University Of Colorado Dental Faculty Practice
 
 

We are located in the School of Dental Medicine
13065 East 17th Avenue
Aurora, Colorado 80045

Phone: (303) 724-5505
Fax: (303) 724-5456

List of Providers
 
     
General Practice  
     
Andrew Glassick , D.D.S.
 
Title
Associate Director of the General Practice Residency Program Assistant Professor of Surgical Dentistry
 
Education
· DDS, University of North Carolina   School of Dentistry
· General Practice Residency,   University of Colorado School of   Dental Medicine
· Certificate in Core Concepts of   Public Health UNC School of Public   Health
 
Specialty
General Practice
 
After graduating from the UNC School of Dentistry, Dr. Glassick completed a General Practice Residency at the CU School of Dental Medicine. During this time, he received advanced training in multiple fields within both Surgical and Restorative dentistry. He thoroughly enjoys teaching undergraduate and graduate students. He is centered on professional excellence and ethics while providing comprehensive care, including esthetic, implant, restorative, and surgical treatments, for his patients.
 
Deise Oliveira, D.D.S., M.S., M.S.
 
Title
Assistant Professor
 
Education
· MS and Certificate in Operative   Dentistry, The University of Iowa
· MS in Dental Public Health, The   University of Iowa
· DDS, Federal University of Pelotas,   Brazil


Specialty
General Practice, Esthetic Dentistry
 
Dr. Oliveira earned her Masters and certificate in Esthetic Dentistry at The University of Iowa. She has also completed a Masters Degree in Dental Public Health. Dr. Oliveira is committed to professional excellence and high standard of care.

Currently, Dr. Oliveira practices general dentistry in the Faculty Practice focusing on prevention, comprehensive care, and esthetic dentistry. She also serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry/Comprehensive Care at the School of Dental Medicine. 
     
Daniel E. Wilson, D.D.S.
 
Title

Associate Professor and Chairman Department of Restorative Dentistry

 
Education
· BA, University of Colorado, 1980
· DDS, Northwestern University   Dental School, 1984
· Fellowship in Oral Oncology,   Michael Reese Hospital, 1984
 
Specialty
General Practice
 
Dr. Wilson is a graduate of Northwestern University Dental School, currently an Associate Professor and Chairman of the Department of Restorative Dentistry.  His interests are comprehensive care of adult patients with particular interest in restorative and implant dentistry.
 
Christina J. Lee, D.D.S.
 
Title
Assistant Professor
Department of Restorative Dentistry, International Student Program
 
Education
·DDS Creighton University School of  Dentistry
·General Practice Residency-Staten   Island University Hospital
 
Specialty
General Practice
 
Dr. Lee was born in Michigan, moved to Canada and then returned to the States to complete her doctoral training.  She then settled in Colorado where she enjoys everything it has to offer.  Prior to joining the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Colorado full-time, she practiced in the metro Denver area privately since 1995.  She is committed to professional excellence and delivering the highest standard of care, focusing on comprehensive, preventive and esthetic dentistry as well as complete rehabilitation and interdisciplinary case management. 
     
Ana Elashvili, D.D.S., M.S.
 
Title
Assistant professor
 
My area of interests are direct bonded restoration, esthetics, bleaching, composite resins, dentin bonding systems and using minimally invasive operative dentistry.
 
 
Michelle Brichacek, D.D.S., M.S.P.H.
 
Title
Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry
 
Education
· DDS Ohio State University
· MSPH University of Colorado
· General Practice Residency
·
Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry
 
Specialty
General Practice
 
Dr. Brichacek is a graduate of The Ohio State University School of Dentistry.  She has also completed a Masters Degree in Public Health.  I am committed to professional excellence.  I also strive to deliver a high standard of ethics and patient care.  I am interested in comprehensive care, implant and esthetic dentistry.
     
Pallavi Parashar, D.D.S.
 
Title
Assistant Professor
 
Bio
Dr. Parashar received her dental education from India. She came to the United States to complete a certificate program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at The University of Maryland, Baltimore and further received her DDS degree at the University of Colorado Denver. She enjoys restorative and preventive dentistry along with diagnosing oral lesions. Her research interests include oral cancer, and identifying the role of HPV in oral lesions.
 
Specialty
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
 
Timothy R. Hinde, D.D.S.
 
Title
Assistant Professor C/T, Department of Restorative Dentistry
 
Bio
Dr. Hinde practiced dentistry for 33 years in Galena, IL. In addition to private practice, he served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at University of Iowa. His affiliation with U of IA continues. He is devoted to comprehensive dental treatment planning and evidence based dental care . (also family, music and coffee)
 
Education
· DDS University of IL at   Chicago College of Dentistry
· BS University of IL at Chicago
· BA Northwestern University
 
Affiliation
Assistant Professor Adjunct University of Iowa
College of Dentistry
     
James DeLapp , D.D.S.
 
Title
Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry
 
Education
· Bachelors of Arts (BA) 1975   University of Northern Colorado   Biological Science
· Masters of Arts (MA) 1975   University of Northern Colorado   Biological Science
· Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)   1982 University of Colorado School   of Dental Medicine
· Master of Basic Science (MBS)   1995 University of Colorado,   Colorado Springs Exercise   Physiology
 
Specialty
General Dentistry
 
Dr. James DeLapp is a third generation Colorado native. Before attending dental school Dr. DeLapp was employed as a police laboratory technologist what today is now as a forensic scientist. Prior to teaching at the dental school he practiced in the Highlands Ranch area area privately since1982 with his dentists wife and daughter. For the past 40 years he has coached swimming in his spare time and has served on numerous boards related to swimming. Professionally Dr. DeLapp is committed to personal professional excellence focusing on teaching as well as comprehensive and esthetic dentistry.
 
Karine T. L. Barizon, D.D.S., M.S., M.S.
 
Title
Assistant Professor
Department of Restorative Dentistry
 
Education
· DDS, Sao Paulo State University –   Brazil, 2001
· MS, Fixed Prosthodontics, Sao Paulo   State University – Brazil, 2006
· Certificate, Operative Dentistry, The   University of Iowa, 2010
· MS, Operative Dentistry, The   University of Iowa, 2011
 
Specialty
General Dentistry
 
Dr. Barizon is from Brazil where she completed her doctoral training, received her Master’s degree in Fixed Prosthodontics, and worked in private practice for 6 years. In 2008, she moved to Iowa where she was awarded with Master’s degree and Certificate in Operative Dentistry and worked as Visiting Assistant Professor at The University of Iowa. In August 2011, Dr. Barizon joined the University of Colorado, School of Dental Medicine as full-time faculty. She is interested in comprehensive dental care, focusing on restorative and esthetic dentistry.
     
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery  

Michael G. Savage, D.D.S.
 
Title

Professor and Chair, Division of Oral Surgery

 
Education
· DDS, University of California, School   of Dentistry, 1972
· Fellowship in Oral Medicine,   University of California, 1972-1973
· Oral Surgery Program, Air Force,   Director of the largest dual degree   residency program in the federal   services, 1973-1983
·
Diplomate of the American Board of   Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
 
Specialty
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
 
Dr. Savage loves being a teacher and enjoys working with his patients to help them, and solve their problems.  He loves living in Colorado and all that it offers.  Dr. Savage especially likes the outdoors and is an avid skier, hiker and fly fisherman.
 

Thomas Borris, D.D.S.
 
Title
Oral Surgeon
 
Bio
Dr. Borris retired from the military service in 2007.  He has performed facial trauma and reconstructive surgery at Denver Health Medical Center before joining the Faculty Practice in January of 2009.
 
Specialty
Oral Surgery
 
 
     
     
     
Periodontics  

Lonnie Johnson, D.D.S., PhD
 
Title
Professor
Chair/Department of Periodontics 
 
Education
· DDS, University of Washington   School of Dentistry
· Certificate in Periodontics,   University of Washington, School of   Dentistry
· PhD, University of Washington,   School of Medicine
 

Specialty

Periodontics
 

Raymond Yukna, D.D.S., M.S.
 
Title

Director/Advanced Periodontal Therapies

 
Education
·Tufts University, School of Dental   Medicine, DMD, MS
· National Naval Dental Center
· Diplomate, American Board of    Periodontology
· Certified Instructor – Institute for    Advanced Laser Dentistry
Specialty
Periodontics
     
Pinelopi Xenoudi , D.D.S., M.S.
 
Title
Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology
Director of Advanced Periodontal Therapies
Assistant Professor
 
Education
·DDS, University of Athens, Greece,  2003
·Certificate in Periodontics,  Louisiana State University, 2007
·MSc in Oral Biology, Louisiana  State University
·2008 Diplomate,  American Board  of Periodontology
Specialty
Periodontics
   
     
Prosthodontics  

Jeffrey Astroth, D.D.S.
 
Title
Associate Professor
 
Education
· DDS, Northwestern University   Dental School
· Certificate in Prosthodontics
 

Specialty

Prosthodontics
 
Dr. Astroth graduated from Northwestern University Dental School in 1976 and has practiced extensively in the private and military sectors.  He completed a Certificate in Prosthodontics twenty years ago and provides both traditional and implant prosthodontic services. 
 

David Gozalo, D.D.S., M.S.
 
Title

Director/Implant Prosthodontics
Assistant Professor

 
Education
· DDS, University of Costa Rica, 1993 · Advanced Prosthodontics   Certificate, Ohio State University,   College of Dentistry, 2004
·
MS, Ohio State University, College   of Dentistry, 2004
·
Implant Prosthodontic Fellowship,   Ohio State University College of   Dentistry, 2005
 
Specialty
Prosthodontics
   
David Moreno, D.D.S., M.S.
 
Title
Assistant Professor
 
Education
·DDS, University of Zulia, Venezuela,   1996
· Advanced Prosthodontics   Certificate, Ohio State University,   College of Dentistry, 2008
· MS, Ohio State University, College   of Dentistry, 2008
Specialty
Prosthodontics
 
   
Restorative Dentistry  

Craig Passon, D.D.S., M.S.
 
Title
Associate Professor
Chair Division of Operative Dentistry
 
Education
·DDS, University of Michigan School  of Dentistry, 1974
·MS Restorative Dentistry (Operative  Dentistry) University of Michigan  School of Dentistry, 1984
·Board Certified-American Board of  Operative Dentistry, 1987
 

Specialty

Restorative Dentistry
   
     

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