Summary

Dentist Dr. Derek L Dean
Dr. Derek is a Western Slope native.  Following graduation from Grand Junction High School, he attended Brigham Young University.  He later transferred to the University of Colorado where he earned a Bachelors of Science in Medical Sciences and a Doctor of Dental Surgery from the School of Dental Medicine.
Following graduation, Dr. Derek elected to complete advanced training at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in General and Hospital Dentistry.  This additional training increased his knowledge of treating medically complex patients and performing advanced procedures including Intravenous (IV) sedation, surgical placement and restoration of dental implants, and endodontic surgery.  Dr. Derek is an active member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and the American Society of Dental Anesthesia.
Dr. Derek is fluent in both English and Spanish and has enjoyed being a part of several humanitarian dental trips to Guatemala and Ecuador.
Dr. Derek is grateful to live on the Western Slope.  He enjoys hiking, cycling, and spending time with his family.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Derek Langford Dean

2552 Patterson RdGrand Junction, CO 81505

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Grand Junction , COBoise , IDCentennial , COJuneau , AK
Med School: Boston University Med School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry Med School: Midwestern School of Dental Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Langford Dean

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Langford Dean has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek Langford Dean has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cavity
  • Cleaning
  • Crown
  • Dental Check-up
  • Extraction
  • Filling
  • Root Canal
  • Veneers

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Colorado, 2026, Expired

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