
Dr. Gary P Benson, DDS MS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1124187059
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Dr. Gary Benson is an orthodontist in Denver with over 20 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He has advanced training in multiple areas, including traditional braces, clear aligners, and specialized techniques to speed up treatment time. Dr. Benson creates customized treatment plans focused on improving how your teeth work, how they look, and your overall oral health. He has been voted a 5280 Top Orthodontist for over two decades and is accepting new patients of all ages. Dr. Benson is active in the Denver community and is a member of several professional dental organizations.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctorate of Dental Surgery (1995)
- Certificate in Orthodontics (1998)
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science in Histology (1997)
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of DentistryResidency Hospital
- University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science in Biology (1991)
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of DentistryMedical School, 1995
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science in Dental Science (1993)
Credential: DDS MS
NPI registered: 12/06/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- i-CAT Cone Beam 3D Dental Imaging System
- Empower 2 self-ligating braces
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- Colorado Dental Association
- Metropolitan Denver Dental Society
- Roth Williams International Society of Orthodontics
- Pierre Fauchard Academy
- American College of Dentists
- Meridian Dental Study Club (Seattle Study Club)
Awards & Recognition
- Voted 5280 Top Orthodontist in Denver from 2004 to 2026
Beyond the Office
Support for Cory Elementary
Support for Bromwell Elementary
Support for Graland Country Day School
Support for Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning
Support for St. Vincent de Paul
Support for Montessori School of Denver
Support for The Richard Lambert Foundation
Support for The Westernaires Horsecapades
Born in a small town in Central Illinois
Grew up on family farm
Was a teaching assistant in chemistry during undergraduate school
Purchased his current practice from Dr. Robert Youngquist in 1998
Married to Dione, who is the office manager
Lives within a few blocks of his practice
Has two Yorkies named Oliver and Lily
Enjoys trail running, hiking, cycling, skiing, woodworking, and sporting clay competitions
Loves Colorado
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