A small, independently owned family dental practice in Northeast Minneapolis/Columbia Heights offering comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dental care with a focus on personalized, ethical treatment in a welcoming, art-filled atmosphere.
Details
Phone: (763) 781-6976
Website: http://njcdentist.com/
Languages: English
Insurance: Most major insurance policies
Technology: digital radiographs (x-rays with less radiation)
Services
Cosmetic
- Composite Resin Bonding — Artistic composite resin bonding for cosmetic improvements
- Cosmetic Dentistry — Smile beautification and improvements through artistic composite resin bonding
- Porcelain Veneers — Repair of larger cracks and reshaping of teeth for cosmetic results
- Teeth Whitening — Brightening faded or discolored smiles
Emergency
- Emergency Care — Emergency treatment for knocked out teeth, loose fillings, cracks, chips, and dental pain
Endodontics
- Root Canal Treatment — Treatment to save an infected tooth
General
- Complimentary Smile Consultations — Free consultation with Dr. Cashman about smile wants, needs, and concerns
- Family Dentistry — Care for children as young as 18 months through seniors, monitoring growth and development with healthy habit formation
- Snore Appliances / Sleep Apnea Devices — Mouthguard worn at night to help open airway
- TMJ/TMD Treatment — Treatment for chronic jaw pain including hard flat plane nightguards and splints
Implants
- Dental Implant Crown and Custom Abutment — Longest-lasting tooth replacement available
- Implant-Retained Denture — Dentures fitted to snap into dental implants
Oral Surgery
- Tooth Extractions — Extraction when a tooth is hopelessly damaged or decayed
Periodontics
- Periodontal (Gum) Disease Therapy — Treatment to prevent tooth loss and clean deeper than regular cleaning for localized infection
Preventive
- Oral Cancer Screening — Detection of disease at a curable stage
- Preventive Care & Checkups — Routine dental health maintenance and checkups
- Professional Teeth Cleanings — Hygienist cleanings to maintain good oral health
- Sealants — Protective treatment for children's teeth to prevent decay
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Custom dentures (upper, lower, or both) with extra training in denture fabrication
- Removable Partial Dentures — Partial dentures to restore function and help you smile again
Restorative
- All Porcelain Crowns — All porcelain crowns made locally and durably
- Composite Fillings — White fillings to make teeth strong and healthy again, BPA-free
- Crowns & Bridges — Replacement of large amounts of lost tooth structure and/or missing teeth
Sedation
- Mild Sedation — Sedation to make dental appointments more relaxing and comfortable
- Nitrous Oxide Gas (Laughing Gas) — Anti-anxiety, anti-gagging mild sedation; safe to drive home after use
Team
What patients say
Vibe: family-friendly
Overwhelmingly positive sentiment across all reviews. Patients consistently highlight Dr. Cashman's skill, honesty, and gentle demeanor, paired with Holly's exceptional hygiene care and calm bedside manner. The practice is praised for taking time with patients, avoiding unnecessary treatment, accommodating urgent needs, and maintaining a professional yet warm environment suitable for all ages.
gentle and caringcalm atmosphereemotionally intelligentprofessionalhonestfamily-oriented
- Holly (hygienist) described as best dental hygienist ever—calm and therapeutic approach
- Dr. Cashman's honesty about treatment recommendations—doesn't upsell unnecessary work
- Same-day emergency appointment and next-day extraction for failed root canal
- Thorough explanations of procedures and options before treatment
- In-house dental insurance option available