Business Details
Your Trusted Family & Cosmetic Dentist in Fort Collins
At Aesthetic Smiles, we are committed to providing personalized, evidence-based dental care that prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health. As a locally owned practice in Fort Collins, we focus on building lasting relationships with our patients rather than meeting corporate quotas. Our approach emphasizes preventative care, minimally invasive treatments, and transparent communication to ensure patients understand their options without pressure to accept unnecessary services.With decades of combined experience, our team delivers gentle, high-quality dentistry using proven techniques and materials. We specialize in creating customized treatment plans that address both functional needs and aesthetic goals while maintaining affordability through our community-focused practice model.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Cleanings
Checkups
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Dental Implants
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We are a locally owned practice focused solely on patient needs, not corporate sales targets
- Our evidence-based approach ensures treatments are proven and peer-reviewed
- We prioritize preventative care to minimize invasive procedures and costs
- Dentists with decades of combined experience in conservative, patient-centered care
- Personalized treatment plans with transparent communication about necessary vs optional services
What people say
BEST dentist hands down
Thorough, friendly and knowledgeable
Transformation of a patient
No fear here
Highly skilled and compassionate
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative care focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, professional cleanings, and early detection of potential issues. We emphasize patient education about proper home care routines and dietary habits that impact dental health. By addressing problems like plaque buildup and gum disease in their early stages, we help patients avoid more complex treatments while preserving natural teeth for life.
Restorative Dentistry
We specialize in restoring damaged or missing teeth using durable, natural-looking solutions. Our services include dental fillings for cavities, crowns for severely damaged teeth, and various replacement options like implants and bridges. Each treatment aims to restore function while maintaining aesthetic appeal, using biocompatible materials that integrate seamlessly with your natural smile.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services address aesthetic concerns to boost confidence through treatments like professional teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and composite bonding. These procedures correct discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment while maintaining natural tooth structure. We create customized smile transformations that complement facial features and meet individual aesthetic goals.
Dental Cleanings
Regular professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup that home care cannot eliminate. Our hygienists use gentle techniques while thoroughly cleaning below the gumline to prevent periodontal disease. These visits include oral health assessments and personalized recommendations for maintaining cleanings between appointments, ensuring long-term gum and tooth health.
Checkups
Comprehensive dental exams evaluate overall oral health through visual inspections, digital imaging, and diagnostic tools. We check for decay, gum disease, oral cancer signs, and bite alignment issues. These evaluations help create proactive treatment plans while identifying concerns early when they're most treatable, preventing more extensive interventions later.
People
Dr. Andrew R. Mortensen
Dentist
Dr. Mortensen is a Doctor of Dental Medicine with advanced training in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. He focuses on creating personalized treatment plans using evidence-based techniques while prioritizing patient comfort and education. With over two decades of experience, he emphasizes conservative approaches that preserve natural tooth structure.
Dr. Stratton
Dentist
Dr. Stratton brings 22 years of dental experience with a conservative treatment philosophy. She emphasizes compassionate care and builds long-term relationships with patients while providing thorough, individualized dental solutions that prioritize essential treatments over unnecessary procedures.
Christine
Dental Assistant
Christine has 38 years of dental experience, including 12 years teaching dental hygiene. She focuses on patient education about oral-systemic health connections while maintaining consistent, high-quality clinical care through evidence-based practices and continuing education.
Kecia
Dental Assistant
With 31 years in dentistry, Kecia combines technical expertise from dental lab experience with a perfectionist approach to patient care. She specializes in creating positive treatment outcomes that improve both dental function and patient confidence through personalized attention.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive preventative, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry including cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, veneers, teeth whitening, and dentures in a patient-centered environment.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (970) 484-7310 during regular business hours or use our online scheduling system to book your initial consultation or routine dental visit.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and will help you maximize your benefits. Contact our office for specific coverage verification and payment options.
What makes your practice different from corporate dental chains?
As an independent practice, we focus on personalized care without sales quotas. We prioritize patient education, evidence-based treatments, and building long-term relationships rather than pushing unnecessary procedures.
Are your dentists accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Our team specializes in making dental visits comfortable and educational for individuals and families in Fort Collins.