Dr. Dr. Nazeli Tarjan, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Nazeli Tarjan who treats each of her patients as if they are part of her family. 

Dr. Tarjan is an innovative and caring full service dentist providing care in general and cosmetic dentistry. She owns and practices at Icon Dental in Denver, Colorado in lower Downtown Denver. 

In addition to routine dental care, Dr. Tarjan offers services in preventative and cosmetic dentistry. Her experience and dedication help patients achieve and maintain the very best in oral health. In addition to cleanings and prevention, she offers cosmetic services including dental implants, porcelain crowns, veneers and teeth whitening. The practice also specializes in Orthodontics, Invisalign, laser dentistry, and Botox treatments. 

Dr. Tarjan, originally from Iran, moved to the US in 2000. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and went on to graduate with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Iowa Dental School, the dental school of the University of Iowa, located in Iowa City. 

Dr. Tarjan’s career path began with her practicing in Colorado Springs, gaining  experience in state-of-the-art restorative and cosmetic dentistry. In 2012, she moved to Denver, where she cared for under-served children and families.

Recipient of numerous accolades and awards, she is an Invisalign Gold+ Provider, a top dentist and designated as a Healthgrades Compassionate Dentist.  She is a member of the American Dental Association and Colorado Dental Association. 

Dr. Tarjan has a passion for her work and genuinely seeks to improve the smiles and ultimately the lives of her patients. She is married and enjoys cooking, traveling, and painting. 

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