Parker Dentist Biographies
Dr. James DeLapp and Dr. H. Candace DeLapp provide
dentistry in Parker and the
south metro Denver area.
Choosing a
dentist to serve you and your families needs is an important decision and hopefully knowing your doctors background will help you make that decision.
Dr. James DeLapp
Dr. DeLapp is an experienced and highly regarded
Parker area dentist with particular interest in
esthetic dentistry. He has been practicing in his home community of south metro area including the
Parker area..
Academic Education
Dr. James DeLapp has spent more than a few years obtaining post graduate education. In addition to his academic degrees he takes five to ten times the amount of continuing education recommended by the Colorado Dental Association. His degrees include:
- Bachelors of Arts (BA) University of Northern Colorado Biological Science 1975
- Master of Arts (MA) University of Northern Colorado 1975
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) University of Colorado School of Dentistry 1982
- Masters in Basic Science (MBS) University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (1995)
Teaching Responsibilities... practicing what he teaches
Currently, Dr. DeLapp is a Clinical Instructor at the
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. The courses he teaches include:
- Fixed Prostodontics I and II (crowns and bridges)
- Esthetic Dentistry ( teeth whitening and dental veneers)
- Clinical Dentistry
Professional organizations and achievements
Here is a list of Dr.'s DeLapp organization he participates or volunteers in. Every month Dr. DeLapp volunteers at least 32 hour with some months well over 50 hours. Giving back to the community with his time is important to the Dr.'s DeLapp
- President of the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine Alumni Association (1996)
- President of the Colorado Dental Society of Anesthesiology
- Board member of Kids in Need of Dentistry (KIND)
- Distinguished volunteer KIND 1999
- 2008 Alumni of the Year, University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
- 2008 Inducted into the Pierre Fauchard Academy
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Colorado Dental Association (CDA)
- Metropolitan Denver Dental Society (MDDS)
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)
- Denver Implant Study Club
- Invisalign Study Club
- General Chairman Colorado Swimming
Dr. H. Candace DeLapp
Dr H. Candace DeLapp is a d
entist practicing in the Parker area who is also an experienced practioner with a special interest in
cosmetic dentistry. Dr. DeLapp has been practicing in the south metro area including
Parker for the past 17 years. Dr. DeLapp began her career in a most unusual fashion.
After high school Dr. DeLapp did not have the opportunity to attend college and started working at the University of Colorado Health Science Center as a clerk typist. Nineteen years later after much work and promotions she was and Administrative Officer in the Department of Neurology in charge of grants and budgets. She was on of several investigators in the study entitled "Long Term Results Following Prednisone and "Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis" which was published in the
Journal of Neurology to name a few. Dr. DeLapp undertook a pre-dental curriculum and is one of the few to be admitted to a professional school without an undergraduate degree
Undergraduate Dental honors
As an undergraduate she was was elected President of her Dental School class for four years and participated in may committees ad the University.
Teaching Responsibilities... practicing what she teaches
Currently Dr. DeLapp is a Clinical Instructor at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine., She is teaching Operative Dentistry (dental fillings)I and II as well as Removable Prostodontics I and II (full and partial dentures) as well and Dental Occlusion.
Professional Organizations and Achievements
Here is a list of Dr.'s DeLapp organization. Every month Dr. DeLapp
volunteers at least 32 hour with some months well over 50 hours. Giving
back to the community with her time is important to her.
- President of the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine Alumni Association and un-presidented two times 1997 and
- 2008 Inducted into the Pierre Fauchard Academy
- 2008 "Alumni of the Year" University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Colorado Dental Association (CDA)
- Metropolitan Denver Dental Society (MDDS)
- Denver Implant Study Club
- Invisalign Study Club
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)
- Peer Review Committee at MDDS
Complimentary "initial" consult (303) 694-9740
If you have any questions on
cosmetic dentistry or
dental veneers please feel free to contact our office and schedule and initial no charge visit. This visit purpose of the visit is to answer your general questions about
dentistry and to see if this is the office for you. If you determine this is the office for you lets get you scheduled in for an exam and dental x-rays to develop a dental plan that will meet your needs.