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Dr. Helgeson Co-Presenting on Teledentistry at 2018 ADA Conference
along with Dr. Paul Glassman, a professor of dental practice at the University of the Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, and Dr. Steven Geiermann, Senior Manager, Access, Community Oral Health Infrastructure and Capacity. Dr. Michael Helgeson, chief executive officer of Apple Tree Dental, said he plans to discuss Apple Tree's teledentistry in Minnesota. "Since 2002 our teams have been using […]
May 16, 2018
Apple Tree is Seeking a 2018 AEGD Resident Candidate!
Minnesota’s ONLY Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Residency Program begins July 2, 2018. Twin Cities-based Apple Tree Dental's AEGD residency program, in collaboration with NYU Langone Health, is seeking one additional candidate for AEGD residency July 2, 2018 – June 28, 2019.  This accredited AEGD program offers two residents a one-year training opportunity based at Apple Tree’s […]
April 13, 2018
10,000 3M Oral Health Care Fluoride Varnish Treatments Donated to Philippine Mission Trip
In late 2017, Apple Tree Dental was honored to receive an extremely large donation of fluoride varnish treatments from 3M’s Oral Health Care division. So large in fact, that there was no way that our Centers alone could possibly use all of the treatments within the product expiration date. Therefore, Apple Tree's Dr. Ali Mohebbi […]
March 28, 2018
"Why teeth matter" from 3M Oral Care
Tooth decay is five times more common than asthma! Learn more by reading this eBook called “Why Teeth Matter: Empowering Communities to Fight Tooth Decay in Underserved Populations.” It’s a valuable tool to help advocate for global oral health programs.  
March 23, 2018
Dental Therapists expand access to care for children and adults
‘An Advanced Dental Therapist in Rural Minnesota: Jodi Hager’s Case Study’ is the second of two profiles of advanced dental therapists who are expanding access to care at Apple Tree. This case study features Jodi’s work as part of the dental care team at our Madelia Center for Dental Health located within the Madelia Hospital […]
February 21, 2018
Mark Your Calendars!
Don't miss OMS Specialists' annual 2018 Bret Betterman Golf Tournament & Bike Tour on June 4th at Edinburgh in Brooklyn Park. Apple Tree Dental is pleased to once again be the recipient of charitable donations gathered from this fun event. Many thanks to all of the wonderful dentists who support Apple Tree Dental's work through this […]
February 7, 2018
What is a Dental Therapist?
A dental therapist is similar to a nurse practitioner and works under the supervision of the dentist. They can travel all over the state to help people who may have trouble accessing dental care, such as children or seniors. In this video, see how Christy Jo is making a difference when it comes to dental […]
February 6, 2018
North Metro Pediatrics
Apple Tree Dental is partnering with North Metro Pediatrics to provide on-site dental services! This means children in the North Metro will be able to combine their Well visits with preventive and/or restorative dental care. This integrated care model reduces travel time, the amount of time a parent is away from work, and the amount […]
February 1, 2018
Case Study: Addresses Tobacco Use Within a Safety-Net Dental Practice
Apple Tree was supported by ClearWay MN grant funds to implement health systems changes to improve our ability to address patients' tobacco use. Read this Case Study for more information! Click here to see the 2017 Tobacco Cessation Case Study for this Tobacco Cessation Program.   *The public dissemination of information relating to the grant was made possible […]
December 11, 2017
Little Falls Outreach Clinic serving the residents of Morrison County
Apple Tree's Connie Karjalahti, Advanced Dental Therapist, talks about the important work being done in Little Falls to help provide dental services to Morrison County residents. Click here to watch the video created by South County Health Alliance. (Connie appears at time marker 10:10!)
December 7, 2017
Fergus Falls Center Focuses on Early Childhood Dental
Apple Tree's Fergus Falls Center has partnered for several years with the West Central Initiative's (WCI) Early Childhood Dental Network to expand our services for children in Otter Tail County. Dr. Ruth Peterka, along with other Fergus Falls Center team members, has played a major role in providing this care. See Dr. Peterka featured in […]
December 5, 2017
Integrating dental care into primary care in Little Falls
In January 2017, Family Medical Center (FMC) teamed up with Apple Tree Dental on a Minnesota Department of Health (MOH) grant to improve access to oral health care and integrate oral health assessment, prevention, and referral into patient visits at FMC, which is part of CHI St. Gabriel's Health. Read the full story Integrating dental care into primary care
November 15, 2017
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