Arapahoe Family Dentistry

What Arapahoe Family Dentistry does

Arapahoe Family Dentistry is a private, single-location family dental practice based in Centennial, Colorado, operating under co-owners Dr. Phillip S. Johnson (DDS, University of the Pacific) and Dr. Maria Song Johnson (DMD, University of Florida), both former US Navy Dental Corps officers who assumed the practice in August 2008 from a retiring husband-and-wife team. The practice provides a comprehensive menu of general, cosmetic, restorative, orthodontic, surgical, periodontal, prosthetic, and emergency dental services for local families and individuals, including general dentistry, teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, fillings, crowns, bridges, dental implants, Invisalign clear aligners, root canal therapy, extractions, dentures, sealants, periodontal treatment, and emergency care. Clinical delivery is supported by modern dental technology including digital X-rays, air abrasion, and laser therapy.

The business operates on a direct-to-consumer, fee-for-service model anchored in local community presence and patient relationships. Revenue is generated primarily through per-procedure service fees plus a recurring preventive-care stream of semi-annual cleanings and check-ups, with patients paying via self-pay (at disclosed reasonable rates), traditional dental insurance reimbursement (the practice accepts most traditional insurance but does not participate in HMOs), or CareCredit financing for uncovered or larger-balance treatments. Patient acquisition channels include the practice website with online appointment scheduling, patient testimonials, dental education content, and word-of-mouth referrals from multi-generational families. New patients are onboarded through the website or by phone and seen at the single office at 6979 S Holly Cir Suite 225, Centennial, CO. The practice is independently owned with no disclosed venture, private equity, or parent company involvement.

Name

Arapahoe Family Dentistry

Legal name

Arapahoe Family Dentistry

Website

https://arapahoefamilydentistry.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Arapahoe Family Dentistry is a private, single-location family dental practice in Centennial, CO, owned by Drs. Phil and Maria Johnson, delivering general, cosmetic, restorative, orthodontic (Invisalign), surgical, and emergency dental services to local families and individuals on a fee-for-service basis with insurance and CareCredit financing.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

General Dentistry

NAICS

Offices of Dentists (6212)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Family Dentistry (Multi-Disciplinary In-Office General Care) (HLABAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

General Dentistry Group Practices (HLABAKAB)

Keywords

• General dentistry services
• Cosmetic dental procedures
• Dental implant restoration
• Orthodontic aligner treatment
• Family dental care

Headquarters

HQ city

Centennial

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dental Service Fees: One-time fees for dental procedures including examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges, implants, and cosmetic treatments. Revenue generated per procedure/service rendered.
2. Preventive Care Maintenance: Ongoing revenue from regular check-ups, cleanings, and preventive treatments that patients return for periodically (typically every 6 months)
3. Insurance Reimbursement: Filing insurance claims for patients with traditional insurance plans. The practice accepts most traditional insurance and files claims for patient reimbursement.
4. CareCredit Financing: Third-party financing partner for patients seeking payment plans for treatments not covered by insurance. Practice offers CareCredit as a financing option.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Arapahoe Family Dentistry is a family dental practice delivering comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, orthodontic, periodontal, and surgical dental services to local patients in Centennial, Colorado. Core offerings include general dentistry, teeth whitening, fillings, dental implants, bonding, crowns, bridges, veneers, root canal therapy, dentures, Invisalign clear aligners, sealants, periodontal treatment, extractions, and emergency dental care. Services are rendered in-office by a husband-and-wife dentist team combining modern dental technology with personalized, compassionate patient care.

Product overview

Arapahoe Family Dentistry is a general and cosmetic dental practice offering a comprehensive range of dental services. The practice is led by Dr. Phillip S. Johnson, DDS and Dr. Maria Song Johnson, DMD. Core services include General Dentistry as the primary offering, supplemented by cosmetic services (Teeth Whitening, Bonding, Veneers), restorative services (Fillings, Dental Implants, Crowns, Bridges, Root Canal Therapy), orthodontic services (Invisalign), preventive services (Sealants), periodontal treatment, surgical services (Extractions), prosthetic services (Dentures), and emergency dental care. The practice emphasizes combining the latest dental technology with compassionate patient care in a family-oriented environment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• General Dentistry Comprehensive dental care encompassing prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide variety of conditions affecting teeth, gums, and maxillofacial structures; foundational offering for patients of all ages.
• Teeth Whitening
• Fillings
• Dental Implants
• Bonding
• Crowns
• Bridges
• Veneers
• Root Canal Therapy
• Dentures
• Invisalign Clear Aligners
• Sealants
• Periodontal Treatment
• Extractions
• Emergency Dental Care

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Great Expressions Dental Centers: Great Expressions Dental Centers is a DSO with hundreds of supported offices offering general, specialty, and orthodontic care with broad insurance acceptance. Comparable in service mix, insurance strategy, and target patient demographic to Arapahoe Family Dentistry.
• Heartland Dental: Heartland Dental is the largest dental support organization (DSO) in the U.S., providing non-clinical support to thousands of supported offices. It is comparable as the dominant DSO competitor to independent family dentistry practices in the Colorado/front-range market.
• Comfort Dental: Comfort Dental is the largest privately held dental franchise in the U.S. with a strong Colorado presence, offering general, cosmetic, and orthodontic services in a multi-location independent-office model. It is highly comparable to Arapahoe Family Dentistry as both are general family dentistry practices serving local Colorado communities with broad service menus.
• Western Dental & Orthodontics: Western Dental is a multi-state DSO providing general dentistry, orthodontics, and specialty services with strong insurance participation. Comparable to Arapahoe as a multi-service family and orthodontic dental provider competing for the same insured patient base.
• Bright Now! Dental: Bright Now! Dental is a multi-location DSO offering general, cosmetic, and orthodontic dentistry with extensive insurance participation and financing. It directly competes for Arapahoe's family and uninsured/financing-driven patient segments.
• Aspen Dental: Aspen Dental is a large DSO-backed branded network focused on general dentistry, dentures, implants, and clear aligners. Its service menu (especially implants and Invisalign) directly overlaps Arapahoe Family Dentistry's offering, and its marketing reach in Colorado markets creates direct competitive pressure.
• Pacific Dental Services: Pacific Dental Services is a leading DSO supporting hundreds of general and specialty dental practices across the U.S. It competes with independent family dentists for patients and for associate dentists, and represents the corporate-consolidation competitive dynamic Arapahoe faces.

Regional players

• Gentle Dental: Gentle Dental is a multi-location dental practice group concentrated in the western U.S. offering family, cosmetic, and specialty services. Comparable as a community-oriented family dental provider; less directly competitive given weaker Colorado presence.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Phillip-S-Johnson-DDS-Maria-Song-Johnson-DMD-264491623586036
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/arapahoe-family-dentistry

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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