Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Thornton, CO for Family & Cosmetic Dental Care
Thorncreek Cosmetic & Family Dentistry has been serving Thornton, CO since 1999, providing personalized dental care for patients of all ages. Our practice combines compassionate care with state-of-the-art technology to create a unique dental experience. Dr. Lance Smith, a Colorado native with over 30 years of experience, leads our team in delivering comprehensive services including dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, and TMJ treatment. We prioritize patient comfort through pain-free procedures and advanced safety measures exceeding sterilization standards. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we stay at the forefront of dental advancements while maintaining a focus on the business of dentistry.From toddlers to seniors, we address the unique needs of every patient to develop lifelong oral health habits. Our team's dedication to excellence is reflected in our patient testimonials and long-standing relationships with families across the region. We offer flexible payment options and partner with CareCredit to make dental care accessible and affordable. Located at 12297 Pennsylvania St., our practice is open Monday through Thursday for your convenience. Your health and safety remain our top priority as we continue to serve the Thornton community with integrity and expertise.
Services
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Smile Whitening
TMJ Treatment
Porcelain Veneers
Crowns & Bridges
Mercury-Free Fillings
Laser Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience serving Thornton families
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art dental technology
- We provide personalized care for patients of all ages
- We offer comprehensive dental services in one location
- Our team maintains advanced safety and sterilization standards
What people say
Professional, warm and kind
Wonderful friendly environment
Confidence in dental work
Great care
Comfortable dental work
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent, natural-looking solutions for missing teeth through titanium post integration with the jawbone. Our practice offers durable restorations that restore functionality and aesthetics, allowing patients to eat and smile confidently. Dr. Smith's expertise ensures optimal placement for long-term oral health benefits.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Customized cosmetic dental procedures address individual smile goals through comprehensive evaluations. We offer anti-aging solutions that improve tooth appearance while maintaining oral health. Our treatments combine aesthetic improvements with functional benefits, creating balanced, natural-looking results tailored to each patient's facial structure.
Laser Dentistry
Advanced laser technology treats gum disease and reshapes gum lines with precision and patient comfort. This minimally invasive approach removes bacteria more effectively while preserving healthy tissue. Our laser procedures offer faster healing times and reduced discomfort compared to traditional methods, enhancing overall treatment outcomes.
TMJ Treatment
Specialized TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders causing headaches and chewing difficulties. We provide free consultations to diagnose and develop personalized treatment plans. Our approach combines conservative therapies with advanced techniques to alleviate pain and restore normal jaw function for improved quality of life.
Porcelain Veneers
Thin porcelain veneers correct chipped, stained, or misaligned teeth for dramatic smile transformations. Custom-crafted to match natural tooth color and shape, these durable restorations provide long-lasting aesthetic improvements. Our process ensures minimal tooth preparation while achieving optimal cosmetic results that enhance facial appearance.
People
Dr. Lance Smith
Dentist
Dr. Smith graduated from University of Colorado Dental School in 1992 and has practiced in Colorado for over 30 years. He established Thorncreek Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in 1999 after eight years in Lafayette. His commitment to continuing education includes advanced training at Dawson Centers for Complete Dentistry.
Monica
Dental Hygienist
Monica has been a dental hygienist since 1981, bringing extensive experience and compassionate care to her patients. She graduated from the University of Maine and maintains a gentle approach that creates comfortable dental experiences for all patients.
Heidi
Patient Coordinator
Heidi has served as patient coordinator since 2007, managing scheduling and providing customer service. Her warm demeanor makes her the first point of contact for many patients, combining professional expertise with friendly support for all appointment needs.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive dental care including implants, cosmetic dentistry, TMJ treatment, porcelain veneers, crowns & bridges, laser dentistry, and smile whitening in Thornton, CO.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
While we don't offer after-hours emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours and provide prompt care for dental emergencies.
What payment options are available?
We accept CareCredit financing and offer online payment options for your convenience. Our team works with you to create affordable treatment plans.
How can I schedule an appointment?
New patients can call (303) 223-6422 or use our online booking system. Existing patients may contact us at (303) 920-4199 for scheduling needs.
What safety measures do you follow?
We exceed sterilization standards with advanced air filtration, PPE protocols, and enhanced cleaning procedures to ensure patient and staff safety during all dental visits.
Reviews (1)
Jp Kelly
May 13, 2017
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Dr. Smith and his staff are warm and welcoming. They will never suggest any work be done unless it is absolutely necessary. Never have I been to a dentist that treats me like family and where I don't have to worry about experiencing any pain.