We're located in the heart of Wayzata, Minnesota
M-F 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, S: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sun: Closed
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Our Founder
Meet Dr. Tulkki
MICHAEL J. TULKKI, D.D.S., M.S. DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ENDODONTICS
Dr.Tulkki is originally from Cold Spring, MN. He attended Gustavus Adolphus College prior to entering dental school at the University of Minnesota. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2001 from the University of Minnesota Dental School. He had three years of restorative dentistry experience before pursuing two years of specialty training in endodontics. He received his Masters of Science and Certificate in Endodontics in 2006 from the University of Minnesota. While completing his residency his research focus was antibacterial properties of irrigating s
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MICHAEL J. TULKKI, D.D.S., M.S. DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ENDODONTICS
olution on bacterial biofilms. In 2010, Dr. Tulkki received board certification from the American Board of Endodontists, a distinction pursued by approximately 40% of the endodontists in the country. He is a past president of the Minnesota Endodontic Association.
In addition to clinical practice, he has been involved with the University of Minnesota Dental School while teaching, lecturing, and participating in multiple Jamaica dental missions. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, American Association of Endodontists, Minnesota Association of Endodontists, and the American Board of Endodontists.
Dr. Tulkki resides in Orono with his wife, Amy, a veterinarian, and their three children.
10+ years of experience
Community-Centric Healthcare
Our dental office has been a pillar of dental health in the community. Our seasoned team is here to provide expert care and support for all your dental needs.
10+ years of experience
Trusted by Families
Generations trust us with their care. Our practice has grown with our patients, adapting & expanding to better meet your family’s evolving needs.
"Excellent Dentistry"
Awarded 4 years in a row
We strive for excellence in every patient interaction, ensuring that you receive not only the best dental care but also the most compassionate.
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Here are some frequent inquiries we get
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Call Us: (612) 802-1846
1. How often should I visit the dentist?
We recommend visiting at least twice a year for routine check-ups and cleanings. Patients with specific dental conditions may need more frequent visits.
2. What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, major credit cards, most dental insurance plans, and offer financing options through services like CareCredit for more extensive treatments.
3. Do you provide emergency dental services?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care. If you experience severe pain, an accident involving your teeth, or another urgent issue, please contact us immediately for assistance.
4. Can I get a price estimate before I undergo treatment?
Absolutely. We provide detailed cost estimates for all treatments after an initial consultation and assessment.
5. How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by calling our office directly or by using our online booking tool available on our website.
6. What are your office hours?
Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We also offer select appointments on Saturdays.
7. How can I access my dental records?
You can request access to your dental records by contacting our office directly. We adhere to strict privacy policies to protect your information.
8. What is your cancellation policy?
We request that you provide at least 24 hours notice if you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment. This allows us to offer the slot to another patient in need.