A premier family dental practice in St. Paul, Minnesota offering comprehensive general dentistry services including preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, restorations, oral surgery coordination, and neurotoxin/facial aesthetics. Committed to quality care, patient relationships, and community service.
Details
Phone: (651) 291-9667
Website: http://www.grandavenuedental.com/
Languages: English
Insurance: Delta Dental Premier
Services
Cosmetic
- Cosmetic Dentistry — Various cosmetic procedures to improve smile aesthetics, including gap closure and chip repair
- Neurotoxin and Facial Aesthetics — Botox and other neurotoxin treatments for facial rejuvenation
Endodontics
- Root Canal Treatment — Referral to specialists for endodontic treatment to remove infection and save teeth
Implants
- Dental Implant Restorations — Custom porcelain crown restorations on dental implants placed by specialists
- Implant Surgery Coordination — Coordination with oral surgeons and periodontists for implant placement
Oral Surgery
- Bone Grafting — Surgical procedure to augment bone for implant support
- Frenectomies — Surgical removal of frenulum tissue
- Ridge Modification — Surgical reshaping of bone ridge for better restoration fit
- Sinus Lifts — Surgical procedure to increase bone height in upper jaw for implant placement
- Soft-Tissue Grafts — Gum grafting procedures for periodontal health
- Wisdom Teeth Extraction — Referral coordination with specialists for wisdom tooth removal
Periodontics
- Gum Disease Treatment — Treatment for gingivitis and periodontal disease
Preventive
- Dental Exams — Regular dental examinations and check-ups to evaluate oral health and detect problems early
- Dental X-Rays — Diagnostic imaging including standard and sub-surface x-rays
- Fluoride Treatment — Fluoride applications for cavity prevention and tooth strengthening
- Periodontal Maintenance — Specialized cleaning and maintenance for patients with gum disease
- Sealants — Protective sealants to prevent cavities
- Teeth Cleanings — Standard teeth cleanings to remove plaque, tartar, and surface stains
Restorative
- Amalgam Fillings — Traditional metal fillings for cavity restoration
- Composite Fillings — Tooth-colored fillings for cavity restoration
- Crowns and Bridges — Porcelain crowns and natural-looking bridges for damaged or missing teeth
- Dentures — Full and partial custom dentures for multiple missing teeth, including all-on-four options
- Inlays and Onlays — Custom restorations for moderate tooth damage
Team
Dr. Megan Mulligan (DDS), General Dentist
Joined Grand Avenue Dental in 2019 after living in Munich, Germany. Class president at dental school. Previously active in Seattle dentistry community serving on Executive Council and committees. Involved in community service including Hope Dental Clinic, Mission of Mercy, Give Kids a Smile, and Common Hope Guatemala. Member of Spear Study Club for continuing education.
Dr. Madeline Stead (DDS), General Dentist
Joined Grand Avenue Dental in May 2023. Previously worked at community health center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for three years. Twin Cities native who worked back near where she grew up. Passionate about combining creativity with science and health. Focuses on individualized patient care through compassion and communication.
Dr. Paul Amble (DDS), General Dentist - retired
Opened dental practice in St. Paul Lowertown in 1985, moved to Grand Avenue location in 1989. Practiced for 34 years before retiring in 2023. Known for kindness, patience, caring, and honesty. Built strong patient relationships and successful practice. Retired after fall on ice in early 2023.
Janice (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist
RDH at office since 2003. Lives in Woodbury with family. Enjoys running, family activities, and sporting events.
Kelly (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist
Joined Grand Avenue Dental in March 2024. Born and raised in St. Paul, now lives in Rosement. Brings calm, gentle, and compassionate approach to patient care. Enjoys outdoor activities and family time.
Jessica (LDH), Licensed Dental Hygienist
Began dental career in Army National Guard as Dental Specialist. Practiced in Twin Cities entire career. Fortunate to join Grand Avenue Dental team. Values patient relationships and comfortable care environment. Lives in Lino Lakes with family.
Robin (LDA, CDA), Financial Coordinator and Licensed Dental Assistant
With Grand Avenue Dental since 1995. Previously worked 11 years for Dr. Strand and Wild in Roseville. Focuses on insurance and payments. Values relationships with patients and team members.
Ying (LDA), Licensed Dental Assistant
Joined team in September 2024. Brings extensive assisting experience and calm, patient-centered approach. Known for steady demeanor and attention to detail. Enjoys traveling and family time.
What patients say
Vibe: professional
All four reviews are highly positive (5/5 ratings), with patients expressing genuine appreciation for the practice. Reviewers consistently praise the professional, kind demeanor of the all-female staff and note that the office has meaningfully improved their dental experience, with specific praise for comfort-focused care and genuine patient concern.
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- staff comprised entirely of professional women
- hygienist prioritized comfort during procedures
- Dr. Mulligan's involvement in patient healing
- changed patient's perception of dental visits positively