Dr. Christian Rippe has been a practicing dentist in Denver for over 20 years. He graduated in 1987 from Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, Texas, and moved to Colorado shortly thereafter. Dr. Rippe bought the practice in 1995 and moved to the current location in Centennial in June 2000.
Dr. Rippe is committed to staying on the cutting edge in his field. He spends numerous hours per year in high quality continuing education. This education is devoted to learning current technological advances, managerial, leadership, and communication skills to provide the best quality care to his patients. He has trained at some of the most elite dental education centers in the U.S.: D.O.C.S. Education - Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation in Seattle, Washington, The Schuster Center for Professional Development in Scottsdale, Arizona and The Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Study in St. Petersburg, Florida. He is an active member of the D.O.C.S. Education, American Dental Association, Colorado Dental Association and the Metropolitan Denver Dental Society.
Dr. Chris Rippe enjoys giving back to society by going on Mission trips around the world. He has provided dentistry to individuals in Rwanda and Peru who struggle to receive needed care. He has also donated both time and dental services to disabled persons through the Colorado Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped since 1989.
Dr. Jesse Goldman was born in Boston and raised in Andover, Massachusetts. From 2008 to 2012, he attended Colby College in central Maine and graduated with a major in music and a minor in chemistry. Dr. Jesses dad and brother are both dentists, and while growing up they both conveyed to him their shared passion for their profession. In 2013, Dr. Jesse moved to Baltimore to study dentistry at the University of Maryland. After graduating in 2017, he attended a one-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry in Mesa, Arizona at A.T. Still Universitys Advanced Care Dental Clinic. In residency, Dr. Jesse learned advanced dental techniques, and how to utilize cutting edge technology to optimize patient treatment.
Dr. Jesses dream has been to move to Colorado to live and work, and in the summer of 2018, he made the leap and relocated all while looking for a dental position. He greatly looks forward to helping create a warm clinic environment and to providing top-quality treatment to his patients at Rippe Dental Associates.
Dr. Jesse aggressively pursues continuing education in multiple disciplines so that he may treat his patients with the best available techniques. He has a passion for showing patients the 'big picture' aspects of oral health. Dr. Jesse continues to expand his skills as a member of Spear education, a premier dental education organization. He enjoys continuing education on topics including restorative, sleep/airway, and digital dentistry.
Outside of the dentistry, Dr. Jesse spends his time with his fianc Beverly, and their two fur babies Sif and Riley. He enjoys backpacking, hiking, skiing and doing photography. He is a violinist who has been playing since age 5, and hopes to join a local band or orchestra in the near future.
Dr. Rippe has assembled a dedicated dental staff, each of whom encompasses the principles and values of quality care. The team is small, allowing them to work one-on-one with patients and the doctor. Each individual has a well-defined role and is highly skilled in oral health and dental care. Dr. Rippe spends a considerable amount of time and resources training, developing, and coaching team members.
The team in our Centennial dentist office is eager to learn and patients appreciate and greatly benefit from their knowledge and ability. Additionally, you will find that our team is exceptionally friendly and genuinely concerned for their patients' well-being.
Rippe Dental Associates has some of the most experienced dental professionals in Denver, CO. We specialize in cosmetic and general dentistry including porcelain veneers, dental implants, sedation dentistry and teeth whitening. Nothing is too complicated for our team. Call to see how we can help you.
Megan is a graduate of Iowa Community College in conjunction with Creighton University. Megan has been practicing in the dental field for over 10 years. Megan enjoys reading, cooking, running and spending time with her family and dog! She looks forward to building strong relationships with her patients and giving each the smile that they deserve.
Mallory graduated from dental hygiene school in southwest Missouri in 2010. A few years later she moved to Colorado and has since enjoyed spending time skiing, hiking, camping and being outdoors. She especially loves to spend time with her husband, daughter and dog! Mallory spent quite a bit of time in the dental chair as a child and has been fascinated with teeth ever since. She loves helping her patients achieve a healthy smile!
Heather is originally from Arizona but has lived in Colorado for 17 years. She has worked in the dental field for the last 10+ years. Heather loves to take care of patients and see them thrive! In her free time she enjoys going to the lake, hiking, bowling and listening to music! She also loves spending time with her family, her boyfriend and her beloved Deebo (her precious Chiweenie puppy).
Our Centennial dental care office has been voted as one of the best Dentists in Denver! Dr. Rippe and his associates provide a comfortable and relaxing visit. Come and experience warm and cool drinks, blankets for patients who are cold, heated neck wraps to relieve any tension, and many other services to make sure you feel well at home and comfortable. Not only will we do what we can to make your visit comfortable but our dental office is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment to ensure you receive optimal care for your teeth.
At Rippe Dental Associates, we are committed to creating extraordinary experiences with extraordinary people by working with integrity and building relationships of trust through individualized dental care. Together with his skilled and experienced team of dental specialists, Dr. Christian Rippe utilizes a wellness-centered approach to help individuals of all ages pave their own pathway towards outstanding oral health. With a complete dedication to excellence, we offer a full scope of dental services for a wide range of patient needs, including Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, KR Whitening, Sedation Dentistry.
At Rippe Dental Associates, we believe every patient seeking affordable family and cosmetic dentistry deserves to feel good, look good, and enjoy a lasting, healthy smile. Our Centennial dental care office is located just East of I-25 off Arapahoe Road at 11837 E Arapahoe Rd.Centennial, CO 80112. We are easily accessible from DTC, Centennial and its surrounding areas. We have plenty of free parking.
Regardless of the service that you seek, rest assured that as our patient you will receive the highest standard of care in a technologically advanced manner. Your dentist Dr. Rippe is committed to remaining well-informed of all the latest advancements in modern dentistry, as well as ensuring that our office reflects these innovations for optimal patient comfort, safety and ultimate satisfaction with your dental procedure.