Dr. Douglas A Heller, D.M.D.
PeriodonticsNPI: 1043288947
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About This Provider
Dr. Douglas Heller is a specialist in periodontics—the area of dentistry that focuses on gum health and dental implants—with more than 20 years of experience treating patients in Aurora, Colorado. A Denver native, Dr. Heller has been recognized by 5280 Magazine as one of Denver's top periodontists every year since the award started, and he received The Denver Post's Strength in Health Leadership Award as the only periodontist to earn this honor. He specializes in treating gum disease, placing and maintaining dental implants, and performing advanced procedures like bone grafting and gum grafting using the latest technology, including laser treatment. Dr. Heller combines his extensive training from top universities with a patient-centered approach to help you achieve lasting oral health, and he is currently accepting new patients with most major dental insurance plans.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- University Of ColoradoUndergraduate School, 1984
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
- Bachelor of Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
- University Of Pennsylvania School Of Dental Medicine1991
- Certificate in Periodontology, University of Pennsylvania
- Tufts UniversityMedical School, 1989
Credential: D.M.D.
NPI registered: 03/08/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Laser periodontal treatment
- Nitrous oxide sedation
- Oral sedation
- IV sedation
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)
- Academy of Osseointegration (AO)
- International College of Dentistry
- American College of Dentistry
- Pierre Fauchard Academy
- Honorary Alumnus University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
- Rocky Mountain Periodontal Society
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized by 5280 Magazine as one of Denver's top periodontists each year since the award began
- The Denver Post Strength in Health Leadership Award for Dental Specialists (only periodontist to receive this honor)
- Appointed by Governor Polis to Opioid Task Force
Beyond the Office
Taught periodontics and dental implant surgery at University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine for more than 30 years
Chairman of the Peer Review Committee for the Metropolitan Denver Dental Society
President of the North American Society of Periodontists
President of the Rocky Mountain Periodontal Society
President of the Denver Academy of Clinical Dentistry
Lectured nationally
Participated in professional study clubs
Co-hosted the radio show Tooth Talk
Native of Denver
Has two children named Rigley and Teigan
Enjoys running, hockey, skiing, and fly fishing
Currently perfecting the art of bike riding with his kids
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