Modern family dental practice in Apple Valley, MN offering comprehensive dental services including preventive care, restorative treatments, oral surgery, and advanced technologies like CEREC same-day crowns. Committed to patient-centered care with focus on overall health and wellness.
Details
Phone: (651) 461-9604
Languages: EnglishSpanish
Insurance: AetnaAmeritasAnthem Blue CrossCignaDelta DentalGuardianMetLifeUnited Health CareUCCI
Technology: Digital X-RaysCEREC CAD/CAM same-day crownsAdvanced dental imaging technologyOralFitnessCheck aMMP-8 enzyme testing
Services
Cosmetic
- Teeth Whitening — Professional teeth whitening to enhance brightness of natural teeth
- Veneers — Wafer-thin custom-made porcelain shells to cover and improve appearance of front teeth
Emergency
- Emergency Services — Immediate care when you need it, same-day emergency dental visits available
Endodontics
- Root Canal — Endodontic treatment to save severely injured, cracked, or decayed teeth with inflamed pulp
Implants
- Dental Implants — Permanent solution for missing teeth using surgical-grade titanium that fuses with bone
Oral Surgery
- Teeth Extractions — Safe and gentle removal of damaged or decayed teeth
- Wisdom Teeth Removal — Extraction of third molars and other oral surgery procedures
Orthodontics
- Clear Aligners — Custom-made removable trays that gradually straighten teeth without brackets or wires
Periodontics
- Periodontics — Treatment of gum disease and periodontal disease affecting gums and supporting tooth structures
- Scaling and Root Planing — Deep cleaning procedure to remove plaque and tartar above and below gumline for gum disease treatment
Preventive
- Dental Sealants — Protective coating applied to back teeth to prevent cavities
- Dental X-Rays and Imaging — Advanced dental imaging technology to detect gum disease, tumors, cysts, infections, and abscesses
- Fluoride Treatment — Topical fluoride application to strengthen tooth enamel and protect against decay
- Mouth Guard — Custom personalized mouth guards for contact sports, teeth grinding, and jaw disorders
- Oral Cancer Screening — Five-minute screening to detect early signs of oral cancer
- Teeth Cleaning — Regular dental checkups and professional cleanings to identify issues early
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Partial or complete dentures that fit over gums to replace missing teeth
- Tooth Bridge — Custom dental bridge anchored to existing teeth to replace missing teeth
Restorative
- Dental Crowns — Custom-fitted caps to restore and strengthen damaged teeth, CEREC same-day crowns available
- Dental Fillings — Restoration of decayed teeth to prevent further decay and restore function
- Inlays and Onlays — Bonded restorations to repair damaged or decayed tooth chewing surfaces
Team
Erik Houck (DDS), General Dentist
Founder and dental provider focused on creating the smile of your dreams using latest technology
Mitchel Gavino (DDS), General Dentist
Natalie Smith Strulovitch (DDS), Oral Surgeon
Andy Tu (DDS), Periodontist
Annie Chen (DDS), Endodontist
Andi Drangstveit (LDH), Hygienist
Jessica Schwantes (LDH, BS), Hygienist