Lakes Area Dental
Experience modern, comfortable, and affordable dental care at **Lakes Area Dental** in Willmar, MN. Led by **Dr. Scott Martinka**, a pioneer in advanced dental technology, our practice combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to deliver personalized treatments for the entire family. We are proud to be leaders in utilizing cutting-edge equipment, including **CEREC same-day crowns**, **3D cone beam imaging**, and **laser dentistry**, ensuring efficient, precise, and minimally invasive care.
Our comprehensive services range from routine cleanings, exams, and digital X-rays to restorative and cosmetic procedures such as **dental implants**, **veneers**, **root canals**, and full **smile makeovers**. We also offer specialized treatments like **sleep apnea therapy** and **periodontal care**, all tailored to your unique oral health needs. Whether you need a simple filling or a complete smile transformation, our dedicated team is committed to your comfort, health, and confidence. Visit us at **408 Trott Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201**, or call **320-235-2922** to schedule your appointment today and discover the difference of truly modern dentistry.
Opening hours
- sunday: (closed)
- monday: 8h-17h
- tuesday: 8h-17h
- wednesday: 8h-17h
- thursday: 8h-17h
- friday: (closed)
- saturday: (closed)
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Lakes Area Dental: Reviews
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4,8 out of 5 from 320 reviews
Fantastic experience: Always great and friendly...
Thank you so much for your kind words! It means a lot to me that you enjoyed our office.
Fantastic experience: Excellent workers especially when they care about you !
Thank you so much for your kind words, Kathy. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Very good expirience in a timely manor
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Fantastic experience: Pleasant visit as alway, hygienist was great, made being in an uncomfortable chair, comfortable.
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Fantastic experience: Good job!
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Fantastic experience: The hygienist is pretty nice . Making sure to stop and ask if you’re alright and does her job thoroughly.
We're so glad to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us! Your satisfaction is our top priority.
Fantastic experience: Good knowledge and friendly services. I have been coming here for 37 years.
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Fantastic experience: Great experience at Lakes Area Dental . Pam was gentle and thorough!! Dr Scott was also !! The front office staff were great !!
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Fantastic experience: Highly recommend Lakes Area Dental
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Fantastic experience: The staff is friendly. They call you by name when you enter. There is very seldom a wait for services. I appreciate the care I get there
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Fantastic experience: Really good experience. Nice people and no pain. Awesome!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Steve. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Very friendly, kind and thorough. Up to date equipment. Very ckean
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Fantastic experience: Easy, smooth, comfortable. Very professional yet personable.
Fantastic experience: Very friendly and helpful staff. Very helpful with getting appointments.
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Fantastic experience: Excellent service all around.
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Fantastic experience: Great experience!
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Fantastic experience: This was my first experience with this hygienist. She was efficient, pain free, and so thorough. I was thankful that I could reschedule with her for 6 months.
We're delighted to hear that you're satisfied with our office! Thank you for choosing us.
Fantastic experience: Good service, staff very friendly and patience! Amazing customer service! And good with spanish speaking costumers!
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Fantastic experience: A"pleasant" dental visit. Everyone is friendly and professional.
Thank you so much for your kind words! It means a lot to me that you enjoyed our office.
Fantastic experience: Excellent as always! From check in to check out, they are simply the best!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Chad. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Great place,I have been going for years .
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Fantastic experience: We love Lakes Area Dental! Dr. Scott Martinka and all his staff are friendly and go above and beyond to take care of our dental needs. Been going there for years!
We're so glad to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us! Your satisfaction is our top priority.
Fantastic experience: My experience was wonderful. The receptionists were welcoming and made me feel comfortable. Abbey did a wonderful job cleaning my teeth and was a joy to visit with.
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Fantastic experience: Dr. Scott Martinka is always available if you need him. They fit me in with a tooth problem. Sara was very helpful in exam and X-rays to determine the problem and Dr. Scott Martinka very knowledgeable and answered all my questions.
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Fantastic experience: Excellent!
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Negative experience: person who cleaned my teeth 5 stars.. 2 star because theres a receptionist who lies and instead of having accountability and owning up to a mistake she'd rather lie
Fantastic experience: Had my teeth polished!! My hygienist was awesome and did a great job.
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Fantastic experience: They have been very nice and always a great place for dental work.
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Fantastic experience: Great office. Friendly staff!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Kelly. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Lakes Area Dental does great work for its patients!! Staff is friendly and knowledgeable!! Thank you!!!
We're ecstatic to hear that you had a wonderful experience with us! Thank you for choosing our team.
Fantastic experience: Thank you for fitting me in for a cracked tooth! Wonderful friendly staff and Dr. Martinka is very through and explains everyting so you understand what is happening and ways to be proactive with keeping your teeth healthy!
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Fantastic experience: It was a great experience.
Your positive review means a lot to us! We're grateful for your support and trust in our team.
Fantastic experience: My experience with Lakes Area Dental is/was a pleasant one. Friendly and knowledgeable staff who treated me with kindness and understanding.
We're so glad to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us! Your satisfaction is our top priority.
Fantastic experience: I went there several years ago thought I'd try getting some work done with another dentist the dentist was great but not like lakes area dental they seem to have more compassion sonim coming back to them.
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Fantastic experience: Friendly staff—concerned about my comfort level—highly recommend
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Fantastic experience: Very professional.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Larry. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: In preparing for a trip, I had an intense pain in one of my teeth. I called Lakes Area Dental the day before we left for our trip and they worked me in their schedule and took care of the issue. It was a huge relief!
We're ecstatic to hear that you had a wonderful experience with us! Thank you for choosing our team.
Positive experience: Wonderful working with Pam! She does a great job! My only concern is that how is she full already 6 months from now, that I cannot see my regular hygienist!
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Fantastic experience: Friendly and professional
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Fantastic experience: Another great experience at the Lakes Area Dental. Dr. Scott and his staff are first rate, professional, friendly, and efficient. I don't mind going to the dentist anymore, even when I know I need some work done.
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Fantastic experience: I can’t say enough great things about Dr.Scott Martinka and his entire staff. Scott is incredibly talented. He completed my crown in one visit and in one hour and 15 minutes!!! Check out Lakes Area Dental I highly recommend them!
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Fantastic experience: Fit me in for a tooth issue, everyone was extremely nice and informative of what needed to be done. After the first time coming in, I didn't even need to give them my name as they recognized me. Follow ups have been just as friendly and pleasant.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Craig. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Everyone is always really friendly
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Fantastic experience: Great and friendly place
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Fantastic experience: Pam is gentle, straightforward, and always explains what she is doing. All of the staff are friendly and helpful!
We're so glad to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us! Your satisfaction is our top priority.
Fantastic experience: Friendly professional office staff . Pam hygienist is always friendly .Pam shares her wealth of knowledge .Dr. Scott is thoughtful and friendly. I would recommend Lakes Area Dental .Nancy Hebrink
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Fantastic experience: I hate having the water used while doing one step of the cleaning. Pam made sure I could get rid of it. I appreciated her telling me what she was doing. She did a good job.
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Fantastic experience: Great care, knowledge, and service!
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Fantastic experience: I was seen as an “emergency” patient- worked me in to their schedule, which I appreciated! I have complete confidence in this Dental Clinic: Dentist and Employees. Happy to be a patient here!
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Fantastic experience: Wow the service was great, fast and very thorough. Scott and his staff are great to work with! Just had a crown done. 1.5 hours start to finish. The crown is made in house and you don't have to leave the office. It fit so good I didn't even realize the same day that I had the work done!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Bob. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Lakes Area Dental
Fantastic experience: The staff is always very friendly. My checkup went great.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Tim. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Positive experience: Helpful to there extent... and informational
Thank you so much for your kind words, Pat. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Thorough cleaning
Thank you so much for your kind words, Julie. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Good job
Thank you so much for your kind words, Stacey. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: I have been going to this dentist for many years. The staff is friendly, gentle and caring.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Tammie. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Negative experience: Got my tooth pulled and I have no insurance and I called before hand to ask how much I would have to pay and she said 190+ depending on what they have to do and how basic it is I was in and out in 30 minutes maybe less and I go to pay and she says my total is 400!
Fantastic experience: Friendly people throughout the building, always satisfied with the quality of work.
Thank you so much for your kind words, William. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Lakes Area Dental
Positive experience: The office staff and the nurse are amazing unless there is something wrong usually don't have to see the dentist himself. He usually goes by what the nurse says. There's staff are very friendly and super nice thank you
Thank you so much for your kind words, Kristina. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: The dental hygienist worked quickly, gently, and made sure I was comfortable.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Tom. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Always a great experience!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Val. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Positive experience: Dentist was not friendly at all.. Barely talked to me. Left the office abruptly. Hygienist was nice and explained how to proceed. I explained to me that I didn't like coming to a dentist. Wish I could be put out to get work done.
Negative experience: They didn’t seem to help my issue or give me any options to resolve the problem other then to floss dental hygienist not very personable
Fantastic experience: They are so kind and so efficient! I had a time and she let me work through it! Kudos! And the amazing technology is top notch!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Beth. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: I love the personal care of the great staff at Lakes Area Dental.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Rachel. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Daughter went in for tooth pain (first visit here) and they were all very kind and helpful from office admin, hygienist, too Dr martinka. They took the time to listen and talk over her pain and concerns. I Would highly recommend them!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Traci. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Very friendly and professional. They have done an excellent job with my dental care.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Brian. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Great first experience. Very helpful and friendly staff. Dr. Scott was great.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Tina. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Great staff great care.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Bruce. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Nice people!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Nancy. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Hygienist was very kind and efficient.
Fantastic experience: I love going here bc they are friendly,and kind you always feel welcomed .Ive been going here for years
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Fantastic experience: The service was excellent and the staff are great people
Fantastic experience: First time there everybody was very nice They treat you very nice when you walk in. They ask you how your day is or how you been. That's what I like.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Julie. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Always on time always professional always friendly.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Chuck. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Really great staff, they make the dentist as enjoyable as the dentist can be!
Dear Melissa,
Greetings! Thank you for choosing Lakes Area Dental for your dental needs. We appreciate your excellent rating of 5. We noticed that you didn't provide any specific feedback in your review, but we hope that your experience with us was positive.
Thank you for choosing Lakes Area Dental, and we look forward to serving you again in the future.
Fantastic experience: Response for Ruth Sherwood- excellent care and very caring and friendly staff.
Fantastic experience: Lakes Dental - thank you. Amazing speed and accuracy in the process of getting my crown today. It fits perfectly.
Fantastic experience: Very friendly and accommodating staff. Easy to work with. They explain all options to you so you can make the best choice. clean and updated facility. They make you feel comfortable. Great place !!
Fantastic experience: Prompt service! Broken tooth fixed right away. Thanks great place.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Todd. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Good hygienist
Thank you so much for your kind words, Linda. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Got me in fast and worked up a plan for what needed to be done!
Thank you so much for your kind words, A. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Everyone nice and friendly. Very efficient
Thank you so much for your kind words, Julie. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Fantastic experience! My implant crown was loose. I had had it replaced twice before at a different dental office. This time Dr.Martinka took the time to do it correctly. For the first time in many years I’m able to chew on that side of my mouth and my TMJ isn’t throbbing. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Pat. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: I’m am very happy and satisfied with my experience and that’s why I keep coming back.. very professional courteous and caring staff.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Angela. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Nothing to complain about, both the dental assistant and the dentist were very kind, and the cleaning had no pain. And I have been going to this dental office since I was little.
Fantastic experience: Excellent dental staff!
Fantastic experience: So amazing and professionally done the whole process. Thank you
Thank you so much for your kind words, Jemal. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: I'm so thankful for them and they did an awesome job. I thought I was going to have to keep flying out to Arizona to my dentist but I'm glad I found this one.
Fantastic experience: Excellent dental office. The staff are professional and very accommodating.
Thank you so much for your kind words, Sonja. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Dr Martinka pays close attention to detail. I have had several crowns and each one is a perfect fit and done quickly and expertly. Very happy with the results!
Thank you so much for your kind words, Lisa. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us.
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Fantastic experience: Had an emergency crown placed within a day. Dr. Scott's attention to detail is second to none. I highly recommend anyone needing dental work to visit Lakes area dental
Fantastic experience: Very iprofessional, warm and welcoming. This was my first visit and I enjoyed it.
Greetings, Pam! Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for Lakes Area Dental. We appreciate your kind words and are delighted to hear that your first visit was a positive experience. We take pride in providing professional and welcoming dental care to all of our patients. If there is anything else we can do to improve our services, please don't hesitate to contact us at (320) 235-2922. Thank you for choosing Lakes Area Dental!
Fantastic experience: Quick, friendly service.
Greetings Bradley! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We are thrilled to hear that you received quick and friendly service from our team at Lakes Area Dental. If you ever need anything in the future, please don't hesitate to give us a call at (320) 235-2922. Thanks again for your feedback!
Fantastic experience: awesome workers and they do a great job
Fantastic experience: Great and quick service
Fantastic experience: Very professional and polite, timely service with a willingness to explain dental procedures about work on dental issues
Fantastic experience: My best places ever I'll be customer. I have with the santa's 2009. Thank you
Fantastic experience: Very friendly and professional. Did a great job answering any questions. My cleaning was awesome. I don’t think I’ve ever had one turn out so well. My mouth felt awesome afterword.
Fantastic experience: I received excellent service from the dental office.
Fantastic experience: Everyone is very welcoming Very nice staff
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