North Star Pediatric Dentistry

A specialized pediatric dental practice in Maple Grove, MN led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Elias Abdi, dedicated to providing compassionate, child-centered dental care for infants, toddlers, children, teens, and patients with special needs.

Details

Phone: (763) 367-6580

Website: https://northstarkidsdentistry.com/

Languages: EnglishSomali

Insurance: Delta Dental MN PPOMetLifeCigna PPOUnited HealthCareAetnaGuardian PPOAmeritas PPOHealth Partners PPOBlue PlusMedicaid Hennepin HealthMedicaid MedicaHealthPartners MedicaidBlue Plus MedicaidDelta Dental MedicaidMinnesota Select Dental Network

Technology: digital x-rays

Services

Emergency

Emergency Dental Care — Prompt treatment when needed

General

Tooth Extractions — Careful removal when necessary

Pediatric

Space Maintainers — Supporting proper tooth development
Special Needs Dentistry — Specialized care for children with special healthcare needs

Preventive

Dental Cleanings — Gentle care to maintain healthy teeth
Dental Exams — Routine checkups to monitor development
Dental Sealants — Added protection against cavities
Digital X-Rays — Safe imaging for accurate diagnosis
Fluoride Treatment — Strengthening enamel to prevent decay
Mouth Guards — Protection for sports and teeth grinding
Oral Hygiene Education — Building healthy habits at home

Team

Dr. Elias Abdi (DDS, Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist, Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry), Pediatric Dentist

A Minneapolis native and board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training in caring for infants, children, teens, and patients with special healthcare needs. Fluent in English and Somali, Dr. Abdi is passionate about preventive care, patient education, and creating positive dental experiences for children.

What patients say

Vibe: kid-friendly

North Star Pediatric Dentistry receives overwhelmingly positive sentiment across all six reviews (all 5-star ratings). Reviewers consistently praise Dr. Abdi's gentle, patient demeanor and the practice's exceptional ability to make children comfortable during dental visits. The staff is described as warm, welcoming, and genuinely caring, with a clean, well-organized office designed specifically for pediatric patients.

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Kids' area designed to help children feel relaxed and excited about dental visits
Dr. Abdi's exceptional ability to comfort children during first dental experiences
Thorough explanations of procedures to help parents feel at ease
Stress-free visits for both children and adults
Well-organized, inviting office environment