Dr. Mark Larsen, DMD
Dr. Mark Larsen joined Grant Dental in 2022. Dr. Larsen grew up in Utah and attended the University of Utah. He is a graduate of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts in 2008 and has been practicing in Tucson, Arizona until joining Grant Dental. He has completed advanced training in dental implants and surgical procedures beginning in 2010. He believes strongly in caring for his patients with a conservative philosophy towards treatment, and is IV sedation certified for his patient’s comfort. He is also fluent in Spanish.
Dr. Larsen and his wife Hilary are the parents of 4 children. When not helping his patients, Dr. Larsen loves outdoor activities (camping, fishing, hiking, sports) playing board games or watching movies with his family, and traveling.
Dr. Garren Riggers, DDS
Dr. Riggers joined Grant Dental in 2024. A Boise native, He graduated from University of Utah School of Dentistry in Salt Lake City, and is very excited to be back in the Treasure Valley. Patients love his gentle touch and easy demeanor.
When he is not practicing dentistry, Dr. Riggers is a huge sports fan who loves to golf at any chance he can. He particularly loves the Dallas Cowboys and the University of Utah football teams. His girlfriend Hailey is an elementary school teacher at Pepperidge Elementary School.
Dr. Brent Wheeler, DMD
Dr. Brent Wheeler joined Grant Dental in 2022. Dr. Wheeler is a graduate of Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine in Salt Lake City, and is a 3rd generation dentist. He believes in providing dental care that is patient-centric and informed by a full understanding of a patient’s oral health needs and desires.
Dr. Wheeler and his wife Alyssa are the parents of 2 sons. When not helping patients with their oral health, Dr. Wheeler loves to spend time with his family, enjoys woodworking, and playing with the latest technology gadgets for his home.
Dr. Scott W. Grant, DMD
Dr. Scott W. Grant is the founder and owner of Grant Dental, the premier general and cosmetic dental practice in the Treasure Valley. He has been practicing dentistry for 20 years, and has become a leader in the local dental community. A Meridian native, when you see Dr. Grant you can feel confident knowing you are in the care of an experienced, local dentist who is deeply committed to your health.
Dr. Grant earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the Case School of Dental Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in public health from Brigham Young University. He also completed a sedation residency at Miami Valley Hospital in Ohio to be able to offer IV sedation dentistry for his patients.
Dr. Grant enjoys spending time with his wife, Sadie, and 5 children, and is passionate about giving back. He founded his own charitable organization, Sonrisas de Amistad, to provide dental care to underserved communities in the Dominican Republic. He gives back to the Treasure Valley community by generously sponsoring local high school teams and events, and holds an annual community Candy Buy Back. He is actively involved as a leader in his faith community.
