Our dental team is dedicated to helping our patients achieve their best oral health through prevention, education, effective treatment planning, using the highest quality materials, and expert dentistry skills and treatment. We value long-term patient relationships and welcome patients of all ages to our Orono, MN dental office. Take a moment to learn more about our highly-skilled, professional dental team. We look forward to meeting you!
Dr. Karl Berg
Accomplished In All Phases of Family, Esthetic, Single Visit Crowns (CEREC), and Implant Dentistry Dr. Karl Berg grew up in White Bear Lake and attended college at the University of Minnesota, Duluth. He graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1977. Dr. Berg received his Doctor of Dental Science degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 1981. While practicing in Robbinsdale, Dr. Berg continued his affiliation with the School of Dentistry during a ten-year period as an Assistant Clinical Professor. He was also the Chief of Staff of Dentistry at North Memorial Health Care. Dr. Berg is accomplished in all phases of family, esthetic, single visit crowns (CEREC CAD/CAM), and implant dentistry. He has completed numerous advanced continuing education courses at the University of Minnesota and the Spear Institute for Dentistry. Dr. Berg currently acts as a mentor and part-time visiting faculty for the Spear Institute for CEREC and implant technology. This enduring commitment to contemporary education has allowed him to restore the mouth using new, modern techniques and materials including single visit CEREC CAD/CAM crown restorations on both natural teeth and dental implants. Dr. Berg places dental implants utilizing a surgical guide that is fabricated via 3-D dental CAT scan (CBCT).
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Dr. Michael Skramstad
Clinical Excellence and Exemplary Standards in Dentistry Dr. Michael Skramstad grew up in Marshall, MN and attended college at Purdue University. While at Purdue, he played on the University Golf Team for four years and graduated in 1996 with a bachelor's degree in genetics. Dr. Skramstad then returned to Minnesota and graduated from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 2000. Dr. Skramstad performs all aspects of cosmetic, implant, and family dentistry with a particular focus on esthetic and CAD/CAM computerized dentistry. He is a certified Advanced Trainer for Patterson Dental and has lectured internationally on technology and digital dentistry. Dr. Skramstad is an Alpha tester for Sirona Dental Systems, focusing on the production of digital restorations. A product consultant for multiple dental companies, he has had the pleasure of testing and evaluating many products prior to market launch and has published numerous articles on dental materials and CAD/CAM. Dr. Skramstad has the pleasure of being faculty of the CAD/CAM Department at the Spear Education Center for Dentistry in Scottsdale, Arizona, and www.cerecdoctors.com, a nationally renowned website for continuing education in CEREC dentistry. He was also voted one of the “Top Dentists” multiple times by his peers in Minneapolis/St. Paul magazine. In his spare time, Dr. Skramstad enjoys...
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Dr. Brianna Hammer
Dr. Brianna Hammer grew up in Orono, MN and was captain of the hockey and track teams while attending Orono High School. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin – Madison and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology. Dr. Hammer received her Doctor of Dental Science degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in May of 2015. Throughout dental school, she was active in many organizations and was awarded the Fraternal Achievement Award by professional fraternity Psi Omega for her commitment to advancing the organization. Dr. Hammer is also passionate about dental advocacy and participated in advocacy events at the state and national levels throughout dental school. The focus of her advocacy has been on advancing oral health care through improved prevention, access, and education. In the fall of 2014, Dr. Hammer also had the opportunity to participate in a dental exchange program to Bergen, Norway, where she spent several months treating patients and learning about oral health from an international perspective. Dr. Brianna Hammer enjoys providing the full range of dental care from simple fillings to more complicated procedures such as crowns, root canal treatments, and dental implants. She has a special interest in the treatment of snoring and...
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Dr. Megan Pint
"I believe in excellent communication with my patients and using the most advanced technology available. This enables my patients to make the best decisions for their dental care, and have the best possible outcome for their smile and overall health." Always a favorite of patients in the Wayzata area, Dr. Pint is excited to join our team in Orono! Dr. Pint is a graduate of both the University of St. Thomas and the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Additionally, she is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, & American Academy of Facial Esthetics. Dr. Pint is experienced with Invisalign & Botox therapy and enjoys all aspects of general dentistry. She takes pride in having great communication with her patients while helping them to make the right decisions for their dental health. Away from the office Dr. Pint enjoys spending time with her family, trying new restaurants, and creating original jewelry pieces.
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Lori
Dental Hygienist
Lori has been with Orono Dental Care since we opened our doors in 2004. A graduate of Normandale Community College,...
Rachel
Dental Hygienist
Rachel started her dental career in 1993. She practiced dental assisting for five years before returning to school in 1998...
Debbie
Dental Hygienist
Debbie worked for dental practices in Fargo, ND and Moorhead, MN for 20 years before relocating to Orono a few...
Ashley
Dental Hygienist
Ashley grew up in Marshall, MN. She has an identical twin sister who is deaf and so knows American Sign...
Krista
Dental Hygienist
Krista graduated from Herzing University in 2009 as a Hygienist. She also has her bachelors degree in Business Management which...
Nicole
Dental Hygienist
Nicole is a 2002 Normandale Community College! She received her RDH degree and has been working as a Hygienist ever...
Tessa
Dental Hygienist
Tessa is a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota. Tessa prides herself on experience, education, and great technical skills...
Nicole
Dental Hygienist
Nicole comes to us as a hygiene graduate from the University of Minnesota school of Dentistry. Nicole has been interested...
Candice
Office Manager
Candice comes from Dassel, Minnesota where she resides with her husband and 4 children. At the age of 15 the...
Andrea
Treatment Coordinator
Andrea is originally from Sioux City Iowa and moved to Minnesota in 2005. Andrea graduated from Western Iowa Tech Community...
Victoria
Treatment Coordinator
Victoria comes with year's of dental experience. She is a hard working, multi-talented individual who has an infectious personality! Victoria...
Carrie
Insurance Coordinator
Carrie was born and raised in Maple Lake, Minnesota but has spent the past 10 years living amidst the metro...
Lizzie
Patient Care Coordinator
Jamie
Dental Assistant
Jamie graduated from Herzing University with a degree in dental assisting in 2007 and has worked with Dr. Skramstad her...
Jana
Dental Assistant
Jana graduated from Herzing University with top honors in her class before joining our staff in 2012 as a dental...
Natalya
Dental Assistant
Alicia
Dental Assistant
Alicia graduated in 2018 from Saint Mary's University with her bachelors in Psychology. She then transferred over to Herzing University...
Alanna
Dental Assistant
Alanna Grew up in Maple Grove, MN and purchased her first home there 3 years ago! She has been interested in...
Jessa
Dental Assistant
Mariah
Dental Assistant
Kayla
Dental Assistant
Kayla is a recent graduate from Annandale High! Kayla joined Orono Dental Care as a temporary hire to assist with...
Fantastic and caring staff! I switched dentists to Orono Dental Care after a bad experience at another dentist that left me with a gap in my gum line that would have been preventable with the right care! They always use the most up to date technology in dental work. I’ve been so pleased with them. -Madelon D