Dr. Mark Kleive is a 1997 graduate with distinction from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. He is also a visiting faculty member at the Pankey Institute, the premier facility for post-graduate dental education.
He attends classes at Spear Education, and is a member of the ADA, and the AACD.
In November 2015, Dr. Kleive was inducted as a Fellow to the American College of Dentists, a prestigious dental college whose focus is ethics and excellence in dentistry.
Dr. Kleive has been influenced by numerous significant mentor relationships with many of his mentors being recognized as some of the finest clinicians in dentistry.
Dr. Kleive DDS is devoted to excellence in dentistry. This passion has led to a clear understanding of both the artistry and science of what it means to be a dentist. Ideal tooth repair and dental care combines both natural beauty with predictable and optimal function.
Dr. Kleive embraces his role as a comprehensive healthcare provider. His dental treatment philosophy reflects his desire to educate people to experience first-hand how the health of their mouth directly affects their general health.
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