Specialist orthodontics practice offering comprehensive treatment including braces, Invisalign, surgical orthodontics, airway/sleep health solutions, and special needs dentistry. Known for cutting-edge technology and personalized patient care.
Details
Phone: (952) 926-3747
Website: https://www.panorthodontics.com/edina/
Languages: English
Technology: Cone Beam CT (i-CAT)iTero Digital Impression SystemDigital X-raysLaser DentistryPropel OrthodonticsSureSmile wires
Services
Cosmetic
- Teeth Whitening — In-office and take-home teeth whitening procedures compatible with orthodontic treatment
Oral Surgery
- Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery (MMA) — Surgical advancement of upper and lower jaw for severe bite issues and airway problems
- Orthognathic Surgery (Surgical Orthodontics) — Surgical treatment for severe malocclusion, jaw bone abnormalities, and bite problems
- Tooth Exposure — Surgical procedure to expose unerupted permanent teeth
Orthodontics
- Airway & Breathing Assessment — Evaluation and treatment of airway-related orthodontic issues
- Braces — Traditional metal braces, lingual braces, and ceramic braces for tooth alignment and bite correction
- Distraction Osteogenesis for Maxillary Expansion (DOME) — Surgical technique for maxillary expansion
- Habit Therapy — Treatment to help patients break habits like thumb sucking that impact oral health
- Invisalign — Clear plastic aligner trays for discreet teeth straightening, averaging under 15 months treatment time
- Invisalign Teen — Clear aligners designed specifically for teenage patients
- Miniscrew-assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) — Advanced palatal expansion technique using miniscrews
- Palatal Expansion — Treatment to widen the upper jaw, performed on children and adults, especially for sleep apnea
- Retainers — Multiple retainer options for long-term smile stability including complimentary digital 3D retainer models
- Sleep Apnea Treatment — Orthodontic approaches to obstructive sleep apnea including palatal expansion and airway management
- TMJ/TMD Treatment — Treatment for temporomandibular joint disorders and dysfunction
Special Needs
- Special Needs Dentistry — Specialized care for patients with disabilities, ADHD, Down Syndrome, behavioral issues, and cleft lip
Team
Dr. Yu Pan (DDS (with distinction), Diplomat American Board of Orthodontics, PhD Molecular Biology), Orthodontist
Born in Beijing, China; moved to US for education. Active in Spear Study Club, Pankey Learning Group, and airway-focused orthodontics learning groups. Enjoys music, arts, and traveling.
Demery (LDA since 1997), Orthodontic Assistant (LDA)
Received orthodontic treatment at age 8 which inspired career. Passionate about patient comfort and confidence building through smile transformations.
Jaime, Orthodontic Assistant
15 years of orthodontic experience. Recently married. Has one daughter who is a cosmetologist. Enjoys crafts, photography, and spending time with dog Georgia.
Sandy (LDA since 1985), Orthodontic Assistant (LDA)
39+ years in orthodontics. Enjoys getting to know patients and witnessing smile transformations. Spends free time with family, golfing, and gardening.
Rebecca (LDA since 2006), Office Manager and Treatment Coordinator
Builds strong patient relationships and creates a fun team environment. Married with two children. Enjoys family activities including dinners, gardening, walking, and outdoor time.
Roseanne, Treatment Coordinator
Joined team in April 2023. Has 4 children, 1 grandchild, and a dog. Enjoys spending time in the sun with family and friends.
Evelina, Receptionist
Part of the reception team. Enjoys travel and family time. Basketball fan with season interest in Timberwolves.
Samantha, Front Desk
Works at front desk and enjoys getting to know patients and families. Has season tickets to Minnesota Wild with husband. Enjoys hockey games and concerts.