Dr. Kristen Eklund DDS, Dentist
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Dr. Kristen Eklund DDS

Dentist

5677 147th St N Hugo Minnesota, 55038

About

Kristen Eklund, DDS, is an established dentist with Hugo Dental Care in Hugo, Minnesota. She brings a gentle style to her dentistry, making you and your family comfortable in the dental chair no matter what dental services you require. It is her belief that a healthy, beautiful smile is essential for a quality life. She graduated from the University of Minnesota Dental School, with high distinction, upon completing her undergraduate work at Mankato State University and the University of Minnesota. Dr. Eklund previously served her alma mater as a clinical professor, but now exclusively practices in Hugo. Dr. Eklund enjoys her involvement in community theatre, as both a board member and performer. She thinks Hugo is a special community, and has served its residents since 1997. She is also a professional member of the American Dental Association and the American Academy of Facial Esthetics and is board certified by the American Board of Laser Dentistry.

Education and Training

University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Board Certification

The American Board of Laser Dentistry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Family Dentistry

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Teaching -
  • Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Minnesota -

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Dental Association, American Academy of Facial Esthetics

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Having a true love for her patients and treating them like family.

Dr. Kristen Eklund DDS's Practice location

5677 147th St N -
Hugo, Minnesota 55038
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New patients: 651-426-1639
Fax: 651-407-0863

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