Being nervous or afraid of a dentist is a normal feeling that is extremely common, but the benefits of a healthy smile are numerous! These benefits include looking good, feeling great, confidence, self esteem, and the ability to chew and function in a pain free manner.
Dr. John Stangl was born and raised in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Minnesota Duluth in 1984 and then completed Dental School at the University of Minnesota in 1988. Dr. John has been practicing dentistry in Buffalo for 31 years.
He has a strong passion for humanity and enjoys giving back to the community. Dr. John serves on the dental education board at St. Cloud Technical/Community College, provides Donated Dental Services, and participates in the annual Give Kids A Smile Day and Team Smile.
Dr. Cassie Grean grew up in Fridley, Minnesota. She completed her undergraduate degree at Gustavus Adolphus College in 2011and obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota in 2016. Dr. Cassie lives in Buffalo with her husband Andrew, son 1yo Bennett and yellow lab Gus.
Dr. Grean enjoys a wide range of dental procedures and loves getting to know each of her patients and their families. She enjoys giving back by volunteering in Operation Grace, Give Kids a Smile, Mission of Mercy and traveling to Guatemala. She is a member of American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, Minneapolis District Dental Society, and American Academy of Facial Esthetics.
Outside of the office Dr. Cassie likes yoga, anything outdoors, baking, and spending time with her family and friends. She can't wait to talk dentistry with you and is committed to making the dental visit fun and stress free.