Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm
West Metro: 303-988-2150
7625 W. Hampden Avenue, Suite 15, Lakewood, CO 80227
Mountain Region: 303-838-0311
460 County Rd. 43, Bailey, CO 80421
Feel Better
Good dental care is one of your best allies against disease, headaches, neck and shoulder pain. With proper treatment, you'll look better and enjoy overall better health.Comprehensive Dental Care
Dr. Nichols is a general dentist who practices comprehensive dental care for the entire family, from age four and up. This combination means that his patients receive basic dental care, and can also obtain top-level care beyond that in the same dental office. Read More...TMJ... Saying It Is A Mouthful
To begin with, what is TMJ? It's just the name for your Temporo Mandibular joint - or jaw joint. This is the joint that connects your movable lower jaw (mandible) to your fixed upper jaw (maxilla). Read More...Headaches
Headaches play a significant factor in driving people to pursue treatment for TMD. There are two pathways that different types of headaches will develop along, which can be caused directly or indirectly by TMD. Read More...Whiplash
It appears to be a very little known fact that people who have sustained whiplash injuries are dramatically more likely than not to have also sustained a TMJ injury, which is nearly always overlooked by the medical profession. Read More...Occlusion - What Is It?
Occlusion is a word most laymen are not familiar with. To keep it simple, your occlusion is your bite; how your teeth fit together. More specifically, the study of occlusion is the science of how your teeth work as they come into contact with each other. Read More...After the Braces Come Off
When any of our patients complete orthodontic treatment, we emphasize the absolute need to complete their treatment by perfecting the bite. This consists of a treatment known as equilibration. Read More...Cosmetic Dentistry
An improved smile can change a person's outlook and how other people react to them, but what is cosmetic dentistry really? Read More...For Healthcare Professionals
Having studied TMD extensively, I believe that it is a common cause of unnecessary pain. If you have a patient who is experiencing headaches, neck pain, dizziness, migraines... Read More...Call now for a comprehensive appointment:
Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm
West Metro: 303-988-2150
7625 W. Hampden Avenue, Suite 15, Lakewood, CO 80227
Mountain Region: 303-838-0311
460 County Rd. 43, Bailey, CO 80421
“My priority is to create and maintain healthy teeth, gums and jaw structures for my patients - to relieve dental or TMJ pain through state-of-the-art care
- and to help them attain the highest level of dental comfort and functionality.”
Dr. Richard Nichols