Get to Know Dr. Blake Brown
For Dr. Blake Brown, dentistry is a lifelong passion driven by quality care, strong patient relationships, and continuous learning. His precise, honest approach ensures every treatment is personalized and built for lasting results.
An Education That Spans the Globe
Dr. Brown grew up around dentistry—his father is an orthodontist in Orange Park, Florida, where his early exposure to the field ignited a passion for oral health. His educational journey took him to some of the most respected institutions in the country:
- Harvard University
A.B., History and Science - University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Dentistry
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) with Honors - Queen’s Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
One-year General Practice Residency (GPR)
This rigorous training laid the foundation for Dr. Brown’s comprehensive and detail-driven approach to patient care.
A Passion for Dentistry, A Commitment to Community
For Dr. Blake Brown, dentistry is more than just a profession—it’s a lifelong passion rooted in quality care, patient relationships, and a commitment to continuous learning. His approach to dentistry is built on precision, honesty, and a deep understanding of each patient’s unique needs. Whether he’s crafting a smile transformation, restoring function, or providing preventive care, Dr. Brown ensures every treatment is meticulously planned, patient-centered, and designed for long-term success.
A Dentist with a Global Perspective
Before making Durango home, Dr. Brown honed his skills across North America and beyond. These diverse experiences shaped his patient-first approach, cultural sensitivity, and ability to tailor care to each individual’s needs.
Indian Health Service in Alaska
Providing care in Dillingham and Ketchikan
Private practice dentistry in New Zealand
Expanding his skills in a global setting
Community health dentistry in Durango
Serving the Four Corners region at Axis Oral Health Clinic
Volunteer dental missions
Providing care through Missions of Mercy clinics in Florida and North Carolina, as well as an extended dental service trip to Nepal
Bringing Expertise to Durango
After years of traveling, Dr. Brown and his wife, Ali, knew they had found something special in Durango. They returned in 2023 to plant roots, raise their family, and build a practice centered on exceptional dental care. In doing so, Dr. Brown was honored to take over the practice of Dr. Kent Haynes, a respected local dentist, and continue his legacy of trust, quality, and patient-focused care.
Today, Dr. Brown specializes in a wide range of dental services, including:
- Preventive and general dentistry for lifelong oral health
- Restorative dentistry, such as dental implants and crowns
- Cosmetic treatments, including veneers and teeth whitening
- Botox treatments for both aesthetic enhancement and TMJ pain relief
With every patient, he takes a comprehensive, detail-oriented approach that considers oral health, function, and aesthetics for results that look and feel natural, healthy, and long-lasting.
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Life Outside the Office
When he’s not practicing dentistry, you’ll find Dr. Brown embracing the outdoor lifestyle of Durango with his wife and two young children. They spend their time:
- Hiking, biking, and skiing in the beautiful Four Corners region
- Rafting and camping in the great outdoors
- Enjoying local music festivals and community events
Dr. Brown and his family are proud to call Durango home and are excited to be part of a community that values health, adventure, and connection.
Experience the Difference at Dr. Blake Brown Dentistry
We’re not just here to fix teeth—we’re here to provide long-term, high-quality dental care in a way that’s comfortable, personalized, and designed to last.