Meet our staff | The Dental Center Thornton, CO

For 30 years, The Dental Center has proudly served the Thornton community. Our team of highly skilled, experienced dental professionals has built a strong reputation for delivering the highest quality care. We take great pride in our office, treating each other like family, and that same sense of support and respect extends to our patients. We are dedicated to providing a warm, welcoming environment where every patient feels valued and cared for. As a team, we strive to alleviate any anxiety associated with dental visits, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for all.

Office Staff

Jennifer

Office Manager

Jennifer, Office Manager

Jennifer has over 25 years of experience in the dental field and joined The Dental Center in 2018. She is passionate about her work and deeply values being part of such a great team. The Dental Center has become like family to her, and she looks forward to many more years with the team. A Colorado native, Jennifer grew up in Ft. Lupton and graduated in 1994. She married her amazing husband, Jose, in 2018, and together, they have five children: Mariah, Ferdinando, Modesto III, Adrian, and Esperanza, along with 10 grandchildren. Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys dancing, camping, fishing, attending concerts, traveling, and spending time with family and close friends. She looks forward to meeting new patients and forming lifelong relationships.

Michelle

Staff Insurance/Hygiene Coordinator and Assistant

Michelle, Staff Insurance/Hygiene Coordinator and Assistant

Michelle brings over 20 years of experience to The Dental Center, joining the team in 2024. A Colorado native, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, biking, hiking, going on picnics, and simply enjoying life. She is thrilled to be part of such a wonderful team.

Angelina

Insurance/Scheduling Coordinator

Angelina, Insurance/Scheduling Coordinator

Angelina, known as Angel, joined The Dental Center in November of 2022 and is excited to be part of the team. She is eager to learn and grow in her role. Angelina and her partner have been together for four years and recently became parents to a beautiful baby girl born in August 2022. Her hobbies include spending time with her family, fishing, and engaging in arts and crafts. She loves fall, with October being her favorite month, especially for Halloween.

Vanessa

Scheduling/Insurance Coordinator

Vanessa, Scheduling/Insurance Coordinator

Vanessa started at The Dental Center in August 2023, embarking on a new career with enthusiasm. She is excited to be part of the team and looks forward to meeting patients. Vanessa and her partner have been together for four years and enjoy spending time with family, often watching true crime shows together.

Dental Hygienists

Alyssa

Dental Hygienist

Alyssa, Dental Hygienist

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Juli

Dental Hygienist

Juli, Dental Hygienist

Juli is a Colorado native who grew up in the Golden Arvada area. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Colorado in 2000. After 23 years of practicing dental hygiene, Juli is dedicated to her patients' care and stays up to date with the latest information and technology to provide the best possible service. In her free time, she enjoys spending time at her cabin with family, friends, and their two dogs. Juli also enjoys riding recumbent bicycles, outdoor concerts, and cheering on the Broncos.

Kristi

Dental Hygienist

Kristi, Dental Hygienist

Kristi has been practicing dental hygiene for 24 years, after studying health and sciences at Brigham Young University Idaho and Utah Valley University. She finished her dental hygiene degree at Laramie County Community College in Wyoming. Kristi enjoys building relationships with her patients and loves continuing education to help them maintain both dental and overall health. She is originally from Littleton, Colorado, and enjoys attending performing arts events, art galleries, and concerts, especially those at Red Rocks. Kristi values spending time with her 10 nieces and nephews.

Joan

Dental Hygienist

Joan, Dental Hygienist

Joan has been with The Dental Center for over 25 years and is now semi-retired, working two days a week. She still enjoys her job and the great people she works with. Joan is certified in anesthetics, nitrous, laser, and more. Her vast experience in the dental field allows her to provide exceptional care to patients.

Angela

Dental Hygienist

Angela, Dental Hygienist

Angela Hall has lived in Colorado most of her life, originally from Pennsylvania. She and her husband, Marcus, have a blended family of five adult children and four grandsons. With 26 years of dental experience and a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene, Angela has been practicing for 16 years. In her free time, she enjoys reading, doing yoga with her best friend, taking long walks, riding a Harley with her husband, and spending time with her grandchildren. Angela dreams of opening a beauty spa and traveling around the world to explore its wonders.

Wendy

Dental Hygienist

Wendy, Dental Hygienist

Wendy graduated from Baker College in Michigan in 2000 with a degree in dental hygiene. She moved to Colorado in 2014 for better opportunities and quality of life. Wendy loves the beauty of the mountains and enjoys hiking or taking leisurely drives through mountain passes. She began working at The Dental Center in January 2015 and loves being part of a knowledgeable, caring team. She looks forward to future endeavors with the office.

Candy

Dental Hygienist

Candy, Dental Hygienist

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Dental Assistants

Mattie

Dental Assistant

Mattie, Dental Assistant

Mattie, who joined The Dental Center in May 2023, has been an E.D.D.A. for 19 years. She loves the supportive, team-oriented atmosphere of the office. A Denver native, Mattie has four children and enjoys camping, hiking, attending events, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her kids. She looks forward to meeting patients and assisting them in any way she can.

Taylor

Dental Assistant

Taylor, Dental Assistant

Taylor has been a dental assistant since 2017, after graduating from the Colorado School of Dental Assisting. She is committed to helping patients regain and maintain their dental health. A busy mother of seven, Taylor enjoys staying involved in her children's sports and activities. She is proud to be part of a dynamic and innovative team at The Dental Center.

Teresa

Dental Assistant

Teresa, Dental Assistant

Teresa discovered her passion for dentistry while undergoing orthodontic treatment in 2006. She enjoys helping patients and seeing the positive impact of her work. When not working, Teresa enjoys spending time outdoors, traveling, gardening, and spending quality time with her husband and two children. She also loves playing soccer, guitar, reading, and meditating.

Brenda

Dental Assistant

Brenda, Dental Assistant

Brenda, who joined The Dental Center a year ago, is grateful to be part of the amazing team. A Denver native with 19 years of dental experience, Brenda enjoys spending time with her family and her new grandbaby.

Location

12880 Colorado Blvd., Suite 230,
Thornton, CO 80241

Office Hours

MON8:00 am - 8:00 pm

TUE7:00 am - 7:00 pm

WED8:00 am - 8:00 pm

THU7:00 am - 5:00 pm

FRI7:00 am - 4:00 pm

SAT7:00 am - 12:00 pm

SUNClosed

Get in Touch

Email: dentalcenterthorton@gmail.com

Phone: (303) 457-1513

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