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Best Cosmetic Dentists in Columbia Heights, MN (2026)

6 clinics offering cosmetic dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for cosmetic dentistry: Dr. Steven D. Angell, DDS, ranked #1 of 6 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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6 Columbia Heights clinics list cosmetic dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 6 cosmetic dentists in Columbia Heights at a glance

Top 6 cosmetic dentists in Columbia Heights at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Steven D. Angell, DDS73
2Michael Thoennes, DDS67
3Columbia Heights Dentistry47
4Carepoint Dental37
5Ascent Family Dentistry37
6Distinctive Dental Services33

The 6 best cosmetic dentists in Columbia Heights, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. Ranked #1 for cosmetic in Columbia Heights

    #1 Dr. Steven D. Angell, DDS

    423 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #3 Columbia Heights Dentistry

    5220 NE Central Ave Ste 240, Columbia Heights, MN 55421, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Columbia Heights Dentistry! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Columbia Heights dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral…

    From Columbia Heights Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #4 Carepoint Dental

    4111 NE Central Ave, Columbia Heights, MN 55421, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #5 Ascent Family Dentistry

    5207 University Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Ascent Family Dentistry, we consider preventative care and education essential in achieving optimal dental health. Because of this belief, we put our confidence and focus on thorough exams. We perform oral cancer exams, check the overall health of your teeth and gums, and take x-rays when necessary. Although we want you to have the best smile around, we also want to make sure you are healthy. Our committed team of Dentists and Hygienists look forward to helping you find…

    From Ascent Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #6 Distinctive Dental Services

    4700 NE Central Ave, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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What is cosmetic dentistry?

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatments mainly meant to improve how teeth look, such as whitening, bonding, veneers, and tooth-coloured fillings. Some treatments also restore function. Results and suitability depend on your teeth and gums.

Cosmetic dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists provide most cosmetic treatments. Cosmetic dentistry is not a recognised specialty, so training varies. A prosthodontist may be recommended for complex cases.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Columbia Heights?

Typical ranges in USD for Columbia Heights, MN. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Columbia Heights?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Cosmetic Dentistry (typical case)$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full cosmetic dentistry cost guide for Columbia Heights

What to expect from cosmetic dentistry

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Cosmetic dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for whitening or bonding; several visits for veneers or smile makeovers
Chair timeVaries by treatment, from about 30 minutes to several hours
RecoveryUsually little or none; some sensitivity is common
When to see a specialistSmile makeovers involving many teeth, bite changes, or implants

How we ranked Columbia Heights cosmetic dentists

We scored 6 Columbia Heights clinics offering cosmetic dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Columbia Heights data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights: frequently asked questions

Who is the best cosmetic dentistry dentist in Columbia Heights?

Dr. Steven D. Angell, DDS ranks #1 of 6 Columbia Heights clinics offering cosmetic dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Michael Thoennes, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Columbia Heights, MN?

Cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights typically costs $500–$5,000 USD. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is cosmetic dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Minnesota?

Purely cosmetic treatment is generally not covered by dental insurance or Medicaid. Treatments that also repair damage may be partly covered.

Does cosmetic dental work hurt?

Most cosmetic treatments cause little discomfort. Whitening can cause temporary sensitivity, and veneers or crowns are prepared under local anesthetic. Your dentist can explain what to expect for the specific treatment you are considering.

How many dentists offer cosmetic dentistry in Columbia Heights?

6 Columbia Heights clinics list cosmetic dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Columbia Heights

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 6 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.