Top 10 Gum Disease Treatment in Lakewood Colorado

Compare Lakewood-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 13, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rankNearby

Quick Answer

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We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • 20th Avenue Dentistry: Michael E. Unser DDS is the strongest overall starting point in Lakewood if you want a dependable option for general dentistry.
  • Green Dental Care has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Cherry Creek Dental Group is the strongest nearby alternative if you are willing to travel outside Lakewood for fit.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

86.3

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Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

Gum Disease Treatment Costs in Lakewood, Colorado (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Periodontal evaluation + charting$75 – $250
Scaling and root planing (per quadrant)$200 – $435
Full-mouth debridement$75 – $150
Periodontal maintenance cleaning$150 – $300
Antibiotic therapy (localized, per site)$35 – $75
Laser gum treatment (per quadrant)$2,000 – $3,000
Gum graft (per site)$600 – $1,200
Osseous / flap surgery (per quadrant)$500 – $1,500
Bone grafting (per site)$300 – $1,500
Oral DNA / bacterial testing$100 – $300

Prices sourced from lakewoodcompletedentistry.com (Lakewood, Colorado local scaling/root planing data), aspendental.com (deep cleaning per-quadrant cross-check), authoritydental.org (scaling/root planing and periodontal maintenance cleaning figures), and newmouth.com (full-mouth debridement, gum grafting, bone grafting, and laser/LANAP gum treatment figures). Ranges reflect Lakewood, Colorado and national periodontal cost-guide benchmarks in USD as of 2026; confirm surgical pricing with a local periodontist since no Lakewood-specific published figures were found beyond the scaling/root planing data. Honest gaps: no source publishes a standalone periodontal evaluation fee, a per-quadrant osseous/flap surgery fee, an Arestin/localized-antibiotic fee, or an OralDNA/bacterial salivary testing price -- these four figures are conservative estimates (the evaluation fee consistent with other specialist consults, osseous surgery consistent with comparable gum-graft/surgical benchmarks, and the testing figure based on typical dental diagnostic lab-test billing), not pulled from a specific published quote. Dental insurance typically covers scaling/root planing and maintenance at 50-80%; grafts and surgical therapy are covered at lower rates or subject to annual maximums.

Prices verified Aug 13, 2026

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Top Clinics in Lakewood Proper

Only clinics physically located in Lakewood appear in this primary ranking.

2

20th Avenue Dentistry: Michael E. Unser DDS

5.6 km from Lakewood Downtown
34Smyleee

7575 W 20th Ave A1, Lakewood, CO 80214, United States, Lakewood, Colorado

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

Gum Disease Treatment isn't listed directly on profile, but this Lakewood clinic is documented for general dentistry across 1 services.

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20th Avenue Dentistry: Michael E. Unser DDS is a dental practice on 7575 W 20th Ave A1 in Lakewood, Colorado. General dentistry covers the routine and restorative care most people need most often — examinations, cleanings, fillings, and preventive checks that catch problems while they are still small and inexpensive to treat. Regular attendance, roughly every six months for most patients, is what makes that early-catch approach actually work.

Continuity matters in dental care — seeing the same practice over time means your history, X-rays, and any patterns in your oral health are already on file, rather than starting from scratch at each visit. That familiarity is part of what a regular dental home offers beyond any single appointment.

Dental anxiety is common, and most practices are used to working with nervous patients — through clear explanations of what is about to happen, a slower pace where needed, and sedation options for patients who want them. Avoiding the dentist out of anxiety tends to make eventual treatment more involved, not less.

Children benefit from starting dental visits early, generally by their first birthday or within six months of the first tooth coming through, mainly so they become familiar with the setting before any treatment is actually needed. Establishing that routine early tends to make ongoing checkups far less stressful for both child and parent.

Payment and insurance arrangements vary by practice and by treatment, so it is worth asking directly what is covered and what options exist for anything that is not, rather than assuming either way. Getting that clarified before treatment starts avoids surprises once it is underway.

Beyond any single treatment, most dental visits start with an examination — checking for decay, reviewing the gums, and looking at existing fillings or crowns — often alongside X-rays where there is a reason to look between or beneath teeth. That groundwork is what a dentist uses to explain any findings and set out next steps before you leave. Contact details for 20th Avenue Dentistry: Michael E. Unser DDS are on this page, along with the full list of services offered — reach out to ask about scheduling.

Services:General Dentistry
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why included1 services documented on this profile. Limited independent review signal — verify fit before booking.
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
TradeoffGum Disease Treatment is implied by specialty but not listed as a direct service
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 11, 2026

Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering

Excellent clinics, but outside Lakewood.

These clinics are useful if you are willing to trade local convenience for a broader Bay Area comparison set.
1

Cherry Creek Dental Group

4.8(727)·13 km from Lakewood Downtown
86Smyleee

700, 425, South Cherry Street, Glendale, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7 AM

Documented for orthodontics in Glendale, with gum disease treatment on the service list and 28 procedures on file — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Cherry Creek Dental Group provides dental care on South Cherry Street in Glendale, Colorado. Implants are considered by many dentists the most durable way to replace a missing tooth, since the titanium post fuses with the jaw bone over several months and then supports a crown that functions much like a natural tooth. Enough healthy bone is the main prerequisite, and a graft can build that up first if needed.

Clear aligners straighten teeth through a series of custom, removable trays, each worn for one to two weeks before moving to the next in the sequence. They suit mild to moderate crowding and spacing well, and are worn roughly twenty to twenty-two hours a day for treatment to stay on schedule.

Traditional braces use brackets and wires to gradually move teeth into alignment, handling complex bite corrections and significant crowding more predictably than removable alternatives. Treatment commonly runs one to three years, with a retainer worn afterward to hold the result.

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatment aimed primarily at appearance — whitening, veneers, bonding, and reshaping among the more common options — for patients who are less concerned with a problem that hurts than with how their smile looks day to day. The right combination depends on what specifically you would like to change.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.

Wisdom teeth are removed when they are impacted, repeatedly infected, decayed, or damaging the tooth in front, since they arrive last and often into a jaw with no room left. Not every wisdom tooth needs to come out — one that erupts cleanly and can be kept clean is often left alone. Contact details for Cherry Creek Dental Group are on this page, along with the full list of services offered — reach out to ask about scheduling.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentPeriodonticsApicoectomyBone Grafting+24 more
Offers Gum Disease TreatmentSmyleee 86/1004.8★ · 727 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 4.8★ Google rating across 727 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · Smyleee 86/100 · 4.8★ · 727 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website28 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 12, 2026
3

Mountain Ridge Dental Care

4.9(516)·33 km from Lakewood Downtown
86Smyleee

2297, Colorado 7, Erie, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7 AM

Erie clinic with a invisalign specialty — Gum Disease Treatment is on file among 21 procedures — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Mountain Ridge Dental Care operates on Colorado 7 in Erie, Colorado. Implants are considered by many dentists the most durable way to replace a missing tooth, since the titanium post fuses with the jaw bone over several months and then supports a crown that functions much like a natural tooth. Enough healthy bone is the main prerequisite, and a graft can build that up first if needed.

Clear aligners straighten teeth through a series of custom, removable trays, each worn for one to two weeks before moving to the next in the sequence. They suit mild to moderate crowding and spacing well, and are worn roughly twenty to twenty-two hours a day for treatment to stay on schedule.

A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatment aimed primarily at appearance — whitening, veneers, bonding, and reshaping among the more common options — for patients who are less concerned with a problem that hurts than with how their smile looks day to day. The right combination depends on what specifically you would like to change.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window. Use this page to find contact information for Mountain Ridge Dental Care and to see its full range of services before getting in touch.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentCAD/CAM Dental RestorationsCosmetic DentistryDental Bridges+17 more
Offers Gum Disease TreatmentSmyleee 86/1004.9★ · 516 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 516 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · Smyleee 86/100 · 4.9★ · 516 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published21 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
4

Denver Place Dentistry

4.8(344)·9.2 km from Lakewood Downtown
74Smyleee

1300, 999, 18th Street, Ballpark District, Denver, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

This Denver clinic covers Gum Disease Treatment, Periodontal Care, and Periodontal Surgery within its 17-service documented list — just outside Lakewood proper.

More about gum disease treatment at this clinic

Gum disease treatment ranges from a deeper professional cleaning for early inflammation through to more involved periodontal care once bone around the teeth has started to be affected.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentPeriodontal CarePeriodontal SurgeryCAD/CAM Dental Restorations+13 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.8★ · 344 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 4.8★ Google rating across 344 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.8★ · 344 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published17 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
5

Prairie Hawk Dental

4.9(828)·38 km from Lakewood Downtown
84Smyleee

3768, Limelight Avenue, Castle Rock, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7 AM

Castle Rock practice documenting Gum Disease Treatment alongside Periodontal Care and Periodontal Surgery across 32 services on profile — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Prairie Hawk Dental operates on Limelight Avenue in Castle Rock, Colorado. Implants are considered by many dentists the most durable way to replace a missing tooth, since the titanium post fuses with the jaw bone over several months and then supports a crown that functions much like a natural tooth. Enough healthy bone is the main prerequisite, and a graft can build that up first if needed.

Clear aligners straighten teeth through a series of custom, removable trays, each worn for one to two weeks before moving to the next in the sequence. They suit mild to moderate crowding and spacing well, and are worn roughly twenty to twenty-two hours a day for treatment to stay on schedule.

Traditional braces use brackets and wires to gradually move teeth into alignment, handling complex bite corrections and significant crowding more predictably than removable alternatives. Treatment commonly runs one to three years, with a retainer worn afterward to hold the result.

A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.

Cosmetic treatment is generally the least invasive branch of dentistry, built around changing how teeth look rather than fixing something broken. Whitening and bonding sit at the lighter end; veneers and reshaping involve more planning. Most cosmetic dental insurance excludes this kind of work, since it is elective rather than medically necessary.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it. Contact details for Prairie Hawk Dental are on this page, along with the full list of services offered — reach out to ask about scheduling.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentPeriodontal CarePeriodontal SurgeryPeriodontics+28 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.9★ · 828 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 828 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.9★ · 828 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published32 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
6

Green Dental Care

4.9(1.4k)·37 km from Lakewood Downtown
77Smyleee

19551, Hess Road, Parker, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

Parker practice known for invisalign, with Gum Disease Treatment among 21 documented procedures — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Based on Hess Road in Parker, Colorado, Green Dental Care is a dental practice serving the area. A dental implant replaces a missing tooth at the root, not just the crown — a small titanium post is placed in the jaw bone and, once it has integrated over a period of months, a replacement tooth is attached to it. It is generally the most durable option for a single missing tooth or several.

Clear aligners straighten teeth through a series of custom, removable trays, each worn for one to two weeks before moving to the next in the sequence. They suit mild to moderate crowding and spacing well, and are worn roughly twenty to twenty-two hours a day for treatment to stay on schedule.

A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Wisdom teeth are removed when they are impacted, repeatedly infected, decayed, or damaging the tooth in front, since they arrive last and often into a jaw with no room left. Not every wisdom tooth needs to come out — one that erupts cleanly and can be kept clean is often left alone. This page has the practice's contact details and full service list. Get in touch through it to ask questions or book a visit.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentPeriodontal SurgeryDental BondingDental Bridges+17 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.9★ · 1.4k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 4.9★ Google rating across 1,413 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.9★ · 1.4k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published21 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
7

Signature Smiles Dentistry

4.9(462)·31 km from Lakewood Downtown
77Smyleee

Unit 115, 17805, Cottonwood Drive, Parker, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Documented for dental implants in Parker, with gum disease treatment on the service list and 20 procedures on file — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Signature Smiles Dentistry is a dental practice on Cottonwood Drive in Parker, Colorado. A dental implant replaces a missing tooth at the root, not just the crown — a small titanium post is placed in the jaw bone and, once it has integrated over a period of months, a replacement tooth is attached to it. It is generally the most durable option for a single missing tooth or several.

A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatment aimed primarily at appearance — whitening, veneers, bonding, and reshaping among the more common options — for patients who are less concerned with a problem that hurts than with how their smile looks day to day. The right combination depends on what specifically you would like to change.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

A crown covers an entire damaged tooth — used when too much structure is missing for a filling to hold reliably, whether from a large fracture, extensive decay, or after root canal treatment. It restores both the shape and the biting strength of the tooth underneath. You can reach Signature Smiles Dentistry through this page to ask a question, check current availability, or request an appointment.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentCosmetic DentistryCrowns & BridgesDental Bridges+16 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.9★ · 462 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 4.9★ Google rating across 462 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.9★ · 462 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published20 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
8

Lafayette Dental Excellence

4.9(390)·33 km from Lakewood Downtown
75Smyleee

Suite 200, 511, Crossing Drive, Lafayette, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

Dental Implants focus in Lafayette, with gum disease treatment listed among 21 documented services — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Lafayette Dental Excellence is a dental practice on Crossing Drive in Lafayette, Colorado. A dental implant replaces a missing tooth at the root, not just the crown — a small titanium post is placed in the jaw bone and, once it has integrated over a period of months, a replacement tooth is attached to it. It is generally the most durable option for a single missing tooth or several.

A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatment aimed primarily at appearance — whitening, veneers, bonding, and reshaping among the more common options — for patients who are less concerned with a problem that hurts than with how their smile looks day to day. The right combination depends on what specifically you would like to change.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.

A crown covers an entire damaged tooth — used when too much structure is missing for a filling to hold reliably, whether from a large fracture, extensive decay, or after root canal treatment. It restores both the shape and the biting strength of the tooth underneath.

A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring a false tooth to crowns placed on the teeth either side of the gap, creating a fixed replacement rather than a removable one. It is a longstanding alternative to an implant, particularly when the neighbouring teeth already need crowns. Use this page to find contact information for Lafayette Dental Excellence and to see its full range of services before getting in touch.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentPeriodontal SurgeryBone GraftingCosmetic Dentistry+17 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.9★ · 390 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 4.9★ Google rating across 390 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.9★ · 390 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published21 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
9

Boulder County Smiles - Aesthetic & General Dentistry

4.8(444)·31 km from Lakewood Downtown
75Smyleee

Ste 201, 1140, West South Boulder Road, Lafayette, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Lafayette clinic with a pediatric dentistry specialty — Gum Disease Treatment is on file among 19 procedures — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Boulder County Smiles - Aesthetic & General Dentistry operates on West South Boulder Road in Lafayette, Colorado. Implants are considered by many dentists the most durable way to replace a missing tooth, since the titanium post fuses with the jaw bone over several months and then supports a crown that functions much like a natural tooth. Enough healthy bone is the main prerequisite, and a graft can build that up first if needed.

A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.

Cosmetic treatment is generally the least invasive branch of dentistry, built around changing how teeth look rather than fixing something broken. Whitening and bonding sit at the lighter end; veneers and reshaping involve more planning. Most cosmetic dental insurance excludes this kind of work, since it is elective rather than medically necessary.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

A crown covers an entire damaged tooth — used when too much structure is missing for a filling to hold reliably, whether from a large fracture, extensive decay, or after root canal treatment. It restores both the shape and the biting strength of the tooth underneath. You can reach Boulder County Smiles - Aesthetic & General Dentistry through this page to ask a question, check current availability, or request an appointment.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental Crowns+15 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.8★ · 444 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 4.8★ Google rating across 444 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.8★ · 444 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published19 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
10

Erie Modern Dentistry

4.6(342)·33 km from Lakewood Downtown
71Smyleee

Ste 101, 1927, Colorado State Hwy 7, Erie, Colorado(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7 AM

Dental Implants is the documented focus in Erie; Gum Disease Treatment sits within 16 services on profile — just outside Lakewood proper.

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Erie Modern Dentistry provides dental care on Colorado State Hwy 7 in Erie, Colorado. Implants are considered by many dentists the most durable way to replace a missing tooth, since the titanium post fuses with the jaw bone over several months and then supports a crown that functions much like a natural tooth. Enough healthy bone is the main prerequisite, and a graft can build that up first if needed.

A veneer is a thin custom shell bonded to the front of a tooth to change its shape, length, or colour, most often used to address chips, gaps, or discoloration that whitening alone cannot fix. Traditional veneers require a small amount of enamel to be removed, which makes the change permanent.

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed tissue from inside a tooth, cleans and seals the space, and allows the natural tooth to be kept rather than extracted. Its reputation for being painful is largely outdated — carried out under local anaesthetic, it typically relieves pain rather than causing it.

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

A crown covers an entire damaged tooth — used when too much structure is missing for a filling to hold reliably, whether from a large fracture, extensive decay, or after root canal treatment. It restores both the shape and the biting strength of the tooth underneath.

A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring a false tooth to crowns placed on the teeth either side of the gap, creating a fixed replacement rather than a removable one. It is a longstanding alternative to an implant, particularly when the neighbouring teeth already need crowns. Use this page to find contact information for Erie Modern Dentistry and to see its full range of services before getting in touch.

Services:Gum Disease TreatmentPeriodontal SurgeryDental BridgesDental Crowns+12 more
Offers Gum Disease Treatment4.6★ · 342 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGum Disease Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Gum Disease Treatment and 4.6★ Google rating across 342 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Gum Disease Treatment · 4.6★ · 342 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published16 services listed
TradeoffOutside Lakewood proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every gum disease treatment provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Gum Disease Treatment
220th Avenue Dentistry: Michael E. Unser DDS34
1Cherry Creek Dental Group· Glendale864.8(727)
3Mountain Ridge Dental Care· Erie864.9(516)
4Denver Place Dentistry· Denver744.8(344)
5Prairie Hawk Dental· Castle Rock844.9(828)
6Green Dental Care· Parker774.9(1,413)
7Signature Smiles Dentistry· Parker774.9(462)
8Lafayette Dental Excellence· Lafayette754.9(390)
9Boulder County Smiles - Aesthetic & General Dentistry· Lafayette754.8(444)
10Erie Modern Dentistry· Erie714.6(342)

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

How to Choose a Dentist in Lakewood

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 13, 2026Independently reviewed

Lakewood has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had gum disease treatment work done across the Lakewood metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Lakewood, Colorado that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for gum disease treatment in Lakewood, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Lakewood, a periodontal maintenance cleaning typically costs $150 – $300, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A periodontal evaluation + charting in Lakewood typically ranges $75 – $250 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A scaling and root planing (per quadrant) in Lakewood typically ranges $200 – $435 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Full-mouth debridement in Lakewood typically ranges $75 – $150 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Lakewood gum disease treatment clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers gum disease treatment before booking.
Many clinics in Lakewood accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active Colorado dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Lakewood metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Gum Disease Treatment expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 13, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: Not shown
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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