Business Details
16 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dentists in Lindstrom, MN
Lindstrom Family Dentistry has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to residents of Lindstrom, Minnesota, and surrounding communities since 2010. Our team of experienced professionals, including Drs. Struve, Bratteig, and Gillett, prioritizes patient comfort, education, and personalized treatment options. We believe every patient deserves to understand their care fully, with transparent discussions about treatment plans, costs, and insurance coverage. Our practice emphasizes preventive care while offering advanced restorative and cosmetic services tailored to individual needs.With a commitment to community service and ongoing professional development, we strive to make every visit efficient, relaxing, and focused on long-term oral health. Our eight hygienists and support staff work collaboratively to ensure a welcoming environment where patients feel heard and valued. From routine cleanings to complex dental procedures, we aim to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through compassionate care and modern techniques.
Services
General Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Crowns
Dental Implants
Root Canals
Periodontal Treatment
Orthodontic Solutions
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual dental needs
- Our team includes three experienced dentists with decades of combined expertise
- We prioritize patient education about treatment options and oral health
- We maintain a welcoming environment focused on patient comfort and relaxation
- We serve multiple communities across Chisago County and surrounding areas
What people say
Pleasant experience
Great service
Professional staff
Comfortable visit
Excellent service
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and early detection of dental issues. We provide comprehensive exams, professional cleanings, and personalized oral hygiene guidance. Our approach emphasizes long-term oral health through regular checkups and patient education about maintaining proper dental care at home.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments address surface stains and discoloration. We offer customized whitening solutions to achieve brighter smiles safely. Our dentists evaluate tooth sensitivity and enamel condition to recommend the most effective whitening approach for each patient's needs.
Dental Implants
Implant dentistry provides permanent solutions for missing teeth. Our team offers comprehensive implant evaluation and placement planning. We work with specialists to ensure proper integration and restoration of dental implants for natural-looking, functional tooth replacement options.
Periodontal Treatment
We provide specialized care for gum disease prevention and treatment. Our hygienists perform deep cleanings and offer home care recommendations. Regular periodontal maintenance helps patients manage gum health and prevent progression of periodontal disease through targeted interventions.
Emergency Care
Urgent dental care addresses sudden oral health issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or lost fillings. We prioritize same-day appointments for emergencies. Our team provides immediate relief and stabilization for dental trauma or acute oral conditions outside regular appointments.
People
Dr. Matthew Struve
Dentist
Dr. Struve earned his DDS from the University of Minnesota and has practiced dentistry since 1999. He founded Lindstrom Family Dentistry in 2010 and participates in international dental mission work. He maintains memberships in multiple dental associations.
Dr. Kindra Bratteig
Dentist
Dr. Bratteig graduated from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry with honors. She has served the Chisago Lakes area since 2001 and joined Lindstrom Family Dentistry in 2018. She focuses on patient comfort and comprehensive dental care.
Dr. Lukas Gillett
Dentist
Dr. Gillett received his dental degree from the University of Minnesota after playing college hockey. He provides full-spectrum dental care and participates in continuing education programs. He joined the practice in 2022 after relocating to the area.
Questions
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
The American Dental Association recommends visiting twice yearly for routine exams and cleanings, though some patients may require more frequent visits based on individual needs.
What happens during a first dental appointment?
Your initial visit includes medical history review, comprehensive oral exam, necessary X-rays, and professional cleaning. We'll discuss any concerns and create a personalized treatment plan.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases during business hours. For after-hours emergencies, our office phone provides access to the dentist's emergency contact information.
Are payment plans available for dental treatments?
We offer flexible payment options and can discuss financing arrangements to help manage treatment costs according to your financial needs.
When should children first visit the dentist?
We recommend scheduling a child's first dental visit around their third birthday to establish good oral health habits and familiarize them with dental care.
