Dr. Alice L. Vessel Sinn, DMD

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Alice L. Vessel Sinn, who serves patients in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

A licensed general dentist, Dr. Vessel treats patients with compassion and practices with integrity at her private practice conveniently located in Cental Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Having been serving the Pikes Peak Region with exceptional individualized dental care since 1999, Dr. Vessel uses state-of-the-art equipment to treat gum disease, perform root canals, and restore smiles through surgical implants and cosmetic veneers. Together with her team of dental experts, she ensures comprehensive services for every member of the family, from a child’s first dental check up to crafting custom dentures for individuals at age 90, fostering the healthiest and most confident smiles possible.

After graduating from Wasson High School in Colorado Springs, Dr. Vessel obtained her Bachelor of Science Degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. She then went on to earn her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry Degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1999 where she was a member of the OKU dental honor fraternity.

After moving back to Colorado Springs, Dr. Vessel began practicing with her father, Dr. Allen A. Vessel, DDS, in the established family business. She bought the practice in 2005 when her father retired. 

Continuing education is a focus for improving the aspects of her dental career as is membership with the American Dental Association, the Colorado Dental Association, and the Colorado Springs Dental Society component.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy. 

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