Your Best Choice for Preventative Dentistry

In the Beltrami Northeast, University of Minnesota, Audubon Park, North Loop Area

Preventative Dentistry

Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for your teeth to keep them healthy. This helps to avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear, and more. Our dental care team is highly-skilled in a wide range of services and is dedicated to meeting your needs. We believe in preventative dentistry as the first step in your dental care. We strive daily to earn your full confidence and trust through cutting-edge services and sincere care. Our path of prevention begins in your own home. We recommend a nutritious diet accompanied with proper daily oral hygiene. Inside our dental practice, prevention is continued with routine exams, x-rays and cleanings, followed by fluoride treatments, sealants and other preventive services when necessary. Prevention is key to avoiding dental problems and costly solutions. Let us help you build a beautiful, healthy smile with proper preventive dentistry.

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Dental Cleaning

Maintain a healthy, radiant smile with professional dental cleanings. Remove plaque, tartar, and stains while preventing cavities and gum disease. Learn More »

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Fluoride Treatment

Enhance your dental health with fluoride treatments. Our skilled professionals apply fluoride to strengthen enamel, prevent cavities, and maintain strong, healthy teeth for years to come. Learn More »

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Gum Treatment

Get your gums back in top shape with professional gum treatment. Our skilled team tackles issues like gingivitis and periodontitis, healing your mouth and keeping future problems at bay. Learn More »

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Mouth Guards

Mouth guards offer essential protection against tooth damage and sports injuries. Custom-fit by dentists, these guards safeguard teeth, prevent jaw pain, and promote overall oral health. Learn More »

Custom dental night guard for protecting teeth during sleep.

Night Guards

Dental night guards are custom-made oral devices designed to protect teeth from damage caused by nighttime grinding (bruxism) and clenching. Learn More »

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Sealants

Dental sealants are protective coatings applied to tooth surfaces, especially molars, to prevent cavities and decay. Ideal for children and adults, sealants create a barrier against plaque and bacteria, promoting long-term oral health. Learn More »

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Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea treatment in dentistry involves customized oral appliances designed to maintain an open airway during sleep. Effective for mild to moderate sleep apnea, these treatments improve breathing, enhance sleep quality, and boost overall health. Learn More »

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Wisdom Teeth Extraction

Wisdom teeth extraction is a common dental procedure to remove impacted, painful, or problematic third molars. This treatment prevents overcrowding, infection, and damage to surrounding teeth, protecting oral health and ensuring comfort. Learn More »

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"I visited this dentist for the first time and had an amazing experience from the minute I walked through the door and all throughout the whole process. The space is beautiful. All of the staff are extremely friendly and professional. The equipment is brand new, cutting edge, and sparkling clean. The attention given to my dental exam and cleaning was second to none. I highly recommend this dentist right in the middle of our neighborhood! So convenient. I made future appointments before leaving!"

— Joan
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Office Hours

Monday
7:30am - 7:00pm
Tuesday
7:30am - 7:00pm
Wednesday
7:30am - 7:00pm
Thursday
7:30am - 7:00pm
Friday
7:30am - 8:00pm

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