Dr. Scott Greenhalgh has lived in Denver since 1978. After graduating with honors from Littleton High School, he attended the University of Colorado at Boulder where he obtained his B.A. in 1984. He then went onto the University of Colorado School of Dentistry and graduated in 1988 with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.
Dr. Greenhalgh was one of three residents chosen for the General Practice Residency Program at St. Joseph Hospital (1989-1990), where he remained on Attending Dental Staff (1991-1996). He created the Osage Dental Clinic, sponsored by St. Joseph Hospital (1991 - 1992). Dr. Greenhalgh also joined the staff at Denver General Hospital (1995 - 1996), teaching implant dentistry, and Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency as an assistant professor at the University of Colorado School of Dentistry teaching in the Dental Hygiene Department (1988).
In 1991, he began his private practice near the DU-area until 1996, when he joined the Westwood Dental Group in Lakewood, where he is currently. Dr. Greenhalgh was also an Advisory Committee Member, Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. (1999 to 2005) and Administrative Partner, Arbor Dental Group, Westwood Branch (2000 to 2001).
Since then, Dr. Greenhalgh has worked with many skilled professionals in the dental field, he is grateful to have studied with some of the world’s most notable dentists and with a master ceramicist. Dr. Greenhalgh emphasizes cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, and bite balance and function (TMJ and occlusion), as well as general preventative family care.
He is also had the privilege of forming a number of dental study clubs including the CHIEF Dental Study Club, Tonic Marketing Study Club, and VisionaryEndeavor.s
Beyond dentistry, Dr. Greenhalgh is happily married to his wife, Tracy, and enjoys time with their three children and family. He enjoys many recreational activities with his family and friends such as: Skiing, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Traveling, Music Shows, and Photography.
Professional Associations & Memberships
Dr. Greenhalgh believes in continuing his education and training. Including fellowships and memberships of the following institutions and organizations:
- Member, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Member, Academy of Laser Dentistry
- Las Vegas Institute Alumni Forum
- Metropolitan Denver Dental Society
- Colorado Dental Association
- American Dental Association
- Christian Medical/Dental Society
- Colorado Prosthodontic Society
- Charter member, Colorado Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Fellow, American Academy of Hospital Dentistry
Achievements & Awards
In 2005, Dr. Greenhalgh was invited by Dr. Ole Jensen, a prominent Denver oral surgeon, to demonstrate a new implant procedure to other doctors who attended. He’s been recognized by his peers and many local and national associations and media outlets for his dentistry expertise and compassion for patients. Including receiving these awards:
- 5280's Top Dentists 2012-2023
- USA topDentists™
- Castle Connelly’s America’s Best Cosmetic Doctors and Dentists
- Consumer Research Council America’s Best Dentists, Cosmetic Dentistry
- Top Porcelain Veneers Doctor
- Top Dental Crown Doctor
- Top Lumineers Doctor
- Top Teeth Whitening Doctor
- Customer Satisfaction Award for Excellence in Customer Care, presented by Talk of the Town News, Customer Care News and Celebration Media.
Dr. Scott Greenhalgh has helped thousands of people achieve the smiles of which they’ve long dreamed. Combining the most advanced technology, his well-developed skill set, and with his experienced compassionate staff, we are proud to have become one of the premier cosmetic dentistry centers in the Denver area.
Schedule your dental exam and cosmetic dentistry consultation with Dr. Greenhalgh in Lakewood today by calling (303) 988-9060 or fill out the form on this page. Scott Greenhalgh, DDS and our experienced staff of dental professionals serve patients in Lakewood, Golden, Denver and surrounding areas of Colorado.
