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About Our Practice
Your new dental family
Quality. Transparency. Empathy — those are the values Dr. Thorlakson envisioned when he first started our practice. Our goal is simple: we want to be more than just your dentist, we want to be your dental home for life.
We believe that great dental care is built on trust. We’re here not only to give you a healthy smile but also to make sure you feel comfortable and cared for throughout your dental experience. Get to know us and learn what it means to be part of our family.
Dr. Garret Thorlakson
Dr. Thorlakson, a native of Cavalier, ND, is the visionary behind our dental practice. His journey is a testimony of his commitment to excellence and patient-centered care. He began his academic journey at the University of North Dakota, where he earned a degree in Biology, setting the foundation for his future in dentistry. He continued his education at OHSU in Portland, Oregon, where he achieved his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree.
What truly sets Dr. Thorlakson apart is his determination to make dentistry a positive and enjoyable experience. He believes in creating a fun, welcoming environment for his patients, where smiles come easy and fears melt away.
Good to Know
- University of North Dakota – Biology
- OHSU, Portland, OR – Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD)
Fun to Know
- Enjoys working out, golfing, hiking, sports, cooking, eating, and spending time with his family
Love your dental visits
We believe that every dental experience should be positive. We aim to create an environment where you and your family not only receive top-notch oral care but also leave feeling happy and empowered about your oral health.
Patient Education
Dr. Thorlakson is dedicated to your unique needs. He focuses on educating you with valuable insights and recommendations to maintain a healthy, bright smile.
Fostering Trustworthy Relationships
Trust is the bedrock of everything we do. We are committed to building long-lasting relationships rooted in trust and the quality of our work.
We can help you
Maintain a healthy mouth
Restore damaged or missing teeth
Achieve your dream smile
Get Your Smile On
We can’t wait to welcome you into our office. Let’s start this journey together!
Visit Us in East Grand Forks
1416 Central Ave NE
East Grand Forks, MN 56721