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Your Trusted Dentist in Edina, MN for Comprehensive Dental Care
At Smiles at France, we provide caring and compassionate dental care of the highest quality, prioritizing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our practice focuses on enhancing smiles, building confidence, and improving overall health through a relaxed and comfortable environment. With over 30 years of combined experience, our team delivers comprehensive general, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry services, including advanced implant dentistry, orthodontic aligners, and children's dentistry.

We utilize cutting-edge technology and evidence-based techniques to ensure early detection, prevention, and effective treatment of dental issues. Our commitment to continuing education in specialized areas like facial esthetics, endodontics, and TMJ therapy ensures our patients receive expert care. We maintain a small, personal practice model, dedicating our full attention to one patient at a time, and offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent dental needs.
Services
General Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Preventive Dentistry Children's Dentistry Dental Implants Orthodontic Aligners Botox and Dermal Fillers Advanced Dental Technology Root Canal Therapy Tooth Extractions
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs
  • Our team has over 30 years of combined experience in advanced dental techniques
  • We utilize cutting-edge technology for precise diagnostics and treatments
  • We provide comprehensive services from general to cosmetic dentistry
  • We maintain a small, personal practice model focused on one patient at a time
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services cover preventive maintenance, restorative treatments, and emergency management for patients of all ages. We focus on early detection of dental issues, providing fillings, cleanings, and oral cancer screenings while addressing urgent dental problems like toothaches and broken teeth. Our approach combines personalized care with advanced techniques to maintain optimal oral health throughout every stage of life.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer transformative cosmetic dentistry solutions including porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, bonding, and dental implants to improve smile aesthetics. Our services address discoloration, misalignment, and damaged teeth through customized treatment plans that enhance both appearance and function. With expertise in advanced facial esthetics and smile reconstruction, we help patients achieve natural-looking results that boost confidence and oral health.
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive care program emphasizes proactive strategies to avoid dental problems through regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and personalized home care guidance. We provide education on proper brushing techniques, dietary counseling, and anti-microbial therapies while offering specialized periodontal treatments. This approach helps patients establish lifelong healthy habits and prevents issues like cavities, gum disease, and tooth wear.
Dental Implants
We specialize in dental implant solutions for replacing missing teeth, offering comprehensive planning, placement coordination, and restoration services. Our implant dentistry addresses single or multiple tooth loss while preserving bone structure and improving chewing efficiency. The treatment combines bone grafting techniques with advanced prosthetics to create stable, long-lasting replacements that restore both function and natural appearance.
Children's Dentistry
Our child-focused dental services include early preventive care starting at age one, routine cleanings, and orthodontic evaluations. We offer 'Happy Visits' to introduce children to dental care in a positive environment while providing cavity prevention strategies and trauma management. Our approach emphasizes building lifelong oral health habits through engaging education and gentle, compassionate treatment tailored to each child's developmental needs.
People
Dr. Allison R. Helget
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dr. Helget graduated from Marquette University Dental School and has pursued extensive continuing education in implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and advanced facial esthetics. She specializes in creating personalized treatment plans that connect oral health with overall well-being while maintaining a patient-centered approach focused on comfort and trust.
Dr. David A. Cook
Doctor of Dental Surgery
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Cook brings extensive expertise in comprehensive dental care and complex treatment planning. He contributes to the practice's commitment to advanced dental techniques and patient education, ensuring high-quality care delivery across general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry services.
Jennifer
Licensed Dental Assistant
Jennifer supports dental procedures with technical expertise and patient care focus, ensuring smooth treatment processes while maintaining strict infection control standards. Her role contributes to the practice's efficient operations and patient comfort during dental visits.
Cynthia
Treatment Coordinator
Cynthia manages patient care coordination, insurance navigation, and financial planning. She ensures clear communication between patients and clinical teams while providing guidance on maximizing dental benefits and available financing options.
Questions
When should children have their first dental visit?
Children should have their first dental visit by age one to establish good oral health habits and prevent future dental issues.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with multiple dental insurance providers. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage and maximize your benefits.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, bonding, crowns, and dental implants to address various smile enhancement needs.
How are dental emergencies handled?
We provide emergency dental care for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent issues. Call us immediately for prompt treatment.
What preventive care services do you offer?
Our preventive services include cleanings, fluoride treatments, dietary counseling, and personalized oral hygiene instruction to maintain optimal dental health.
Do you offer financing options for dental treatments?
Yes, we discuss various financing options to help make dental care accessible and affordable for our patients.