Comprehensive dental practice in Golden Valley, Minnesota offering preventative, restorative, cosmetic, orthodontic, periodontal, endodontic, and oral surgery services. Multi-doctor practice with 50+ years serving the community, emphasizing personalized care and patient comfort.
Details
Phone: (763) 544-2213
Website: http://valleydentalgroupmn.com/?utm_source=gbp&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext_listing
Languages: EnglishMandarinTaiwanese
Technology: digital x-rayslaser therapyintraoral cameras
Services
Cosmetic
- Smile Makeovers — Comprehensive cosmetic dental treatment plans to enhance smile aesthetics.
- Tooth Bonding — Composite bonding to repair or enhance teeth appearance.
- Veneers — Porcelain or composite veneers to improve smile aesthetics.
Emergency
- Emergency Dental Care — Treatment for dental emergencies and acute dental problems.
Endodontics
- Apexification — Endodontic treatment for immature permanent teeth.
- Apexogenesis — Endodontic treatment to encourage root development in young teeth.
- Apicoectomy — Surgical endodontic procedure to remove tooth apex and infected tissue.
- Root Canal Treatment — Treatment for infected tooth pulp, typically 90 minutes with local anesthetic and restoration.
Implants
- Implant-Supported Dentures — Dentures anchored to dental implants for improved stability and retention.
- Individual Implants — Single tooth dental implant restoration.
Oral Surgery
- Extractions — Tooth extraction procedures.
- Oral Trauma — Treatment for injuries to mouth, teeth, and jaw.
- Wisdom Tooth Removal — Extraction of impacted or problematic wisdom teeth.
Orthodontics
- Braces — Traditional orthodontic treatment for teeth alignment.
- Early Orthodontic Treatment — Interceptive orthodontics for children.
- Invisalign Treatment — Clear aligner therapy for straightening teeth.
Periodontics
- Bone Grafting — Jawbone repair and restoration to support dental implants.
- Gum Disease Treatment — Treatment for periodontal disease including scaling, root planing, and laser decontamination.
- Gum Grafting — Graft tissue to treat gum recession.
Preventive
- Dental Cleanings & Checkups — Professional cleanings, exams, oral cancer screening, and preventative tips. Includes regular/preventative, gingivitis, and deep cleaning/scaling and root planing options.
- Mouth Guards — Custom-made mouth guards for sports protection, made from durable thermoplastic material.
- Sealants — Plastic material applied to chewing surfaces of molars and premolars to protect from decay.
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Custom-made dentures including premium, immediate full, partial, and implant-supported options.
Restorative
- Bridges — Fixed dental bridges supported by natural teeth or implants to replace missing teeth.
- Cracked Teeth — Treatment for cracked or fractured teeth.
Team
Brian T Evensen (DDS), General Dentist
Skilled dentist providing comfortable, personalized care blending advanced techniques with friendly approach. Completed General Practice Residency at University of Minnesota. Active member of ADA, Minneapolis District Dental Society, and Minnesota Dental Association.
Sandra S Fenske (DDS), General Dentist
Passionate about helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles. Particularly enjoys cosmetic dentistry. Active member of ADA and Minnesota Dental Association.
Janet G Parsons (DDS), General Dentist
Committed to working with patients to achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. Completed General Practice Residency at University of Minnesota. Active member of ADA, Minneapolis Dental Society, and Minnesota Dental Association.
Andrew M Liu (DDS), General Dentist
Prioritizes patient comfort using modern techniques. Speaks fluent English, Mandarin, and Taiwanese. Completed General Practice Residency at University of Minnesota with extensive continuing education. Active member of ADA and Minnesota Dental Association.
Marin I Parsons Watters (DDS), Pediatric Dentist
Passionate about creating beautiful, healthy smiles and building lifelong relationships with patients. Completed Mini General Practice Residency in Pediatric Dentistry at University of Minnesota. Enjoys working with kids to develop positive dental experiences.
Rachel M Kaper (DDS, AACD), General Dentist
Delivers patient-focused dentistry with personalized treatment plans. Active member of Academy of General Dentistry, American Academy for Oral and Systemic Health, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, ADA, and Minnesota Dental Association.
Mikayla J Kero (DDS), General Dentist
Builds trust through genuine connection and prioritizes comfort at every visit. Active member of ADA and Minnesota Dental Association.
Gerald C Anderson (DDS), Endodontist
Delivers expert, patient-focused dental care with precision and commitment to excellence. Completed General Practice Residency and Endodontic program at University of Minnesota (2006). Joined Valley Dental Group in April 2007. Teaches as Adjunct Assistant Professor in Endodontics at University of Minnesota.
Joseph S Basile (DDS, ABO), Orthodontist
Board-certified by American Board of Orthodontics. Completed Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Residencies at University of Minnesota. Active member of American Association of Orthodontics, American Board of Orthodontics, ADA, and Minnesota Dental Association.
Douglas A Carter (DDS), Oral Surgeon
Creates welcoming space where patients feel comfortable and confident. Completed Oral and Maxillofacial Residency at University of Minnesota. Active member of American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
John D Gerstner (DDS), Prosthodontist
Provides expert, compassionate dental care. Completed certificate in Prosthodontics at University of Minnesota (1997). Involved with Seattle Study Club focusing on comprehensive treatment planning and Implant Education Curriculum.
David G Klump (DDS), Periodontist
Brings wealth of expertise in non-surgical and surgical treatment of periodontal disease and implant dentistry. Completed specialty training in Periodontology at University of Minnesota (1994). Previously taught at University of Minnesota dental program and Normandale Community College Hygiene program. Joined Valley Dental Group part-time in 1999.
Richard T Pihlstrom (DDS), General Dentist
Committed to ensuring patient comfort and relaxation during appointments.