EDINA OFFICE
 Dr. Steven Mahler is a native of Franklin, Minnesota. He attended St. Cloud State and completed his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees at the University of Minnesota. Prior to joining the Edina office of Centennial Lakes in 1974, Dr. Mahler served in the US Navy.He is a member of the Minneapolis District Dental Society, and the Minnesota and American Dental Associations. Dr. Mahler, his wife, Barb, and their combined family of three children enjoy a wide variety of family activities. He personally enjoys music, reading, and sports in general, especially golf.  Dr. Craig Freeman grew up in Edina, Minnesota. After completing his Bachelor of Arts degree at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, he received his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees at the University of Minnesota.Since joining the Edina practice in 1976, Dr. Freeman's professional memberships have included the Minneapolis District Dental Society and the Minnesota and American Dental Associations. He has been a volunteer dentist at the Uptown Community Clinic since 1978. Dr. Freeman and his wife, Cynthia, enjoy travel and a variety of outdoor activities including biking, camping, and skiing. They have three adult children. Dr. Freeman personally enjoys woodworking and stained glass projects, and singing in the church choir.  Dr. Kerry Baumgartner is a native of Olivia, Minnesota. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of St. Thomas and Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota.She practiced general dentistry in Olivia for eight years before joining the Edina office of Centennial Lakes in 1995. Dr. Baumgartner is a member of the Minneapolis District Dental Society, the Minnesota and American Dental Associations, and the Metropolitan Dental Study Club. Dr. Baumgartner, her husband, Ron, and their two children enjoy camping, cross-country skiing, and hiking. She personally enjoys cooking, sewing, gardening, music, and swimming.  Dr. Chad Brettingen grew up in Mora, Minnesota. He received his Bachelor of Science and his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota. Dr. Brettingen joined Centennial Lakes Dental Group in 2005 and practices in the Edina office. As a member of the Minnesota Dental Association, the Minneapolis District Dental Society, and the American Dental Association and with a particular interest in laser and computer dentistry, Dr. Brettingen makes patient comfort and convenience a top priority. Dr. Brettingen and his wife, Melissa have been married since 1997 and have three children. The family enjoys family outings, cooking, and traveling. His ongoing project is renovating their home in St. Louis Park. He relaxes by golfing and gardening. |
GOLDEN VALLEY OFFICE
 Dr. Kreuger is a native of Golden Valley, Minnesota and completed his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Science degrees at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Kreuger was in private practice for several years in Austin, Minnesota before joining Centennial Lakes Dental in 1984, practicing in our Golden Valley office.He is a member of the Minneapolis District Dental Society, the Minnesota and American Dental Associations, and the North Side Dental Study Club. Dr. Kreuger, his wife, Pam, and their two children enjoy family camping. Larry personally enjoys do-it-yourself home improvement projects and Frisbee golf.  Dr. Lucas Eichmeyer is a native of Mankato , Minnesota . He attended the University of St. Thomas where he received a degree in biology. He later enrolled in the University of Minnesota and earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (DDS). Dr. Eichmeyer joined Centennial Lakes Dental Group in 2004 and practices in the Golden Valley office. As a member of the Minneapolis District Dental Society, the Minnesota Dental Association, and the American Dental Association, Dr. Eichmeyer applies updated techniques and materials to his everyday practice. He has a passion for continuing education and enjoys all aspects of dentistry. Dr. Eichmeyer and his wife Kelly live in Columbus where they enjoy cooking and playing with their Maltese, Olive. He personally enjoys golf, tennis, snow and water sports. |