On average, Americans lose 12 permanent teeth by the time they’re 50. While appearance is important, you also need all of your teeth for the best overall health.
Experienced
Dentist
Dr. Coates will take care of all your dental needs, with over 25 years of experience.
Appointment
Availability
We offer both next day and same day appointments to allow us to fit your schedule.
Advanced
Technology
Our office efficiently accesses and utilizes the latest innovations to give you the best treatment as possible.
Modern
Office
Modernized office with available parking and other specialty services.
Norman Coates, DMD, is a board-certified dentist with over 30 years of clinical experience. He provides comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages at Dentistry Optimized, his private practice in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.
Dr. Coates attended Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts, for his undergraduate degree. He earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey. Since graduating, he has had extensive experience in both private and group practice settings.
Dr. Coates combines compassion for his patients with experience in dentistry. He delivers precise treatment with state-of-the-art technology and is an expert in restorative and general dentistry. He is proud to uphold a reputation of excellence at his practice.
With his passion for helping others, Dr. Coates volunteers with the Minnesota Mission of Mercy and the Dental Lifeline Network, two organizations dedicated to providing quality dental care to underserved communities. He also has past experience working with the United States Public Health Service.
Dr. Coates is committed to continuing education and professional development in his field. He’s a member of the Saint Paul District Dental Society, Minnesota Dental Association, and American Dental Association, among others.
Patients can find highly-advanced dental technology, professional expertise, and compassionate care in Dr. Coates and his team at Dentistry Optimized.
Norman Coates, DMD, is a board-certified dentist with over 30 years of clinical experience. He provides comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages at Dentistry Optimized, his private practice in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.
Dr. Coates attended Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts, for his undergraduate degree. He earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey. Since graduating, he has had extensive experience in both private and group practice settings.
Dr. Coates combines compassion for his patients with experience in dentistry. He delivers precise treatment with state-of-the-art technology and is an expert in restorative and general dentistry. He is proud to uphold a reputation of excellence at his practice.
With his passion for helping others, Dr. Coates volunteers with the Minnesota Mission of Mercy and the Dental Lifeline Network, two organizations dedicated to providing quality dental care to underserved communities. He also has past experience working with the United States Public Health Service.
Dr. Coates is committed to continuing education and professional development in his field. He’s a member of the Saint Paul District Dental Society, Minnesota Dental Association, and American Dental Association, among others.
Patients can find highly-advanced dental technology, professional expertise, and compassionate care in Dr. Coates and his team at Dentistry Optimized.
NEW PATIENT
SPECIAL
FREE ORAL-B
ELECTRIC
TOOTHBRUSH
*WITH CLEANING APPOINTMENT
In House Plan For Non-Insured Patients
$100/Year
Per Individual
Exams and Cleanings 30% discounted
All services 15% discounted, except preventative services
If you do not see your insurance provider listed, please call our office to verify we accept.
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