Meet Our Dentists

We provide the highest quality dental care​

Our dedicated dentists prioritize our patients’ well-being, striving to deliver the highest quality dental care with utmost compassion and expertise.

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. Choi

Dr. Choi gained a passion for dentistry at a young age growing up in Korea with his mother, an accomplished dentist in Korea.  He immigrated to Florida in his teens and earned his doctorate in dental surgery at the University of Detroit Mercy, a school known for its clinical excellence. He is fluent in both Korean and English.

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Dr. Taylor Foster received her undergraduate degree in Biology in 2015 from the University of Kentucky.

She then completed her Doctorate of Dental Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry and continued her dental education in Brighton, Colorado, with a practice-based residency at Salud Family Health Center.

Dr. Italia, DDS

Dr. Dominic graduated from the University of Denver and earned his D.D.S. degree from Creighton University. At Elite Dental Group, he focuses on both routine and complex dental procedures, emphasizing function, aesthetics, and patient comfort.

Dr. Italia is active in the dental community as a member of the American Dental Association and the Colorado Dental Association. He also advocates for dental accessibility and volunteers annually at the COMOM no-cost dental clinic.

Dr. Kubicek, DMD​

Dr. Aaron Kubicek was born outside of Chicago, IL where he lived until moving to Las Vegas, NV in high school.

He enrolled at Oregon Health Science University, where he was awarded his Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD).

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Dr. Faranak Rahimpour attended Edmonds Community College in Seattle, Washington, obtaining her Associate of Arts and Science degree in 1994.

She continued her undergraduate education at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

She earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree in 2000 at Marquette University School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and began practicing dentistry with her husband Dr. Navid Rahimpour.

Dr. Singh, DDS

Prior to joining Elite Dental Group, she served wheelchair-bound residents in nursing home communities, delivering dental care with reassurance and gentleness.

Dr. Singh’s academic journey includes graduating with high honors from the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Spanish, and actively participating in the Pre-dental society. She excelled in her Dental Admissions Test, scoring in the 99th percentile, and obtained her DDS degree from the University of Texas A&M College of Dentistry.

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.

Dr. Vabishchevich, DDS​

Dr. Vabishchevich (Dr. V) has a genuine concern for patient comfort and treats her patients with empathy, honesty, and high-quality dentistry through unparalleled bedside manner.

She believes that every patient has unique oral healthcare needs and requires individualized treatment to address those needs.

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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. Choi, DDS

Dr. Choi gained a passion for dentistry at a young age growing up in Korea with his mother, an accomplished dentist in Korea.  He immigrated to Florida in his teens and earned his doctorate in dental surgery in University of Detroit Mercy, a school known for its clinical excellence.  He is fluent in both Korean and English. 

Dr. Choi believes in providing patient-centric care and treatment planning that caters to patients’ unique needs and financial circumstances. To continue to provide the best care for his patients, Dr. Choi keeps up with advancements in the dental field by taking continuing education courses. 

In his free time, Dr. Choi enjoys cooking, fishing, and traveling with his two dogs.  He also enjoys playing video games and watching anime.

Dr. Foster, DMD

Dr. Taylor Foster received her undergraduate degree in Biology in 2015 from the University of Kentucky. She then completed her Doctorate of Dental Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry and continued her dental education in Brighton, Colorado, with a practice-based residency at Salud Family Health Center.

Dr. Foster enjoys all aspects of dentistry and strives for clinical excellence with an emphasis on compassion. She hopes to make every patient feel as comfortable as possible in the dental chair with her gentle approach while creating a more confident smile. Dr. Foster is a member of the American Dental Association and Colorado Dental Association.

Her other interests include spending time with her family and friends, attending NBA games, and traveling.

Dr. Italia, DDS

Dr. Dominic Italia enjoys the precision required when performing dentistry. He graduated from the University of Denver and obtained his D.D.S. degree from Creighton University. Dr. Italia looks forward to bringing his love for dentistry to the patients of Elite Dental Group. He welcomes both routine and highly complex dental procedures with particular attention to function, cosmetics, and patient comfort.

Dr. Italia enjoys being an active member of the dental community and is a member of the American Dental Association and the Colorado Dental Association. He is also an advocate for dental accessibility and volunteers annually for the COMOM no-cost dental clinic.

Dr. Kubicek, DMD

Dr. Aaron Kubicek was born outside of Chicago, IL where he lived until moving to Las Vegas, NV in high school. He enrolled at Oregon Health Science University, where he was awarded his Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD). Dr. Kubicek graduated in 1998, after being awarded the Air Force Health Professionals Scholarship. While serving our country in the U.S. Air Force, Dr. Kubicek received his private pilot license and instrument rating.

After completing assignments in San Antonio and Los Angeles, Dr. Kubicek returned to Las Vegas to practice dentistry for a time. On a visit to Colorado, Dr. Kubicek and his wife realized there is no better place to raise their two small children. Relocating to Colorado in 2010 has been a blessing for their family, and they appreciate all this state offers.

Dr. Kubicek is passionate about his patients’ experience and comfort, and the quality of personalized dentistry he provides each person. As a graduate of the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, he is able to provide exceptional clinical results. He strives to improve his knowledge and skills on a constant basis through continuing dental education. A people person, Dr. Kubicek looks forward to meeting new patients and helping them achieve optimum oral health as well as smiles they love. Dr. Kubicek was peer voted as a 5280 Magazine Top Dentist in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020. He has been involved with CAD/CAM digital dentistry since 2010.

In his free time, Dr. Kubicek enjoys his family, the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and woodworking. He can occasionally be heard on the ham radio airwaves with his call sign, AD7ZP.

Dr. Rahimpour, DDS

Dr. Faranak Rahimpour attended Edmonds Community College in Seattle, Washington, obtaining her Associate of Arts and Science degree in 1994. She continued her undergraduate education at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. She earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree in 2000 at Marquette University School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and began practicing dentistry with her husband Dr. Navid Rahimpour. She joined Southern Cross Dental in 2002.

 

She takes pleasure in improving her patient’s oral health with compassion and care. The Rahimpours have two children. She enjoys family time, reading, traveling, piano music, and art work.

Dr. Singh, DDS

Dr. Nikita Singh is an enthusiastic addition to the Elite Dental Group, drawn by the dedication of its hard-working and knowledgeable team to provide exceptional patient care. With a passion for dentistry rooted in her desire to alleviate pain, enhance smiles, and promote oral health, Dr. Singh brings a compassionate approach to her practice.

Prior to joining Elite Dental Group, she served wheelchair-bound residents in nursing home communities, delivering dental care with reassurance and gentleness. Dr. Singh’s decision to transition to community-based dentistry stems from her commitment to fostering lasting patient relationships and providing comprehensive care to families.

Dr. Singh’s academic journey includes graduating with high honors from the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Spanish, and actively participating in the Pre-dental society. She excelled in her Dental Admissions Test, scoring in the 99th percentile, and obtained her DDS degree from the University of Texas A&M College of Dentistry.

Relocating to Denver after graduation, Dr. Singh embraces the outdoor lifestyle with her husband and beloved dog, indulging in activities like climbing, hiking, and snowboarding. She eagerly anticipates meeting patients at Elite Dental Group, dedicated to understanding their individual dental needs and providing exceptional care.

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.

Dr. Vabishchevich, DDS

Dr. Vabishchevich (Dr. V) has a genuine concern for patient comfort and treats her patients with empathy, honesty, and high-quality dentistry through unparalleled bedside manner. She believes that every patient has unique oral healthcare needs and requires individualized treatment to address those needs.

Dr. V is certified in Botox and dermal filler and is a member of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics. She actively stays up to date on the latest techniques to offer her patients the best and natural results. Dr. V has lived in Colorado since 1998 and considers herself a native of this beautiful state. She attended the University of Colorado where she majored in Biology and then went on to receive her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine.

When Dr. V is not at the office caring for patients, she enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the great outdoors. She can’t wait to meet you and help you achieve your dental goals!

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