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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Vermillion, SD
At Knutson Family Dentistry, we prioritize delivering gentle, compassionate care for families in Vermillion, SD. With over 35 combined years of dental experience, we combine advanced technology with professional expertise to build lifelong patient relationships. Our practice offers comprehensive general, restorative, and cosmetic dental services, including emergency care for traumatic injuries. We maintain convenient hours in a newly remodeled office, emphasizing preventive care through regular checkups and cleanings.

Our team focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through personalized treatment plans, utilizing modern techniques like laser cavity detection and same-day crowns. We serve as the community's trusted dental partner, addressing diverse needs from routine exams to complex restorative procedures while maintaining transparency in all patient interactions.
Services
Dental Exams Teeth Cleanings Cosmetic Dentistry Same-Day Crowns Emergency Dentistry Orthodontics Dental Implants Teeth Whitening Root Canals Dentures
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 35 combined years of dental experience with advanced technology
  • Our same-day crown technology eliminates multiple office visits
  • Compassionate team prioritizes patient comfort and personalized care
  • Emergency dental treatment available for urgent oral health needs
  • Comprehensive preventive care programs reduce long-term dental risks
Associations and certifications
  • American Dental Association (ADA)
What people say
Friendly staff Warm doctors Beautiful office TV during cleanings
Services
Same-Day Crowns
Our CEREC technology creates custom ceramic crowns in one visit using digital impressions and computer-aided design. Patients receive durable, natural-colored restorations without temporary crowns or multiple appointments. This advanced method maintains tooth functionality while preventing further damage.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer comprehensive smile transformations through veneers, bonding, and whitening treatments. Our cosmetic services address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections while maintaining natural tooth aesthetics. Treatments combine artistic skill with dental science for personalized results that improve confidence and oral health.
Dental Cleanings
Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup through manual and ultrasonic instruments. Our hygienists provide personalized oral hygiene instruction while monitoring gum health. Regular maintenance prevents periodontal disease and detects early signs of oral health complications during bi-annual visits.
Emergency Dentistry
We treat dental emergencies including chipped, cracked, or knocked-out teeth with immediate attention. Our team stabilizes injuries and prevents complications through reimplantation, splinting, and pain management techniques. Emergency services preserve natural teeth and minimize long-term damage from traumatic incidents.
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive dental exams assess overall oral health through visual inspections and digital imaging. Services include cavity detection, gum disease prevention, and bite alignment evaluations. We develop customized treatment plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term maintenance for patients of all ages.
People
Matthew Knutson
Dentist
Dr. Matthew Knutson provides comprehensive dental care with a focus on patient comfort and preventive maintenance. He received his DDS from the University of Iowa and maintains active membership in professional dental organizations.
Katie Lee
Dentist
Dr. Katie Lee specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, utilizing advanced techniques to create natural-looking smile transformations. She earned her DDS degree and continues professional development in aesthetic dental procedures.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including cleanings, crowns, implants, orthodontics, and emergency care.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent cases like chipped or knocked-out teeth with immediate attention and stabilization procedures.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, insurance plans, and offer flexible payment arrangements for dental treatments.
How often should I visit the dentist?
The ADA recommends bi-annual checkups, though some patients may require more frequent visits based on individual needs.
Do you use modern dental technology?
Our office features digital imaging, CEREC same-day crowns, and laser cavity detection systems for precise treatment.
Are you accepting new patients?
We welcome new patients of all ages and offer convenient appointment scheduling for initial consultations.