Family and general dentistry practice in Eden Prairie and Edina, Minnesota, offering comprehensive dental services including implants, cosmetic dentistry, and preventive care. Award-winning dentists using modern technology to provide gentle, comfortable dental care for all ages.
Details
Phone: (952) 934-3569 (Eden Prairie); (952) 935-3532 (Edina)
Website: http://www.sapphirefamilydental.com/
Languages: English
Technology: digital radiography3D intraoral scannerdigital imagingchartless office system
Services
Cosmetic
- Cosmetic Dentistry — Enhancing smile appearance through crowns, veneers, white fillings, teeth whitening, and bonding
- Professional Teeth Whitening — In-office bleaching and custom professional-strength trays for at-home use
- Tooth Bonding — Tooth-colored resin material bonded to teeth for cosmetic improvement or root surface protection
- Veneers — Thin layers of custom porcelain cemented on front of teeth to change size, shape, and color
Emergency
- Emergency Dental Services — Treatment for tooth pain, sensitivity, and urgent dental issues
Endodontics
- Root Canal Therapy — Endodontic procedure for decay or fractures affecting the nerve or pulp of a tooth
General
- Family & General Dentistry — Comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages
Implants
- Implant Dentistry — Dental implants with coordination with oral surgeons and periodontists for placement and restoration
Oral Surgery
- Extractions — Tooth removal with local anesthetic when severe decay or fractures occur
Orthodontics
- Orthodontics & Invisalign — Braces for patients of all ages with referrals to specialist orthodontists
Periodontics
- Scaling and Root Planing — Deep cleaning for heavier tartar buildup to maintain or improve periodontal health
Preventive
- Preventive Care — Cleanings, check-ups, and sealants to maintain optimal dental health
- Sealants — BPA-free preventative cover on tooth biting surfaces to prevent cavities
Prosthodontics
- Dentures — Removable prosthetic devices for missing teeth with referrals to prosthodontists when needed
Restorative
- Cosmetic Fillings — Composite or porcelain fillings matching tooth color for front and back teeth
- Restorative Dentistry - Crowns and Bridges — Porcelain crowns to cover weak, cracked or broken teeth and bridges for missing teeth
Sedation
- Sedation Dentistry — Nitrous oxide and oral sedation options for anxious patients
Team
Dr. Amy Chi (DDS), General Dentist
Over 15 years in private practice in Twin Cities. Nominated Top Dentist by Minnesota Monthly. Member of ADA, Minnesota Dental Association, Minneapolis District Dental Society. Treats all ages and dental needs.
Dr. Emily Allen (DDS), General Dentist
Became partner with Dr. Chi in 2024 after practicing in Saint Paul. Member of ADA and Minnesota Dental Association. Known for gentle touch, artistic skills, and excellent communication.
Dr. Steven Rzepecki (DDS), General Dentist
Retiring June 26, 2026 after almost 50 years of practice. Former part-time professor at University of Minnesota. Visiting faculty dentist with Spear Education mentoring in advanced restorative skills. Specializes in smile makeovers and full mouth reconstructions.
Dr. Robert E. Derr (DDS), General Dentist (Retired)
Retired June 2022 after 44 years of practice in Eden Prairie. Clinical Professor at University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Helped direct General Practice Residency. Selected as Top Dentist in multiple surveys. Volunteer dentist locally and internationally.
Adrian (LDH), Licensed Dental Hygienist
19 years experience as hygienist. Passionate about dental health education and patient relationships. Currently part-time.
Marilee (LDH), Licensed Dental Hygienist
Years of experience as hygienist helping patients maintain oral health.
Kelly (LDH), Licensed Dental Hygienist
Full-time hygienist with more than 10 years of experience. Passionate about educating patients on optimal oral health.
Nancy, Dental Professional
More than 20 years in dental field. Recently returned after raising children. Kind and gentle manner.
Ariana (LDA), Licensed Dental Assistant
Joined office in 2025 with 5 years experience in dental field.
Adrienne (LDA), Licensed Dental Assistant
More than 20 years in dental field. Passionate about helping patients improve their smiles and confidence.
Erin (LDA), Licensed Dental Assistant
Passionate about education. Brings energy and experience to dental assistant team.
Jackie (LDA), Licensed Dental Assistant
Extensive experience with sense of humor. Favorite aspect is helping patients achieve beautiful smiles.
Kenna, Office Manager
Handles insurance and financial questions. Manages practice operations with attention to detail and communication.
Deb, Front Office
Greets patients, reserves appointments, coordinates with specialists. Known for kind personality.
What patients say
Vibe: professional
All 15 reviews are 5-star ratings with overwhelmingly positive sentiment. Patients consistently praise the friendly, caring staff, Dr. Chi's gentle and professional demeanor, and the clean, modern clinic environment. The practice demonstrates strong patient loyalty with multi-decade relationships and excels at emergency responsiveness and treatment communication.
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- Same-day emergency tooth repair and temporary crown for broken tooth
- Thorough investigation of treatment alternatives and options by Dr. Chi
- Warm, calming, modern atmosphere
- Kelly the hygienist—thorough but gentle
- 10+ year patient retention with smooth transition between dentists