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Dr. Bruce Okun
Dr. Bruce Okun was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Living in the apartment building above his father’s dental practice, he knew at a young age that he also wanted to be a dentist. After graduating from the University of Rhode Island, he followed in both his father’s and brother’s footsteps to achieve his Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University. After graduating, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed at Williams Air Force Base in Mesa, Arizona. In 1974, he and Dr. Leroy Kochert became partners and practiced dentistry for more than 20 years together.
Four years ago, after following in his footsteps, his daughter and friend, Dr. Amy Okun, has joined him as they practice dentistry together. He is proud and honored to now have her as his business partner. After 34 years in the same office location, he has moved into a new, modern facility offering state of the art equipment.
Dr. Okun practices general dentistry with a conservative …approach encompassing most areas of dentistry. Dr. Okun is a member of the ADA, Central Arizona Dental Society and Academy of General Dentistry. He has offered free dentistry to the needy and now currently volunteers at a nursing home. Dr. Okun is proud to say that he is now seeing fourth generation patients. He, along with Dr. Amy Okun, look forward to continuing the ‘close-knit family feeling’ amongst their office staff and patients.
Read More Read less Dr. Bruce Okun was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Living in the apartment building above his father’s dental practice, he knew at a young age that he also wanted to be a dentist. After graduating from the University of Rhode Island, he followed in both his father’s and brother’s footsteps to achieve his Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University. After graduating, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed at Williams Air Force Base in Mesa, Arizona. In 1974, he and Dr. Leroy Kochert became partners and practiced dentistry for more than 20 years together.
Four years ago, after following in his footsteps, his daughter and friend, Dr. Amy Okun, has joined him as they practice dentistry together. He is proud and honored to now have her as his business partner. After 34 years in the same office location, he has moved into a new, modern facility offering state of the art equipment.
Dr. Okun practices general dentistry with a conservative …approach encompassing most areas of dentistry. Dr. Okun is a member of the ADA, Central Arizona Dental Society and Academy of General Dentistry. He has offered free dentistry to the needy and now currently volunteers at a nursing home. Dr. Okun is proud to say that he is now seeing fourth generation patients. He, along with Dr. Amy Okun, look forward to continuing the ‘close-knit family feeling’ amongst their office staff and patients.
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- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
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| Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 19 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Tempe , AZ | Mesa , AZ | Mesa , AZ | Tempe , AZ |
| Med School: University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine | Med School: Creighton University School of Dentistry | Med School: The Ohio State University College of Dentistry | |
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Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Arizona, Expired
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