Modern, compassionate dental practice in St. Louis Park, MN offering comprehensive care from preventive dentistry to advanced restorative and cosmetic treatments for patients of all ages. Known for patient-centered approach, advanced technology, and welcoming family-friendly environment.
Details
Phone: (952) 938-2740
Website: https://www.creeksidedentalmn.com/
Languages: English
Technology: digital x-raysintraoral camerasdigital impressionslaser dentistryGuided Biofilm Therapy (GBT)
Amenities: massage chair waiting areatherapy dog in training (Arwen)
Services
Cosmetic
- Smile Makeover — Fully customized treatment plan combining multiple services for complete smile transformation
- Teeth Whitening — In-office and take-home options to safely remove surface stains and brighten smile
- Veneers — Thin porcelain shells to reshape and refine teeth, ideal for chips, cracks, or discoloration
Emergency
- Emergency Dentist — Same-day appointments for severe pain, trauma, broken teeth, infections, and other urgent dental issues
Endodontics
- Endodontics — Specialized care for root-level conditions requiring advanced diagnostics and treatment
- Root Canals — Preserves natural teeth by removing infected pulp and sealing interior to prevent reinfection
General
- General Dentistry — Preventive care, routine exams, and maintenance for all ages
- TMJ Therapy — Evaluation and treatment for jaw alignment issues, chronic pain, clicking, or clenching
Implants
- All-on-4 Dental Implants — Full-arch replacement solution using four strategically placed implants
- Dental Implant Restoration — Maintenance or replacement of existing dental implants
- Dental Implants — Titanium posts as artificial roots, topped with lifelike restorations
Oral Surgery
- Oral Surgery — Complex extractions and pre-implant bone assessments
- Tooth Extractions — Simple and surgical extractions performed with care
- Wisdom Teeth Removal — Evaluation and removal of third molars to prevent complications
Orthodontics
- Braces — Modern bracket systems with discreet options for complex tooth movement
- Clear Aligners — Removable trays that gradually move teeth into alignment with minimal disruption
- Invisalign — Trusted aligner brand ideal for mild to moderate spacing or crowding
- Orthodontics — Comprehensive orthodontic care for straight teeth and improved smile health and function
Pediatric
- Children's Dentistry — Gentle, educational dental visits for infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and teens
Preventive
- Dental Cleanings — Professional cleanings using Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) with air polishing for comfort and precision
- Dental Sealants — Applied to chewing surfaces of back teeth to prevent decay
- Enamel Remineralization Treatment — Curodont Repair bioactive gel to treat early enamel decay by stimulating natural remineralization
- Fluoride Treatment — Strengthens enamel to help prevent cavities, especially for children and high-risk patients
- Occlusal & Sports Mouthguards — Custom-fabricated guards to protect teeth from nighttime grinding or sports-related injuries
- Oral Cancer Screening — Fast, non-invasive screening as part of regular exams to check for early signs of disease
Prosthodontics
- Full & Partial Dentures — Removable prosthetics for patients missing several or all teeth, designed for comfort and function
Restorative
- Dental Bridges — Anchored to adjacent teeth or implants to fill gaps left by missing teeth
- Dental Crowns — Full-coverage restorations for fractured, root-canaled, or heavily filled teeth
- Dental Fillings — Tooth-colored composite restorations that blend naturally with teeth
Sedation
- Sedation Dentistry — Calming options for patients with dental anxiety or special healthcare needs
Team
Dr. Gabe De Los Rios (DDS), General Dentist
Minnesota native with special focus on general and cosmetic dentistry including fillings, root canals, veneers, crowns, and orthodontics. Member of American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, and Minneapolis District Dental Society. Member of Spear study club. Trained in community clinics across Minnesota. Known for warm demeanor and clear communication.
Dr. Robert Laing (DDS), General Dentist
Over 30 years of clinical experience. Longtime St. Louis Park resident. Clinical focus on composite restorations, removable prosthodontics, and fixed prosthodontics with emphasis on long-term health and function. Also teaches at University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Known for calm, caring approach and strong clinical skills in restorative care and pain management.
Jordan (Registered Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Brings positive energy to every appointment. Grew up in Wisconsin. Enjoys outdoor activities.
Sheri (Registered Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Passionate about helping patients achieve and maintain healthy mouths. Values building relationships and supporting patients on their oral health journey. Enjoys water sports.
Jen (Registered Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Dedicated hygienist providing thorough, compassionate care. Values fun, supportive office culture and teamwork. Currently developing public speaking and lecturing skills. Animal lover with a horse named Fraser.
Mercedes (Licensed Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Values collaborative culture and commitment to current best practices. Passionate about providing high-quality, evidence-based care. Also teaches dental hygiene and dental therapy students full-time at University of Minnesota School of Dentistry.
Maddie (Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Loves helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their smiles. Enjoys exploring new places and has a hidden talent for whistling.
Jenny (Licensed Dental Assistant), Dental Assistant
With practice 1-3 years. Proud to be part of Minnesota's first Dental Assistant Anesthetic class. Uses additional anesthesia skills to help patients feel comfortable. Collects rocks and maintains a rock garden.
Madison (Licensed Dental Assistant), Dental Assistant
Loves being part of the supportive team. Creates positive patient experiences. Enjoys watching and playing basketball.
Danyel, Office Manager
Practice Manager driving operations behind the scenes. Gamer since age 6 (PC, PS5, tabletop games). Enjoys singing and Dungeons & Dragons.
Manesha Salickdas, Office Manager
Insurance Coordinator managing billing and insurance matters. Enjoys scrapbooking and collecting miniatures. Loves sushi and outdoor activities.
Leah, Office Manager
Dental Coordinator and friendly front desk face. Gets to know patients and ensures they feel welcome. Loves dogs. Enjoys Xbox gaming.