About Your Dentist

Dr. John Vespa grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. After graduating from Regis High School, he continued his education at the University of Iowa and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 1990. In 1994, Dr. Vespa graduated from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. Postgraduate preparation included partaking in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency at the University of Michigan, completing the program in 1995. Dr. Vespa worked for a private practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota until returning to Iowa in 2006. He has been a member of the Dental Professionals team ever since and practices at both locations. His professional affiliates include: the Des Moines Dental Society, the Iowa Dental Association, and the American Dental Association. Dr. Vespa enjoys spending time with his wife, Peggy, and their three daughters: Lauren, Allyson, and Rachel. He also enjoys golfing and cheering on his beloved Iowa Hawkeyes and Minnesota Vikings.