Bass Lake Dental

Bass Lake Dental, located at 7123 Bass Lake Rd, New Hope, MN 55428, is a comprehensive dental clinic that has been serving the communities of New Hope, Crystal, and the western and northwestern Minneapolis metro area for over 50 years. The practice is led by Dr. Bryan J. Ophaug, DDS, a Minnesota native and a 2003 graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Dr. Ophaug is known for his easygoing demeanor, which helps put anxious patients at ease, and his commitment to delivering high-quality dental work. Bass Lake Dental prides itself on establishing a standard of excellence in personalized dental care, treating each patient as a member of their own family. Their philosophy centers on building trust and respect. The clinic is equipped with cutting-edge technology and utilizes modern dental materials and techniques to optimize patients' oral health. The clinic offers a wide array of services, including: Preventive Dentistry: Regular dental exams, professional cleanings, X-rays, oral cancer screenings, gum disease evaluations, sealants, and fluoride treatments. They emphasize patient education on home care and dietary habits. Restorative Dentistry: Fillings (including tooth-colored, metal-free options), crowns (including same-day CEREC CAD/CAM crowns), bridges, full and partial dentures, and dental implant restorations. Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth whitening (including KoR Teeth Whitening and custom take-home trays), porcelain veneers, and cosmetic bonding to address issues like discolored, chipped, misshapen, or gapped teeth. Periodontal Disease Treatment: Diagnosis and treatment of gum disease, including scaling and root planing, utilizing advanced tools like Cavitron Plus ultrasonic scalers. Emergency Dental Care: Dedicated time in their schedule to treat dental emergencies such as toothaches, broken teeth, root canals, and extractions. Bass Lake Dental maintains high standards of safety and infection control, exceeding recommendations by the American Dental Association (ADA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). They offer flexible appointment scheduling, including early morning and evening appointments, to accommodate busy families. For financing, they accept various payment options, including cash, check, credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover), and work with many major dental insurance plans as an in-network provider for Cigna PPO and Delta Dental Premier. They also offer CareCredit as a financing option. The team, including highly trained clinical and administrative staff, is committed to providing a comfortable, relaxing, and positive experience for all patients.