Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Family Dentistry in Minnetonka
Glen Lake Family Dentistry has served the Minnetonka community for over 60 years, combining modern dental advancements with compassionate care. Our team prioritizes personalized treatment plans, utilizing cutting-edge technology like TRIOS intraoral scanners and digital X-rays to ensure accurate diagnoses and lasting oral health. Dr. Alex Scott and Dr. Greg Olson bring decades of combined experience, emphasizing preventive care, cosmetic enhancements, and restorative solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. We foster a welcoming environment where families receive comprehensive dental services, from routine cleanings to advanced orthodontics and implant dentistry.Our commitment to continuous education ensures patients benefit from the latest techniques, including ClearCorrect aligners and KR Whitening. Rooted in the community, we focus on building trust through transparent communication and ethical practices, ensuring every visit is comfortable and informative. With a philosophy centered on conservative treatment and patient education, we empower individuals to achieve confident, healthy smiles that endure a lifetime.
Services
Preventative Care
Clear Aligner Therapy
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Teeth Cleanings
Oral Cancer Screenings
Periodontal Care
Dental Bonding
Veneers
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of combined experience in family dentistry.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology like TRIOS intraoral scanners.
- We provide personalized treatment plans for every family member.
- Our dentists are members of the American Dental Association.
- We focus on preventive care to maintain long-term oral health.
What people say
Friendly team
Personalized care
Exceptional service
Professional dentists
Community commitment
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventive dentistry focuses on stopping oral health issues before they arise. Through regular cleanings, digital X-rays, and oral cancer screenings, we help families maintain healthy smiles. Our hygienists use advanced techniques to remove plaque and educate patients on proper home care.
Clear Aligner Therapy
ClearCorrect aligners offer a discreet way to straighten teeth without traditional braces. Custom-crafted trays gradually shift teeth into proper alignment while allowing easy removal for eating and cleaning. This treatment addresses mild to moderate orthodontic concerns with enhanced comfort.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. Using biocompatible titanium posts, we restore both function and aesthetics through single-tooth implants or full-arch solutions like All-On-Four. These implants fuse with jawbone tissue for lasting stability.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services transform smiles through veneers, teeth whitening, and bonding. The KR Whitening System delivers professional results at home, while porcelain veneers cover imperfections like stains and chips for a flawless appearance.
Orthodontics
We offer multiple orthodontic options including traditional braces, ClearCorrect aligners, and lingual braces. These treatments correct misalignments that affect oral health and confidence, improving bite function while creating aesthetically pleasing smiles for patients of all ages.
People
Dr. Alex Scott
Dentist
Dr. Scott graduated summa cum laude from St. Cloud State University and top 5% from Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine. He combines conservative practices with modern techniques, focusing on personalized patient care.
Dr. Greg Olson
Dentist
A Minnetonka native, Dr. Olson has practiced dentistry for nearly 30 years. He completed advanced esthetic dentistry training at the University of Minnesota and remains active in local dental societies while prioritizing community care.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive care including preventive checkups, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, dental implants, and emergency treatments for all family members.
Are clear aligners suitable for adults?
Yes, ClearCorrect aligners offer discreet teeth straightening for adults with mild to moderate alignment issues, allowing easy removal for meals and oral hygiene.
How do dental implants work?
Dental implants use titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to support replacement teeth, providing permanent solutions that function like natural teeth.
What makes your cosmetic dentistry unique?
We combine the KR Whitening System with porcelain veneers and bonding to create customized smile transformations that address individual aesthetic concerns.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent dental issues with same-day appointment availability.
How can orthodontics improve oral health?
Straightening teeth through braces or aligners improves bite function, reduces cleaning challenges, and prevents long-term issues like gum disease from misaligned teeth.
