Weston Prosthodontist
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Dr. William Heggerick
Dr. William Heggerick is a Weston-based prosthodontist with more than 55 years of experience in dentistry. Early in life, he developed a strong interest in medicine, but ultimately chose dentistry because it offered the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with his patients while practicing hands-on clinical care. Over his extensive career, he has remained committed to thoughtul, patient-centered treatment. Dr. Heggerick was a student of the late Dr. Loyd Miller and was later chosen to take over Dr. Miller's practice, continuing its legacy of high-quality dental care and continuity for patients.
Today, he remains a valued member of the team in Weston, where his decades of experience continue to support both patients and the practice.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
Dr. Heggerick is a board-certified prosthodontist trained through Tufts University, where he served as a clinical professor for over 50 years in the Graduate Department of Prosthodontics. A longtime Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, he has been an in-demand speaker and educator who has given countless lectures locally and at national and international professional meetings. Still striving to improve, he is an active member of the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, American Academy of Prosthodontics, and Seattle Study Club.
Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?
Dr. Heggerick was happily married to his late wife, Lin, for over 50 years, and together they were blessed with three children and eight grandchildren. Outside the office, he enjoys spending time with family and friends and cherishes every opportunity to create lasting memories with his loved ones. He also enjoys fishing, boating, and spending time by the ocean.