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DENTIST IN Columbia Heights,MN

Columbia Heights Dentistry

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ADDRESS

763-275-1319

fax : 763-400-9185

5220 Central Ave NE

Ste 240

Columbia Heights, MN

55421

We are located on the corner of Central Avenue NE (Hwy 65) and 52nd Avenue NE, between US Bank and Noodles & Company, across from Menards
BUSINESS HOURS
  • Mon : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tue : 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Wed : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thu : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Fri : 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Sat : Closed
  • Sun : Not operating on sunday
LANGUAGE SPOKEN
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Russian
  • Spanish
INSURANCE

We accept and honor most dental insurance plans (PPO & HMO). The following are just a few of the dental insurance carriers we’re providers for:

  • Aetna
  • Ameritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Delta
  • Guardian
  • MetLife
  • United Health Care
  • UCCI
 
 

Dentist In Columbia Heights, MN

Columbia Heights Dentistry is proud to be a one-stop dental office near Columbia Heights, Fridley, and New Brighton, helping its residents get the smile they deserve at an accessible rate. As a Smile Generation trusted-office, they know good oral health is important as it can affect other areas of the body. That is why the Columbia Heights Dentistry team has invested heavily in leading technology such as digital X-rays, electronic dental records, and teledentistry consultations, helping keep initial costs low for patients. They also offer same-day dentistry, from cleanings to crowns, as well as emergency dental walk-ins to get you the care you need fast.

Columbia Heights Dentistry also partners with specialists, bringing an endodontist who performs root canals, a periodontist who treats gum diseases, and an oral surgeon who performs wisdom teeth extractions to the office every month for all-in-one care. This office accepts most major dental insurances and can work with you to create payment plans and set up discount packages that fit your needs.

The team is excited to serve you, so give them a call today!

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Meet the Team

 
Headshot image of Breanna Besel, Dentist

Dentist

DDS

Headshot image of Nipa Kulenkamp, Dentist

Dentist

DMD

Headshot image of Colleen Holtz, Dentist

Dentist

DDS, PhD

Headshot image of Reza Hamedy, Endodontist

Endodontist

DDS

Headshot image of Krista Primley, Oral Surgeon

Oral Surgeon

DDS

Headshot image of Robert A. Nadeau, Oral Surgeon

Oral Surgeon

DDS, MD, FACS, Board Certified

Headshot image of Erik Unger, Periodontist

Periodontist

DDS

Headshot image of Amanda Waddell, Hygienist

Hygienist

RDH

Headshot image of Zachary Morrisette, Hygienist

Hygienist

RDH

Headshot image of Madeleine Kelly, Hygienist

Hygienist

RDH

Headshot image of Nadya Doran, Office Manager

Office Manager

 
 
 

154 Reviews

4.3 Overall Rating
Nina Patel
Nina Patel
February 13, 2024

I returned back for my routine check up and cleaning with Dr. Besel and Maddie. They were wonderful! The front desk staff made check in easy. I had a quick and efficient visit. Thank you.

Erik Kulenkamp
Erik Kulenkamp
February 13, 2024

Wonderful team! I had such a great experience for my check up and cleaning. I would highly recommend coming to this office.

aaron tan
aaron tan
January 17, 2024

Went for my second annual checkup. Dr. Kulenkamp was great once again, identified some issues, explained my options clearly and performed the task appropriately. The X-ray technician was gentle and friendly when grabbing my annual…

Brenna Perrin
Brenna Perrin
December 29, 2023

I had an appointment with Maddie and she was incredible!! She answered all my questions, was very gentle and took the time to explain everything.

Jodi rouse
Jodi rouse
August 19, 2023

This place is a godsend. I was unable to afford to pay full price for all the services that I would need. They volunteer on a Saturday to come in and volunteer their time to get my mouth in order. I am so appreciative. Dr. K is great I just love…

Gaolah C Vang
Gaolah C Vang
August 15, 2023

Came in for a check up with Dr. Kulenkamp and she is amazing! So kind and made me feel welcomed. I ended up needing to see the hygienist amanda also and she made my teeth look and feel clean!

Kavi Patel
Kavi Patel
August 15, 2023

Great dentist and staff!

Sharon Ruhl
Sharon Ruhl
June 15, 2023

Dr K knows her stuff! Great team, good service! I'm happy!

Sha’Kila Hoke
Sha’Kila Hoke
June 08, 2023

Been going here for years now, staff is always very friendly and professional! Just had Dr. Schwartzbauer for the first time and she’s amazing!

Tyler Crocker
Tyler Crocker
June 08, 2023

Y’all had me at on location same day ceramic fabrication.

Flacko Bop
Flacko Bop
May 18, 2023

I recommend you come here the staff is very friendly, Dr. K DDS is very professional and caring it made me really comfortable, and I appreciate the plan we came up with to fix my dental issue. I should have come here before I went to the…

Angelina Chinema
Angelina Chinema
April 10, 2023

Very professional and great staff. Nice ambiance.

Delia O'Connell
Delia O'Connell
March 08, 2023

I've been here a few times and it's been great each time!

Raqiya Mohamed
Raqiya Mohamed
February 21, 2023

I really appreciate the team here at Columbia Heights, super efficient!

Travis Truman
Travis Truman
February 09, 2023

Dr. K and her staff are very efficient and professional. Booked me fast. I was very satisfied with their services. I highly recommend Dr. K.

mrloyal gains
mrloyal gains
February 01, 2023

Super friendly, and extremely professional.

YAYME KINZ
YAYME KINZ
January 19, 2023

Wonderful service. The receptionist explained my payment before the beginning of service. The dentists were very patient with me as well. Very clean and nice calming atmosphere.

Murphy Mullins
Murphy Mullins
January 05, 2023

It was the best time thanks

Leanna Jass
Leanna Jass
November 21, 2022

I'm a very paranoid/scared person when it comes to dental work. The staff here we're patient with me, kind and supportive. I'm really happy to have found this office!

Carlos Williams Jr
Carlos Williams Jr
November 01, 2022

Great experience! Staff is amazing! Nipa Kulenkamp and her staff did an amazing job! My and my son were definitely satisfied with the work. Definitely recommend

Jeremy Anderson
Jeremy Anderson
October 25, 2022

The best. Very courteous, kind.

juan garcia
juan garcia
October 19, 2022

Very friendly staff! 💜

Beth Hendrickson
Beth Hendrickson
August 19, 2022

I have been coming to this dentist for a few years and I love it! The staff are great and very reassuring!

Tannaz Ali
Tannaz Ali
July 29, 2022

Dr. Unger did my wistom tooth extraction. He made the process very quick and easy. Suggested best options. He is very knowledgeable! Katy, Dr. Hassan and my nurse were all extremely nice! The staff was very friendly, patient and helpful. I’m…

Adam h
Adam h
June 29, 2022

Super friendly front reception and dentist.

Sue Purr
Sue Purr
June 24, 2022

I have been going to the dentist twice a year for fifty plus years and I’m experiencing the best care with professionalism and warmth! I have recommended this practice to my coworkers and friends.

Rusdeep Mundae
Rusdeep Mundae
June 20, 2022

Super friendly and helpful front desk staff. The facility is nice, neat and clean. Dr Kulenkamp is amazing! Great bedside manner and very efficient. Schedule with her well in advance because she books out!

Inaabam Lawrence
Inaabam Lawrence
May 25, 2022

The staff were so welcoming! The environment was so calm. I’m so happy to have found this dentist clinic :)

Payton Wood
Payton Wood
May 19, 2022

Brandi great worker

Lael Primrose
Lael Primrose
May 04, 2022

Everyone at this office is so incredibly nice they got me in and out and even provided me a payment plan. Definitely recommend five out of five stars.

Olga lidia Helguera sanchez
Olga lidia Helguera sanchez
April 22, 2022

James and Katie were very helpful

Jacob martinez
Jacob martinez
April 21, 2022

Very professional place to get your dentist stuff at, and get cleanings, would recommend everyone to come here !

James Gabriel
James Gabriel
April 15, 2022

Staff is so helpful and friendly! I usually am not a fan of going to the dentist but they all made me feel calm and relaxed! This will definitely be my dentist office of choice from now on! My teeth have never felt more clean 😁

Lydia Birt
Lydia Birt
April 05, 2022

Friendly and affordable! I always recommend this office to anyone who is nervous about seeing the dentist.

Jon Stannard
Jon Stannard
February 08, 2022

Dr. Hasan did amazing work on my crown! Got it same day too! Had broken my front tooth in half on a frozen Kind bar (which was unkind) and was lookin like a maniac. Columbia Heights Dentistry got me looking better than ever! So happy with the…

Ibrahim Sallam
Ibrahim Sallam
October 03, 2021

A great clinic, service and a great dentist, for more than 2 months of a horrific pain in my tooth waking me up every night and checking with different clinics without any improve a friend of me suggested this clinic, I booked with Dr Ahmed…

K Peple
K Peple
October 01, 2021

Dr. Youssef who is the new dentist in town is amazing. He is gentle and funny. Explains everything well and is not judge mental or pushy and I hate going to the dentist! I will continue with this clinic because all staff from Katie and Nala at…

Alesha Goodwin
Alesha Goodwin
September 27, 2021

I am not one for dental or doctor visits so needless to say I was super nervous. The ladies at Columbia Heights Dentistry were so welcoming and made me feel comfortable the entire appointment. They were really quick to start my services which…

Michelle Range
Michelle Range
September 22, 2021

Brandy F was great! All the stuff was great but Brandy went out of her way to make sure I was comfortable and good to go

Kiara Brown
Kiara Brown
September 22, 2021

OMG!!! I love this place! Brandy, Kendra, & Gladys are amazing Assistants! they are always so upbeat, welcoming, and appear to be happy to see me. If you're looking for a dental office, Columbia Heights Dentistry is the place to be!

Brandy Fisher
Brandy Fisher
September 16, 2021

The whole experience was nothing short of amazing. From Nadya with the speedy check in process, to Gladys and Kendra (encountered both assistants) making me feel like extended family, to the Dr. K replacing my crown with me not feeling it…

David Thomas
David Thomas
September 13, 2021

Brandy and Dr. K are amazing. They make me feel at ease. Columbia Heights Dentistry is my new extended family!

Samantha Jonas
Samantha Jonas
September 02, 2021

Was very nervous but all the staff made me feel at ease .

Grahams N
Grahams N
August 10, 2021

I had a pleasant experience with you guys. Everything went smoothly, and my teeth look amazing. I specially want to give a shoutout to Nadia (receptionist) who provided an outstanding customer service. She made sure to provide what I needed in…

Lilena Myers
Lilena Myers
July 22, 2021

I hadn't visited the dentist is almost 2 years but there was no judgement. They were efficient, smart, and super friendly. Dr. KulenKamp was gentle and energetic while talking with me. I was scared of what I'd hear after my extended time without…

B. J.
B. J.
May 19, 2021

Great

Marshall
Marshall
May 17, 2021

Kind and courteous! I always love the atmosphere and the people who work here :)

Zach Anderson
Zach Anderson
May 13, 2021

This place was great friendly staff , payment options available as well had a tooth causing lots of pain everywhere else was booked for at least a month they were able to do it same day couldn’t be happier 👍

Angela Lopez-Reyes
Angela Lopez-Reyes
April 14, 2021

Great staff and great experience!!

Sarah Alsup
Sarah Alsup
April 08, 2021

I had a great experience. Everyone treated me so well and made me feel comfortable. The doctor (Dr. K) was amazing and very caring. The dental assist, Kendra, was very sweet and Koua at the front desk was very knowledgeable and friendly. I will…

Ibrahim Sherif
Ibrahim Sherif
April 05, 2021

Awesome dentist awesome staff, explained everything in detail and I enjoyed the experience

Toni Meyers
Toni Meyers
March 05, 2021

The most patient and kind people work here! Very Professional - Great experience overall! Will be going back every 6 months. Thank you all!

Jose Valdez
Jose Valdez
February 26, 2021

(Translated by Google) I am satisfied with the service they have provided me because it is a very clean place, the workers are very friendly, they always look for a way to help you. They are very nice. They also offer you a payment plan, and…

Stephanie Reiland
Stephanie Reiland
February 17, 2021

I was thoroughly impressed. From the ease and convenience of setting up a new patient appointment for my husband and myself to the pleasant and overly competent staff, it was top notch. Top of the line technology. Never have I had a staff…

Jan Rangel
Jan Rangel
February 10, 2021

Completely impressed by the efficiency and skill of the staff and dentist. Everything was made clear on what the next move was.

Tiffany Chandler
Tiffany Chandler
February 01, 2021

I love my experience with them, they really care🥰 see you in 3 mos.

Kelsie Blaisdell
Kelsie Blaisdell
January 29, 2021

I’ve been going here for about a year and a half and have nothing but good things to say! The staff have been more than helpful and kind whenever I come in. I have moved out of Columbia Heights, but will continue to come here!

thomas wojcik
thomas wojcik
January 23, 2021

I had a very bad toothache and needed to get in ASAP. The people ay CHD were great! Got me in right away and took excellent care of me and my pain! Staff are caring and understanding. They even got my wife in for an exam an hour after me. Very,…

Bruno Nwachukwu
Bruno Nwachukwu
January 21, 2021

They are awesome. Good services.

Jeffrey Fisher
Jeffrey Fisher
December 28, 2020

I am nervous going to the dentist but having Joni work on my teeth I feel super comfortable and the process is thourough and painless. Takes all of my stress away. Everyone is very friendly and helpful. Highly recommended this dentist.

Mikayla Gabel
Mikayla Gabel
October 26, 2020

Everyone is super friendly, professional, and knowledgeable! Huge shout out to Brandy, who was an absolute delight!

Jie Li
Jie Li
September 23, 2020

(Translated by Google) The service attitude is very good, the price is affordable, and the doctor's tooth extraction skills are excellent and fast. like this place (Original) 服务态度很好,价格实惠,医生的拔牙技术很棒,快捷。喜欢这个地方

Tammy Peterson
Tammy Peterson
September 10, 2020

Best Dental experience I've ever had.The staff and Dentist are amazing and me feel very comfortable.

Scott Forbes
Scott Forbes
August 14, 2020

Columbia Heights Dentistry is great. All of the staff are super friendly and helpful. You will leave with a brighter smile!

Dawn Hartley
Dawn Hartley
July 22, 2020

I love this place. Every member of the staff is awesome. From the front desk staff to the dentists....everyone is so nice. I love the technology they use for cleanings and they offer payment plans with no interest. My husband doesn't mind going…

Matthew Johnston
Matthew Johnston
July 16, 2020

Easily the best, most efficient and organized, dentist's office I've ever been to. Brandy and Dr. Kulenkamp were amazing as well as everyone else there. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a dentist.

Lee Holmberg
Lee Holmberg
July 13, 2020

Staff were friendly, dentistry was excellent,

sylvester Hunt
sylvester Hunt
June 22, 2020

Always a pleasure to visit. I've never had to wait more than 5 mins to see anyone. Always greated with a smile and my first name, just the best

nicole bergstrom
nicole bergstrom
May 14, 2020

I am absolutely terrified when even thinking about going to the dentist. Today was an emergency and i needed a tooth pulled. The entire staff was AMAZING! DR. Nipa Kulenkamp and crew were so kind and understanding of my fear. I was able to play…

Reggie Domineck
Reggie Domineck
March 09, 2020

Highly recommend this dentistry! Very attentive Staff!

612BMX For Life
612BMX For Life
March 04, 2020

I have been going here for a couple of years now. As someone who has had really bad experiences in the past, I have always been skeptical of dentists. With that said, this place is truly wonderful! I have never had a bad experience while going…

Shameka Lighten
Shameka Lighten
February 27, 2020

Great service. Prompt service. Friendly staff. Gonna stay with them for a while, our new dental family. I like the atmosphere here. They take care of you. Don't worry about payments, they will work it out with you. I love it 💗

Shari Fisher
Shari Fisher
February 17, 2020

I just had my first appointment after getting a recommendation from someone, who like me , has a phobia about going to the dentist. I have found a new dentist. Everyone was nice and helpful and showed a true concern for me. No one gave me a…

Miriam Lopez
Miriam Lopez
February 17, 2020

Such friendly staff and great job with my teeth!

Sheri Hernandez
Sheri Hernandez
January 22, 2020

I havent been to the dentist in a very long time and was scared to death!!! Everyone was patient with me and took everything slow!!

RON LAABS
RON LAABS
January 18, 2020

Great staff, Dr. Forbes is great. Staff helped work out a payment plan. Great place.

Nullptr Deng
Nullptr Deng
January 15, 2020

Staffs are very friendly. Dr. Kulenkemp is very nice and professional. It took me 40 mins to finish the teeth examination (including x-ray, oral inspection, etc.) and clean.

Teresa Bell
Teresa Bell
January 14, 2020

Very nice made me feel at ease. Everyone was friendly and very knowledgeable. Made my visit great (this from person who hate dentist)

Meghan McManus
Meghan McManus
January 10, 2020

I came in with tooth pain after ten years of not visiting the dentist. I was pleasantly surprised that I was able to book an appointment the same day! The staff was very friendly and professional, Dr. Forbes was really understanding and didn't…

Jon Lurie
Jon Lurie
December 27, 2019

Friendly staff, and comfortable place for even anxious patients!

Edwin bravo Ireland
Edwin bravo Ireland
December 20, 2019

Good

Robb L
Robb L
December 17, 2019

I have awful, awful dental anxiety but was referred here anyway. Upon arrival, Amanda took great care getting me checked in. Brandy was quick, courteous, and professional, moving quick through the xray and pictures. They seated me quickly while…

Liseth Rodriguez
Liseth Rodriguez
December 17, 2019

(Translated by Google) Excellent service. (Original) Excelente servicio.

Paul Berg
Paul Berg
December 14, 2019

Got me in and extracted a bothersome tooth .fair prices for emergency care .dr Forbes was great

Bertha Ochoa
Bertha Ochoa
December 10, 2019

Dentist are very friendly

James Deseh
James Deseh
December 09, 2019

The quality of the place meets expectations

luz marquez
luz marquez
December 03, 2019

(Translated by Google) Excellent service, they explained everything perfectly to me. And they spoke to me in Spanish. (Original) excelente atencion, me explicaron todo perfecto. Y me hablaron en español.

Leymer Rodriguez
Leymer Rodriguez
December 03, 2019

Today is my first dentist visit after 3 years, I know is to much time waiting for but never is late to start again. Quite and comfortable place, Professional and clean service. I will back here for sure. Thanks Guys

AJ Alnaji
AJ Alnaji
November 18, 2019

Friendly people and professional work!

Theresa Salzwedel
Theresa Salzwedel
November 18, 2019

Very happy with this dentist. They are sweet, understanding and don't force chemical flouride treatments. They help find alternatives and tells you the break down of what you pay and what insurance pays before they work.

Joel Marquette
Joel Marquette
November 13, 2019

They were wonderful. Did not wait long. Kind and price was good.

Wonder Ing
Wonder Ing
November 08, 2019

I have a huge phobia / Anxiety / FEAR of the Dental office. Columbia heights Dentistry; Dr Kulenkamp and Team understands and most importantly seems to remember this from visit to visit - that I need extra TLC , so they do all they can to make…

A Dargiewicz
A Dargiewicz
November 04, 2019

I am a severely anxious person when it comes to seeing the dentist. I have put off going to the dentist for so long because of multiple bad experiences in my past. Today I saw Dr. Kulenkamp and am beyond impressed with her talent as being a…

Luis Flores
Luis Flores
October 22, 2019

Great service! Very satisfied! I would like to thank all of them for the wonderful service they provided from the front staff who provided me the options and gave me the breakdown of costs to the dentists and assistants that helped fix my tooth…

Ms A
Ms A
March 09, 2019

I had the best dental experience ever!

Leo D
Leo D
March 05, 2019

This was our first time.and the staff was very!! Friendly!! I'm hoping my insurance pays good to stay with this new place longest we can. It was great!

Aimee P. W. Farrell
Aimee P. W. Farrell
January 15, 2019

Amazing staff!!

Joseph Williams
Joseph Williams
December 19, 2018

Very satisfied with the service at this dental office. Everyone I encountered was very professional and knew their work very well. I'm glad to have a dental office like this one close by.

Jory Tuftin
Jory Tuftin
December 19, 2018

My experience was great from beginning to end. To start the front end staff was caring and helpful and did a great job welcoming me and getting things started. After a short lobby wait filling out paperwork the doctor himself came out and toured…

Alex
Alex
December 06, 2018

Dr. Maldonado was wonderful. He and his team were all super friendly and helpful, and I really appreciate that he took the time to explain everything to me. He's clearly very passionate about the well being of your teeth!

Amanda Carlson
Amanda Carlson
December 05, 2018

I brought both of my kids into the office and Dr. Maldonado and the assistant, Nepin were amazing! The kids were laughing and didn't seem scared at all. Dr. Maldonado and team did a great job of making you feel welcome and comfortable during the…

Aimée “Gamma-girl” Quantum creator
Aimée “Gamma-girl” Quantum creator
October 26, 2018

What a world of difference in Dentistry! The staff at Columbia Heights Dentistry is absolutely wonderful! From the two smiling women that greet you behind the scheduling desk to the Dental assistant to José the Dentist. For someone that has…

Caryl Zernechel
Caryl Zernechel
November 15, 2016

Thank you Dr. Nazarian and staff for an extremly awesome and affordable experience with my appointment for a same day crown. I have had crowns before that required multiple appointments. Being able to get it all done same day is crazy great. …

Richard Brauer
Richard Brauer
July 04, 2016

Absolutely wonderful! They took me in without an appointment because of a concern I had with one of my teeth and provided very proffesional, thorough, and compassionate care. Dr. Nazarian and her staff were understanding, took the time to…