Dr. Benjamin Gessford was born and raised in Lincoln, NE, and graduated from Lincoln East High School in 1994. Dr. Gessford then went on to earn undergraduate degrees in psychology and biology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Dr. Gessford was a proud Nebraska Cornhusker football team member from '94 to '98, helping the team win three national championships as an offensive lineman. Dr. Gessford joined the football team as a walk-on and, through hard work, eventually earned a scholarship and a starting position at right guard.
Dr. Gessford graduated from Creighton University School of Dentistry in Omaha and began practicing dentistry in Kansas City. As a graduate of one of the best private dental schools in the nation, he is exceptional in all aspects of general dentistry, able to offer both routine and complex procedures to limit the need for referrals.
In 2007, Dr. Gessford and his wife, Colene, moved back to Lincoln. They have two beautiful boys: Miles and Caleb. When he isn't working, Dr. Gessford enjoys spending time with family, watching movies, fishing, skiing, running, and keeping up witth Husker football.
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