Somer R. Heim

Dr. Somer Heim is a board-certified pediatric dentist and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center's College of Dentistry. She practices in Oklahoma City and contributes to undergraduate pediatric dental education.

• Education: DDS from University of Oklahoma (2008), Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry (2013)
• Professional Affiliations: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Oklahoma Association of Pediatric Dentists, American Dental Association

Her research interests focus on pediatric dental care, preventive dentistry, and community oral health education. She has served on the Oklahoma County Dental Society board and ODA Journal editorial board.

Dr. Heim works in private practice while maintaining her academic role. Outside dentistry, she is active in church and community life, balancing family time with her husband Matt (orthodontist) and three children.