Dedicated Dental Professionals in Boise, Idaho
Our Doctors
Dr. Troy Clovis
Dr. Clovis and his wife, Beth, were married in 1985 and have two grown sons. Beth is a Librarian at a local elementary school. She and Dr. Clovis share a mutual love of reading, as well as exploring Idaho’s beauty via hiking, biking, camping, skiing, and rafting. On his day’s off, Dr. Clovis can usually be found fishing or out hunting with his pudelpointer, Bridger.
Education
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1985 Graduate of Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas
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1989 Graduate of the University of Connecticut Dental School
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1989 – 1992 United States Air Force Dental Corps
Professional Organizations
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Past President of the Academy of General Dentistry
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Member of the American Dental Association
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Member of the Idaho Dental Society
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Member of the Southwest Idaho Dental Society
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Fellow International College of Dentistry
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Member of the High Desert Study Club
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Chair-Elect of the Idaho Oral Health Alliance

I hope our patients realize how much the Benchmark team cares about their oral health and overall well-being. We strive to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable, and technologically advanced setting. Patients are encouraged to ask questions and to be active participants in achieving and maintaining attractive, healthy smiles.
Dr. Sarah Schneider Hunt
Dr. Hunt was born and raised in Caldwell, Idaho. She grew up playing softball, skiing, and swimming for the local swim team. In 1997, she graduated from Bishop Kelly High School in Boise, Idaho. Following graduation, she moved to South Bend, Indiana to attend the University of Notre Dame, where she graduated in 2001. Go Irish! She then moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where she spent 4 years in dental school at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, graduating with her DMD degree in 2005. Next, she spent 1 year at Idaho State University, where she completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency, gaining more surgical experience, including difficult extractions and placing implants. She then moved home to Boise and joined the team at Benchmark Family Dentistry, becoming a partner in 2011.
Dr. Hunt and her husband, Alan, love spending time with their 2 kids and their golden retriever, Stella. They can usually be found in the mountains, hiking or skiing, or on the ball field playing baseball, soccer, or flag football. They also love to travel the globe when they get the chance.
Education
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1997 Graduate of Bishop Kelly High School
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2001 Graduate of the University of Notre Dame
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2005 Graduate of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
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2006 Graduate of Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at Idaho State University
Professional Organizations
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American Dental Association
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Academy of General Dentistry
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Idaho State Dental Society
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Southwest Idaho Dental Society

I feel lucky to be a part of this amazing group of professionals at Benchmark. We strive to provide warm, caring, quality oral health care for our patients. We continue improving our office with continuing education, new technology, and an openness to change. I hope our patients can feel how much our team cares about their well-being and overall health. The relationships I form with my patients are the most rewarding part of my job.
The Benchmark Team












