Dentist in Provo, UT
All our professionals at Provo Dental maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in dentistry.
Dr. Gary Wiest, DMD
Dr. Wiest will be the first to admit that one of his favorite hobbies is his work. He has chosen to do what he greatly enjoys and has surrounded himself with people he thinks of as friends and family. He has been in practice in Provo since 1985. He worked with his father, Clinton Wiest, for his first six years. Wiest family dentistry has been a great tradition for over 60 years.
Dr. Wiest was born and raised in Provo, UT. He served a two year mission for his church in Scotland. He graduated from Brigham Young University and went to dental school at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated with highest honors while receiving a Doctorate of Medical Dentistry.
Dr. Wiest has been a member of the Utah Dental Association, The American Dental Association, and The Academy of General Dentistry since 1985. He has served as President of the Provo District Dental Society and the Scientific Chair of the UDA Convention in 2003. He was President of the Utah Dental Association in 2013-2014. He is a member of the Pierre Fauchard Academy and The International College of Dentists. He currently serves on the board of the Professional Insurance Exchange, the Liability Insurance Co. for Utah dentists. Dr. Wiest is a member of the Provo Rotary Club and also serves his community in his religious activities. Dr. Wiest is dedicated to the quality of care given to his patients. He attends many hours of continual training in dental hygiene, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, root canal therapy, and implants.
Dr. Kevin B Wiest, DDS
Dr. Kevin B Wiest is the third generation Dr. Wiest at Provo Dental. He graduated from Creighton School of Dentistry in 2015. He had a scholarship through the State of Utah and the United States Air Force. He participated in a General Practice Residency at Offutt Air Force Base. He then served as a dentist at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina. He trained with Oral Surgeons to further his skills in extracting wisdom teeth. He has developed a specialty in this area. Dr. Wiest is married and has three children.
Dr. Duane D. Callahan
Dr. Callahan started his dental career at The Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry where he graduated in 1989 with a DDS degree. He served in the US Army dental corps in Fort Campbell, Kentucky and Southern Germany. He has been in private practice in Sandy, UT for the last 26 years. He is now a full-time assistant Professor at Roseman College of Dental Medicine. He will be working at Provo Dental on Mondays. Dr. Callahan is married and has four children. He has a lifelong love of learning and considers himself a continuing education junky. He has served in multiple offices for the Utah Academy of General Dentistry including being its President. He regularly volunteers his service to impoverished inner city patients. He has participated in numerous trips to Central America to help with dental and humanitarian care in these impoverished countries.
Dr. Connor Wright, DDS
Dr. Connor Wright first became interested in dentistry after watching his family dentist transform people’s smiles and their lives. Inspired by the impact of those moments, he knew he wanted to do the same.
Born in Salt Lake City and raised in the small town of South Weber—located between Layton and Ogden—Dr. Connor developed a strong connection to his community. He served a two-year mission for his church in Daejeon, South Korea, and still enjoys every opportunity to practice speaking Korean and eating Korean food.
Dr. Connor earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Utah State University, followed by a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Utah School of Dentistry. While there, he worked closely with specialists to receive a graduate certificate in Advanced General Dentistry in Temporomandibular Dysfunction and Sleep Dentistry. Helping people treat their TMJ symptoms is one of his all-time favorite things to do in dentistry.
Outside the office, Dr. Connor is married and the proud father of one of the happiest babies you’ll ever meet. He’s an avid movie fan, enjoys nearly any kind of game, and loves playing golf and pickleball.
Jamilyn Enriquez, RDH
Jaymi grew up in Provo, Utah. Jami has been working in the office as our hygienist since July 2014. She attended Utah College of Dental Hygiene in Orem. She loves to go on vacations!
Sharon Wiest, Receptionist
Sharon is the wife of Dr. Gary Wiest and the mother of Dr. Kevin Wiest. She works part time as a receptionist in the office. Sharon and Gary have four children and twelve grandchildren. She enjoys dental education and goes to the elementary schools in the county and performs a dental health marionette show for school assemblies during the month of February. She does this with other dental spouses in the area. She is also involved with the Dental Alliance on the state and national level.
Tiffany Woodward, RHD
Tiffany grew up in the dental field and loves the family atmosphere at Provo Dental. She is passionate about dental hygiene and helping patients achieve healthy gums. Outside of the office she is a wife, mom, bookworm and amateur flower farmer.
Andrea Clemensha, Hygienist
Andrea attended school at Utah Valley University and graduated as a dental hygienist in 2016. She grew up in Orem, but is originally from Peru so she speaks Spanish and enjoys translating whenever it's needed. She is married and has 2 active boys who keep her on her toes. She loves spending time with her family, going to the movies, and enjoys any outdoor activity (unless it's cold). Andrea is passionate about oral health and enjoys making a positive impact on her patients' lives through education and preventative care.
Alan Lor, Insurance Coordinator
I am currently a BYU student studying Cell Biology with ambitions of becoming an Orthodontist. Hobbies I enjoy are fishing, volleyball, basketball, binge watching movies/shows and cooking.
Maggie Jensen , Assistant
Maggie is from Mesa, Arizona. She loves to be outside; hiking, swimming, and the beach. She served a mission in Edmonton, Canada. She is in school studying to be a dental hygienist.
Britnie Hansen, Dental Assistant
I am 34 years old and I am married to the love of my life. I am a dental assistant and I love all things dental. I am an outgoing person and love to talk to people and learn about them and their hobbies. I love summer time, camping and being outdoors. In my down time I enjoy cooking, and I am a big fan of using the Instant Pots. I love crafting with my mom and especially enjoy making wreaths. Can't wait to meet you!
Annamarie "Anna" Nielsen, Office Coordinator
I started in the dental field over 20 years ago as an orthodontic assistant. I am a hygiene assistant now and I love my job! My husband and I have been married for 20 years and we have 3 awesome kids. I love to sing and dance with my kids, I run marathons, I have never met a donut I didn't like, and I am fueled by my Diet Coke.
Isaac Olsen, Receptionist
Isaac has been working with Provo Dental since October 2024. Isaac is a student at Utah Valley University and enjoys exercise, time with friends, and church activities. Isaac is the grandson of Doctor Gary and the Nephew of Doctor Kevin. He loves working at Provo Dental because of the incredible work atmosphere and incredible patients that come in.
Brayden Parker, Dental Assistant
Brayden is currently studying biology at BYU and will be applying to dental school soon! He recently got married to Kennedy. When they aren't doing homework or at work, they love to be outdoors. He loves working at Provo Dental!
Sarahi Rodriguez, Dental Assistant and Receptionist
Sarahi is from Tijuana, Mexico, so she speaks Spanish. She married in 2011 and has three children that she loves! She loves doing things with her family, like watching movies and going out to do fun activities. She loves being a dental assistant because she meets new people every day. She is thankful to this clinic because they are so nice and give her the opportunity to work with them.
Santa Rauf, Hygienist
Santa is from the Dominican Republic. She is married and has three daughters. She went to hygiene school at Weber State University. She loves to work in dentistry because she gets to help patients better their oral health and health in general. In her free time, she loves to garden, go antiquing and spend time with her family.
