Lakewood Dentist
Get to Know Dr. Jackson Skeeters
Whether he’s building a healthier, more confident smile or a long-term connection with a patient, Dr. Skeeters says that being a dentist is incredibly rewarding. He’s eager to learn about your goals and share all the ways he can make them a reality, but first, you can start getting to know him below.
Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Skeeters always gravitated toward the medical field, even at an early age. In his sophomore year of college, he knew dentistry was the career for him when he learned he would have the opportunity to work with his hands to make a real impact on people's lives every single day.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
After attending the University of Kentucky and earning his dental degree from the University of Louisville, Dr. Skeeter didn’t slow down when it came to his education. He completed a General Practice Residency right out of school and has taken several advanced training courses focused on wisdom teeth extraction, Invisalign, oral surgery, root canal treatment, and laser dentistry. He strives to consistently learn and grow so he can always offer the most effective care to his patients.
Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?
Dr. Skeeters comes from a close-knit family consisting of his parents and two younger siblings he’s especially close to. Originally from Kentucky, they share a love for skiing and the outdoors that led everyone to make Colorado their home. Living out here has made it easy for them to stay connected and spend time together doing what they enjoy. On any given weekend, you’re bound to find Dr. Skeeters playing pickleball, skiing, lifting weights, running, or simply relaxing by watching sports or attending concerts.