Meet Dr. Colleen Israelson, DDS

With over 34 years of experience, Dr. Colleen Israelson has built a reputation for providing compassionate and trusted dental care. Her dedication to patient well-being has brightened countless smiles, making her a favorite among those who value personalized attention and professional expertise.

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Education and Expertise

Dr. Israelson earned her Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Cell Biology from the University of Minnesota before pursuing her Doctorate in Dental Surgery (DDS) at the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus, where she graduated in 1990.

Personal Life

Dr. Israelson lives in Lake Elmo with her husband, a 3M retiree.  They have 3 adult children and 2 grandchildren. In her spare time she enjoys reading, hiking, traveling, including an annual trip to the BWCA, dragon boat racing and of course spending time with her grandchildren.

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Meet Our Team

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Lori – Office Manager

Lori has been a dental assistant for 31 years and has transitioned to the office manager of All Smiles Dentistry for the last 7 years.  She has worked for Dr. Israelson for 17 years.  Lori enjoys helping with all aspects of patient care.

Outside of the office she enjoys watching football and hockey, working in her yard, playing bingo with her friends, and going on walks with her dog Pippa.

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Kaitee - Licensed Dental Assistant

Kaitee is a 2011 Century College graduate with an AAS in dental assisting.  She genuinely cares about her patient’s needs and enjoys finding methods to improve each and every individual’s oral health.  Kaitee strives to provide a comfortable environment as well as maintain the standards that Dr. Israelson has in place.  Kaitee’s ability to help and interact with patients, getting positive feedback and fantastic results, gives her great pride in her work.

Outside the office she enjoys spending time with her husband, their 5 kids, and their 2 German shepards.  She also enjoys attending her kids’ sporting events, the outdoors, and when time permits, coffee and a good movie on Netflix.

Our Philosophy

Comfortable Environment

Your comfort is our priority. We create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where our caring team uses a gentle touch to ease any dental anxiety. At All Smiles Dentistry, we go beyond expectations to ensure your experience is as comfortable and stress-free as possible.

Personalized Care

We believe in treating you as an individual, not just another patient. We take the time to understand your unique needs and work with you to create a tailored treatment plan. Our goal is to build lasting relationships, where you feel like part of our family.

Prompt Treatment

We respect your time. While we prioritize being on time for your appointments, we never rush through your care. We take the time to provide thorough, high-quality treatments without unnecessary delays, ensuring your visit is both efficient and effective.

Knowledgeable Team

From the moment you step through our door, our friendly, knowledgeable team is here to assist you. Whether it’s answering questions about pricing, insurance, or treatment details, we ensure you're fully informed and confident in every decision you make.

Get in Touch With Us

Contact us at All Smiles Dentistry to schedule your appointment and take the first step toward a healthier, brighter smile. Our friendly team is here to answer any questions and guide you through the process.