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Where Advanced Technology & Patient Care Work In Harmony

Dr. Michael Cusack and our team take pride in delivering great dental experiences, and we work hard to earn your trust and respect. As our valued patient, you’ll benefit from our leading-edge dental technology and our sense of pride and commitment to excellence. See how life-changing dentistry to renew your confidence.

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Meet Dr. Michael Cusack

Your Dentist In Durango, CO

Dr. Michael Cusack, a Midwest native and avid outdoorsman, earned his dental degree from Southern Illinois University in 2007. He has practiced for 18 years in Illinois and Colorado, advancing his expertise in periodontics, oral surgery, cosmetic dentistry, facial esthetics, and implant dentistry. In 2023, he joined the U.S. Navy Reserve, continuing the Junction Creek Family Dentistry legacy of Navy dentists. He serves at the Navy Reserve Center in Albuquerque and MCRD San Diego.

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Our Featured Services

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Dental Implants

We can replace teeth using several dental implant options. Whether you are missing one tooth or many, we have solutions for every smile. Plus, our experienced team will help you feel relaxed while we work.

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Root Canals

We have an in-office surgical microscope to ensure that you receive the most precise and comfortable care possible. Dr. Cusack will stop the pain from your diseased tooth and save it from extraction.

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Smiling elderly couple wearing backpacks and jackets hiking in mountainous terrain with scenic background.

Dental Crown and Bridges

Our office features a CEREC system to make crowns on-site without waiting. A crown can repair a damaged tooth or, with an implant, replace a missing tooth. A bridge will fill in gaps left behind by missing teeth.

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Enjoy Honest, Personalized Treatment From Our Caring Team

At Junction Creek Family Dentistry, you get the best of both worlds. We offer the advanced technology and treatment of a larger dentist office with the warm and caring touch that you'd expect from a smaller practice.

Our goal is to provide complete oral care of exceptional quality. Dr. Cusack and our team members will work toward building a bond of mutual trust with you. We will listen closely to your needs and goals so we can help you achieve and maintain a beautiful smile.

Call us today at 970-507-8391 to schedule an appointment. Make us your new dentist in Durango!

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Read Why Our Patients Love Us

Junction Creek Family Dentistry's services are priced extremely well for this town, the staff is comprehensive, and it has been the best office for our family. The hygienists have extraordinary attention to detail, and a great sense of humor. That's a powerful combination. We like going to an... Junction Creek Family Dentistry's services are priced extremely well for this town, the staff is comprehensive, and it has been the best office for our family. The hygienists have extraordinary attention to detail, and a great sense of humor. That's a powerful combination. We like going to an office where the energy is bright and laughs are common. I also want to spend my time and money with professionals who do their absolute best for you, and this is the place. We highly recommend this office for your dental care.

Lexie S

Always a good experience when visiting Junction Creek Family Dentistry! Very welcoming and accommodating! After filtering through many dentists in town, it is nice to finally find one I enjoy visiting!

Brett W

They are always professional with a personal touch and most importantly, they do great work! Never thought I'd enjoy going to the dentist office, but these folks deliver. Highly recommended!

Chuck M

Friendly, professional doctor and staff - very pleasant and thorough. Explained office policies, procedures and options without rushing. I'd highly recommend the practice to anyone looking for a dentist in Durango.

Brad S

Very friendly & professional staff. Arranged an appointment for me immediately. Explained all options for dental care very thoroughly. Extremely satisfied with the level of care.

Jim F

Durango is lucky to have this team. I showed up in pain and expected to experience considerably more during my appt. They fixed my issue w/o pain. They gave me plenty to pay forward. Thank you.

Jon L

I am very glad to have found Junction Creek Family Dentistry. I feel that I receive timely, personalized service. The staff are extremely friendly, flexible and lovely to interact with and, of course, the dental care is excellent.

Heidi K

I have been going to this same dentist since I was a little girl. They are friendly, and very thorough! I would recommend this place ANYDAY!!

Terry S

Frequently Asked Questions From Our Patients

Do you handle dental emergencies?
Junction Creek Family Dentistry provides prompt emergency dental care in Durango, CO for urgent situations including severe toothaches, broken teeth, lost fillings, and dental trauma. Dr. Cusack prioritizes emergency patients and offers same-day appointments when possible. Our practice is equipped with advanced technology to diagnose and treat emergencies efficiently, providing immediate relief and protecting your long-term oral health.
Does Junction Creek Family Dentistry offer same-day dental crowns?
Yes, we utilize CEREC technology and CAD/CAM systems to create custom dental crowns in a single appointment. This advanced system allows Dr. Cusack to design, mill, and place your permanent crown without temporary restorations or multiple visits. Same-day crowns in Durango, CO provide exceptional strength and natural aesthetics while saving you time and ensuring immediate restoration of your smile.
What makes root canal treatment different at your practice?
Dr. Cusack uses enhanced microscope technology during root canal procedures, providing superior visualization and precision. This advanced equipment allows for more thorough treatment, better preservation of tooth structure, and improved success rates. Combined with modern techniques and gentle care, our approach to root canals in Durango, CO ensures comfortable treatment and optimal outcomes for saving your natural teeth.