Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Princeton, MN
White Birch Dental has been dedicated to transforming smiles and enhancing overall health since 1940. Our practice combines decades of experience with cutting-edge techniques to deliver comprehensive dental care rooted in oral systemic health principles. We specialize in airway health, recognizing its profound connection to whole-body wellness, and offer services ranging from preventive care to advanced restorative treatments. Our team of certified professionals maintains affiliations with leading organizations like The Breathe Institute and the American Academy of Physiological Medicine & Dentistry, ensuring our expertise remains at the forefront of the field.We prioritize patient trust through transparent communication, personalized treatment plans, and a commitment to addressing both immediate concerns and long-term wellness. With a focus on community-centered care, we strive to make every visit comfortable and informative, empowering patients to achieve optimal oral and systemic health.
Services
Airway Therapy
Exams and Cleanings
CEREC Crowns
Frenectomy
Dental Implants
Oral Cancer Screening
Invisalign
Perio Protect
Teeth Whitening
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Details
- Year established: 1940
Highlights and features
- We specialize in airway health and its connection to systemic wellness.
- Our team maintains advanced certifications in oral systemic care.
- We utilize cutting-edge technology like Cone Beam CT and LightScalpel lasers.
- Personalized treatment plans address each patient's unique health needs.
- Community-focused practice with 80+ years of local service since 1940.
Associations and certifications
- The American Academy of Physiological Medicine & Dentistry
- The Breathe Institute
- The Academy of Airway and Gnathologic Orthopedics
- American Dental Association (ADA)
What people say
Friendly welcome
Stress-free experience
Transformed smile
Expert care
Successful treatment
Services
Airway Therapy
Our airway therapy addresses sleep apnea, snoring, and breathing disorders through advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment plans. We utilize Cone Beam CT scans and LightScalpel lasers to identify structural issues while incorporating myofunctional therapy to improve muscle function. This holistic approach enhances both oral health and overall wellness by optimizing respiratory function.
Frenectomy
This procedure corrects tongue and lip ties using precise laser technology to improve breastfeeding, speech, and oral development. Our team specializes in infant and adult frenectomies, employing topical anesthesia for comfort while ensuring proper post-operative care through myofunctional therapy. The quick, minimally invasive treatment resolves feeding difficulties and breathing restrictions.
Dental Implants
We offer durable implant solutions for missing teeth, combining bone grafting expertise with computer-guided placement. Our process includes comprehensive treatment planning using 3D imaging to ensure optimal positioning while providing implant-retained dentures for enhanced stability. Patients benefit from long-term functionality and natural-looking results that preserve facial structure.
Oral Cancer Screening
Our preventive screenings use visual-tactile exams to identify suspicious oral lesions at their earliest stages. We educate patients about risk factors while monitoring for symptoms like persistent sores or swallowing difficulties. Early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes, making this service crucial for maintaining both oral and systemic health.
Full Mouth Reconstruction
This comprehensive treatment rebuilds compromised smiles using crowns, bridges, and implants tailored to each patient's anatomy. We address trauma, decay, or congenital defects while optimizing bite function and aesthetics. The process combines restorative techniques with airway considerations to create balanced, functional, and beautiful dental outcomes.
People
Dr. Heidi Lund
Co-Owner & Dentist
Dr. Heidi Lund combines artistic precision with scientific expertise in restorative dentistry. She graduated from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and actively participates in continuing education to advance airway-focused care. Her practice emphasizes compassionate treatment and patient empowerment through education.
Dr. Alex Lund
Co-Owner & Dentist
Dr. Alex Lund brings biochemical expertise from his Bethel University background to complex dental cases. He specializes in smile transformations and implant dentistry while maintaining a strong focus on airway health. His mission-driven approach stems from dental mission work in the Philippines, emphasizing accessible, high-quality care.
Katie
Licensed Dental Assistant
Katie provides chairside support with four years of clinical experience since graduating from St. Cloud Community & Technical College. She prioritizes patient comfort during procedures while maintaining a passion for outdoor activities and family time.
Lynn
Dental Hygienist
Lynn combines decades of dental hygiene experience with a warm, patient-centered approach. She serves as treatment coordinator while continuously expanding her knowledge of periodontal care. Her dedication extends to educating patients about maintaining optimal oral health between visits.
Chelsey
Dental Hygienist
Chelsey builds strong patient relationships through personalized hygiene care and technology-driven solutions. She graduated with dental hygiene expertise and remains committed to advancing her skills in preventive dentistry while enjoying Minnesota's outdoor lifestyle.
Questions
What makes White Birch Dental different from other practices?
We uniquely integrate airway health with comprehensive dental care, addressing how oral health impacts overall wellness through specialized training and advanced diagnostics.
Do you treat children and infants?
Yes, we provide pediatric exams, tongue tie assessments, and age-appropriate care starting from infancy through our family dentistry services.
What airway-related services do you offer?
Our airway services include frenectomies, myofunctional therapy, and Homeoblock appliance therapy to address breathing disorders and sleep apnea.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly through our website or phone number to book same-day emergency visits or routine checkups with our scheduling team.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible financial arrangements and work with patients to create treatment plans that accommodate their budgetary needs.
Do you use modern dental technology?
Yes, we employ Cone Beam CT scans, LightScalpel lasers, and digital imaging to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment precision.