Restorative dentistry is not one treatment. It is a set of tools we use in different combinations based on what is happening in your mouth, your goals, your timeline, and your budget. Here are some of the most common ways we repair teeth and protect your smile:
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Dental Bridges
Fixed bridges to replace missing teeth and restore your bite with a stable, natural look.
Close gaps with a secure, non‑removable solution
Custom shading and shaping to match neighboring teeth
Helps protect remaining teeth and support even chewing
Clear review of implant vs bridge options and financial choices
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Who Cosmetic Dentistry Is For
When I think about restorative dentistry, I think about patients who have tried to push through pain, broken teeth, or old work that is failing, and finally decide they are ready to fix it.
My job is not to judge how long it has been or how things got this way. My job is to listen, understand what is bothering you most, and help you choose a plan that protects your health and helps you feel comfortable eating, speaking, and smiling again.
Courtney Mann, DDS
Dentist | Owner
If you see yourself in any of these situations, restorative dentistry may be worth a conversation:
- You have a tooth that hurts, throbs, or wakes you at night
- You have a cracked, chipped, or broken tooth or filling
- You are missing one or more teeth and want to chew comfortably again
- You were told you need dental work and feel overwhelmed or unsure where to start
How Can We Help?
“I think I have a cavity or a small problem”
“I have a cracked or heavily filled tooth”
“I am missing a single tooth”
“I am missing several teeth in a row”
Let's Plan Together!
Not sure which option fits you best? We can talk through these together at your restorative exam and build a plan that fits your health, timeline, and budget.
How We Can Repair And Protect Your Teeth
Dental Crowns
Crowns cover and protect teeth that are cracked, heavily filled, or weakened, so you can chew with confidence.
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Tooth Colored Fillings
Fillings repair smaller areas of decay or wear using materials that blend with your natural tooth.
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Dental Implants
Implants replace missing tooth roots and support a crown, so a single missing tooth looks and functions like a natural one.
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Dental Bridges
Bridges use neighboring teeth or implants to replace one or more missing teeth in a row, restoring chewing and appearance.
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Not sure which option is right for you? We can talk through these together at your restorative consultation.
What to Expect at a Restorative Visit
Your restorative visit is a clinical exam, not just a quick chat. It is a chance to understand what is going on and build a clear plan, not a commitment to doing everything at once.
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We start with a conversation about what is bothering you most
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We examine your teeth, gums, and bite, and review any needed X-rays
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We separate “must do” and “should do” items and explain your options in plain language
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We outline one or more paths with different timelines and investment levels
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We review how insurance, direct payment, and financing options can be used, if needed
For most adults, restorative care begins with a complete exam and X-rays.
- You have a cracked, chipped, or broken tooth or filling
- If you do not have insurance or are out-of-network, we use our "Happy & Healthy Smile Assessment" so you know the total cost of the visit up front.
You leave with a written summary of your plan so you can think things over and decide when, and how, you wish to move forward.
Why Minnetonka Dental?
Top-Rated
With over 650+ five-star reviews, our reputation reflects the trust and satisfaction of patients across the Minnetonka community.
Convenience
We offer flexible scheduling, online booking, and efficient visits designed to fit busy lives.
Family-Focused
We welcome patients of all ages, making it easy for the whole family to receive care in one place.
Patient Experience
Our team creates a judgment-free, supportive environment where your comfort always comes first.
Smarter Smiles
We take time to educate and empower you, so every dental decision feels informed and confident.
Locally Owned
As a non-corporate, community-rooted practice, we proudly support and serve our neighbors in Minnetonka.
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Keeping Your Restored Teeth Healthy
Once teeth are repaired or replaced, we help you keep them that way with simple yearly plans:
- Membership options to cover exams, X-rays, and savings on most care
- Ongoing hygiene visits to protect your new work and prevent future problems
- Optional whitening and Botox plans for patients who also care about aesthetics and comfort
Restorative Dentistry Questions
Do I need to be a current patient to have restorative treatment?
Will insurance cover restorative dentistry?
How much does restorative treatment cost?
What if I only want to start with the most urgent item?
If you are ready to address a concern with your teeth, the best next step is a restorative visit so we can understand your goals and give you a clear plan.
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Want to see how restorative and cosmetic dentistry fit together?
Curious about long-term whitening, Botox, or membership plans?
