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Park City dentist charged for alleged sexual misconduct with teenage patient - Park Record

By Park Record · September 4, 2026 · 1 min read
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A Park City dentist has been charged with two felonies and multiple misdemeanors after he allegedly engaged in “unlawful sexual conduct” with a teenager and provided her with illegal drugs. The 16-year-old girl reported Benjamin James Wilson, a dentist with Mountain High Family Dental, to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office.

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