Dr. Joseph Mirci completed his Bachelor of Science degree in medical biology at the University of Utah before attending dental school at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, graduating with his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1982. He then completed a General Practice Residency at Youngstown Hospital. Dr. Mirci takes numerous continuing education courses each year in many areas of dentistry in order to stay at the forefront of the dental field. He has achieved his Fellowship and Master status in the Academy of General Dentistry. As a dentist, Dr. Mircis goal is to education his patients about their dental health and help them smile throughout their lives.

Dr. Mirci always wanted to become a dentist. He has been teaching the pre-dental students at the University of Utah for over 30 years, an experience he has really enjoyed. He has been involved with organized dentistry his whole career and enjoys his relationships with those in dentistry and also the community. Dr. Mirci has been involved with numerous dental service projects in the Salt Lake area. He always has a home project in the works! A particular pleasure is spending time with his wife, Bonnie, his five grown children and nine grandchildren.

A general dentist who has earned the designation of Master of the AGD (MAGD) has completed a structured and demanding set of requirements. To attain the MAGD, your dentist must first be a Fellow in the AGD. Your dentist must then earn an additional 600 approved continuing education hours (including 400 hours of hands-on courses), while meeting minimum requirements in certain dental disciplines.

Dr. Daniel Mirci completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Utah, earning his degree in human development and family studies. He then attended dental school at Midwestern University in Glendale, AZ, graduating in 2013 with his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. He completed a one year General Practice Residence at the University of Utah Hospital, receiving hands-on training in implant dentistry, root canal treatment and wisdom teeth removal. Dr. Dan has also received advanced training in CBCT (cone beam) imaging and in cosmetic injectables, including BOTOX, XEOMIN and dermal fillers. In 2018, he earned his Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry, an achievement which requires 500 hours of continuing education and an extensive exam. Only 6% of dentists achieve this distinction.

Dr. Dan joined the practice with his father in July 2014 and has been enjoying serving in the Sugar House and Salt Lake City community ever since. As a dentist, his goal is to provide quality care and to help our patients feel more relaxed and comfortable by decreasing their fear and anxiety.

Dr. Dan and his wife, Tristy, have been married since August 2007. They have three children, Paxton, Landon and Bryton. Outside of the office, Dr. Dan enjoys spending time with his family, snowboarding, hiking, canyoneering and off-roading.

Amy Financial Manager Amy has lived in Salt Lake City for 25 years, a transplant from Arizona. She has been working in the dental field for almost 40 years. When not at work, you will find Amy either on the golf course or working in her yard. She loves cooking and spending time with her 4 kids and 4 grandkids.

Megan Scheduling Manager Megan graduated from Cottonwood High School and has been with our team for five years. She works diligently to help our patients and staff in any way that she can, and she feels like our practice is a family. She appreciates that Dr. Mirci and Dr. Dan really care for our staff and our patients.Megan has one son, Kody, who is her world. Outside of the office, she loves to sing karaoke.

Brynn Receptionist Brynn was born and raised in Salt Lake City and graduated from Brighton High School in the spring of 2020. She enjoys the outdoors, art, and spending time with her friends and family. She loves animals, music and games.

Janna Dental Hygienist Janna earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Idaho State University in 2003. She has more than 23 years of experience in dentistry and has been with our team at Mirci Dental for 15 years. Having been here for so many years, Jannas patients are like her family and are an important part of her life personally and professionally. Janna makes sure that each patient she meets feels cared for and comfortable in our office and facilitates seamless transitions between preventive and restorative care.Janna loves spending time with her 15 nieces and nephews. Her happy place is standing in her waders, fishing or on the Snake River.

Krista Dental Hygienist Krista originally hails from Wyoming, but considers Utah home after living here for the past 23 years. She graduated from SLCCs Dental Hygiene program in 2002 and loves being a hygienist. Top patient care and making her patients laugh are some of her utmost priorities. When she is not at work she spends quality time with her daughter Gretchen, her partner Todd and her many friends that make up her Utah family. She loves to garden, glamp, spoil her cat, cook, read, hike, bike, snowboard, comprehensive silversmithing, thrift shopping, and spend as much time outdoors as humanly possible.

Georgeta Dental Hygienist Georgeta is originally from Romania and immigrated to the U.S. in 2005. After living in Seattle for a few years she decided to move to Utah for hygiene college which she graduated in 2012. Utah is where she calls home. She enjoys everything that keeps her and her family out of the house. Exploring the outdoors is the most common activity her family enjoys, from hiking, skiing to jeeping in Moab, and out in the desert. What got Georgeta into Dental Hygiene was due to the lack of dental care while growing up in Romania. She has always put the patient care and values above all else. She loves to educate the importance of a healthy smile and she always offer help and guidance as far as what oral hygiene products will benefit her patients. .

Iajaira Dental Assistant Iajaira has been a registered dental assistant since 2015. Shes happy to be part of the Mirci Dental team. She is passionate about educating patients and making them feel comfortable during their dental visit. Her gentle, yet friendly, manners help patients feel relaxed. Born in Mexico, Iajaira grew up in the state of Georgia and has lived in Utah for 8 years. She now calls Utah her home. Outside of work, she enjoys rock climbing, hikes, and creating new adventures with family and friends.

McCall Dental Assistant I just graduated from Skyline High School where I played all four years on the basketball team, winning a state championship my freshman year. I am starting SLCC in the fall to hopefully pursue a career in dentistry.

Sophia Dental Assistant I am an undergraduate student at the University of Utah studying kinesiology. My dream is to become a dentist and spread confidence. I love to bike, dance, play volleyball, travel and spend time with my family and friends. I also adore my two bulldogs and all other furry friends.

Aaliyah Dental Assistant Aaliyah is currently attending the University of Utah to pursue a career in nursing. She wants to explore different fields of health care which is what pulled her to want to become a Dental Assistant. Her hobbies include painting, drawing, meditation, and cooking. She is also a model with Urban Talent as a side job. She loves working at Mirci Dental and says everyone is so nice and sweet it feels like a second family.

April Dental Assistant April is a new dental assistant from Utah Valley Dental Assisting. She is really excited to be a part of the Mirci Dental team. April lives in Murray with her husband, three kids, a yorkie, a corgi and a very large cat. She enjoys dirt biking, hiking, gardening, and hanging out with her big, fun family.

Angela Dental Assistant Angela joined the Mirci Dental family in 2021. She has a passion for dentistry and thrives on helping others. She enjoys making patients feel comfortable and at ease. Angela is a proud mother of one daughter. In her spare time she enjoys crafting, shopping and spending time with family.