Dr. Lauren Lustig is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care in an environment where every patient feels comfortable, respected, and at ease. She believes that building trust is the foundation of exceptional dentistry and takes pride in helping patients overcome dental anxiety by creating positive, stress-free experiences at every visit.
Dr. Lustig earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, where she distinguished herself academically and clinically. Prior to dental school, she graduated from the University of Denver with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, earning numerous academic honors that reflect her dedication to excellence.
Following graduation, Dr. Lustig practiced comprehensive family dentistry in both private practice and group practice settings, caring for patients with a wide range of restorative and preventive dental needs. She provides comprehensive dental care including tooth-colored fillings, crowns, bridges, removable prosthetics, extractions, root canal therapy, and preventive treatment. She has also received advanced training in Invisalign® clear aligner therapy, Waterlase® laser dentistry, and digital dentistry, utilizing modern technology to deliver precise, comfortable, and efficient care.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Lustig served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, mentoring first- and second-year dental students in both laboratory and didactic courses. Her passion for education reflects her commitment to excellence and her belief that dentistry is a profession of continuous growth and learning.
Throughout her academic career, Dr. Lustig earned numerous prestigious honors, including election to Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU), the national dental honor society recognizing exceptional academic achievement and ethical leadership. She also received the Pierre Fauchard Academy Senior Dental Student Certificate of Merit, honoring her professionalism, integrity, leadership, and commitment to advancing the dental profession.
Dr. Lustig believes every patient deserves individualized care and takes the time to listen, educate, and develop treatment plans tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals. Whether helping a patient maintain a healthy smile or restoring confidence through comprehensive treatment, her priority is to ensure every visit is comfortable, positive, and centered around exceptional care.
Outside the office, Dr. Lustig enjoys continuing to learn, exploring new technology, spending time with family and friends, and staying active in her community. She is proud to be part of the Veritas Dental Institute team and looks forward to building lasting relationships while helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles for years to come.