A patient-centered family dental practice in Ramsey, MN offering comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry with a focus on stress-free visits and personalized care.
Details
Phone: (763) 576-1855
Website: https://riversbendfamilydental.com/
Languages: English
Technology: CBCT 3D imagingDigital no-gag impressionsCEREC same-day crownsiTero scannerIntraoral cameras
Services
Cosmetic
- Cosmetic Dental Bonding — Tooth-colored bonding for cosmetic improvements
- Porcelain Veneers — Custom veneers for smile enhancement
- Smile Makeover — Comprehensive cosmetic smile enhancement
- Teeth Whitening — Professional whitening to remove discoloration and staining
Emergency
- Emergency Care — Same-day emergency dental appointments
Endodontics
- Root Canals — Endodontic treatment for tooth pain and infection
General
- CBCT Dental Scan — Advanced 3D cone beam CT imaging
- Family Dentist — General family dental care for all ages
- Night Guards — Custom night guards for bruxism and TMJ
- TMJ Solutions — Treatment for temporomandibular joint disorders
Implants
- All on 4 Dental Implants — Full-mouth implant restoration with four implants
- Dental Implants — Single implants, implant-supported bridges, and implant restorations
- Implant-Supported Bridge — Bridge supported by dental implants
- Single Implant — Single tooth implant replacement
Oral Surgery
- Dental Bone Grafting — Bone grafting for implant preparation
- Tooth Extraction — Tooth extraction and removal
Orthodontics
- Invisalign — Clear aligner orthodontic treatment
Pediatric
- Pediatric Dentist — Dental care for children
Periodontics
- Bleeding Gums — Diagnosis and treatment of bleeding gums
- Gum Disease — Treatment of periodontal disease
- Gum Recession — Treatment for receding gums
Preventive
- Deep Teeth Cleaning — Scaling and root planing for gum disease treatment
- Dental Exams — Comprehensive dental exams for all ages
- Hydroxyapatite Varnish — Varnish application for tooth sensitivity
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Complete denture restoration
- Partial Dentures — Partial denture solutions for missing teeth
Restorative
- Dental Fillings — Tooth-colored fillings for cavity treatment
- Full Mouth Reconstruction — Comprehensive full-mouth restoration
- Porcelain Crowns — Traditional crown restorations
- Same Day Crowns — CEREC same-day crown technology
Team
Dr. Andrea Wimmergren (DDS), General Dentist
Practice founder with particular interest in cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry. Graduated with distinction from dental school. Committed to patient-centered care and continuing education.
Dr. Ryan Lembke (DDS), General Dentist
Appreciates all aspects of general dentistry including fillings, crowns, root canals, oral surgery, and implant work. Focuses on patient relationships and healthy smile achievement.
Dr. Kelsey Utech (DDS), General Dentist
Believes great dentistry starts with trust and relationships. Passionate about creating warm, welcoming environment. Committed to continuing education and expanding clinical skills.
Dr. Kate Marquis (DDS), General Dentist
Expertise in complex restorative cases including crowns, bridges, dentures, extractions, and root canals. Certified in Invisalign and same-day crowns. Works especially well with children and patients with special needs.
Jackie (Licensed Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Active in continuing education and study clubs. Gentle but thorough. Passionate about helping patients overcome dental anxiety. Also owns lash extension salon.
Jillian (Licensed Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Provides periodontal exams and cleanings. Licensed in 4 states. Enjoys connecting with patients while educating on oral health. Works part-time for work-life balance.
Jennifer (Licensed Dental Hygienist), Hygienist
Over 8 years of experience. Passionate about helping patients overcome dental anxiety and educating on oral health.
Karen (Licensed Dental Hygienist, RDH (1999)), Hygienist
Previously worked as medical assistant (11 years) and dental assistant. Creates comfortable environment and focuses on patient education in non-judgmental manner.
Elma (Licensed Dental Assistant), Dental Assistant
Works alongside Dr. Wimmergren. Focuses on making procedures comfortable and fun for patients. Animal lover.
Nadine (Licensed Dental Assistant), Dental Assistant
Over two decades of dental experience. Excels in all facets of dentistry with particular joy in building genuine patient connections.
Sheila, Insurance Coordinator
Over 10 years of dental experience. Expertise in insurance and patient relations.
Katie, Insurance Coordinator
Over 10 years of dental field experience. Skilled at scheduling and insurance verification. Enjoys getting to know patients.
Leah, Office Manager
Began career as Dental Assistant in 2003. Taught dental assisting in Denver (2008). Joined Rivers Bend in 2022.
Sarah, Office Manager
Joined Rivers Bend in 2022. Previously worked at dental sedation clinic with anxious patients. Advocates for patients with insurance issues.
What patients say
Vibe: family-friendly
Overwhelmingly positive aggregate sentiment with 14 of 15 five-star reviews. Reviewers consistently praise the compassionate, skilled team; gentle approach to anxiety and pain management; and exceptional emergency care. One billing complaint regarding unexpected costs and communication during initial visit contrasts sharply with otherwise glowing feedback about transparency and care quality.
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- Same-day root canal for abscess
- Emergency extraction with full work-up and comprehensive treatment plan on first visit
- Receptionist childcare during appointments
- Painless root canal experience
- Same-day emergency appointment for chipped tooth pain