Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Periodontists in Maplewood, MN
Since establishing as Jensen & Jensen in 1974, Ridge Periodontics & Dental Implants has dedicated itself to advancing periodontal and implant dentistry. Our practice specializes in procedures such as gingival grafting, laser periodontal surgery, and dental implants, combining technical expertise with a patient-centered approach. Led by Dr. Caitlin Hemmerich and Dr. Daniel Jabs, we serve Maplewood, Woodbury, and Forest Lake, prioritizing comprehensive oral health through collaboration with hundreds of local general dentists.We ensure personalized care by creating tailored treatment plans, guiding patients through every step of their dental implant or periodontal journey. Our commitment to gentle, individualized service reflects our belief that oral health is foundational to overall well-being. With decades of experience, we maintain high standards in both clinical outcomes and patient comfort, fostering trust through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Dental Implants
Periodontics
Gingival Grafting
Laser Periodontal Surgery
Crown Lengthening
Connective Tissue Grafting
Free Gingival Grafting
Peri-Implant Procedures
Laser-Assisted Treatments
Dental Hygiene Education
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of specialized experience in periodontal care and dental implants.
- Our team includes board-certified periodontists Dr. Caitlin Hemmerich and Dr. Daniel Jabs.
- We collaborate with hundreds of local general dentists to ensure comprehensive care.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Comprehensive approach focusing on long-term oral health and patient comfort.
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone to replace missing teeth. Our team ensures precise placement for optimal function and aesthetics, restoring your smile's integrity and confidence. This solution prevents bone loss while providing a durable, natural-looking alternative to traditional dentures or bridges.
Laser Periodontal Surgery
Laser periodontal surgery uses advanced technology to treat gum disease with minimal discomfort and faster healing. This technique removes infected tissue while preserving healthy structures, promoting gum reattachment and reducing pocket depth. Patients benefit from reduced bleeding and quicker recovery compared to traditional methods.
Gingival Grafting
Gingival grafting addresses receding gums by transplanting tissue to reinforce thinning areas. This procedure protects tooth roots, reduces sensitivity, and improves aesthetics. We use both free gingival grafts and connective tissue techniques to achieve functional and cosmetic enhancements for long-term oral health.
Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening adjusts gum and bone levels to expose more tooth structure for restorative or cosmetic purposes. This procedure creates a stable foundation for crowns or bridges while enhancing smile aesthetics by correcting a 'gummy' appearance through precise tissue sculpting.
Peri-Implant Procedures
Peri-implant procedures maintain dental implant health through specialized cleaning and disease management. We address inflammation or infection around implants using targeted therapies to prevent bone loss. Regular maintenance ensures implant longevity while preserving surrounding tissues for optimal function and aesthetics.
Questions
What periodontal services do you offer?
We specialize in dental implants, laser periodontal surgery, gingival grafting, crown lengthening, and peri-implant care to address gum disease and tooth loss.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (651)770-3014 to schedule a consultation. Your general dentist may refer you, or you can reach out directly for personalized care.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits. Contact our office for specific coverage details and payment options for your periodontal treatment.
Are dental implants right for me?
Dental implants offer a permanent solution for missing teeth. During your consultation, we'll assess your oral health and bone density to determine if implants suit your needs.
What makes your practice unique?
With over 45 years of experience, our board-certified specialists use advanced techniques while maintaining a patient-centered approach for comprehensive periodontal care.