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Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Gordon West


Meet Dr. West

Dr. West is a 1998 graduate of The Marquette School of Dentistry and has practiced exclusively in Colorado since his graduation. Dr. West completed his residency at Denver General, where he studied advanced emergency medicine and comprehensive care of patients with complex medical histories. Dr. West always stays abreast of the latest technologies for cosmetic and sedation dentists by attending continuing education seminars around the country. Areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, cosmetics, occlusion, and dental implants. Dr. West was born in Sitka, Alaska, where his father practiced dentistry from the 1960's through the 1990's. Dr. West is committed to providing a high level of patient care in a relaxed, professional, and caring atmosphere.

Dr. West and his wife Melanie live in Lafayette, Co. where they enjoy a wide array of outdoor activities including, camping, backpacking, fishing, cycling, and skiing. They have a two year old, Sydney, who is walking and keeping life very busy. Sydney's best friend is a 7 year old chocolate lab, Chili Dog. In the fall of 07, Dr. West had identical twin girls named Emerson and Mackenzie.

Continuing Education

2008
  • Academy of Laser Dentistry standards testing, CO2 and Diode, Mitchell Lomke (ALD)
  • Predictable Provisionalization of Immediately placed implants, Dr. Barry Goldenberg (DISC)
  • Mastering Anterior Aesthetics with composite, 4 day hands on, Newton Fahl, Jr (San Francisco)
  • Treatment Planning and porcelain preps, Gerald Chiche Seattle Study Club
  • Functional Occlusion 1, Seattle Kois Center
  • Dental photography, Denver Seattle Study Club
  • T-Scan hands on training, Phoenix
  • Joint Vibration Analysis hands on training, In office
2007
  • Denver Midwinter meeting, Denver
  • D.O.C.S. Dental Oral Conscious Sedation course, Indianapolis
  • TMJ Orthotic fabrication part 2, Dan Shield (In Office)
  • Colorado Prosth Society, Urs Belsar (Update on reconstructive dentistry)
  • IMTEC, Placement of mini implants
  • Dentsply, Dennis Thompson (bone grafts and ridge augmentations)
  • ACLS Team retraining
  • JVA and Jawtracker training, in office
  • T-Scan in office training
  • 5280 Study Club (Seattle Study Club)
  • Colorado Prosth Society, Dr. Garber (Tooth Replacement in the Aesthetic Zone)
  • Ankylos Implant, An update on procedures. Andrew Johanne and Giles Horrocks
  • Biomemetic Dentistry, minimally invasive dentistry using microscopes. Dr. Clarke
2006
  • Laser assisted periodontal Treatment, Gwen (In Office)
  • Denver Academy of Restorative Dentistry. Gordon Christiansen, Provo Utah
  • Advanced Hygiene Training. Gwen, Denver Colorado
  • Implant Prosthodontics. Sam Strong Denver Colorado
  • Durathin Veneers. Dennis Wells, Nashville, Tennesee
  • Understanding the TMJ. John Droter. Baltimore, Maryland
  • Academy of Craniofacial Pain. Semi annual meeting. Denver, Colorado
  • Denver Prosthodontic Society Meeting, Implants. Denver Colorado
  • Orthotic fabrication for TMJ patient. Dan Shield (In Office)
  • Denver Midwinter Meeting. Denver Colorado
  • OSHA/Bloodborne pathogens training (in office)
 
Gordon West, DDS, PC
Aesthetic & General Dentistry

Office Address:

1140 West South Boulder Rd
Suite 201
Lafayette, CO 80026

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