MEET THE DOCTOR
Get to know the renowned dentist who established the leading dental
office in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Dr. Dennis Simmons
DDS
With Dr. Dennis Simmons’ 45 years of experience in comprehensive dentistry, patients know they’re in good hands with Brite Smiles Dental Care in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Dr. Simmons attended Hamline University as an undergraduate after graduating from Burnsville High School. His interest in dentistry sparked at a very young age because he admired the dentist’s “tools” he once saw. Dr. Simmons received a Class Honor in prosthetics from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 1976. Following his graduation, he completed a three-year periodontal internship.
Throughout his career, Dr. Simmons has maintained a solid commitment to learning. He has also completed over 2,500 hours of advanced training in all areas of dental care, including occlusion, surgery, endodontics, periodontics, aesthetic and reconstructive dentistry, TMD and TMJ diseases, as well as implant placement and repair.
His considerable training and dedication to cutting-edge dental innovation have earned him the Diplomate title from the International Congress of Oral Implantology. This distinction places him among the elite of Minnesota dentists in the Apple Valley and the south metro area.
Dr. Simmons has maintained a commitment to offering the best quality dental care. With his dedication to using the most recent treatment techniques available, he ensures that his patients receive the optimal care necessary to maintain healthy smiles for life.
Additionally, Dr. Simmons is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the American College of Oral Implantologists, and the International Congress of Oral Implantology.
Dr. Simmons enjoys traveling, riding his motorcycle, flying airplanes, fly fishing, and camping out west in his Airstream with his wife.
