ABOUT US

We are the Top-Rated Minneapolis Dentist

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Our Philosophy

Exceeding patients’ expectations in every possible way is our number one priority. With a commitment to state-of-the-art dental techniques and technology, Loop Dental sets the standard for clinical excellence. We provide honest and trustworthy care and customized treatment plans in a friendly and relaxing atmosphere. Dentistry at Loop Dental is sophisticated, modern, and comfortable for every patient.

Meet Dr. David Bates, DDS, Owner

Dr. David Bates, owner and lead dentist at Loop Dental in Minneapolis, smiling in a gray suit and light blue tie, posed against a wood backdrop

Dr. David Bates is a second-generation dentist and proud Minneapolis native. He earned his DDS from the University of Southern California, where he focused on community service and esthetic dentistry. As co-director of the USC Mobile Dental Clinic, he helped provide care to underserved children across California. After dental school, Dr. Bates returned to the Twin Cities to work alongside his father. Nearly a decade later, he followed his vision to open Loop Dental in the heart of the North Loop — where he lives, works, and actively supports the local community.

Dr. Bates is deeply involved in organized dentistry. He was honored with the Minnesota Dental Association’s New Dentist Leadership Award in 2017 and served on its COVID-19 Task Force in 2020. He’s a member of the ADA, MDA, and Saint Paul District Dental Society, and a past president of the SPDDS Speakers’ Bureau. A lifelong learner, he graduated from the Great Lakes Implant Institute in 2015 and stays at the forefront of dental technology.

Outside of work, Dr. Bates enjoys life with his wife, three kids, and dog. He’s an avid traveler, skier, runner, and swimmer — and makes the most of every Minnesota summer!

Meet Dr. Katie Hannon, DDS

Dr. Katie Hannon, a Loop Dental provider, smiling in a white dental coat while standing in front of a warm-toned wooden backdrop

Dr. Katie Hannon grew up in Willmar, Minnesota. She attended the University of Minnesota for both undergraduate and dental school, where she graduated with distinction. Dr. Hannon enjoys a wide range of dental procedures and loves establishing a personal connection with each of her patients. She is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association, St. Paul District Dental Society, Academy of General Dentistry and the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.

Outside of the office, Dr. Hannon enjoys yoga, the lakes and exploring the Twin Cities’ restaurant scene.

Meet Dr. Katie Hannon, DDS

Dr. Katie Hannon grew up in Willmar, Minnesota. She attended the University of Minnesota for both undergraduate and dental school, where she graduated with distinction. Dr. Hannon enjoys a wide range of dental procedures and loves establishing a personal connection with each of her patients. She is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association, St. Paul District Dental Society, Academy of General Dentistry and the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.

Outside of the office, Dr. Hannon enjoys yoga, the lakes and exploring the Twin Cities’ restaurant scene.

Dr. Katie Hannon, a Loop Dental provider, smiling in a white dental coat while standing in front of a warm-toned wooden backdrop

Meet Dr. Paige Herzig, DDS

Professional portrait of Dr. Paige Herzig, a female Loop Dental team member in a soft white blouse, smiling against a plain beige studio backdrop

Dr. Herzig grew up in International Falls, MN. She attended Marquette University for her undergraduate degree and the University of Minnesota for Dental School.What Dr. Herzig enjoys the most about dentistry is the ability to help people. Whether it is to manage someone’s pain, help an anxious patient get through a procedure, or give a child an enjoyable first checkup. She looks forward to identifying the needs of each patient and giving them a positive experience. Dr. Herzig is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association, American Dental Association, and Academy for General Dentistry.In her free time Dr. Herzig enjoys running around the Minneapolis lakes, visiting her family in northern Minnesota, curling up on the couch with a good book, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

Meet Dr. Paige Herzig, DDS

Dr. Herzig grew up in International Falls, MN. She attended Marquette University for her undergraduate degree and the University of Minnesota for Dental School.What Dr. Herzig enjoys the most about dentistry is the ability to help people. Whether it is to manage someone’s pain, help an anxious patient get through a procedure, or give a child an enjoyable first checkup. She looks forward to identifying the needs of each patient and giving them a positive experience. Dr. Herzig is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association, American Dental Association, and Academy for General Dentistry.In her free time Dr. Herzig enjoys running around the Minneapolis lakes, visiting her family in northern Minnesota, curling up on the couch with a good book, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

Professional portrait of Dr. Paige Herzig, a female Loop Dental team member in a soft white blouse, smiling against a plain beige studio backdrop

Meet Dr. Sarah Jones-Withuhn, DDS

Professional portrait of Dr. Sarah Jones-Witthuhn, DDS, smiling in front of a wooden background at Loop Dental in Minneapolis.

Dr. Jones-Witthuhn grew up in River Falls, WI. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison for her undergraduate degree and the University of Minnesota for her dental degree. Dr. Jones-Witthuhn chose dentistry as her profession because she wanted to help educate people on the importance of their oral healthcare as well as provide them with essential treatments to lead a healthy life. She enjoys helping all of her patients with their dental needs whether it’s a simple exam or restoring their smile. Her goal is to provide her patients with a positive dental home where they know their concerns will be listened to and addressed.In her free time she enjoys spending time traveling, staying active biking and skiing and relaxing by reading and cooking.

Meet Dr. Sarah Jones-Withuhn, DDS

Dr. Jones-Witthuhn grew up in River Falls, WI. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison for her undergraduate degree and the University of Minnesota for her dental degree. Dr. Jones-Witthuhn chose dentistry as her profession because she wanted to help educate people on the importance of their oral healthcare as well as provide them with essential treatments to lead a healthy life. She enjoys helping all of her patients with their dental needs whether it’s a simple exam or restoring their smile. Her goal is to provide her patients with a positive dental home where they know their concerns will be listened to and addressed.In her free time she enjoys spending time traveling, staying active biking and skiing and relaxing by reading and cooking.

Professional portrait of Dr. Sarah Jones-Witthuhn, DDS, smiling in front of a wooden background at Loop Dental in Minneapolis.

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