Business Details
Your Trusted Dentists in Maplewood, MN
Henrickson Dental has been serving the Maplewood community since the early 1990s, continuing a legacy of compassionate and comprehensive dental care. Founded by Dr. Henrickson, who took over the practice in 2014, we offer a full spectrum of services including cosmetic, restorative, pediatric, and general dentistry. Our team prioritizes personalized care, utilizing advanced technology to ensure precision and patient comfort. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Henrickson and Dr. Ballinger combine expertise with a commitment to community service, organizing dental mission trips and local outreach programs. We emphasize preventive care, early diagnosis, and tailored treatment plans to address individual needs.Our practice fosters a welcoming environment, ensuring patients of all ages feel at ease during visits. Recognized for gentle techniques and transparent communication, we aim to build lasting trust with every family we serve. From routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures, our goal is to help patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. We accept various insurance plans and offer flexible financial options to support accessible care. As active members of the community, we strive to make a meaningful impact through both dental excellence and humanitarian efforts.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Bonding
Dental Veneers
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
Restorative Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Endodontics
General Dentistry
Dental Technology
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology for precise diagnostics and efficient treatments.
- We prioritize personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs and comfort levels.
- Our team is recognized for compassionate, gentle techniques and community involvement.
- We provide comprehensive services from preventive care to complex restorative procedures.
What people say
Saved my teeth
Gentle and soft-handed
No unexpected bills
Made my son comfortable
Maintained healthy teeth
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry at Henrickson Dental focuses on improving the appearance of teeth and smiles through procedures like teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding. These treatments address discoloration, gaps, and misalignments, boosting self-confidence while promoting oral health. Ideal for patients seeking aesthetic improvements, our services combine functionality with visual appeal to create natural-looking results.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry restores damaged or missing teeth to their natural function and appearance using fillings, crowns, bridges, and implants. This service addresses decay, trauma, or wear, preventing further oral health issues. Patients benefit from durable solutions that enhance chewing ability, speech, and overall dental aesthetics while maintaining long-term oral hygiene.
Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry provides specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents, focusing on preventive treatments like cleanings, fluoride, and sealants. Our approach emphasizes education and comfort, helping young patients develop healthy habits. Services also include addressing dental anxiety and managing developmental concerns to ensure lifelong oral health.
Endodontics
Endodontic treatments, including root canals, address infections or damage to the tooth's pulp, preserving natural teeth and alleviating pain. This service is essential for patients experiencing sensitivity, abscesses, or trauma. Advanced techniques ensure minimal discomfort and long-term dental preservation, avoiding the need for extractions.
General Dentistry
General dentistry encompasses routine checkups, cleanings, and diagnostics to maintain oral health and prevent issues like cavities and gum disease. Services include screenings for sleep apnea, fluoride treatments, and patient education. Regular visits ensure early detection of problems, promoting cost-effective, long-term dental wellness for all ages.
People
Dr. Mike Henrickson
Dentist
Dr. Mike Henrickson, a Maplewood native, has over 20 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry. He graduated from the University of Minnesota and completed advanced training at the University of Florida. Known for his compassionate care and community involvement, he leads mission trips to provide dental care in underserved areas.
Dr. Ballinger
Dentist
Dr. Ballinger, a University of Minnesota graduate, specializes in general dentistry with a focus on personalized care. She has advanced training in prosthodontics and prioritizes patient comfort. Her approach combines ongoing education with a commitment to creating stress-free dental experiences for individuals and families.
Questions
Does insurance cover cosmetic dentistry treatments?
Coverage varies; some procedures may be covered if they address health concerns. Check with your provider, as purely aesthetic treatments often aren't covered.
How do I choose the right cosmetic treatment?
Our team evaluates your goals and dental health, guiding you through options like whitening, veneers, or bonding to create a personalized plan.
What areas do you serve for restorative dentistry?
We serve Maplewood, White Bear Lake, Oakdale, St. Paul, and Roseville, MN, providing accessible, high-quality restorative care.
Does endodontics hurt?
Mild discomfort is managed with local anesthesia and over-the-counter pain relief. Our team prioritizes comfort during and after treatment.
How often should children visit the dentist?
Every six months for routine checkups to monitor oral health, prevent issues, and establish positive dental habits.
Reviews (4)
Kristin Nelson
Feb 19, 2022
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Thank you team Henrickson Dental. From the moment I arrived to the time I left, I had nothing but good experiences. The receptionist was nice and helpful, the hygienist was an angel and the dentist took his time and was very informative. I highly recommend this place!
Felecia Webb
Dec 20, 2021
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This was my first time with Henrickson Dentist, and my husband and I really like the service we received. They took there time with us. Explained to me what I needed to know, and what I needed to do. It's Very clean, and a friendly staff.
Caroline Lamm
Sep 01, 2021
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My husband and I see Jackie a wonderful Hygienist. She makes an unpleasant experience and great one. Very skilled and competent! We love her!
Felipe Troncoso
Aug 30, 2021
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Staff was incredibly nice and caring. Facilities are top notch and kept in great condition. Location is really convenient too. Really happy I picked them for my dental needs.