Lafayette

MON – THUR

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

FRI – SUN

Closed

We provides a full range of services from this location and accept most dental insurance plans. Please review Insurance or contact us for more information.

Dentist for this location​

Dr. Jung, DDS

Dr. Jung, CEO, and founder of Elite Dental Group, knew he wanted to be a dentist since he was 8 years old after seeing a documentary of a dentist serving in a third-world country.

He attended high school in Aurora, spending many hours volunteering and shadowing in local dental offices.

He finished undergrad at the University of Colorado and immediately got accepted to the University of Dental Medicine of Colorado.

Dr. Townsend, DDS

Jennina Townsend, from Colorado Springs, shadowed her stepfather in his private practice, completing her Bachelor’s in Human Biology with a Chemistry minor at the University of Northern Colorado. Graduating from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine in 2008, she later finished a General Practice Residency at Lutheran Medical Center. Focusing on public health dentistry, she’s passionate about integrated care, serving diverse communities globally and teaching at the University of Colorado part-time. Now joining Elite Dental Group, she enjoys family time, exercise, and outdoor activities in her free time.

See what clients are saying about our Lafayette location

Allison
Allison
This was my first visit since my dentist of 25 years retired. It was an easy, smooth, visit and the new dentist is very knowledgeable and kind. Loving the new look!

Dr. Jung, DDS

Dr. Jung, CEO, and founder of Elite Dental Group, knew he wanted to be a dentist since he was 8 years old after seeing a documentary of a dentist serving in a third-world country. He attended high school in Aurora, spending many hours volunteering and shadowing in local dental offices. He finished undergrad at the University of Colorado and immediately got accepted to the University of Dental Medicine of Colorado. Ever since he got accepted, he had a great intent to begin his own dental practice here in Colorado.

Dr. Jung also serves the community as a taekwondo master at Jung’s Elite Martial Arts in Centennial. He has taught taekwondo to adults and children for over 12 years, which acted as groundwork for his great interpersonal skills with all diverse ages. Dr. Jung and his wife have taken root in Aurora along with their son Kaleb and daughter Kalyn. They plan on raising their children in Colorado.

Dr. Jung believes in building a close relationship with his patients and being mindful of the patient’s unique situations in life to heal their mind and body. His passion and goal as a dentist are providing quality dental service with continuing education and giving back to the community.

Dr. Townsend, DDS

Jennina Townsend is from the Colorado Springs area where she grew up influenced by her stepfather, shadowing and assisting him in his private practice. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology with a minor in Chemistry at the University of Northern Colorado. She graduated from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine in 2008.

After graduating, she completed a General Practice Residency in a public health facility through Lutheran Medical Center. Jennina has spent most of her career in public health dentistry focusing on integrated care with dental, medical, and behavioral health. She thrives working with culturally diverse populations and has a passion to serve those with limited access to care. As such, she has traveled to the Dominican Republic, Kenya, Guatemala, and Peru to provide free dental care to those in need.

She enjoys teaching part-time at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. She also likes clinical dentistry and has accepted an Associate Position at the Elite Dental Group. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two kids, exercising with her workout community, hiking, gardening, traveling, and camping.