Providing
Confident Smiles for Over 20 Years

Dr. Richard Higgs
Experienced family dentist Richard Higgs, DDS, is happy to serve Chandler, Arizona, and the surrounding Maricopa County community at Aquila Dental. Dr. Richard Higgs hails from northwest Indiana. In 1989, he completed his undergraduate degree at Indiana University in Indianapolis. He continued onto the Indiana University School of Dentistry, which he graduated from in 1993. After dental school, he attended The Pacific Aesthetic Continuum in Alameda, California — it’s one of the world’s leading institutions for hands-on cosmetic dentistry education. He has extensive experience with porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and dental implants. Dr. Richard Higgs continues to pursue his passion for cosmetic dentistry and restorative dentistry at Aquila Dental and is committed to crafting beautiful, healthy smiles. He also knows his work depends on trusting, long-term relationships with his patients. In addition to being friendly and caring, he also makes sure to provide every patient with the same thorough care in a relaxed environment. Dr. Richard Higgs has lived in the East Valley since 1996. When he’s not in the office, he enjoys swimming, running, and spending time with his family.

Dr. Keya Boykin-Miller
Dr. Keya Boykin-Miller was born and raised in White Plains, New York. She graduated with a B.S in Biology in 2001 from Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina. She then went to Temple University School of Dentistry in Philadelphia and received a DMD degree in 2005. After working at the National Health Service Corp in Philadelphia, she went on to work at offices in Chester County and Lancaster County in Pennsylvania. Dr. Boykin-Miller is a part of the American Dental Association and Arizona Dental Association. She enjoys being a dentist, getting to know her patients, and making a difference in the lives of others. Dr. Boykin-Miller moved to Arizona in April 2021 with her husband and children.