Meet our team | Northern Colorado Dental Speciality and Implant Center

We believe the key to long-lasting oral health is in an individualized approach to every patient’s treatment needs

Meet Dr. Justin K. Liddle, DMD

Dr. Liddle received his doctorate at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine in 2007, followed by a three year Prosthodontic Residency at the Louisiana State University Health Science Center. He has trained with international authorities on dental esthetics and implant dentistry, and received numerous commendations, including a tie for 1st Place in the world for the Nobel Biocare Student Case Presentation Award.

Dr. Liddle purchased his first practice from Dr. Scott Perkins, DDS, in 2010, becoming one of the only prosthodontists in Northern Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska. He is also a certified dental technician.

When he is not serving his patients, Dr. Liddle leads instruction courses on prosthodontic procedures and is a highly sought after educator on implant dentistry techniques in Colorado. Dr. Liddle is married with four daughters and is fluent in Spanish.

Dr. Liddle is proudly affiliated with the following organizations:

Dr. Liddle’s awards and accolades

Meet Dr. Kirk Harvey, DMD

Dr. Kirk Harvey has a deep passion for providing exceptional experiences for every patient he sees. Dr. Harvey believes that every patient deserves the highest level of care and compassion, and that understanding another’s perspective goes a long way in building long-lasting relationships. He is also a huge dinosaur nerd. His favorite? The FLOSS-iraptor! Joking aside, Dr. Harvey is serious about his education. He attended Metropolitan State University of Denver, where he ran cross country and track and set numerous school records! After graduating with his B.S. in Biology, he headed to Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine in Glendale, Arizona to earn his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree. Here, he proudly earned the Hanau Excellence in Prosthodontics Award, an incredible honor given to dental school seniors who excelled in clinical applications of prosthodontics.

When he isn’t creating beautiful smiles, he is spending time with his wife Elizabeth, two amazing daughters, and silly Husky named Simba. He loves Marvel movies and reading, hunting and fishing, and is a huge fitness enthusiast. If you’re looking for a fun dentist who deeply cares about making your experience special, Dr. Harvey is the one for you!

Meet Lou

Lou has over 26 years of experience as a lab technician.

He is originally from Uzbekistan, where he was a dental technician and owned a dental office.

In 2001 he moved to the United States where he worked at a
high-quality lab in Manhattan and opened his own dental lab in New York
City.

In 2011 Lou moved to Denver where he worked as a Master Ceramic Technician in the custom shade department for Perry & Young.

In 2018 Lou joined the Denver Restorative Dentistry team as the Master Ceramist.

He is a Certified Dental Technician (CDT). Lou has particular
expertise restoring full top and bottom arches and is specialized in
aesthetic cases using Emax and Zirconia. He brings his knack for
artistic, custom made design in every restoration he touches.

Meet Our Caring Staff

Chloe – Dental Assistant

Originally from Sherman, Texas, Chloe joined our team with a strong commitment to patient care and building meaningful relationships with her patients. Since moving to Colorado in 2019, Chloe graduated from the Institute of Business and Medical Careers of Fort Collins, where she became a dental assistant. She is now pursuing a degree in Dental Hygiene. Her favorite part of dentistry is the opportunity to provide quality care and connect with patients on a personal level to help them achieve their goals.

Outside of work, Chloe enjoys spending time with friends and her beloved cat, Millie. She is also passionate about Pilates, which helps her stay active and energized.

Austin - Office Manager

Originally from St. Cloud, Minnesota, Austin brings a strong dedication to patient care and operational excellence to NoCo Dental. He has a passion for helping his community, one smile at a time. He graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2018 with a B.S. in Finance, emphasizing Personal Financial Planning and Entrepreneurship. After college, Austin moved to Colorado to fulfill his dream of living in the Rockies and exploring the area’s natural beauty.

Austin is passionate about transforming health and restoring confidence in patients through quality dental care. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking and spending time with his dog, Ranger. An active outdoor enthusiast, he participates in a local hockey team, enjoys hiking “14ers”, backpacking, and loves snowboarding in Colorado’s mountain ranges. His favorite movie is Miracle.

Sunshine – Dental Ceramist and Lab Technician

Born in Zeeland, Michigan, Sunshine moved to Colorado in 2012 and has been dedicated to making a positive impact on people’s lives through his work as a ceramist and a digital design specialist in NoCo’s in-house dental lab. His favorite part of dentistry is the ability to help transform smiles through creativity, boosting both the health and confidence of patients. As a leader in our lab, he oversees the production and quality of NoCo’s dental craftsmanship.

In his free time, Sunshine enjoys reading philosophy, hiking, and paddleboarding. He cherishes spending quality time with his family, which includes his two children, Ella and Izan, and his partner, Isamar. Sunshine is always eager to try new things, making the most of both his professional and personal life.

Elle - Dental Assistant

Originally from Cottage Grove, Minnesota, Elle is a skilled Dental Assistant who brings warmth and compassion to the NoCo office. A graduate of Poudre High School here in Fort Collins, Elle completed her dental training at Rocky Mountain School of Dental Assistants. Her favorite part of working in dentistry is the opportunity to connect with patients and help them feel comfortable during their visits.

Outside of work, Elle enjoys immersing herself in nature and expressing her creativity through art and crocheting. Her favorite quote, “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today,” inspires her daily approach to life and work. Elle’s favorite movie is Rango, for its light-hearted spirit and sense of adventure.

Grecia - Dental Assistant

Originally from Chiclayo, Peru, Grecia brings her passion for patient care and dental expertise to every chairside procedure and interaction with NoCo’s patients. She graduated from Universidad San Martín de Porres in Lima, Peru. In 2019, she completed her Degree in Dentistry and moved to Colorado in 2022. She loves the wide range of opportunities dentistry provides to help others and is dedicated to making each patient feel cared for and respected.

Outside of work, Grecia is an avid traveler and enjoys exploring Colorado’s beautiful hiking trails. She cherishes spending time with her husband, Bobby, her father, her brothers, and her beloved dogs Leo and Ozzy. Guided by her favorite quote, “treat everyone the same,” Grecia strives to bring kindness and compassion into every aspect of her life. Her favorite movie of all time is The Invisible Quest.

Jose – Dental Lab Technician

Originally from Mexico City, Jose moved to Colorado in 2011 and graduated from Aurora Central High School in 2013. Driven by a passion for supporting his community, Jose became a dental lab technician to help improve smiles across Northern Colorado. In 2017, he opened his own dental lab in Denver and, in 2023, moved to Fort Collins to join NoCo Dental, where he aims to further his skills and learn from a talented and expansive dental lab team.

Outside of work, Jose is dedicated to contact sports, practicing boxing and Muay Thai. He also values time spent with his family and friends and is inspired by his favorite quote, “Easier said than done.” Jose’s wife, Venera, is his greatest support, and together they enjoy life in Colorado. His favorite movie, Public Enemies, and the book Man Enough by Justin Baldoni, reflect his appreciation for resilience and self-improvement.

Damien - Dental Lab Technician

Damien is originally from Phoenix, AZ, He moved to Colorado in 2015, bringing his passion for dentistry and commitment to excellence with him. He completed his education at Colorado State University (CSU) and graduated from Mesa Ridge High School in 2020. What Damien cherishes most about his role in dentistry is the collaborative spirit of the team, which he believes is essential for providing outstanding patient care.

Outside of work, Damien enjoys a variety of hobbies, including barbering and practicing Muay Thai, where he finds discipline and focus. He also enjoys keeping his mind sharp with strategic games like chess. Family is most important to Damien, who values the support of his mom, brother, Tia, and Nana. With a love for literature, he finds inspiration in books like “The Outsiders,” which resonates with his values and experiences.

Ron graduated from the university of Colorado Boulder with a BA in EPO Biology with additional studies in accounting, marketing, and organizational management at CU’s Leeds School of business. In addition, he held the position of Executive Director at Cody Dental Group which is renown as the oldest and largest multi-specialty dental facility/hospital in the United States with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1936. He also enjoyed developing staff, renovations, and operations for dozens of dental offices in Colorado.

He has developed vendor partnerships that span information, dental technology, hardware, equipment, supplies, dental labs, and construction. In addition, Ron has been affiliated with higher education as he served on the Advisory Board for several (Title 4) dental assisting schools with 13-month certification programs and hygiene schools that award both the bachelors and associate levels of academia.

Emerson is from New Orleans, Louisiana but moved to Fort Collins her senior year of high school in summer 2018. Emerson grew up doing gymnastics and coached for years after at her families gymnastics school. She also took after her mom’s jewelry business and took a quick interest in making her own. She has always been creative and detail oriented. She enjoys taking advantage of the beautiful Colorado mountains whatever the season may be. Spending time with family and friends is important to her.

She has been working with Dr. Ahmed since mid-summer of 2020. She enjoys working with this team because everyone appreciates hard work and is so compassionate about the patients and job itself. Her favorite part about working at the office is being able to see the patients from start to finish and change the uncomfortable stigma of being in a dental office.

Jen Condon joined the in the summer of 2020. She has been a hygienist since 2003 with seven years in a periodontal office. Jen’s goal is for patients to walk out of their appointment saying, “WOW! That was the most thorough cleaning I have ever had, and she was so gentle.” She has advanced her education with many courses taken all over the country.

What she loves most about dentistry is building relationships with her patients. She has always enjoyed art, mainly drawing and painting. Jen’s artist vision extends to dental hygiene, erasing problems and allowing beautiful smiles to show through.

Jen grew up in Shelby, Nebraska. She graduated from Central Community College in Hasting, NE in 2003 and has been in Wyoming ever since. In her spare time, she loves exploring with her husband and four children, whether it is in the mountains or just in the local parks. Her hobbies include skiing, boating, biking, hiking, and watching her kids play sports.

Leora is from Edinburgh, Scotland. She moved here in 2019 after marrying her husband who is a Colorado native. As a trained Scuba diving instructor, Leora is a world traveler who has lived in Australia, Philippines, and Bermuda, to name a few! She also speaks fluent French and some Spanish.

Leora has been working for Dr Ahmed since 2020 and loves meeting new people and making each patients visit comfortable and enjoyable.

We exist to honor the connection between comprehensive dental care that is well orchestrated and composed to empower our patients to be healthier and to thrive.