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Dental Exams and Check-Ups in Minot, ND

Proactive Care That Protects Your Smile

Small dental problems become expensive emergencies without regular monitoring. Dental exams and check-ups identify issues early when treatment is simpler and more affordable. These routine visits protect your oral health and prevent unnecessary discomfort.
  • Catch dental problems before they cause any pain or discomfort
  • Professional assessment of teeth and gums for comprehensive care
  • Oral cancer screening for early detection and peace of mind
  • Personalized treatment planning tailored specifically for your needs
  • Track changes to maintain optimal health and improve your well-being
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Patient Stories

Real patients, life-changing results

These authentic stories from your neighbors in Minot reveal the profound impact of personalized dental care. You’ll discover how the right treatment approach can restore not just your smile, but your confidence to fully embrace life again.

Patricia Wood

Finally Free From Pain With a Complete Smile Transformation.

Barbara Gale

Tears of Joy Seeing My New Smile in the Mirror.

Julie Marshall

No Longer Anxiety-Ridden Thanks to All-On-4 Dental Implants.
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Your Prevention First Approach

What Are Dental Exams and Check-Ups?

Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into your jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. Once the implant fuses with your bone, it creates a stable foundation for a crown, bridge, or denture that looks and functions like your natural teeth.
A comprehensive dental exam involves thorough evaluation of your teeth, gums, jaw, and oral tissues for signs of disease or abnormality. Your dentist performs visual inspection, uses diagnostic tools like X-rays, and conducts oral cancer screening during each visit. These systematic assessments identify cavities, gum disease, bite problems, and other conditions before symptoms develop.


Adults and children benefit from dental exams every six months, though some patients need more frequent visits based on their oral health status. The examination process includes reviewing your medical history, checking existing restorations, and evaluating your home care effectiveness. Minot Dental Partners in Minot, ND uses digital imaging and intraoral cameras to show you exactly what’s happening in your mouth. Early detection through regular exams saves teeth, prevents pain, and reduces treatment costs significantly.
  • Complete mouth evaluation every visit
  • Digital X-rays detect hidden problems
  • Oral cancer screening included standard

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Smiles Restored

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98%

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350

Implants Placed

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Lives Changed Last Year

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Smiles Restored

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Services Offered

98%

Satisfaction Rate

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Average Rating

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Lives Changed Last Year

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Smiles Restored

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98%

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Benefits of Dental Exams and Check-Ups

Dental exams and check-ups detect cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer early when treatment is easiest. They track changes in your mouth over time, update your dental records, and ensure minor issues don’t become major problems. You gain peace of mind knowing your teeth and gums are healthy or receiving timely care.

Find Cavities Before They Hurt

Dentists spot decay in its earliest stages during visual exams and X-rays. You can treat small cavities with simple fillings before they reach the nerve, avoiding root canals and preserving more of your natural tooth structure.

Screen for Oral Cancer

Your dentist checks for abnormal tissue, sores, and lesions during every exam. Early detection of oral cancer dramatically improves treatment success, and routine screenings catch warning signs you might miss on your own.

Track Gum Health Over

Time Regular measurements of gum pocket depth reveal whether gum disease is stable, improving, or worsening. You receive appropriate treatment adjustments based on trends, preventing tooth loss from uncontrolled periodontal disease.

Update X-Rays as Needed

Digital X-rays show problems between teeth and below the gum line that visual exams can’t detect. Periodic imaging catches issues like bone loss, hidden decay, and developing wisdom teeth before they cause symptoms.

Review Bite and Jaw Function

Your dentist evaluates how your teeth come together and checks for TMJ problems or teeth grinding damage. Early intervention prevents worn enamel, jaw pain, and bite misalignment that worsen without treatment.

Create a Personalized Care

Plan Based on exam findings, you receive specific recommendations for your situation. Whether you need more frequent cleanings, fluoride treatments, or restorative work, your care plan addresses your unique risk factors and goals.

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Your Foundation for Prevention

Who Are Dental Exams and Check-Ups For?

Routine dental exams catch problems in their earliest stages, when treatment is simplest and most affordable. These regular visits give your dentist the opportunity to monitor changes, clean areas you can’t reach at home, and provide guidance for maintaining optimal oral health.

Preventive-Minded Patients

You understand that catching issues early prevents pain, extensive treatment, and higher costs, making regular checkups a smart investment in your long-term health.

Those with Risk Factors

If you have a history of cavities, gum disease, dry mouth, or other conditions that increase your dental risks, more frequent exams help keep problems under control.

Anyone Who Values Their Smile

Regular exams ensure your teeth stay healthy, functional, and attractive for years to come, preserving both your appearance and your quality of life.

Do Any of These Situations Sound Familiar to You?

These common concerns highlight why regular dental exams should be part of your healthcare routine.

  • Not Sure What's Happening in Your Mouth: You can't see between your teeth or beneath your gums, and you worry that problems could be developing without obvious symptoms.

  • Something Feels Different: A tooth feels rough, your gums look redder, or you notice sensitivity, but you're not sure if it's serious enough to warrant attention.

  • Previous Dental Problems: You've had cavities or gum issues before, and you want to stay ahead of new problems rather than waiting until pain forces you to seek help.

  • Want Professional Cleaning: No matter how well you brush and floss, tartar builds up in hard-to-reach areas that only professional tools can remove effectively.

  • Haven't Had X-Rays Recently: It's been a while since anyone looked beneath the surface to check for hidden decay, bone loss, or other issues not visible during a visual exam.

  • Insurance Covers Preventive Care: Your dental benefits pay for regular checkups and cleanings, and you want to use those benefits to maintain your oral health.

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Before & After Transformations

Real Transformations, Lasting Results

These before-and-after images showcase dental implants, complete smile makeovers, and cosmetic treatments performed right here in Minot. You can see how personalized treatment plans restore both function and confidence for patients who trusted us with their care.

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Precision Technology for Superior Results

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Your comfort and treatment precision improve dramatically with our advanced dental technology suite. Digital imaging and Cone Beam CT scanning provide detailed views for accurate diagnosis, while our high-power microscopes ensure microscopic precision during procedures. Experience the benefit from digital impressions that eliminate messy traditional molds, and our in-house lab capabilities mean faster turnaround times for your restorations.

  • Digital precision technology for accurate treatment planning
  • Same-day procedures with advanced in-house lab capabilities
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Preventive Examination Process Steps

What Happens During Your Dental Exam

Regular dental exams detect problems early and keep your oral health on track. We conduct thorough examinations at Minot Dental Partners to identify issues before they become serious or painful.
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Medical History and Concerns Review

We start by discussing any changes in your overall health, medications, or dental concerns you’ve noticed since your last visit. This conversation helps us understand how your general health affects your oral health and vice versa. We listen carefully to any symptoms you’re experiencing, like sensitivity or bleeding gums, so we can focus our examination on those areas.
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Comprehensive Oral Examination

We examine every tooth for signs of decay, cracks, or wear, and check all existing fillings and restorations for integrity. Using our advanced technology, we evaluate your gums for signs of periodontal disease by measuring pocket depths and checking for inflammation. We also inspect your tongue, throat, and soft tissues for any abnormalities that could indicate oral health concerns.
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Digital Imaging and Treatment Planning

We take digital X-rays when needed to see beneath the surface and detect issues not visible during the visual exam, like decay between teeth or bone loss. These images help us catch problems in their earliest stages when treatment is simplest and most conservative. After reviewing all our findings, we explain what we discovered and recommend any necessary treatment, always prioritizing your long-term oral health.

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Dental Financing Options

Flexible Payment Plans for Every Budget

You shouldn’t delay necessary dental care because of financial concerns, which is why multiple financing options are available to fit your situation. Your treatment can begin immediately while you manage payments comfortably over time with approved credit options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dental Exam and Check-Up FAQs

Regular dental exams are essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. These questions explain what happens during your visit and why consistent checkups prevent serious problems at Minot Dental Partners.

What does a comprehensive dental exam include?

A comprehensive dental exam at Minot Dental Partners includes thorough evaluation of your entire oral health. Dr. Perkins examines each tooth for decay, cracks, or damage, and checks all existing dental work for problems. We assess your gums for signs of disease, measuring pocket depths around teeth. Your bite and jaw joints are evaluated for alignment issues or dysfunction. We perform oral cancer screening of all soft tissues, including your tongue, throat, and cheeks. Necessary X-rays reveal issues not visible during examination. We’ll review your health history and discuss any concerns. This complete assessment establishes your current oral health status and identifies problems requiring treatment.
Most patients benefit from dental exams every six months. Regular checkups allow us to catch problems early when they’re smaller, easier to treat, and less expensive to fix. Some patients need more frequent visits. If you have gum disease, you may require exams and cleanings every three to four months. Patients with high cavity risk, compromised immune systems, or certain medical conditions might need quarterly visits. Children, especially those prone to cavities, sometimes need more frequent monitoring. Dr. Perkins will recommend a personalized exam schedule based on your individual oral health status, risk factors, and dental history during your visits at Minot Dental Partners.
Many serious dental problems develop without causing pain or obvious symptoms in early stages. Cavities often don’t hurt until decay reaches deep into the tooth near the nerve. Gum disease can progress significantly before you notice any discomfort. Oral cancer and other lesions may be painless initially. Bone loss, tooth grinding damage, and bite problems frequently go unnoticed by patients. Regular exams catch these issues early when treatment is simpler and more successful. Waiting until you experience pain often means more extensive and expensive treatment is necessary. Prevention and early detection during routine exams save you time, money, and discomfort.
A regular exam, typically performed at your six-month cleaning appointments, includes checking for cavities, assessing gum health, and evaluating any changes since your last visit. A comprehensive exam is more thorough and is usually done for new patients or annually for established patients. Comprehensive exams include detailed charting of every tooth surface, extensive periodontal evaluation measuring pockets around all teeth, complete oral cancer screening, TMJ assessment, bite analysis, and evaluation of all existing dental work. Full-mouth X-rays or panoramic images are often taken. Both exam types are important, but comprehensive exams provide the complete picture needed for long-term treatment planning.
X-ray frequency depends on your age, oral health, symptoms, and risk factors. New patients typically need a complete set showing all teeth. Bite-wing X-rays that check for cavities between teeth are usually taken every 12 to 24 months. Periapical X-rays showing complete tooth structure help diagnose specific problems. Panoramic X-rays showing your entire jaw may be taken every three to five years. Minot Dental Partners uses digital X-ray technology that produces 90% less radiation than traditional film. We take X-rays only when necessary to diagnose problems or monitor oral health. Children and pregnant women have modified X-ray protocols.
Dental exams are painless procedures. Dr. Perkins uses gentle techniques during examination. You may feel slight pressure when we check your teeth or probe around gums to measure pocket depths, but this shouldn’t hurt. If you have sensitive teeth or tender gums, tell us and we’ll adjust our approach. We’ll explain everything before we do it so you know what to expect. Most patients find exams comfortable and straightforward. If you have dental anxiety, let us know. Minot Dental Partners can provide calming techniques or mild sedation options to help you feel relaxed during your visit. Our goal is making your exam as comfortable as possible.
If Dr. Perkins finds issues during your exam, we’ll discuss them with you in detail. We’ll explain the problem, what caused it, treatment options available, consequences of delaying treatment, and associated costs. You’ll never be surprised by unexpected procedures. Minor issues like small cavities can often be treated during the same visit if you have time. More extensive problems require scheduling separate treatment appointments. We’ll prioritize treatments, addressing urgent issues first and creating a plan for comprehensive care. Minot Dental Partners will work with your schedule and dental benefits to make treatment manageable. You’ll always understand your options before proceeding with any treatment.
Yes, dental exams and professional cleanings are typically performed during the same appointment at Minot Dental Partners. Your cleaning usually happens first, with the dental hygienist removing plaque and tartar buildup, then polishing your teeth. Dr. Perkins then performs your examination, reviewing X-rays and evaluating your oral health. This efficient combination means you accomplish both preventive services in one visit. If significant gum disease is present, you may need more extensive deep cleaning procedures scheduled separately. For patients with complex health histories or extensive treatment needs, we might schedule a separate exam-only appointment first to allow adequate time for thorough evaluation and treatment planning.
Preparation for your dental exam is simple. Brush and floss thoroughly before your appointment. Bring any relevant health information, including updated medication lists and any changes to your medical history. If you’re a new patient, complete paperwork before arriving or arrive early to finish forms. Bring your dental insurance card if you have coverage. Write down any questions or concerns you want to discuss. If you experience dental anxiety, consider asking about sedation options when scheduling. Avoid eating immediately before your appointment so we can examine your teeth thoroughly. Most importantly, don’t skip your appointment. Regular exams are essential for maintaining healthy teeth.
Oral cancer screening is a standard part of every dental exam at Minot Dental Partners. Dr. Perkins visually examines all soft tissues in your mouth, including your tongue, cheeks, floor of mouth, palate, throat, and gums, looking for suspicious lesions, discolorations, lumps, or texture changes. We’ll palpate your neck, jaw, and lymph nodes checking for swelling or abnormalities. Early detection dramatically improves oral cancer survival rates. Most oral abnormalities are benign, but anything suspicious requires biopsy or referral to a specialist. Risk factors include tobacco use, heavy alcohol consumption, HPV infection, and excessive sun exposure. Regular screenings catch problems early when treatment is most successful.

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Meet the Doctors

Highly Trained Providers Dedicated to You

Receive care from providers who combine advanced training with a genuine commitment to your comfort and results. Your treatment is guided by doctors who understand that exceptional dentistry requires both technical precision and personal attention.

Dr. Kyle Perkins

DDS
Trusted partner for complete smile transformations, from dental implants to wisdom teeth removal. With extensive training in full-mouth reconstruction and IV sedation, patients experience comfortable, comprehensive care that transforms dental health in fewer visits.
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Dr. Eric Rustemier

DDS

Experts in implant dentistry and oral surgery, bringing four years of focused implant experience to Minot. Graduating with honors and receiving national recognition for clinical excellence, you benefit from advanced techniques that restore your smile with precision.

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Minot Dental Partners Membership Club

Everyone deserves great dental care, regardless of their insurance. That’s why we created the Membership Club. Our exclusive savings plan designed to help you and your family maintain outstanding oral health with ease and affordability.

Adult Benefit Plan

15 And Up

$

399

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Annual Fee

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  • 2 Hygiene Visits
  • 1 X-Ray Series for Cavities
  • 2 Dental Exams
  • 2 Fluoride Varnish Treatments
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • 10% Off All Other Treatments
  • $100 Discount on a Night Guard

Children's Benefit Plan

14 and Under

$

329

/yr

Annual Fee

🎉 Save at least $450 a year!

  • 2 Hygiene Visits
  • 1 X-Ray Series for Cavities
  • 2 Dental Exams
  • 2 Fluoride Varnish Treatments
  • Oral Hygiene Instructions
  • 10% Off All Other Treatments
  • 4 Sealants for Cavity Prevention

Periodontal Benefit Plan

Patients Diagnosed with Periodontal Disease

$

699

/yr

Annual Fee

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  • 3-4 Perio Maintenance Hygiene Visits
  • 2 Dental Exams
  • 1 X-Ray Series for Cavities
  • 2 Fluoride Varnish Treatments
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • 10% Off All Other Treatment
  • Sonicare Toothbrush or WaterPik Water Flosser

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Patients Testimonials

Trusted by Your Minot Neighbors

Your neighbors in Minot consistently share how our comprehensive care has transformed both their smiles and their confidence. These authentic reviews reflect the personalized attention and exceptional results you can expect from our team.

  • Connie Blegen

    8 months ago
    My visit to the dentist went very well . Its been years since I was there & got my bottom denture & implants but Im happy with my decision. My bottom denture was loose so I needed them to fix them so they fit better. Next time they get loose I wont wait so long . Sorry for the late response. Thx..Connie Blegen

  • desiree conklin

    8 months ago
    I’ve been coming to minot dental for a few years now and they hv been very professional and easy to work with. Dr. Perkins has got my teeth back in tip top shape, from removing my wisdom teeth and my molars, I’m able to start my braces! The ladies (hygienist) keep my teeth clean and watch out for cavities! Minot Dental Partners will always be my go to for all my dental needs!

  • Mary Shockley

    11 months ago
    They were very understanding and gentle. I have horrible anxiety, and they explained everything that was going to happen. I drove 2 hours, and they were able to start my implant process right away, and were considerate about my travel time. Highly recommend!

  • Ashley Buckner

    10 months ago
    I loved my experience with Minot Dental Partners. My dental hygienist was patient, thorough, and frequently asked if I had questions. I feel great after my cleaning today! Thank you Minot Dental Partners.

  • Jeremiah Burner

    11 months ago
    Very great place. The Dr.s and the entire team of people are amazing. Very appreciated as a patient. Amazing professional place and everyone smiles as they do very great at their job, as a team. Very great full patient. Thank you all. 😁

  • Diane Hill

    10 months ago
    When I was a child, a dentist drilled into the nerve of one of my teeth, I have been afraid of dentists ever since. Dr. Perkin’s calm demeanor and reassurance prepares me for another chance at getting my teeth fixed & I am looking forward to a nice smile again.

  • CHARLENE GRAVESEN

    1 year ago
    For those needing any dental 🦷 care, I greatly recommend their services. Very knowledgeable & helpful. I recently Needed their services & found them to be very professional and caring. You will Find the same quality! Thank you to all the doctors & staff For being the best !!!!

  • Melissa Elick

    9 months ago
    Dr. Perkins is the best dentist and surgeon. He was caring and compassionate through my implant journey. Always available to answer questions at any time. Thank you Dr. Perkins!!

  • Malia Dolan

    1 year ago
    Dr.Sammy is amazing !! So kind and gentle – you can tell he truly cares and also loves what he does . He is very knowledgable , very good at explaining things . Very thorough .. weighs out pros and cons to help you make an informed decision . Does not push for unnecessary procedures . Looks at the whole picture first before jumping to decisions .. I wanted to switch to Minot dental partners from my prior dental provider because I’ve heard such great things about MDP and when I called to inquire about establishing care they were able to schedule me in the same week!! No months and months of waiting like other places. Dr. Sammy was so nice and so understanding about all of my concerns— great listener , very validating ! The staff are all so nice and you can tell they genuinely enjoy working there and working with eachother .. everyone makes sure your comfortable and feel welcome I also really really appreciate the fact they submit to your insurance first to determine what you may owe and then send you a bill at a later time as applicable rather than making you pay all upfront using an “estimated total” and submitting after you’ve paid Minot dental partners are amazing , I would 10/10 highly recommend .

  • Golden Girl

    1 year ago
    I would highly recommend this office. It was clean. The staff was very polite. The dentist had a great sense of humor :), but more importantly listened to my concerns and resolved my issue.

  • Jessy Walton

    11 months ago
    Dr. Weiner has been great. He did my wisdom teeth removal and placed an implant.

  • Azariah Efimenko

    1 year ago
    Awesome experience all the way through. Friendly staff, nice facility, and an inviting atmosphere, would definitely take the edge off of visiting the dentist. I say would because all I had done was a 3d x-ray which is not very nerve wracking like some trips can be be. But I will certainly recommend and request to come here whenever I can. Thanks again

  • Landon Rost

    1 year ago
    Minot Dental Partners was awesome! Every staff member there was super patient and friendly, and Dr Abdullah was amazing with taking my wisdom teeth out! I was in and out within 30 minutes and he was very reassuring and kind when I was starting to be numbed for the procedure! Cannot recommend this place enough!

  • Gunney

    7 months ago
    Great place. Communication is EXCELLENT!! They will work with you to get what you need done.

  • Matt Watne

    12 months ago
    Very professional. They have a great staff and the doctor is respectful, explains things well, and does good work. I would recommend them to my friends.

  • Kaylee Segarra

    2 years ago
    This has been the best dental experience I have ever had! After experiences I’ve had at other offices around Minot, I finally found an office that puts my dental anxiety at ease! I talked to Sylvia over the phone regarding my dental anxiety and she was really sweet, kind and helpful to understanding what to expect at the visit. I instantly felt welcomed by Sylvia greeting me as I walked through the door! The assistant Hailie was amazing, she was very nice and helped me through all the steps! She was so supportive and informative! The dentist was great! He explained everything to me and made sure I understood everything without using harsh terminology! Such a great experience, I definitely recommend giving this office a shot!

  • Julie Marshall

    2 years ago
    If the thought of visiting the dentist sends shivers down your spine, you’re not alone. But worry no more! Minot Dental Partners is a haven for those with dental anxieties and phobias. Dr. Kyle Perkins and his team ensures that every visit is smooth and stress-free. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be warmly greeted by Erin and Silvia, who make the waiting area feel like a serene retreat rather than a dentist’s office. Thanks to their exceptional care, I’ve regained my smile and conquered my dental fears. One of the standout aspects of Minot Dental Partners is their incredible staff. The entire team is dedicated to making your experience as pleasant as possible, and they’re all nothing short of amazing. Their professionalism, coupled with genuine care, sets them apart from other dental offices. Whether it’s a routine check-up or a more complicated procedure, they listen attentively to your needs and ensure you’re comfortable every step of the way. In summary, Minot Dental Partners is a top-notch dental office that excels in patient care. Dr. Kyle Perkins and his crew are adept at alleviating fears and providing exceptional dental services. Their friendly and professional demeanor, combined with a calming environment, makes every visit something to look forward to. If you’re in search of a dental practice that prioritizes your comfort and well-being, look no further. Your future dental appointments will be in the best hands possible!

  • Tiffany Dickerson

    1 year ago
    Dr Perkins great guy great attitude ..he seemed to be very honest …he appeared to be as happy for me as I am for myself to be able to correct the broken smile that I have carried for some time…it’s nice to know that what he can do for a person can excite him like it does for us the patient…I’m glad I was referred to him to do my work…also wanted to say that his staff seems to love what they do ..that can only be when u work for someone that appreciates you..

  • Juanita

    9 months ago
    Staff are very friendly and helpful, my dental hygienist did a great job.

  • Dick Eaton

    2 years ago
    Dr Wiesner was very engaging, as was his staff. All procedures were fully explained, along with any alternatives. Patient care and comfort is a high priority in their practice, and it was on full display. Thank you for your care and concern. And I highly recommend their services!

  • Sherry Ritchie

    11 months ago
    Very satisfied! Everyone was friendly, professional, and went out of their way to make me feel comfortable and free to ask questions! Very pleased with their service and thankful I could have the work done in Minot and didn’t have to go elsewhere! Thank you!!

  • Deb Goven

    11 months ago
    Great experience. They took their time with me. They explained in detail what I could expect and took time to answer my questions.

  • Caitlyn Summers

    2 years ago
    I had a great experience here! Even with my anxiety about dentists it was by far my best dental appointment ever. All of the staff are incredibly friendly, the place itself is very clean and I was in and out pretty quickly. I would 100% recommend Minot Dental Partners to anyone!

  • Medrein Sandvold

    1 year ago
    Today I visited Minot Dental for the first time. I found the staff very professional, friendly and very easy to visit with. It was so refreshing not to feel rushed during an appointment. Highly recommend!

  • Samantha Williams

    2 years ago
    Super friendly and helpful people, all around! I had to be seen for some evaluations, and everyone was so friendly! They gave me exactly what I needed to use to help my issue, so it was extremely convenient as well! I was anxious going into a new dentist, but they were so nice! Thank you all! P.s. they were able to see me right away after a referral from my already amazing dentist, Dr.Monson, so overall just a great experience. So sweet 😊

  • Gary Thomas

    12 months ago
    Very friendly and non-judgemental. Very clear and concise with their presentation to help me make a clear decision to invest in my smile!

  • Kayla Nehring

    1 year ago
    Even though there were a few obstacles, everyone was super patient, accommodating and kind. I definitely prefer going here the most. No matter what they solve whatever problem and try to work with you financially.

  • Victoria Perez

    2 years ago
    10/10 recommend Minot Dental Partners! My experience here was AMAZING, better than any other dental offices I’ve been to in the past. The doctors, the staff were all so kind and answered all my questions. Especially Hailie who was so kind and funny. Definitely will be going back for all future dental work my family and I may need.

  • Lola Brynn

    2 years ago
    The staff was wonderful to me. The girls were so sweet and the dentist made the whole process almost completely painless. I had to get 3 cavities fixed and he made sure the shots to numb my mouth were very easy to take. Prices were reasonable to me too. I will only come here for dental work! Thank you for making my life easier!

  • Andrew Michaelson

    2 years ago
    I’ve been a patient for 6 years at Dental Minot Partners. I can’t say enough good words with how happy I am at each visit. Today I had my teeth cleaned with the hygienist Lindsey. She is an excellent hygienist and very thorough and gentle. I would recommend Dental Minot Partners without hesitation from the wonderful secretaries, dental staff and hygienist, and wonderful Dentists. Everyone is very caring and dedicated to their work. –>From Shari Michaelson

  • Kistine Uffens

    2 years ago
    First of all, the new hygienist, Lindsey is amazing. I’ve never had a better experience. The front office staff is professional and knowledgeable, and the dentist actually listened to my concerns and what I wanted to say. I will be sending all my friends and family here for sure!

  • Sylvia Hoffer

    2 years ago
    Minot Dental Partners is the best! Both of the providers are very knowledgeable and truly care for all patients! I would absolutely recommend this office to anyone in need of dental services! They even offer sedation options for those who have dental anxiety. They definitely have any other office beat in town with the service they offer and the care they provide!!

  • Jodi Trumble

    1 year ago
    Dr. Perkins and staff are amazing. Definitely very caring. So happy I go to them. If something needs to be taken care of right away it is done. Thank you Dr Perkins and staff.

  • Rita Shaw

    2 years ago
    Sarah and Dr Perkins both took the time to explain things to me and make me comfortable. They are offering me several treatment options and giving me the time to make my decision, so I can move forward with confidence Jan 10, ‘24. I got my new teeth today! I couldn’t be happier. The whole process was a great experience. Dr Perkins and his staff were great, I felt they were as happy for me as I was. They worked together as a team to get me here -smiling with confidence. Thanks MDP😁

  • Josh Hoffer

    2 years ago
    My experience at Minot Dental Partners was a very positive one. The front staff was warm and welcoming and the doctor was very informative and got me taken care of right away. I would recommend this office to anyone looking for specialty work and general dentistry.

  • Tammy Julson

    8 months ago
    Everything was professional, and I love how my teeth look after the cleaning! Thank you!!!!

  • Bunnie

    12 months ago
    Was very happy with all the results . The staff was very friendly. Would recommend their service.

  • Laura Grattan

    1 year ago
    All very kind and professional. Dr also took time to help mitigate some of my anxiety and concerns by explaining and clarifying some questions and concerns. I always appreciate that, makes it easier to follow thru with future appointments.

  • Tamara Doerr

    9 months ago
    My appointment was on time and the hygienist was friendly and efficient!

  • William Botha

    2 years ago
    I called morning with a massive cyst underlying two of my lower teeth. Originally I was provided a Tuesday appointment, but when I said that I was in severe pain and hadnt slept for a couple days, and asked if I could at least get a script for painkillers and or antibiotics, Sylvia asked me to hold on for a minute. A couple of minutes later she returned to say that one of the partners would come in to the practice to see me at 12:00. And the frank, no nonsense approach, some great surgery and clear options and post-op instructions just kept getting better and better! And you could tell that this was not a once-off event, the crew knew what they were expected to do, what their values are … This is not only good dentistry, but great patient-focus generated by even better leadership. Thank you. You have probably added at least five years to my life.

  • Tim Everett

    2 years ago
    Absolutely love this dentist and his staff. Very professional and all around amazing people to handle your dental problems. I’ve been to numerous dentist in my life and dreaded going back every single time but not at Minot Dental Partners. They are top notch. Highly recommend!!

  • Yolanda Mcdonald

    10 months ago
    Excellent service, very friendly and made our visit absolutely amazing!

  • Thitipak Do

    2 years ago
    Sarah, my dental hygienist did such a great job! Through the years, I’ve had many hygienists worked on my teeth and Sarah was my lasted one and she did magic! My teeth felt so clean without unnecessary pain. She worked on my ugly stains and managed to lift all of them off. I was super impressed and couldn’t be any happier. Sometimes I’d felt that the hygienist did not much and not worth the time and money. But not with Sarah. I’ll go back to her for sure.

  • Tammy Sack

    2 years ago
    We met Dr Perkins a few years ago when my husband chose implants over multiple root canals. Great general dentistry and superior cosmetic dentistry! Regardless of your dental health needs this is a fantastic dental clinic!

  • Mal.

    2 years ago
    Dr. Perkins was very welcoming and professional. As someone with very bad anxiety, this was an unexpectedly pleasant experience and I will be recommending Dr. Perkins to everyone I know. It is very apparent that he cares about his patients and even gives his cell phone number to contact at any time with concerns. Thank you, Minot Dental Partners and especially Dr. Perkins, for such a pleasant experience!

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