Crown Near Me in Robbinsdale, MN

Dr. Lorie Hodd believes that being a dentist also means being a lifelong learner. She completed her BS degree and DDS degree with honors in 1987 from the University of Minnesota. She then completed extensive postgraduate training at the L.D. Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, Florida, where she specialized in TMJ treatment modalities and Comprehensive Full Mouth Reconstruction. She became a practicing dentist soon after but never stopped learning. When she is not in the office, Dr. Hodd is completing a continuing education course, ensuring that she stays at the forefront of modern dental technologies and treatments. She is also an active member of the Minneapolis District Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Dr. Aleksandr Shibko has completed advanced post-graduate courses in numerous areas of modern dentistry and cutting-edge technologies. He specializes in restorative sciences and dental prostheses, allowing him to offer a wide variety of treatments to patients. He is an active member of the International Dental Implant Association.

Dr. Hossein Azimi treats each of his patients like family. To him, providing high-quality care is his top priority and he will do whatever it takes to help his patients achieve their dental goals. Dr. Azimi specializes in endodontics, prosthodontics, implants, and oral surgery, so his practice can offer a wide variety of treatments.

Dr. Azimi attended the University of Tehran Medical Sciences in Iran where he earned his first DDS degree in 2012. He was then accepted into an advanced program at the University of Minnesota’s School of Dentistry. He has been a practicing dentist since graduating.

Dr. S. Christopher Chang became a practicing dentist with Maple Grove Family in 2000 and has enjoyed every second of it. He earned his BS degree in microbiology and biochemistry and graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison before earning his DDS degree at the University of Minnesota. He was the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement in Operative Dentistry award from the Academy of Operative Dentistry. He is now a member of the Minneapolis District Dental Society, the Minnesota Dental Association, and the American Dental Association.

Dr. Kristin Schroeder is a dentist with Fifth Avenue Dental who specializes in all areas of dentistry and has a special interest in esthetics. She earned her undergraduate degree from St. Cloud State University and then graduated from the University of Minnesota Dental School in 1994. She joined her practice soon after.

After completion of her graduate program, Dr. Schroeder completed the University’s Postgraduate Program in Esthetic Dentistry. She became a Senior Master of FastBraces which she offers to patients who want to improve their smiles. She has also earned her qualifications in Botox injection, which she offers for both cosmetic and therapeutic treatments. She has been trained by the American Academy of Facial Esthetics.

Dr. Joseph Trowbridge’s top priority is providing his patients with the best treatments dentistry has to offer. When he is not working with patients at the office, he is attending continuing education courses to stay at the forefront of modern dentistry. He is also a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology, has accreditation with the state board for conscious sedation, and has completed an Advanced Prosthetic Reconstruction program at the Dawson Academy.

Dr. Trowbridge earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Minnesota in Duluth. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery at U of M’s dental school. He enjoyed his career in biology and biochemistry but felt that something was missing. He wanted to work with people and discovered that dentistry was the perfect fit for him. Since graduating, Dr. Trowbridge has been the recipient of the GILL award for excellence in prosthodontics.