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post.mnsun.com Page 8 Local Business Today • Thursday, March 21, 2019 Valley Dental Group celebrates 45 years! Valley Dental Group has been providing complete quality dental care to residents of Golden Valley and neighboring communities for 45 years. The team at Valley Dental Group think of their patients as family and have fostered a loyal following. “We are seeing patients that came to Valley Dental Group as children in the 1970s and then they brought their own children who in turn, are now old enough to bring their kids in to see us,” said Dr. Janet Parsons. “It’s wonderful to be working on our third generation of patients.” Parsons said that one of her favorite things is to build lasting relationships with patients and grow with them. Valley Dental Group opened in 1974 with three dentists and now has 13 dentists and 50 employees. General Dentistry continues to be the backbone of the practice, but the dentists also provide a wide range of other services including: • Orthodontics • Pediatric dentistry • Oral surgery • Periodontics - Gum disease treatment • Endodontics - Root canals • Prosthodontics - Tooth replacements, dentures and implants. Sedation dentistry makes optimum dental health possible for fearful patients Are you or is someone you know afraid to visit the dentist? This is not uncommon and The vision has always been there likely are hundreds, if to meet all the needs of patients not thousands, of people in over their lifetimes in one easy Minnesota who feel this way. location. It’s understandable Since Valley Dental’s mission that people return to Valley is to help people achieve and Dental Group time and again. maintain lifetime optimum But whether you’re a new dental health, Dr. Brian Jordan patient or a lifetime one, the has been offering sedation staff will treat you with the dentistry since 2007. He utmost care and provide wanted to provide a relaxing personal attention to ensure and anxiety-free experience for the best possible care for your patients that have a common dental apprehension known as teeth. dental phobia. “The relationships I have How does it work? made with my patients are the best,” said Dr. Sandy Fenske. “I Sedation is a process used to enjoy helping patients get the establish a relaxed, easy and smile they want and deserve.” calm state through the use of New patients are always sedatives. These drugs can be welcome and appreciate the administered in a variety of extended office hours. Valley ways. Intravenous (IV) sedation Dental Group is open from is the predominant method for minutes, when in fact it might 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday sedating a dental patient. have taken hours. This makes through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to complex dental procedures such One of the major benefits of 3:30 p.m. Fridays, and 7:30 a.m. as smile makeovers or extensive sedation dentistry is that people to 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays. dental work due to years of often feel like their dental neglect more efficient and with procedure lasts only a few fewer appointments. “People are often reluctant to address their dental health because they are anxious about the dental treatment they will need,” said Dr. Jordan. “This is where sedation dentistry can really help people, because their dental health impacts their overall health.” 7501 Golden Valley Road (763) 544-2216 | www.valleydental.com consults before and after treatment, making sure their questions are answered, and they feel comfortable during the treatment process. “It’s rewarding to see people leave here pain free or with a smile they have dreamed about,” said Dr. Jordan. Valley Dental Group is located at 7501 Golden Valley Road, overlooking the beautiful Golden Valley Country Club. Appointments can be made by calling 763-544-2213. More Dr. Jordan is certified in information is available at sedation dentistry. He offers www.valleydental.com or you free consults with patients to can check out Valley Group make sure sedation dentistry Dental on Facebook. is the right choice. He always