Get to know Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Dr. Dustin J. Hopkin, who serves patients in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr. Hopkin was raised in Morgan, Utah, as one of four boys and one girl. His interest in oral surgery was fostered through his mother who worked for an oral surgeon, the same oral surgeon who Dr. Hopkin later bought his practice from in 2011. Dr. Hopkin’s oral surgery practice treats patients from Salt Lake City, UT, to as far as Kansas for a wide variety of procedures, ranging from dental implant placement to wisdom tooth extractions and TMJ treatment. Hopkin Oral Surgery is proud to support area high schools, including Olympus, Skyline, Murray, Brighton, Cottonwood and Hillcrest.

Dustin J. Hopkin, DDS, is a well-versed oral and maxillofacial surgeon who diagnoses and treats patients at Hopkin Oral Surgery in Salt Lake City, Utah. He also practices at American Fork Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics in American Fork, UT, Layton Smiles Dentistry & Orthodontics in Layton, UT, Midvale Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics in Midvale, UT, Monarch Dental in Clinton, UT, and West Jordan Modern Dentistry in West Jordan, UT. According to his practice website, “his interest in oral surgery was fostered through his mother who worked for an oral surgeon, the same oral surgeon who Dr. Hopkin later bought his practice from in 2011”. Dr. Hopkin has an impressive professional journey that spans eight years. He has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in dental implant placement, wisdom tooth extractions, and TMJ treatment. He also treats emergency oral and facial trauma patients in a hospital setting, such as Intermountain Healthcare, McKay-Dee Hospital, McKay-Dee Surgical Center, and in his office in Salt Lake City, UT. As per Dr. Hopkin’s website, “Dr. Hopkin has participated in the Give Kids a Smile Day program and on a Hispanic Dental Association mission trip to Costa Rica.” In addition to English, Dr. Hopkin speaks Portuguese and Spanish.  His practice supports area high schools, including Olympus, Skyline, Murray, Brighton, Cottonwood and Hillcrest. For more information about Dustin J. Hopkin, DDS, please visit https://www.hopkinoralsurgery.com/about-the-practice/dr-dustin-hopkin.

After serving a Latter-Day Saints mission to Joao Pessoa, Brazil for two years, Dustin J. Hopkin, DDS, attended The University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, and received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2007. While with the University of Iowa, he was honored for his extensive dental research and was also an active contributor to dental publications on oral cancer. Dr. Hopkin served his postdoctoral training at the Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis, IN, where he specialized in TMJ disorder treatment, dental implant placement, oral pathology, and tooth extractions (2011). In addition, Dr. Hopkin received board certification from the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He remains a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Dental Association, the Utah Dental Association, and the Utah Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. When he is not practicing, Dr. Hopkin enjoys woodworking, welding, riding anything with a motor, and spending time with his wife, Allison, and their four children in the mountains hunting, fishing, and just hanging out. For more information about Dr. Dustin J. Hopkin, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3077306-Dustin-Hopkin-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgeon-Indianapolis-IN-46202.