Dr. Derek A. Straffon

Dr. Straffon has enjoyed creating attractive, healthy smiles in the Denver area since 2001. During this time, he and his orthodontic team have dedicated themselves to provide state of the art, personalized orthodontic treatment in a comfortable and private setting.  Originally from Michigan,  Dr. Straffon resides in Denver with his family.  He has been on the forefront of recent technological advancements in orthodontics and is a leader in the Damon System, Indirect Bonding, and Invisalign methods.

EDUCATION

• Indiana University


• University of Michigan School of Dentistry


• University of Michigan Masters of Science in Orthodontics

HONORS and AWARDS

• Named Top Orthodontist, 5280 Magazine, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  


• Named Top Dentist, USA Top Dentists, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  


• The Charles H. Tweed International Foundation for International Research, April 1999


• Louis C. Shultz Award in Operative Rehabilitation, May 1998


• Comprehensive Care Award, May 1998


• Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society, February 1998


• Russel W. Bunting Award in Periodontics, August 1997