MEET THE DOCTOR
Dr. Derek Jennings
Defining the future of family-centered dentistry.
Professional Excellence
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dalhousie University
Patient Collaboration
A philosophy built on transparency and comfort, empowering patients to make informed decisions for long-term health in a pressure-free environment.
Board Certified Professional
Active member of the American Dental Association and Utah Dental Association.
More About Dr. Jennings
Dr. Derek Jennings is a general dentist and proud native of Northern Utah. He studied at Weber State University and completed his dental training at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada. Dr. Jennings brings a thoughtful, continually evolving approach to dentistry, grounded in evidence-based care and a genuine commitment to his patients.
He believes the best care happens through partnership. By using detailed photographs, clear explanations, and step-by-step guidance, Dr. Jennings helps patients feel informed, comfortable, and confident in their treatment. He takes time to understand each person’s unique needs and values, creating a respectful, judgment-free space for care.
Known for his calm and approachable manner, Dr. Jennings especially enjoys helping children feel at ease in the dental chair. As a devoted husband and father, he holds himself to the standard of care he’d want for his own family—centered on trust, transparency, and long-term health. Outside the office, he enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the outdoors, and picking up new hobbies—like juggling—just for fun.