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The Smile Architects

★ 4.9 (351 reviews)✓ Accepting new patients

1590 Hastings Ave, Newport, Minnesota, 55055

Full-service dental practice in Newport, Minnesota offering family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, clear aligners, and dental implants with a focus on personalized, relationship-driven care and minimally invasive techniques.

Details

Phone: (651) 459-2387

Website: https://www.thesmilearchitectsmn.com/

Languages: English

Insurance: Delta Dental PPODelta Dental PremierState of MN Group 216 employeesHealthPartners commercial plans

Technology: state-of-the-art intraoral scanner for clear alignersdecay detecting X-raysdigital imaging

Amenities: over-ear headphoneswarm cozy blanketsweighted blanketsback and leg pillowsstress ballssmart TVs in every operatoryfree wireless internet

Services

Cosmetic

  • Composite Bonding — Tooth-colored composite restorations for smile customization
  • Cosmetic Dentistry — Smile makeovers including veneers, teeth whitening, composite bonding, and gum tissue recontouring
  • Gum Tissue Recontouring — Gum reshaping procedures to correct gummy smiles and uneven gum levels
  • Teeth Whitening — Professional dental grade whitening services
  • Veneers — Porcelain veneers for minimally invasive tooth shape and color changes

General

  • Family Dentistry — Routine cleanings, exams, and preventive care for all ages including pediatric patients from age 1

Implants

  • Dental Implants — Permanent tooth replacement solutions for missing, failing, or chronic dental problems

Orthodontics

  • Clear Aligners — SureSmile clear aligner therapy for straighter teeth - discreet, removable alternative to braces

Pediatric

  • Pediatric Dentistry — Specialized dental care for children from age 1, creating comfortable dental homes for young patients

Preventive

  • Preventive Care — Dental exams, cleanings, and decay detection

Team

Dr. Cooper, General Dentist
Dentist quoted as saying the team prides itself on providing warm, caring and friendly experiences
Dr. Sydney, General Dentist
Elin, Hygienist
Hygienist since 1997, working at The Smile Architects since December 2000. Enjoys reading, walking, and learning about health.
Julie E., Hygienist
25 years at The Smile Architects, patient since 1976. Enjoys traveling, concerts, and Minnesota sports teams.
Sandy, Hygienist
38 years at The Smile Architects. Enjoys cabin time, quilting, reading, painting, and entertaining.
Leaf, Hygienist
26 years in dental industry. Enjoys baking, gardening, and driving children around.
Julie M., Hygienist
24 years in dental industry. Enjoys family time, camping, scrapbooking, and watching daughters play hockey and softball.
Gina, Dental Assistant
12 years in dental industry, 6 years at The Smile Architects. Specialty in helping anxious patients. Enjoys traveling, hiking, and reading.
Sheila, Dental Assistant
36 years at The Smile Architects. Enjoys gardening, fishing, and vacations.
Rose, Dental Assistant
2 years at The Smile Architects, relocated from Seattle. Enjoys trying new foods and spending time with family and friends.
April, Dental Assistant
2 years at The Smile Architects, started with Dr. Sydney. Grew up in Cottage Grove. Enjoys travel, concerts, and exploring new places.
Leah Riley, Dental Assistant
7 years in dental industry, 6 years specializing in pediatrics. Enjoys visiting Alaska, playing games, attending music concerts, and record collecting.
Danyel, Practice Manager
5 years at The Smile Architects, over 15 years in dental industry. Relocated from Texas. Enjoys gaming, singing, karaoke, home projects, and dogs.
Wendy, Hygiene Coordinator
33 years at The Smile Architects, entire career at practice. Enjoys reading, walking, pilates, and has a rescue dog named Harper.
Jill, Insurance Coordinator
18 years at The Smile Architects. Enjoys skydiving, bingo, and reading romance novels.
Stephanie, Dental Treatment Coordinator
5 years at The Smile Architects. Enjoys family time, cabin visits, gardening, and broomball.
Winnie, Staff
Enjoys meeting patients at the office.

What patients say

Vibe: professional

Overwhelmingly positive across all 11 reviews with unanimous 5-star ratings. The Smile Architects is characterized by exceptionally friendly and knowledgeable staff, thorough explanations, high-quality work, and a strong commitment to patient comfort. Long-term patient loyalty (30+ years mentioned) and consistent positive word-of-mouth from family and friends indicate a well-established, trusted practice.

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