About Us
DenteVita Prosthodontics and the Practice of Dr. Aldo Leopardi focus on Prosthodontics, which is a special branch of dentistry involving the restoration and maintenance of aesthetics, improvement of oral function, patient health and general comfort. All of this is accomplished either through the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth. DenteVita encompasses many aspects of dentistry, ranging from single tooth restoration to complete dental reconstruction.
A great smile is often taken for granted. One’s image, self-esteem and confidence are affected by imperfect smiles. When looking for an expert approach to aesthetic dentistry and dental implants, DenteVita Prosthodontics and Dr. Leopardi are fully committed to creating beautiful smiles.
Meet the Team
Aldo Leopardi, B.D.S., D.D.S., M.S.
Dr. Aldo Leopardi, an aesthetic dentist and Denver’s world-renowned Prosthodontist, is committed to creating beautiful smiles. He specializes in aesthetic, implant, fixed and removable dentistry.
Dr. Leopardi of DenteVita Prosthodontics emphasizes patient comfort and quality results in a comfortable and confident atmosphere. Every treatment begins with a private, one-on-one consultation. We educate our patients in all aspects of treatment. Our goal is to do everything possible to build your confidence and exceed your expectations.
Dr. Leopardi received his undergraduate dental degree from the University of Adelaide, South Australia, in 1984. He enjoyed private practice as a general dentist in Adelaide, Australia, for several years prior to receiving his specialist training and masters degree in combined fixed, removable and implant Prosthodontics, at the University of North Carolina, at Chapel Hill, in 1993.
At Chapel Hill, he also taught Fixed Prosthodontics as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Upon return to Australia, he began a successful Prosthodontic private practice in the Gold Coast region of Queensland, Australia.
In 1996, he joined the Prosthodontic faculty at the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM), Michigan, where he also obtained his American DDS degree. Teaching responsibilities at UDM included Clinical Supervisor and:
- Co-Director of the Fixed Prosthodontic Program
- Director of the Complete Dentures Program
- Implant Residency program supervisor
- In 1999, after 15 years of combined academic and dental practice, Dr. Leopardi resumed private practice limited to implant, fixed and removable Prosthodontics in Denver, Colorado. Today he lectures nationally on subjects involving fixed, removable and implant dentistry, and is involved in clinical research. He is also the founder and President of the Denver Implant Study Club and Dentutopia.
- Resume: Aldo Leopardi June 2019
Dr. Leopardi enjoys skiing and hiking in his beautiful home state of Colorado.
Aldo is also an independent rock artist. He has been playing the guitar since his teen years and loves being able to explore his creative side. He has a few albums under his name. You can hear his music at Aldo Leopardi’s Music Website.
Bree Buchman, DMD, MS
Dr. Buchman brings with her a sincere passion for patient care. Born in Germany and raised in Nebraska, Dr. Buchman earned a degree in Biochemistry at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. She later received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Roseman University in Utah and went on to complete her prosthodontic residency and master’s degree in Minnesota.
As a trained prosthodontist, Dr. Buchman is committed to creating beautiful smiles. She specializes in aesthetic, implant, fixed, and removable dentistry. Her advanced training allows her to offer the highest standards in dentures, implant prosthodontics, and most importantly the art of restoring both function and confidence to her patients’ smiles.
Beyond her knowledge and expertise, Dr. Buchman brings passion to everything she does. A runner at heart, she recently completed the Berlin marathon. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, walking her two miniature dachshunds, and playing Call of Duty. She and her husband also have a long-standing love for rescuing senior dogs.
Ashley
Office Manager
Ashley is our Office Manager. She went to school for dental assisting in 2012 and has been in the dental field ever since. Ashley has one teenage son and a little dog named Lily. In her free time, she loves to go on vacations – even if it’s just for the weekend, be outdoors, have lazy weekends to binge watch movies or shows, and explore new restaurants.
Jeremy
Dental Assistant
Jeremy is a Colorado native. After high school, he served six years in the U.S. Navy/Fleet Marine Corps. Jeremy spent three years of his service as a Field Dental Technician. Since his honorable discharge, he has graduated from CU Denver with a B.S. in Biology. He also owns a dental laboratory in Centennial, Colorado.