Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Grand Forks, ND
Dr. Steven M. Erlandson has been providing exceptional dental care in Grand Forks, ND since 1989. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized attention to address both general and cosmetic dental needs. We specialize in procedures such as dental implants, crowns and bridges, teeth whitening, and restorative treatments, ensuring comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Our team prioritizes patient education, transparent communication, and creating a comfortable environment for every individual.With decades of experience and memberships in professional organizations like the American Dental Association, we maintain the highest standards of care. Our commitment to ongoing education ensures we deliver modern, effective solutions tailored to each patient's unique requirements. By focusing on preventive care and long-term oral health, we help families achieve and maintain beautiful, functional smiles.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Crowns and Bridges
Dental Bonding
Oral Cancer Screenings
Orthodontic Treatment
Periodontal Therapy
Porcelain Veneers
Professional Teeth Cleanings
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
- Our team uses advanced technology for precise and effective treatments.
- We prioritize patient education and transparent communication about treatments.
- Our practice offers both general and cosmetic dentistry under one roof.
- We maintain memberships in professional organizations like the American Dental Association.
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed to replace missing teeth roots. They support lifelike porcelain crowns for permanent, functional restoration. This solution prevents bone loss and maintains facial structure. Patients receive personalized treatment plans based on jawbone density and oral health status.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening uses high-concentration bleaching gels to remove stains from coffee, wine, or smoking. Custom take-home trays ensure even application while protecting sensitive gums. Results last six months to two years with proper maintenance and dietary habits.
Crowns and Bridges
Crowns cover damaged teeth while bridges replace missing ones using adjacent crowned abutment teeth. We offer porcelain, porcelain-fused-to-metal, and zirconia options for durability and natural aesthetics. These restorations improve bite function and prevent remaining teeth from shifting.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers. Treatments address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment. We combine multiple procedures to create balanced, aesthetically pleasing results that complement facial features and patient preferences.
Preventive Care
Regular cleanings and exams detect early signs of decay, gum disease, and oral cancer. We emphasize patient education on proper brushing techniques, flossing, and dietary choices to maintain long-term oral health and prevent complex issues.
People
Dr. Steven M. Erlandson
Dentist
Dr. Erlandson earned his DDS from the University of Minnesota and has practiced dentistry since 1989. He maintains memberships in the American Dental Association and North Dakota Dental Association, focusing on continuing education in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
Michele
Office Manager
Michele oversees daily operations and patient coordination, ensuring smooth scheduling and administrative support. She helps patients understand treatment plans and financial arrangements while maintaining a welcoming office environment.
Madelynn
Dental Assistant
Madelynn assists during procedures, prepares treatment rooms, and supports patient comfort throughout visits. She works closely with dentists to ensure efficient delivery of care while maintaining strict sterilization protocols.
Andrea
Dental Assistant
Andrea supports clinical operations by handling instrument preparation, patient education on post-treatment care, and assisting with complex procedures like dental implants and crown placements.
Sue
Dental Hygienist
Sue performs professional cleanings, gum disease screenings, and patient education on oral hygiene. She develops personalized care plans to address specific periodontal needs and prevent future dental issues.
Questions
What dental services does Dr. Erlandson offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic procedures like teeth whitening and veneers, dental implants, crowns and bridges, and restorative treatments for all ages.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we treat dental emergencies including chipped, broken, or knocked-out teeth during regular business hours.
Does the practice accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits and provide necessary documentation for out-of-network claims.
How can I prepare for a smile makeover?
Start by identifying your smile goals, then schedule a consultation to discuss options like implants, bonding, or orthodontic treatment.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Financing options may be available for extensive treatments.
