Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Burnsville, MN
At Twin Cities Modern Dentistry, we prioritize patient-focused care that supports oral health at every stage of life. Our team combines experience, advanced technology, and a compassionate approach to provide tailored treatments that make every visit positive and comfortable. We believe great care starts with strong relationships, emphasizing communication, trust, and personalized treatment for every patient. Whether you need preventive care or complex support, our dentists in Burnsville, MN, are committed to helping you achieve confident, lasting results. With state-of-the-art tools like digital imaging and same-day restorations, we ensure precision, efficiency, and comfort.Our team includes second-generation dentist Dr. Mike Henrickson and Dr. Laureen Ballinger, who brings over 27 years of experience, ensuring expertise across all services. We serve communities including Apple Valley, Bloomington, and Eagan, offering flexible scheduling and timely care. Our mission is to make dental care feel safe, personalized, and stress-free while maintaining a focus on long-term oral health. We actively engage in community outreach and prioritize patient education to empower informed decisions. From routine checkups to full-mouth reconstructions, our comprehensive services cater to diverse needs, ensuring every patient feels valued and supported.
Services
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
Same-Day Crowns
Root Canal Therapy
Pediatric Dentistry
Cosmetic Bonding
Veneers
Full-Mouth Reconstruction
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Our dentists combine decades of experience with advanced training in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- We utilize cutting-edge technology like E4D same-day restorations and digital imaging for precision.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique oral health goals and lifestyle.
- Same-day crowns and veneers eliminate the need for multiple visits and temporary restorations.
- Positive patient reviews highlight our friendly staff, comfort-focused approach, and reliable care.
What people say
Friendly staff
Same-day crowns
Comfortable experience
Expertise in implants
Pain-free procedures
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants restore missing teeth with titanium posts fused to the jawbone, offering durability and natural function. Our process includes personalized planning, surgical placement, and custom restorations like crowns or dentures. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, facial structure preservation, and long-term oral health.
Same-Day Crowns
Same-day crowns use E4D technology to design and fabricate restorations in one visit. This eliminates temporary crowns and multiple appointments. The process involves digital scanning, in-house milling, and precise fitting, ensuring convenience and lasting results for damaged or decayed teeth.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth using removable, transparent aligners tailored to your smile. Treatment begins with 3D imaging to map tooth movement. Patients enjoy discreet correction for mild to moderate misalignment, with fewer office visits compared to traditional braces.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy removes infected pulp to save damaged teeth. Using advanced diagnostics and gentle techniques, we clean and seal the tooth's interior. This relieves pain, prevents extraction, and restores function, often completed in one or two visits.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening addresses stains and discoloration with safe, effective solutions. We offer in-office treatments and custom take-home trays using medical-grade bleaching agents. Results are visible within days, enhancing confidence with a natural, radiant smile.
People
Dr. Mike Henrickson
Dentist
Dr. Henrickson brings extensive clinical experience and a passion for education. He completed a residency in advanced general dentistry and mentors new professionals. His approachable style fosters trust and comfort during visits.
Dr. Laureen Ballinger
Dentist
With over 27 years in general dentistry, Dr. Ballinger focuses on high-quality, patient-centered care. She graduated from the University of Minnesota and has worked alongside a prosthodontist, gaining specialized experience in restorative treatments.
Crystal
Operations Manager
Crystal oversees daily operations with 16 years of leadership experience. She streamlines administrative workflows and ensures a patient-centered practice. Outside work, she enjoys reading and spending time with family.
Kim
Dental Assistant
Kim graduated with honors in 2011 and joined the team in 2021. She treats patients like family and manages our fish tanks. She fosters rescue chihuahuas and enjoys animal care.
Jami
Dental Hygienist
Jami provides compassionate care with a focus on patient relationships. She has 32 years of experience and emphasizes holistic oral health. An avid sports fan, she enjoys volleyball and outdoor activities.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including implants, Invisalign, same-day crowns, root canals, pediatric care, and cosmetic treatments like veneers and whitening.
Do you use advanced dental technology?
Yes, we utilize E4D same-day restorations, digital imaging, and laser diagnostics for precision, efficiency, and patient comfort.
Are financing options available?
We discuss payment plans and insurance coordination during consultations. Contact our office for details on financial options.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Burnsville, MN, and surrounding communities including Apple Valley, Bloomington, Eagan, and St. Paul.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 952-435-4177 or visit our website to book a consultation with Dr. Henrickson or Dr. Ballinger.
What makes your practice unique?
Our patient-first approach combines experienced dentists, cutting-edge technology, and personalized care to ensure comfortable, lasting results.
