Dr Rachel Schallhorn, a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology (board‐certified periodontist), has been in practice at the office of Drs. McClain Schallhorn since 2009. She is experienced and proficient in diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease, bone grafting procedures, dental implant placement, and a range of cosmetic and corrective periodontal procedures. As a third‐generation dental practitioner, Dr Schallhorn brings a contemporary approach to the “chair‐side manner” and welcomes open dialog with her patients about the diversity of treatments available today.

In addition to practicing periodontics, Dr Schallhorn enjoys many of the outdoor activities our beautiful state of Colorado has to offer, including skiing, biking and climbing 14ers with her husband. She is also an avid runner and enjoys running marathons and half-marathons throughout the year.

Dr Schallhorn graduated Suma Cum Laude from Capital University in Columbus, Ohio with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology and a minor in chemistry. Following her undergraduate education, she attended the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Dr Schallhorn then pursued specialty training in periodontics at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. While in her periodontics residency she received comprehensive training in periodontal and implant surgery. In addition, Dr Schallhorn completed a Masters of Biomedical Science in combination with her periodontics specialty degree. Click here to view Dr Schallhorn’s complete C.V.

Dr Schallhorn is the recipient of both academic and professional honors in the field of periodontology.