Business Details
Premier Periodontal & Implant Dentistry in Minneapolis
Metropolitan Periodontists has established itself as a leader in advanced periodontal care and implant dentistry. Our team of specialists brings decades of combined experience in treating complex gum conditions and restoring smiles through innovative techniques. We utilize cutting-edge technologies like LANAP laser therapy and digital dentistry planning to deliver precise, minimally invasive treatments. Our practice philosophy centers on patient comfort, with personalized care plans tailored to individual needs. We maintain strict adherence to clinical excellence through continuous professional development and participation in advanced dental education programs.Our Minneapolis office features state-of-the-art equipment designed to enhance treatment outcomes and patient experience. We prioritize transparent communication, ensuring patients understand all treatment options and feel confident in their care decisions. Our commitment to quality has been recognized through multiple top dentist awards from regional publications. We work closely with referring dentists to provide coordinated care for optimal oral health results. Flexible financing options like CareCredit help make necessary treatments accessible to all patients.
Services
Dental Implants
Gum Disease Therapy
LANAP Laser Treatment
Pinhole Gum Surgery
Bone Grafting
Digital Dentistry Planning
Gum Grafting
Pocket Reduction
Tooth Removal
Perioscopy
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced LANAP laser therapy for gum disease
- Our team includes board-certified periodontists with decades of experience
- We utilize state-of-the-art digital dentistry technology
- We provide personalized treatment plans for each patient
- We accept CareCredit healthcare financing for treatment accessibility
Associations and certifications
- Minnesota Monthly Top Dentist
- Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine Top Dentist
- OpenDentalCare.com Verified
What people say
Excellent team of professionals
Very patient and caring
State of the art technology
Relaxing and pain free
Top-notch care
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant solutions restore missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking replacements. Using advanced imaging technology, we plan precise implant placement for optimal functionality and aesthetics. The procedure integrates biocompatible titanium posts with jawbone tissue to create stable foundations for replacement teeth.
LANAP Laser Treatment
This minimally invasive gum disease treatment uses precision laser technology to remove infected tissue while preserving healthy structures. The procedure stimulates natural regeneration of periodontal tissues with reduced discomfort and faster recovery compared to traditional surgery.
Pinhole Gum Surgery
This innovative technique corrects receding gums through small incisions that reposition existing tissue. The needle-free approach reduces healing time while effectively covering exposed tooth roots to improve both aesthetics and oral health.
Bone Grafting
We restore deteriorated jawbone structures to support dental implants or stabilize natural teeth. Using advanced grafting materials and techniques, we rebuild bone volume in areas affected by periodontal disease or tooth loss to enable successful restorative treatments.
Gum Disease Therapy
Our comprehensive treatment plans address all stages of gum disease through scaling, root planing, and targeted interventions. We combine traditional methods with modern technologies like perioscopy to eliminate infection and prevent progression of periodontal damage.
People
Elias Kersten
DDS
Dr. Kersten specializes in regenerative periodontal treatments with over 20 years of clinical experience. He maintains active membership in dental associations and regularly participates in advanced implantology education programs.
Mark Wilson
DDS
Dr. Wilson focuses on minimally invasive periodontal solutions and implant dentistry. He combines technical expertise with patient-centered care to deliver optimal oral health outcomes through personalized treatment approaches.
Tamir Shalev
DDS
Dr. Shalev brings specialized expertise in digital dentistry applications for periodontal treatments. He integrates advanced imaging technologies with traditional techniques to enhance treatment precision and patient comfort.
Questions
What periodontal treatments do you offer?
We provide LANAP laser therapy, Pinhole surgery, bone grafting, gum disease treatment, and dental implants using advanced periodontal techniques.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits for covered procedures. Contact our office for specific insurance verification details.
Are dental implants right for me?
Our specialists evaluate jawbone density and oral health to determine implant suitability. We offer bone grafting solutions for patients needing preliminary treatments.
How do you handle patient comfort during procedures?
We use minimally invasive techniques, local anesthesia, and sedation options while maintaining open communication throughout treatment.
What financing options are available?
We accept CareCredit financing to help patients access necessary treatments through manageable payment plans tailored to individual budgets.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our Minneapolis office directly at (612) 332-0869 or use our online booking system to schedule initial consultations or follow-up visits.
