Board-certified orthodontic practice specializing in braces, Invisalign, and advanced alignment treatments for children, teens, and adults. Led by Dr. Andrew Wahl, offering state-of-the-art technology and personalized care in a welcoming, professional environment.
Details
Phone: (612) 889-7003
Website: http://www.discoverbraces.com/
Languages: English
Technology: iTero Element scannerCarestream CBCT 3D imagingintraoral camerasdigital X-rays3D printersSureSmile robotic wire bending technology
Services
Oral Surgery
- Corrective Jaw Surgery — Surgical correction of severe jaw misalignment
Orthodontics
- 3M Incognito Lingual Braces — Hidden lingual braces placed behind teeth
- Clear Braces — Ceramic or clear bracket braces for less noticeable treatment
- Dentofacial Orthopedics — Treatment to correct jaw growth and development issues
- Early Orthodontic Treatment — Interceptive treatment for children to guide proper jaw and tooth development
- Herbst Appliance — Fixed functional appliance for correcting Class II bite issues
- Invisalign — Clear aligner system for teens and adults
- Invisalign for Teens — Invisalign treatment specifically designed for teenage patients
- Metal Braces — Traditional metal bracket braces with wires for tooth alignment
- MTM No•Trace — Minor tooth movement treatment
- Orthodontic Retention — Retainers to maintain teeth position after treatment
- Palatal Expander — Appliance to widen the upper jaw in growing children
- SureSmile — Advanced robotic wire bending technology for precise tooth movement
- SureSmile QT — SureSmile treatment variant
- Two-Phase Treatment — Early interceptive phase followed by comprehensive braces phase
Team
Dr. Andrew Wahl (Board-Certified), Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with years of experience in effective orthodontic treatments. Official orthodontist and proud sponsor to Miss USA and Miss Teen USA for Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa. Patient-focused and dedicated to providing advanced treatment options.
Amy (LDA), Dental Assistant
Licensed Dental Assistant since 2011 at Village and Minneapolis Orthodontics. Also serves as Treatment Coordinator. Passionate about improving patient self-confidence and proper function.
Ashleigh, Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant since 2014, with Village and Minneapolis Orthodontics since 2017. Enjoys getting to know patients and families.
Heidi, Patient Coordinator
Extensive background in dental field spanning decades. Joined Dr. Wahl's team in 2021. Passionate about patient transformations and confidence building.
Cindy, Financial Coordinator
Started in dental field in 1979. With Village and Minneapolis Orthodontics since 2004. Enjoys getting to know patients and families, and witnessing the happiness new smiles bring.
Melanie, Patient Coordinator
Joined Village & Minneapolis team in October 2020. Enjoys being part of a compassionate team and seeing patient smile transformations.
Choua, Dental Assistant
Working in orthodontics since 2014. Appreciates the fun, caring, and compassionate team environment and Dr. Wahl's dedication to patients and community.
Kelsey, Dental Assistant / Professional Relations and Marketing
Started with Village and Minneapolis Orthodontics in May 2002 after graduating dental assisting school. Handles chairside assisting, professional relations, and marketing. Passionate about patient confidence and community involvement.
Maggie, Dental Assistant
Several years experience as dental assistant, all in orthodontics. Has been with Village and Minneapolis Orthodontics for a few years. Also helps with 3D model printing.
Marissa, Treatment Coordinator
Working with Dr. Wahl since 2011. Evolved from assisting to treatment coordinating. Guides patients from new-patient appointment through treatment completion.
Tara, Dental Assistant
Background in general dentistry and periodontics. Enjoys meeting patients and building relationships.
Sheri, Front Office Manager
Joined team in 2014. Nearly two decades of experience in orthodontics offices. Committed to positive patient experiences and excellent customer service.
Jenelle, Treatment Coordinator
Working in orthodontics since 1999. Joined Village and Minneapolis Orthodontics in 2022. Greets new patients and communicates with referring dentists and specialists. Appreciates Dr. Wahl's attention to detail and life-changing smile work.
Stacy P., Dental Assistant
Passionate about orthodontics since being a braces patient herself. Assisting Dr. Wahl since April 2013. Finds gratification in helping patients achieve perfect smiles.
Sue, Dental Assistant
Working in dentistry since 1987. With Village and Minneapolis Orthodontics since June 1987. Loves the family atmosphere and helping patients with self-esteem through their orthodontic journey.