Dr. Tiffany Manzo grew up in Tucson, Arizona, where at the age of 12 she decided to become a dentist. Dr. Manzo loves the idea of watching families grow and helping keep them healthy at the same time. After many years of shadowing and assisting in the dental field, Dr. Manzo attended Arizona State University for her B.S., and then the University of Colorado for her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Dr. Manzo is an active member in the Colorado Dental Association, the American Dental Association, and the Metro Denver Dental Society.
Dr. Manzo has been living in and enjoying Colorado since 2006. In 2010, she began practicing dentistry. She spends half of her time practicing dentistry inside of nursing homes, and the other half at Applewood Dental.
Dr. Manzo has one son (Lalo), one cat (Feather), and a wonderful husband (Jeremiah). She loves to garden, travel, ski, read, and golf. She is excited to be a part of the Wheat Ridge community, and to be able to invite you to Applewood Dental.
Passionate about preventative and conservative dentistry, Dr. Manzo looks forward to providing the best care to your entire family.
Dr. Erin Cettie was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. She attended the University of Texas at El Paso and received her Doctor of Dental
Surgery from The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston. Growing up with her father as a dentist, the dental field has been part of her life for a long time. She is passionate about her career, and brings her energy and love for dentistry to every patient. For Dr. Cettie, dentistry is about understanding that every patient is unique and deserves the highest quality treatment. As a member of the American Dental Association and the Colorado Dental Association, Dr. Cettie enjoys attending continuing education courses, learning about new technology and dental advances. She has a passion for treating sleep apnea and is a believer in preventative treatment.
Dr. Cettie was married in May 2013 to her dentist husband Dr. Evan Cettie. After being in Houston for five years they decided to make Denver their home. They have been in Denver since October 2013 and love their new community. They have two sons, Tyler and Troy, and a Westie dog named Abby. In their free time, they love going up to the mountains to take in the sites of Colorado and enjoying all the fun local activities that Denver has to offer. When she gets some down time, Dr. Cettie loves to read and practice yoga.
Dr. Cettie is proud to have been given the 5280 award by her dental peers and is honored that Applewood Dental has been nominated Best of Wheat Ridge for several years in a row. She looks forward to getting to know you and your family at Applewood Dental!
Gretchen graduated with a degree in dental assisting from Front Range Community College and has been in the dental field for 31 years. She has worked at Applewood Dental for the last 30 years and is a key component to our office. Her lively personality and genuine attitude makes all her patients feel welcome. She truly enjoys getting to know her patients and watching families grow.
Outside of work, Gretchen and her husband Mike have 3 kids and 2 dogs. Her daughter has 2 girls 5 and 2. She enjoys babysitting when she can. Her oldest son is done with college and her youngest son has one more year.
Carol has been a dental hygienist for 30+ years, loving the ability to work part time to raise her family. She works two days a week for Applewood Dental and has enjoyed getting to know the patients since she moved to Colorado. She was born and raised in Minnesota, moving to Colorado in late 2021. Carol is married with one son and two adult daughters. The oldest lives with them here in Aurora while the youngest lives and works in St. Paul, MN.
Carol's family loves the Colorado weather, especially the sun! Rocky Mountain National Park is a favorite place but anywhere in the mountains is amazing.
Andrea is originally from California, and has been a Dental Assistant for 22 years. She attended Pima in 2007, for her Expanded Duty Dental Assistant certification. Her favorite thing about being a dental assistant is it's such a great field to be in, and she always enjoys going to the Dentist.
Andrea has one son and a fur baby. She enjoys fishing with her husband, being home, cooking, and hanging out with her fur baby. Andrea looks forward to meeting you!
At Applewood Dental, we lend our commitment to excellence to all our dental procedures. We bring you a wide range of high-quality dental treatments for your cosmetic and general needs. Whether you are looking for whiter teeth, to replace a missing tooth, or protect the dental health of your children, Applewood Dental has you covered.
Give yourself the gift of a dazzling smile.
Restore the smile your thought you had lost.
Missing tooth? No one will be able to tell!
Cavity restoration without leaving a mark.
Get your smile back with custom-made dentures.
Protection is the first step to a lifetime of excellent dental health.
