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person-centered dentistry in boulder, co

Our Passion: Healthy Smiles

So you can focus on what matters most to you

Dental care in Boulder, CO with a personalized approach.

Dr. Barone serves patients in Boulder, Gunbarrel, Longmont, Niwot, Louisville, Lafayette, Erie, and Superior, Colorado.

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We strive for a respectful partnership in your oral healthcare.

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Gunbarrel Dental Center is a full-service cosmetic, general, and sleep dentistry practice serving the Gunbarrel and Boulder Colorado community for more than 40 years.

Dr. Rachel Barone is committed to your patient experience in our office. From routine care to advanced treatment options, our goal is to ensure that the health and comfort of your smile are supported by dental care tailored to your needs. 

Our Core Purpose is to provide person-centered dentistry aimed at empowering patients to understand, take ownership of and value their dental and overall health creating lifelong stability, function, and comfort. 

At Gunbarrel Dental Center, your needs will always come first and we will spend the time to build a long-lasting relationship with you and your family in order to accurately address your oral health issues at our office.

General Dental Care

General Dental Care

Dr. Barone takes a personal approach to routine dentistry in Boulder.

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

What could a smile makeover do for you?

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Periodontal Therapy for gum disease

Periodontal Therapy

Dr. Barone emphasizes the importance of maintaining healthy gums and offers periodontal services in Boulder.

Learn More About Gum Health
Relaxation Dentistry with dental sedation

Relaxation Dentistry

We offer dental sedation and help every patient feel relaxed during their visit.

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Porcelain Veneers treatment

Porcelain Veneers

Customize your smile with porcelain veneers to address tooth damage and cosmetic concerns.

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Clear aligner services

Invisible Braces

ClearCorrect aligners can straighten your teeth and improve your smile confidence.

Learn More About Straightening Your Teeth
TMJ Therapy and treatments

TMJ Therapy

Do you have an uncomfortable bite? Jaw pain? Dr. Barone offers solutions for TMJ disorders.

Learn More About Chronic Facial Pain
dental implants services

Dental Implants

Smile with confidence. Dental implants can replace missing teeth and provide a secure result.

Learn More About Replacing Missing Teeth
Sleep Apnea treatment

Sleep Apnea

Dr. Barone works one-on-one with patients who have sleep apnea and offers oral appliance therapy.

Learn More About Stopping Snoring
restorative dental care

Restorative Dentistry

Repair or replace teeth so that you can get back to enjoying your smile again.

Learn More About Repairing Your Smile
Welcome to Gunbarrel Dental Center

Meet Your Boulder Dentist

Rachel Barone, DDS, FAGD, FICOI, FAES

When not practicing dentistry, Dr. Barone enjoys practicing ashtanga yoga, camping, biking around town, going to the farmer’s market, or exploring the nearby trails with her dog, Lucca. If you see her around Boulder, be sure to stop and say hello!

Dr. Barone is passionate about continuing education and strongly values professional development and immersing herself in new skills and treatment modalities. She strongly values professional development and enjoys immersing herself in new skills and treatment modalities. Through her commitment to lifelong learning, Dr. Barone can offer her patients the most progressive, conservative, and healthy dental treatments available.

Choosing Gunbarrel Dental Center

 

 

Dr. Rachel T. Barone has spent her life in dentistry; her father was a dentist in her hometown of Coffeyville, Kansas, for thirty years. She moved to Colorado after completing her Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency in 2013. Dr. Barone passionately believes in building a longstanding, respectful partnership with each of her patients, providing them with comprehensive dental care to help them achieve the best long-term solution for both their dental and overall health.

Dr. Barone earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and graduated with honors from dental school at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. Following graduation, Dr. Barone completed rigorous, state-of-the-art general dental and surgical training in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at the University of Florida. Through this training Dr. Barone gained extensive experience in all aspects of dentistry, from fillings and veneers to extraction of third molars and placement of dental implants to treatment of severely worn teeth and bite problems.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

  • Treasurer, Boulder/Broomfield Dental Society
  • Mentor, Global Diagnosis Education Study Club
  • Boulder Seattle Study Club
  • Spear Study Club
  • Colorado Dental Association
  • American Dental Association
  • American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
  • 2023 Programming Committee, American Equilibration Society
  • Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry
  • Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists
  • Fellow of the American Equilibration Society
  • Served as a delegate for the Colorado Dental Association, representing Boulder/Broomfield counties at the state level

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OUR CORE VALUES our promise to you

Lead with Humanity

We treat each other and our patients with love, respect, and kindness, recognizing them first as a whole person, then as a patient.

Endless Curiosity

We have curiosity about one another and our patients, never assuming we know anything about a person. We bring a beginner’s mind to all aspects of our work, being open to new information or ways of doing things.

Bend, Don’t Break

We embrace and adapt to change, understanding that doing so is the only way to achieve our goals, remain current, and provide the best possible care for our clientele.

Personal Power

We empower our patients to understand and take ownership of their oral health. We provide resources and support to empower our team to feel confident, autonomous, and comfortable in their roles within the practice.

Own Your Actions

We take ownership of our actions and strive to do our absolute best every time. We are precise and detail-oriented in all we do.

We Before Me

We work together as a team, and understand that we can accomplish more together than we can individually. We go above and beyond to support one another and optimize our patients’ experience.

WHAT BOULDER IS SAYING

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