Dr. James DeLapp

Dr. James DeLapp Highlands Ranch Dentistry

Highlands Ranch dentist Dr. James DeLapp parents and grandparents were born and raised in Colorado.  He attended the University of Northern Colorado where he studied and received  Bachelors and Masters or Arts in Biology. Form 1975-1978  he worked in  a crime laboratory for the Greeley Police Department. He left police forensic’s to attend Dental school in 1978. In 1982 Dr. DeLapp graduated from the University of Colorado School of Dentistry and entered private practice. In 1995 he earned his second Masters this time in Exercise Physiology and the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. Most of his research was at the Olympic Training Center at the International Center of Aquatic Research (ICAR). In addition to dentistry, Dr. DeLapp coaches swimming and has world ranked swimmers.

Practicing what they  teach

Both Dr’s DeLapp teach at the dental school on a part-time basis.Dr. James DeLapp teaches fixed prostodontics (dental crowns and Bridges), operative dentistry (dental fillings) as well as cosmetic dentistry (dental veneers and teeth whitening e.g.). In addition, Their dental office is closed on Friday’s a both doctors teach at the University.

Dr. James DeLapp’s  memberships, awards, and distinctions

Highlands Ranch  dentist Dr. James DeLapp’s membership, associations and awards include:

  • American Dental Association (ADA)
  • Colorado Dental Association (CDA)
  • Metropolitan Denver Dental Society (MDDS)
  • American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)
  • Alumni of the Year” University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine 2007
  • Past-President Colorado Dental Society of Anesthesiology
  • “Distinguished Volunteer” Kids in Need of Dentistry (KIND)
  • Past-President University of Colorado School of Dentistry Alumni Association
  • Pierre Fouchard Academy
  • Practice  Monitor Colorado State Board of Dental Examiners
  • Attends Las Vegas Institute
  • Member Denver Implant Study Club
  • Member Invisalign Study Club
  • Past-General Chairman Colorado Swimming

Dr. DeLapp is married and practices with his wife Candace. Their daughter Sarah, attended Colorado State University where she majored in Biological Science. At CSU Sarah was a scholarship athlete for the Rams Swim team and earned All-Academic honors From the Mountain West Conference. Dr. Sarah, graduated fron the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine in 2010.  Dr. Parsons is accepting new patients

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