ABOUT US

Guided by purpose, grounded in perspective

Choosing a dentist is about more than checking off a list of services. It is about feeling heard. It is about knowing your concerns will be taken seriously and your time respected.

For nearly a century, our practice has cared for generations of families with that same steady commitment. As we approach our 100th anniversary in 2028, our focus remains simple: provide thoughtful, precise dentistry in an environment where you feel comfortable asking questions and confident moving forward.

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Clear guidance. Care you can rely on.

The way we practice

Our goal is to make dental care straightforward and dependable. We take the time to explain what we see, what it means, and what your options are so you can make decisions with clarity. No pressure. No unnecessary complexity. Just honest recommendations designed around your needs.

Our History

Shaped by experience

Our practice has served the Minneapolis community for almost 100 years. Over time, techniques and technology have evolved, but our approach has remained consistent. We believe dentistry should be personal. That means combining experience with modern tools, and precision with compassion. It also means building relationships that last, not just completing procedures.

From preventive visits to more advanced restorative and cosmetic care, everything we do is grounded in long-term stability and predictable outcomes.

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Practicing since

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Generations cared for

2028

100th anniversary

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Dr. Jennifer Herbert

Meet Dr. Jennifer Herbert

Diamond-level Invisalign expertise

When you want your smile to feel healthy, balanced, and natural, experience matters. Dr. Jennifer Herbert earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honors from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 1998 and completed advanced post-graduate training in esthetic dentistry. She continues to pursue ongoing education to refine her skills and deliver precise, predictable results.

Dr. Herbert is a Diamond Invisalign provider and a faculty member with Molis Coaching, mentoring dentists across the country in clear aligner treatment. With thousands of cases guided by a structured, proven approach, your Invisalign care is shaped by deep experience and thoughtful planning.

Known for her clear explanations and steady, thorough approach, she will help you feel confident in every step of your treatment.

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Behind every smooth appointment

Small details. lasting impact.

From your first call to your follow-up visit, we keep your experience organized, calm, and supportive. Our team brings expertise across preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and Invisalign care, staying current with evolving techniques to ensure precise, efficient treatment.

Most importantly, we listen. You are never just another name on the schedule.

Meet Our Team
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MODERN DENTISTRY SHOULD MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER

Details make the difference

These tools are not about flash. They are about precision, efficiency, and results you can trust — fewer appointments, clearer answers, and restorations that fit the first time.

CEREC same-day crowns

Restorations completed in a single visit when appropriate, eliminating temporary crowns and extra appointments.

iTero digital scanning

Comfortable digital impressions that map your bite precisely and let us plan aligner treatment with confidence.

Imaging you can see

Digital imaging and intraoral cameras help us diagnose accurately and explain what we find in plain language.

YOUR COMFORT

Calm, clear, and unhurried

Feeling comfortable during your visit matters. If you feel anxious, we take time to walk you through each step so nothing feels rushed or uncertain.

Our role is not only to treat teeth, but to help you feel steady and informed throughout the process.

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Noise-cancelling headphones so the room stays as quiet as you want it

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Blankets and supportive pillows for longer appointments

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A step-by-step walkthrough before we begin, every time

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FIRST STEP

Start your care with our team

Start by contacting our team. We will guide you through the process, answer your questions, and make your first visit feel easy to settle into.