Zirbel Orthodontics

Specialized orthodontic practice in Eagan and Cottage Grove, Minnesota, offering comprehensive treatment for children, teens, and adults including traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and phase 1 interceptive treatment. Dr. Cassandra Zirbel is a Platinum Invisalign provider known for personalized, compassionate care in a welcoming environment.

Details

Phone: (651) 452-3333

Website: https://zirbelorthodontics.com/

Languages: English

Services

Orthodontics

Bonded Lingual Retainers — Permanent retainers with wire placed behind teeth, invisible and fixed
Clarity™ Ceramic Brackets — Translucent ceramic 3M brackets that resist staining and discoloration, available for all ages
Dentofacial Orthopedics — Guidance of facial growth and development, primarily during childhood
Invisalign® Clear Aligners — Discreet clear aligners for teens and adults; practice is Platinum Invisalign provider
Invisalign Teen® — Clear aligner treatment specifically designed for teen patients
Memotain® Custom Bonded Retainers — Custom-fit, precision bonded lingual retainer created using digital mapping for exact fit
Phase 1 Treatment — Interceptive orthodontic treatment for children, typically starting around age 7
Removable Retainers — Clear plastic, discreet retainers to maintain results after treatment
Surgical Orthodontics — Combines orthodontic treatment with orthognathic surgery for severe cases including bad bites and jaw abnormalities
Traditional Metal Braces — Metal braces offered for children, teens, and adults

Team

Dr. Cassandra Zirbel (DDS, Doctorate of Dental Surgery, Master of Science in Cellular and Structural Biology, Board Certified through American Board of Orthodontics), Orthodontist

Born in St. Paul, grew up in Cottage Grove, graduated Park High School. Platinum Invisalign provider. Member of American Association of Orthodontists and American Dental Association. Married to Justin with children Rylan and Emmerson, resides in Woodbury. Enjoys golf, fishing, water activities, and travel.

Dr. Maddy Slama (DDS, Doctorate of Dental Surgery, Master of Science in Dentistry, Board Certified through American Board of Orthodontics), Orthodontist

Grew up in Edina, Minnesota, graduated Edina High School. Member of American Association of Orthodontists, Minnesota Association of Orthodontists, and College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics. Married to Zach (also an orthodontist). Has daughter Lettie and an Aussiedoodle.

What patients say

Vibe: family-friendly

Zirbel Orthodontics receives near-universal 5-star praise across 20 reviews, with exceptional family satisfaction spanning multiple children and even referrals from other dental professionals. Reviewers consistently highlight the genuine care, clear communication, flexible scheduling, transparent billing, and exceptional skill of Dr. Zirbel and Dr. Slama in handling complex cases and children with varying needs. The practice stands out for its thoughtful facility design, responsive emergency care, and commitment to patient education and satisfaction.

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Excellent handling of children with sensory issues
Same-day or quick emergency appointments for broken wires/braces/retainers
Warm, inviting facility with thoughtful decoration
Ice cream reward after braces placement
Treatment models brought out for patient education and engagement
Transparent monthly payment plans with no unexpected bills
Comprehensive treatment plans (e.g., correcting overbite alongside braces)