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Women with healthy smile. Learn how dental sedation can help you conquer dental fears.

Dental Sedation: What You Need to Know

July 6, 2022Dakota Dental

If you’re scared of the dentist but need treatment, you can quickly feel overwhelmed with what to do. It’s easy to procrastinate when that happens, letting your appointment slide until the problem worsens. Luckily, safe dental sedation can put you at ease and help you face your fears.   What is Sedation Dentistry?  Sedation dentistry uses…

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Twin Cities Lip and Tongue Tie Surgery

December 8, 2021Dakota Dentalfrenuloplasty, frenuloplasty treatment in the Twin Cities, lip tie surgery, newborn tongue tie, tongue tie surgery

Dakota Dental is proud to be among the few dental offices offering frenuloplasty treatment in the Twin Cities. At the helm of this important procedure is Dr. Ellen Jacobson, DDS and Minnesota native. Today, we sat down with Dr. Jacobson and Teresa McGinn, Dakota Dental’s in-house lactation counselor, to learn more about their approach to…

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Breaking the Ice with Bradley Traynor

September 29, 2021Dakota Dental

At Dakota Dental, we have all kinds of patients who walk through our door. For the past year or so, Bradley Traynor, the beloved myTalk1071 radio host, has been one of our patients. We’ve been delighted to see him come through our doors recently, so we thought we’d sit down to discuss his favorite things…

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How Can Sleep Apnea Affect Your Teeth?

May 10, 2021Dakota Dental

It may surprise you to learn that dentists are often the first in line to recognize symptoms of sleep disorders. Just by taking a peek at your pearly whites, along with a few brief health history questions, a dentist can make an educated guess about your sleep habits. Sleep apnea, specifically, can take a toll…

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Now Open for Your Dental Wellness Needs

May 12, 2020Dakota Dental

Dakota Dental is pleased to announce the reopening of its wellness center! Patients are now able to resume their appointments at our Apple Valley location for general cleanings, orthodontic procedures, implants, tooth fillings, and other elective dental care services! In compliance with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Minnesota Board of Dentistry,…

Tongue Frenuloplasty

Tongue-Tied? Why You’re Never Too Old for a Tongue Frenuloplasty

May 29, 2019Dakota DentalAnkyloglossia, Tongue Frenuloplasty, tongue-tie release

Ankyloglossia, or more commonly referred to as tongue-tie—a condition that restricts the tongue’s range of motion by tethering the bottom of the tongue’s tip to the floor of the mouth—was traditionally left untreated by dentists, as it was believed to eventually “fix itself.” Those who were born with tongue-tie may have developed oral health issues…

Dakota Dental gives local veteran a healthy smile

Dakota Dental Gives Local Veteran a New Smile

June 26, 2018Dakota Dental

Dakota Dental is proud to serve its surrounding communities and help people achieve healthy smiles! The Dakota Dental team was pleased to provide advanced dental treatment to eighty-eight-year-old Wendell Carrier, who served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean War. After hearing about Dakota Dental’s Veterans Day event from State Representative Cindy Pugh, Wendell contacted the Apple…

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Get To Know the Dakota Dental Team!

May 14, 2018Dakota Dental

If you’re looking for a family dental practice that’s friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable, look no further than the dentists at Dakota Dental! The staff at Dakota Dental cares about each patient like they’re family, and wants each person to leave with a healthy and beautiful smile. Meet our dentists! Dr. Shelley Wakefield grew up in…

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PRESS RELEASE: Incisal Edge Dental Lifestyle Magazine Names Dakota Dental’s Bennett Isabella One of 2018’s ‘40 Under 40’

April 30, 2018Dakota Dental

Dakota Dental’s Dr. Bennett Isabella has been named one of the 2018 “40 Under 40” by Incisal Edge dental lifestyle magazine, which recognizes America’s finest young practitioners for their achievements in dentistry. The Incisal Edge “40 Under 40,” announced Friday, April 6, will be featured in the fall issue of the magazine. “The Incisal Edge…

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Dakota Dental’s Dr. Bennett Isabella is named one of Incisal Edge’s ‘40 Under 40’ for 2018!

April 27, 2018Dakota Dental

Dakota Dental is happy to announce that our own Dr. Bennett Isabella was named one of Incisal Edge’s ‘40 Under 40’ this year! Incisal Edge, a dental lifestyle magazine, recognizes 40 young dental practitioners each year for their achievements in dentistry. “The Incisal Edge ‘40 Under 40’ illustrate a commitment to driving dentistry forward,” said…

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