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Dakota Kids Dentistry, Pediatric Dentist in Minot, ND
Quick Overview
Dakota Kids Dentistry is a leading pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate dental care for infants, children, adolescents, and those with special health care needs in Minot, ND, and surrounding communities. Our team of highly trained pediatric dentists is committed to fostering healthy smiles that last a lifetime in a warm, caring, “child-friendly” environment.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Practice Name | Dakota Kids Dentistry |
| Main Specialty | Pediatric Dentistry |
| Dentists | Dr. Lance Behm, Dr. Larry Steininger, Dr. Lisa Kulig, Dr. Zmoos, Dr. Lexi Lundin |
| Address | 2615 Elk Drive #1, Minot, ND 58701 |
| Phone | 701-839-4440 |
| Fax | 701-839-1911 |
| Website | www.dakotakidsdentistry.com |
| Office Hours | Please contact the office directly for precise hours. |
| Accepted Insurance | Includes United Concordia and others. Please contact the office to confirm your plan. |
| Emergency Services | Please contact the office directly for emergency care information and availability. |
Book Your Child’s Appointment Today!
Have questions? Don’t hesitate to call us at 701-839-4440.
About Our Pediatric Dentists
At Dakota Kids Dentistry, our compassionate team of pediatric specialists is dedicated to making every dental visit a positive experience. We understand the unique needs of children and strive to create a fun, safe, and welcoming environment where kids can feel comfortable and confident about their oral health. Our dentists undergo 2-3 years of additional specialized training beyond dental school, focusing on the specific dental care requirements of young patients.
Our Experienced Team Includes:
- Dr. Lance Behm: Pediatric Dentist
- Dr. Larry Steininger: Pediatric Dentist
- Dr. Lisa Kulig, DDS: Pediatric Dentist, a proud Minot native, graduated from the University of North Dakota (Biological Science) and the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry (graduating at the top of her class). She also has experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Science.
- Dr. Zmoos: Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist, dedicated to serving families with exceptional care.
- Dr. Lexi Lundin, DDS: Pediatric Dentist, completed her studies at the University of North Dakota and Oregon Health and Science University School of Dentistry (graduating at the top of her class).
Our commitment is to preventive care, empowering children to develop healthy habits and beautiful smiles that last a lifetime.
Services Offered
Dakota Kids Dentistry offers a comprehensive range of dental services tailored specifically for the unique needs of children and adolescents, focusing on prevention and early intervention.
General Pediatric Dentistry Services
- Preventive Care: Regular check-ups, oral hygiene instruction, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect against cavities.
- Professional Cleanings: Gentle cleanings to remove plaque and tartar and maintain optimal gum health.
- Tooth-Colored Fillings: Restorations for cavities, designed to blend seamlessly with natural teeth.
- Routine examinations and x-rays.
Specialty Pediatric Care
- Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs: Our team is uniquely trained and equipped to provide compassionate and specialized dental care for children with various medical, physical, or cognitive conditions.
- Behavior management techniques to ensure a comfortable experience for anxious children.
- Early orthodontic evaluations.
- Nutritional counseling for oral health.
Our goal is to make dental visits a positive experience, reducing anxiety and building a foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Patient Information
We strive to make your experience at Dakota Kids Dentistry as convenient and comfortable as possible. Here’s what you need to know as a valued patient.
Insurance & Payment
- We accept a variety of insurance plans, including United Concordia. For a full list and to verify coverage, please contact our office directly prior to your appointment.
- We offer multiple convenient payment options. Please discuss your preferred payment method with our front desk team.
New Patient Process
Welcoming new families is always a pleasure! Your child’s first visit will typically involve:
- A comprehensive consultation to discuss your child’s dental history and any concerns you may have.
- A thorough examination tailored to your child’s age and comfort level.
- Preventive care, such as cleaning and fluoride application, if appropriate.
- Discussion of any recommended treatments and future oral health strategies.
We encourage you to call our office to schedule your child’s initial visit and learn more about what to expect.
Office Amenities
- Child-Friendly Environment: Our office is designed with children in mind, featuring a warm, inviting atmosphere to help reduce dental anxiety.
- Our team is trained to communicate effectively with children, ensuring they feel safe and understood during their visit.
Location & Contact
Dakota Kids Dentistry is conveniently located in Minot, ND, serving families from across the city and surrounding areas. We look forward to welcoming you to our office.
Contact Information
Address:
2615 Elk Drive #1
Minot, ND 58701
Phone: 701-839-4440
Fax: 701-839-1911
Website: www.dakotakidsdentistry.com
Parking: Typical office parking is likely available directly at our facility for your convenience.
Patient Reviews
We are proud of the positive feedback we receive from our patient families. Dakota Kids Dentistry consistently receives generally positive remarks on platforms like Google and local directories, with many emphasizing our great service and child-friendly approach.
“Our kids love coming here! The staff is so patient and makes every visit fun. Highly recommend for any parent looking for a pediatric dentist.”
“Dr. Kulig is amazing with my special needs child. They truly understand how to make the experience comfortable and stress-free.”
We are committed to providing the highest level of care and appreciate the trust our families place in us.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dakota Kids Dentistry provides specialized dental care for infants, children, and teens, as well as children with special health care needs.
Yes, all our pediatric dentists have completed an additional 2-3 years of specialized training beyond dental school, focusing specifically on the unique dental needs of young patients.
We accept various insurance plans, including United Concordia. For a comprehensive list and to verify your specific coverage, we recommend contacting our office directly.
You can book an appointment by calling our office directly at 701-839-4440 or by visiting our website and navigating to the contact or appointment section.
| Day | Open Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday (Memorial Day) | 7:30 am – 3:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30 am – 3:30 pm. |
| Wednesday | 7:30 am – 3:30 pm |
| Thursday | 7:30 am – 3:30 pm |
| Friday | 7:30 am – 1:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
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