Industry | Dentistry |
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Founded | 1977; 47 years ago (1977) |
Founder | Dr. Rick Kushner, D.D.S. |
Headquarters | Lakewood, Colorado, United States |
Area served | United States |
Products | Dentistry |
Website | comfortdental |
Comfort Dental is a dental franchise with over 150 independently owned offices in 10 states across the United States. Comfort Dental was founded in 1977 by Dr. Rick Kushner, D.D.S. It is based in Lakewood, Colorado.
In 2021, the company launched Comfort Dental Shares, a new community initiative helping kids, veterans and families.
In 1984, beginning in Colorado, Comfort Dental franchisees offered free dental care on Christmas Day, called Care Day. "pproximately 300 Comfort Dental dentists and 1,300 staff members donate their time on Care Day.
Comfort Dental sponsors a mascot race at Denver's Coors Field called the "Tooth Trot".
References
- "Outstanding Dental Service Award" Archived 2015-12-21 at the Wayback Machine, Marquette University Alumni Association", 2009
- Raabe, Steve (December 24, 2013). "Comfort Dental plans to sue CU dental school professors for slander". The Denver Post. Digital First Media. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
- Harding, Todd. "Comfort Dental Offers Free Dental Work on Annual Care Day". K99. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
- Newman, Kyle (May 4, 2019). "Why the Rockies should bid good riddance to the cheesy "Tooth Trot" at Coors Field". The Denver Post. Digital First Media. Retrieved May 31, 2019.