Dr. Sharp is professional, thorough, and caring. He makes every visit smooth and comfortable. Highly recommend!
Originally from Seattle, Dr. Aiden Sharp earned his bachelor’s degree from Washington State University and went on to complete dental school at the University of Utah. Dr. Sharp believes great dental care starts with trust, open communication, and a shared goal of long-term oral health. When he’s not in the office, you’ll find him enjoying Utah’s outdoors—skiing, hiking, or golfing with his girlfriend, who is currently in dental school!
Dr. Hansen made my procedure painless and stress-free. His skill and care truly stand out. Highly recommend!
Dr. Jason Hansen joined Platinum Dental Services in 2025, after spending 7 years practicing in West Texas and nearly 4 years with a different practice in Utah. Having done many thousands of root canal treatments, he brings extensive experience to the team. His passion for learning and excellence translates into painless treatments with top-notch quality. It is very important to him to provide the best possible endodontic care. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Hansen loves spending time with his wife and 6 children. He enjoys attending sporting events and live shows/concerts, doing escape rooms, actively participating in church, and performing with a local community playhouse. He is fluent in Spanish.
I had oral surgery today. I had anesthesia and everything went perfectly. The whole team was great! Dr. Shaun Heward, the surgeon, is so caring and kind. He called me twice before my surgery to explain everything that would be done and to answer my questions. It really put me at ease.
Dr. Shaun Heward was born and raised in Sandy, Utah. He attended Alta High School and completed his undergraduate at University of Utah. During this time he worked as a dental laboratory technician making crowns and bridges. He then moved to Lexington, Kentucky where he completed dental school at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. Following dental school, he began medical school at the University of Michigan Medical School. While at the University of Michigan, he also completed his internship in general surgery, residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and was a chief resident in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Heward has extensive surgical training in corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery), tumors/cysts of the jaws, face trauma, dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, cleft lip and palate, face reconstruction and bone grafting. He is delighted to have moved back to his home state of Utah and working with Platinum Dental Services. He also has a passion for serving others abroad and continues to treat less fortunate patients on mission trips overseas. When Dr. Heward is not at work he enjoys camping, fishing, hunting, biking, shooting, gardening, wood working and cooking.
Dr. Reid is an excellent orthodontist who truly listens and explains everything clearly. His friendly approach and attention to detail made my experience easy and comfortable. I highly recommend him.
Dr. Reid grew up in a family of six children, in Irvine, California. After serving a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Texas Fort Worth Mission, he attended Brigham Young University. Upon graduating from Brigham Young University with a degree in Nutritional Science, Dr. Reid attended the number one dental school in the country: the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. While at Michigan, he had the privilege to travel to Africa to provide dental services and oral health education to the underserved adolescent population of rural Kenya. Immediately following dental school, Dr. Reid moved to the deep south to complete a hospital-based residency program for an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Reid then moved to Georgia to complete his orthodontic specialty training at the Georgia School of Orthodontics. In his free time, you can find Dr. Reid spending plenty of time outdoors. He is an avid and competitive soccer player, frequent hiker, and aggressive snowboarder. He loves golfing, going to the beach, playing the guitar, and rooting for BYU and Michigan sports teams. Dr. Reid is married to his lovely wife, Lauren, and together they have five beautiful children—three girls and two boys.
Vanessa Bikhazi is fantastic! She’s professional, kind, and always makes sure I feel comfortable during my visits. Highly recommend her!
Dr. Vanessa Bikhazi received her Doctor of Dental Surgery followed by a 3 year specialty degree in Periodontology from New York University. She performed research investigating conditions resulting in osteonecrosis of the jaw with an article published by Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology Journal. Dr Bikhazi believes in oral health and how the oral cavity is interconnected with the health of her patients. She is passionate about educating her patients on periodontal disease and how conditions of the mouth can influence the health outcomes of the body. She enjoys time with her husband and pets. She also enjoys traveling, skiing and movies. She loves to spend time with her family.
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