A directory of dental and veterinary practices still owned by the doctors who run them.
Provider login Donate Contact
CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT FOUNDING MEMBER MEMBER SINCE 09/2026 ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

Northgate Dental

Colorado Springs, Colorado · Led by Dr. Joshua Carter, DDS · General Dentist

ADDRESS 1016 Middle Creek Pkwy, Colorado Springs, Colorado Open in Maps
CERTIFIED Since 09/2026, verified by a person. See the record
CorpFree Certified seal
Verified by a person.
Ownership, license, and Legal Independence Agreement all checked before this listing went up.

About the practice

A small, clinician-owned practice in Colorado Springs. One doctor. Same staff, year after year. The kind of place where the person who starts your treatment is the person who finishes it.

Northgate Dental has been independently owned by Dr. Joshua Carter since it opened. The team focuses on exams & cleanings, fillings, sealants & fluoride, with a schedule that favors longer appointments over higher volume.

As a CorpFree member, this practice signs the ownership Legal Independence Agreement every year and sits for a review by a reviewer on our team. The full record is public.


Meet the doctors

Dr. Joshua Carter, DDS
Owner
Licensed general dentist
DDS State licensed
Dr. Shawna Jackson, DDS
Associate

Certification verifies the owner-doctor(s). Associates practice under the owner's independent standard.


What the practice treats

Exams & cleanings
Routine exams, cleanings, and X-rays on a schedule that fits you.
Fillings
Composite and amalgam fillings placed in a single visit.
Sealants & fluoride
Protective sealants and fluoride treatments for cavity prevention.
Night guards
Custom night guards to protect against grinding and clenching.
Same-day emergency visits
Same-day slots held open for urgent dental pain.
Digital X-rays
Low-radiation digital X-rays for faster, clearer diagnosis.
Teeth whitening
In-office and take-home whitening, priced in writing first.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers to reshape or brighten a smile.
Bonding
Tooth-colored bonding to repair chips and gaps.
Smile makeover
A full treatment plan combining multiple cosmetic procedures.
Gum contouring
Reshaping the gumline for a more even smile.
Clear aligners
Invisalign and equivalent clear aligner systems.
Adult orthodontics
Braces and aligners for adults, including complex re-treatment.
Retainers
Retainer fitting and long-term replacement program.
Crowns & bridges
Custom crowns and bridges to restore damaged or missing teeth.
Dental implants
Implant placement and restoration for missing teeth.
Implant-supported dentures
Dentures anchored to implants for a secure, stable fit.
Full & partial dentures
Removable full and partial dentures, fitted and adjusted in-house.
Same-day (CEREC) crowns
Milled same-day crowns, no second appointment needed.
Full-mouth reconstruction
Comprehensive restoration for extensive dental damage or wear.
Extractions
Routine and surgical tooth extractions.
Wisdom teeth removal
Wisdom tooth extraction, simple or surgical.
Bone grafting
Bone grafting to prepare a site for implant placement.
Cracked tooth treatment
Diagnosis and treatment of cracked or fractured teeth.
Deep cleaning (SRP)
Scaling and root planing for gum disease below the gumline.
Gum grafting
Grafting to treat gum recession and exposed roots.
Laser gum therapy
Laser treatment for gum disease, less invasive than traditional surgery.
Implant maintenance
Ongoing cleaning and monitoring to protect dental implants.
Sedation dentistry
Oral or IV sedation for anxious or complex cases.
Special needs dentistry
Accommodated care for patients with special needs.
TMJ / facial pain treatment
Diagnosis and treatment of jaw joint and facial pain.
Sleep apnea appliances
Custom oral appliances for mild to moderate sleep apnea.
Dental anxiety programs
Extra time and communication for patients who feel anxious about dental care.

Insurance

In-network
Delta Dental
Northgate Dental Plan
Accepts & files claims
Any PPO plan Out-of-network

Don't see your plan? Call, the front desk runs your benefits before the first appointment.


Technology in the practice

iTero
Digital scanner. No goopy impressions, just a quick wand scan.
CBCT / 3D imaging
3D imaging for precise diagnosis and treatment planning.
CEREC same-day crowns
Milled crowns designed and placed in a single visit.
Soft-tissue laser
Gentler laser treatment for soft-tissue procedures.
Aligner systems
In-house clear aligner design and fabrication.
Digital X-ray
A fraction of the radiation of traditional film X-rays.

Hours

  • Monday8:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tuesday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wednesday8:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thursday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • FridayClosed
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed

Access & amenities

Accepting new patients Wheelchair-accessible entrance & restroom Accessible parking Walk-ins welcome