The Dental Specialists welcomes Dr. Samantha “Sami” Harris to our Endodontic team. Dr. Harris is practicing at our Edina location on Mondays and Tuesdays. Dr. Harris is a recent graduate from the Endodontics program at the University of Minnesota and she is currently teaching at the University of Minnesota three days a week in the pre-doctorate and post-doctorate programs.

Dr. Harris lives in Minneapolis and enjoys yoga, reading and spending time with her dog, Nellie.

We are excited to expand our access for Endodontic care at our Edina location.

If you would like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Harris, please call her Scheduling Manager at 952-926-2835.

OUR UNIQUE DENTAL IMPLANT TEAM

Collaborating for you. Receive state-of-the-art dental implant care from a prosthodontist, periodontist, and oral surgeon — at one practice. > more

The Dental Specialists is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Jerod Klava to our practice. Dr. Klava is a graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and recently received his Certificate in Periodontology from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Dr. Klava has been conducting research on the accuracy of implant placement in using different types of surgical guides, and he also serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Dr. Klava will treat patients at our Roseville practice on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday and at our Lake Elmo/Woodbury practice on Wednesdays. Dr. Klava will offer complete periodontal care for patients as well as implant and periodontal surgery options. Dr. Klava also provides conscious sedation and is offering sedation services at the Lake Elmo/Woodbury location on Fridays. You may schedule an appointment with Dr. Klava by calling 651-760-3700, or by submitting an electronic referral at www.thedentalspecialists.com.

ONE OF THE HALLMARKS
of The Dental Specialists is our strong commitment to education and professional development – both to students and already practicing dentists.  Dr. Kirk Baumgardner, one of our endondontists, and Dr. Jerod Klava, one of our periodontists are on staff at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, and  Dr. Alan Law, another of our endodontists has taught a number of Continuing Education courses there. > more

Dr. Robert Beaumont is retiring The Dental Specialists would like to thank Dr. Robert Beaumont for his 19 years of service with our practice. Dr. Beaumont has provided excellent patient care to his patients over the years and has been a mentor and teacher to many Dentists within the Twin Cities dental community. Dr. Beaumont is a past president of The Dental Specialists and an instructor at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. We wish Dr. Beaumont good luck as he explores his love of travel, family and everything Italian! We will miss you and wish you the very best! Ciao Dr. Beaumont!