Mountain Folk: September 28, 2017

Idyllwild Dental Office is delighted to welcome Dr. Manlio F. Orozco to its team. He is a Loma Linda graduate with 30 years of experience.

Dr. Orozco has extensive clinical experience in diagnostic, laboratory, restorative, prosthetic, endodontic, periodontic and oral surgery procedures.He has a love of soccer, the Dodgers, and of taking walks with his wife and two dogs. He is bilingual speaking both English and Spanish.

Dr. Orozco is joining with Dr. Bryan Dunn as the Idyllwild dental practice begins Dr. Heber G. Dunn’s transition into retirement after 39 years of service to our mountain community. Dr. Orozco is a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.

Dr. Heber G. Dunn served as a general dentist in the Hemet Valley for more than 40 years and opened his practice in Idyllwild in 1978. Dr. Bryan Dunn has enjoyed working along side his father both on the Hill and in Hemet since 1993.

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