Meet Derrick Johnson, DDS, FAGD
Originally from Willard, Ohio, Dr. Derrick Johnson graduated from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry in 1995.
Dr. Johnson has extensive experience in general and reconstructive dentistry, treatment of TMJ dysfunction, esthetic dentistry and implant dentistry. However, the primary emphasis in all areas of his practice is prevention.
Dr. Johnson served the dental needs of the Paradise Valley and Scottsdale areas in Arizona for over thirteen years, establishing a reputation for providing some of the most-advanced, integrated dental solutions for both treatment and prevention. He has completed post-doctoral curriculum studies with some of the world’s foremost dental clinicians, including Dr. Peter Dawson, Dr. Mark Piper, the California Implant Institute and the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. He has completed a year-long implant and surgery residency at the Medical College of Georgia.
In 2010, Dr. Johnson served as Assistant Professor in the Dental Hygiene Department at UAMS. He was the supervising dentist in the inaugural year of the local dental hygiene program.
In 2011, Dr. Johnson received his Fellowship in The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). A dentist who has achieved Fellowship offers their patients the highest quality and most modern, up-to-date dental solutions available. Fellows of the AGD follow a lifelong pursuit of continuing education in order to provide the highest quality of dental care to you and your family. Only 7 percent of general dentists have achieved this distinction.
Dr. Johnson is currently a member of the Arkansas State Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry and the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicologoy. He is licensed to practice dentistry in Arkansas and Arizona.
Training & Affiliations Include:
- Arkansas State Dental Association
- International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT)
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- International College of Oral Implantologists
- California Implant Institute
- Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies
- Medical College of Georgia
