Welcome to Denver Restorative Dentistry, the premier prosthodontic practice in Broomfield, Colorado. When you visit our clean, professional office, you will be taken care of by our welcoming dental team. We take great pride in the general dental and specialized care that we offer to our patients. Our prosthodontists and team offer complete dentistry using the latest technologies in a modern, comfortable setting to provide you with the beautiful, healthy smile you deserve.
Dr. Taylor Goggins, Dr. Brian Aguirre, Dr. Anna Pitz and Dr. Ralf Poineal have an in-house dental lab that allows our team to give you the best services that are tailored to your unique needs. Because we control the entire process of creating dental restorations from start to finish in our office, you are sure to get the perfect smile that matches your unique face and personality.
At Denver Restorative Dentistry, youll be seen by Dr. Goggins, Dr. Aguirre, Dr. Pitz and Dr. Poineal, who are skilled prosthodontists. If you didnt know, prosthodontists are dentists with three additional years of education and training beyond dental school in the restoration of missing and damaged teeth. It is one of the nine dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association. This means that Dr. Taylor Goggins, Dr. Brian Aguirre, Dr. Anna Pitz and Dr. Ralf Poineal have all the formal dental training to better serve you, whether you need a filling, a denture, an implant or a full-mouth reconstruction. We work hard to restore and enhance the way that your smile looks and functions.
Dr. Goggins is originally from Houston, Texas, and moved away briefly to attend Brigham Young University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree. He took two years off from pursuing his education to serve a church mission in Mexico City, where he became fluent in Spanish. He then returned to Texas to study at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. During his dental studies, he received numerous awards and accolades, including scholarships and research grants, and held multiple leadership positions, including president of the Hispanic Student Dental Association. After receiving his Doctor of Dental Science degree, Dr. Goggins completed a three-year residency program at Baylor College of Dentistry. He also is a former clinical assistant professor at Baylor College of Dentistry Department of Restorative Sciences.
Dr. Goggins and his wife love spending time with their three girls, exploring the mountains in both the winter and summer, skiing, and hiking. The four leading ladies in his life keep him quite busy with their passions for traveling, reading and art.
Dr. Aguirre attended The University of Texas at Austin (Hook em!) where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology. He then moved to Dallas to attend Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry, where he attained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and met Dr. Goggins! During this time, his growing interest in more complex procedures led him to further his training in a prosthodontic residency. He obtained his Master of Science degree and Certificate in Prosthodontics from Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry, where he received advanced training in all aspects of advanced implant and restorative dentistry. He also is a former clinical assistant professor at Baylor College of Dentistry Department of Restorative Sciences.
The Aguirre family currently resides in Broomfield with their son, Jackson, and two dachshunds, Bubby and Willie. Colorado has always held a special place in Dr. Aguirres heart; it was here that he proposed to his high school sweetheart, Amber. In his spare time, you can find Dr. Aguirre on the local mountain bike trails. He also claims to be a dental photographer ask him about it!
Dr. Pitz, a Nashville, Tennessee, native, is a graduate of Wake Forest University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in biology. She also majored in studio art as a Presidential Scholar. She then moved to Richmond, Virginia, to attend dental school at Virginia Commonwealth University, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. In dental school, she was actively involved in leadership within the American Student Dental Association, research and volunteering. She also earned the American College of Prosthodontics Achievement Award.
Dr. Pitzs interest in complex cases, as well as her background in art, led her to further pursue advanced training in prosthodontics, completing a three-year residency program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Dr. Ralf Poineal grew up in Illinois and attended high school outside of Chicago. Upon graduating, Dr. Poineal , seeking a warmer climate, moved south and attended the University of West Florida, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree. He then attended Emory University School of Dentistry in Atlanta and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and completed his prosthodontics residency. Dr. Poineal has had a private practice in Atlanta and Dallas for over 30 years and looks forward to continuing his specialty in Denver for a number of years to come.
Dr. Poineal and his wife, Kimberly (an orthodontist), live in Dallas and enjoy all the city has to offer. They love spending time in Denver with their son, Kyle, and his wife, Heather, as well as their grandson, Marshall. Dr. Poineal and his wife love the outdoors, whether in the mountains or on the beach. They also spend time supporting numerous animal rescue groups, especially the Animal Rescue Foundation of Texas.
Dr. Taylor Goggins, Dr. Brian Aguirre, Dr. Anna Pitz and Dr. Ralf Poineal manage a skilled team at Denver Restorative Dentistry. Our dental assistants, dental hygienists and front office team are highly trained to serve each patient to the best of our ability. From the time you come into our office, youll feel that our team is warm, welcoming and authentic with each patient interaction. We ensure that our dental team is knowledgeable and gentle when working with patients so we can give you an informed, comfortable experience.
Christine graduated from Colorado Northwestern Community College in 1987. Just out of high school, she achieved the highest score on a national clinical board as the youngest in her class. Her love of dental hygiene and treating patients to the best of her ability are her reasons for going to work; the excellent work environment and camaraderie are the icing on the cake! Christines heroes are her mom and dad. Because her father was an airline mechanic, Christine has spent a lot of her life travelling. Naturally, she would love to possess the power of flight. Though, if she were invisible, she would take travelling to the next level by sneaking aboard a space shuttle. She is also an avid skier and pool player!
Sarah is a proud Colorado native. Her career in the dental field began in 2005, and she loves all the work she gets to do as a dental assistant. She brings positivity and professionalism to Denver Restorative Dentistry! Sarah enjoys camping, hiking, traveling and restoring old cars and motorcycles. She loves spending her time doing anything and everything with her family and friends, especially her amazing daughter Annibellah.
Nancy has been improving smiles through dental assisting since 2003. She loves being able to assist with services that allow patients to not only function but also eat better and smile more confidently. A southern California native, Nancy has been living the life she always dreamed of since moving to Colorado. Shes a marathon runner, enjoys cycling, is an avid reader and loves relaxing by her fire pit with family and friends. Nancy and her family are outdoor enthusiasts and drag race at Bandimere speedway. She also enjoys perusing antique stores for unique items that give her home character.
Felicia brings a vast range of dental experience to Denver Restorative Dentistry. She began her career as a dental assistant, and over the last 15 years, she held multiple positions, including Lead Extended Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA), Financial Coordinator, Insurance Coordinator and Office Manager. Customer service and experience are Felicias top priorities, closely followed by promoting a positive team culture through her leadership. As a licensed cosmetologist, she fell in love with transforming peoples lives through their appearance. This passion lead to her discovering the dental field and the gained confidence of a beautiful smile. Born and raised in Colorado, Felicia loves camping, hiking and spending time with her family of five.
Zacs background is in tech and smartphones; very different from dental. After earning an MBA from Texas A&M University, Zac spent 4 years as an expat in South Korea working for LG Electronics in the smartphone division. He then spent a while in New Jersey working for LG as a key member of the North America strategy and marketing team. He is the father of 3 beautiful girls and loves being in the mountains of Colorado. He is very excited to be part of the Denver Restorative Dentistry team.
Wendie is a proud Colorado native. Her career in the dental field began in 2009 as an expanded duties dental assistant (EDDA) for years before moving to the front office in various roles before becoming the treatment coordinator. She loves being able to help all of the patients through their smile journey at Denver Restorative Dentistry. Wendie enjoys being in the outdoors, running, golfing, hiking and traveling. She loves spending time with her family and dog when not working.
Veronica earned five years of dental experience after graduating high school. She is originally from Colombia and is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish. She enjoys hiking, camping, Spartan Races, painting, meditating and being a dog mom.
Emily graduated dental assisting school in 2013. After spending some time in general dentistry, she furthered her expertise by taking on a position as a lab processor in 2017, where she fabricated prosthetics. This is where she discovered her love for prosthetic dentistry, due to her fascination with the amount of detail that could be achieved. She gradually transitioned out of the lab and back to chairside assisting. Her greatest professional joy is to see people smile! Emily has built her career on the foundation of helping patients see what they have only imagined for years. Outside of work, she loves spending time outdoors, enjoying some of her favorite hobbies, including fly fishing, paddle boarding and cross-country skiing.
Joann has experience in customer service and data entry. She continues to use her expertise to manage Denver Restorative Dentistrys new patient phone calls. She loves to ride her bike, kayak, and read.
