Do you ever worry about cleanliness in the dentists office? Summit Dental understands your healthcare concerns. Thats why we go above and beyond for you, exceeding the America Dental Association (ADA), MN Department of Health, CDC, and OSHA recommended standards for a clean and safe practice. We have a dedicated area with state-of-the-art sterilization technology, where every instrument is wrapped, disinfected, and made ready before your visit. We also sanitize each room between patients, and we use a closed water system (rather than everyday tap water). On top of all that, we have a special hand washing station for your health and safety. We worry about the cleanliness of our office so youll never have to!
You can be confident in us as your qualified Rosemount dental professionals. We are fully trained, skilled, and certified to provide you with the expertise you are looking for. Our team members fulfill their responsibility for continuing education, attending dental conventions, seminars, and lectures. We want to keep informed about new products and equipment, stay on top of advancements in treatment procedures and techniques, and continually learn how to better serve you and your family as our patients. We are constantly learning to provide you the very best dental services and the latest routine, restorative, and cosmetic treatment plans.
We know that dental emergencies dont always happen between 8 and 5. We offer extended hours and after-hour care. We always have one of our dentists available on-call for urgent needs after hours. We will usually be able to get patients in for evaluation the same-day if you call before 9 am.
Summit Dental has the latest technology from digital x-rays for low radiation, Itero scanner that doesnt require messy impressions, online and mobile forms, digital communication, teledentistry, and TVs with Netflix in every room. You will get the latest care and modern comforts!
We strongly believe that everyone deserves a healthy and attractive smile, adults, and children alike. Childrens habits, such as teeth brushing and finger sucking, are of primary concern to dentists, because they can seriously affect childrens smile development. We understand that these habits must be treated with sensitivity and patience. Also, we are aware that some children feel uneasy and even scared about dental visits. We have a friendly, calming, and fun manner that will help your child (and you) feel more at ease.
Dr. Kristin Nelson graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in biology in 1999. After that, she attended the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, where she earned herDoctor of Dental Surgery(D.D.S.) degree. Since that time she has been practicing in private group practices. In 2013 she became the owner of Summit Dental. Each year, she attends numerous continuing education courses to remain up-to-date on the advances in dentistry. She is an Invisalign provider and has completed the Misch International Implant Institute training.
I am thrilled to be atSummit Dental where I can help the people of our community live healthier lives every day. I love getting to know each person who comes to visit us and discussing their plans for oral care. It is always my goal to provide the best possible dental service in a caring and gentle manner. I look forward to personally getting to know all of my patients to create long-lasting relationships.
Dr. Jane Ford graduated from Indiana University School of Dentistry in 2015 and commissioned into the United States Army as Captain. As a general dentist, she provided dental care for active-duty soldiers for 5 years at both Fort Stewart, GA, and Fort Meade, MD. She has always had a passion for helping people and knew she wanted to be a dentist since the seventh grade. Her friendly, outgoing personality makes her patients feel at ease and comfortable.
Kate is a 2008 graduate from the University of Minnesota, receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. She loves her job as a Dental Hygienist, getting to know patients and helping to make the dental experience more relaxed and comfortable.
I grew up in a small Norwegian town in southeast Minnesota that has its own pop, Spring Grove Soda Pop! Now I live in Cannon Falls with my husband Jeff and our English Springer Spaniel, Maizey. We enjoy spending time at our camper in northern Wisconsin or just relaxing at home with family.
My name is Sandy and I am a Certified and Licensed Dental Assistant here at Summit Dental. I have been working as a Dental Assistant for 34 years and I am a graduate of Lakeland Academy in Minneapolis.
As a dental assistant, I realize the importance of teamwork and I love working with patients of all ages. I work efficiently and effectively to provide my patients with the highest quality of care and my top priority is to have all my patients leave the office with a positive experience.
I reside in Woodbury, with my husband John and we have 3 grown children. In my free time, I enjoy walking, golfing, watching movies, spending time with family and friends, and traveling to see our children.
Hi, my name is Missi. I have been a licensed Dental Assistant since 2004 and have been here at Summit Dental working the front desk part-time since 2015. In July 2019 I was asked to join full-time and was honored to accept. I enjoy being part of a team that truly knows what it means to work together and have some fun doing it.
In my time I enjoy being home, spending time with my husband and son. Traveling with my family and hitting all the places on our bucket lists is also important to me. I am a huge dog lover and have three very spoiled Golder Retrievers Marley, Izzy, and Rocket. I love to snuggle up on the couch with one or all the dogs and read a good book!
My name is Lee and Ive been a dental assistant for 10 years. I joined Summit Dental team in June of 2017. I am passionate about oral health and Id love to make your experience here pleasant and comfortable. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends. I love traveling and taking pictures.
Annette has many years of experience working in dental practices and knows a lot about dental insurance. She will work with you and your insurance plan to help you maximize your insurance benefits. Annette is also a licensed dental assistant so she really understands dentistry in addition to insurance.