Comprehensive family, cosmetic, and implant dental practice located in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota, offering personalized high-quality care with state-of-the-art equipment and experienced specialists.
Details
Phone: (651) 227-6646
Website: http://www.stpauldentalcenter.com/
Languages: English
Technology: digital x-raysDiagnodent® laserintraoral cameras
Amenities: headphones for music or podcastssunglasses for light sensitivityblanketscomfortable chairs in every room
Services
Cosmetic
- Cosmetic Dentistry — Cosmetic dental treatments to enhance smile aesthetics
Emergency
- Emergency Dental Care — Emergency dental services with same-day appointments when possible
General
- Oral Cancer Screening — Screening of face, neck, lips, tongue, throat, tissues, and gums for signs of oral cancer
Implants
- Dental Implants — Comprehensive implant dentistry services including diagnosis, planning, and restoration
Periodontics
- Periodontal Disease Treatment — Advanced periodontal therapy and treatment of gum disease
Preventive
- Dental Exams — Comprehensive dental exams including examination of diagnostic x-rays, oral cancer screening, gum disease evaluation, tooth decay detection, and examination of existing restorations
- Diagnodent® — Safe fluorescent laser technology for early detection of hidden tooth decay, over 90% accurate
- Digital X-Rays — Latest digital radiography technology that reduces radiation 80-90% compared to traditional dental x-rays
- Fluoride Treatment — Professional fluoride applications to strengthen teeth and prevent decay
- Professional Dental Cleaning — Removal of calculus and plaque with teeth polishing, performed by registered dental hygienists
- Sealants — Thin plastic coating applied to chewing surfaces of molars and premolars to prevent decay in deep grooves
Prosthodontics
- Prosthodontic Reconstruction — Advanced prosthetic reconstruction services
Restorative
- Restorations — Restorative dental care including fillings, crowns, and other restoration procedures
Team
Joseph Trowbridge (DDS, Fellow of International Congress of Oral Implantology, Conscious Sedation Accreditation), General Dentist|Implant Specialist
Founder of Great Lakes Implant Institute; previously worked as biochemist; lecturer on implant dentistry; recipient of GILL award for excellence in prosthodontics; active in community organizations including Community of Hope Church, Union Gospel Mission, Donated Dental Services, and Give Kids a Smile
Ryan Sass (DDS, Fellowship in Implant Dentistry), General Dentist|Implant Specialist
Emphasizes proper diagnosis, planning, and patient education; more than three times required continuing education credits since graduation; active in community including Second Harvest Heartland, Ronald Gospel Mission, and Give Kids a Smile; avid cyclist, fisherman, and Minnesota sports fan
Tyler Jensen (DDS), General Dentist|Implant Specialist
Emphasizes growth, development, and clinical skills; completed more than double required continuing education annually; lectured on dental implants through Great Lakes Implant Institute; active in community including Feed My Starving Children and Union Gospel Mission; married with one daughter; passionate about making positive difference in community
Peter Cannon (DDS, President of St Paul District Dental Society, President of Minnesota Dental Association, Member of Minnesota Board of Dentistry (appointed by Governor Walz)), General Dentist
Over 40 years practicing dentistry in downtown St. Paul; joined St. Paul Dental Center January 2023; served over 10 years on Advisory Committee of Health Professionals Services Program; received President's Award from Minnesota Dental Association; received Prize for Journalism from American College of Dentists
Brooke, Office Manager
Handles patient questions and concerns; manages financial arrangements, schedules appointments, manages facility, and supervises team
Krista, Receptionist
Handles phone calls, sets up appointments, and welcomes patients to the office
Becca, Business Assistant
Handles insurance questions, comments and concerns; schedules appointments; helps with financial arrangements; advocates for patients to maximize insurance benefits
Alison, Dental Assistant
Trained in restorative, cosmetic, and surgical care
Anastasiya, Dental Assistant
Trained in restorative, cosmetic, and surgical care
Sara, Dental Assistant
Trained in restorative, cosmetic, and surgical care
Chris, Hygienist
Performs preventive care and advanced periodontal therapy; personalizes and customizes hygiene care
Jessica, Hygienist
Performs preventive care and advanced periodontal therapy; personalizes and customizes hygiene care
Sarah, Hygienist
Performs preventive care and advanced periodontal therapy; personalizes and customizes hygiene care