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Gruchalla Dentistry
Gruchalla Dentistry is a family dental practice in Fargo, ND serving patients of all ages since 2004.
1231 27th St S Ste A, Fargo, ND 58103
5.0(240 reviews)
About Gruchalla Dentistry
Dr. Stephanie Guy Gruchalla and Dr. McDonald are known for fitting patients in fast during emergencies, from same-day crown repairs to after-hours help for a child's dental accident.
Gruchalla Dentistry is a general dental practice that also offers orthodontic options such as lingual and self-ligating braces, early treatment, TMJ care, and retainers. Reviews describe a team that fits patients in quickly for urgent issues, from a same-day crown repair before travel to after-hours help for a child's dental accident. Many reviewers mention bringing multiple children here over the years, and young kids in particular are described as at ease during visits. Dr. Stephanie Guy Gruchalla and Dr. McDonald are both mentioned often, with reviewers noting thorough, no-pressure explanations of treatment.
Summary of 170 patient reviews, May 2019–September 2026, updated September 2026
Gruchalla Dentistry is a family dental practice in Fargo, ND serving patients of all ages since 2004.
They offer comprehensive dental care including general, preventive, restorative, and orthodontic services, along with specialized treatments for gum disease, dental implants, TMJ/TMD, and sleep apnea.
Treatments offered
Early TreatmentLingual BracesSelf-Ligating BracesTMJ TreatmentRetainers
Who They Treat
Gruchalla Dentistry provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:
Children
Ages 6–11
Teens
Ages 12–17
Adults
Ages 18+
Orthodontists at this office
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Dr. Stephanie Guy Gruchalla, DDS
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Dr. Davine Foss, DDS
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What patients say
Latest review 7 weeks ago
What patients praise
- Reviewers describe being accommodated on short notice for emergencies, including same-day crown repairs and after-hours help.
- Several families mention bringing multiple children through treatment here over time.
- Anxious patients and young children are described as feeling at ease, including one longtime patient who no longer dreads visits.
Who it suits
- Families with several kids in treatment
- Young children
- Anxious or nervous patients
Doctors patients mention
- Dr. Stephanie Guy Gruchalla · 54 reviews
- Dr. Davine Foss · 3 reviews
- Dr. McDonald · 38 reviews
Orthodontic care in reviews
Few reviews discuss orthodontic treatment specifically; the feedback above reflects general dental visits.
- Last 90 days
- 15 reviews
- averaging 5.0★
- Last 12 months
- 61 reviews
- averaging 5.0★
- Owner replies
- 93% of reviews
- Compared with Fargo
- Higher rated than 80%
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PraiseCriticism
- The dentist57
- Friendly staff54
- Gentle, comfortable care28
- Clear explanations24
- Responsiveness13
- Great with kids11
- Scheduling & wait times9
- Cost, insurance & financing3
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| The dentist | 57 | 0 |
| Friendly staff | 54 | 0 |
| Gentle, comfortable care | 28 | 0 |
| Clear explanations | 24 | 0 |
| Responsiveness | 13 | 0 |
| Great with kids | 11 | 0 |
| Scheduling & wait times | 9 | 0 |
| Cost, insurance & financing | 3 | 0 |
Recent reviews from Google
5.0
240 reviews
Leah Martin
Edited a month ago
We love Dr Gruchalla Dentistry! All of the staff are very friendly and they do excellent work. I would highly recommend them!
Josette Lepine
a month ago
Great staff from the front desk to the Doctor and everyone in between. It’s always a great experience. The front desk knows me before I even say my name to check in. My hygienist Allison is so personal and we always have great conversation, the cleanings are comfortable and the technology is top notch. Dr. Gruchalla takes the time to listen and truly cares about my concerns and goals. Can’t recommend them enough!
THOMAS ZELINSKE
3 months ago
Always friendly, quick, and on time. They remember you when you walk in. Some of the best upfront staff to interact with.
Jessi Foss
Edited 4 months ago
Dr. Gruchalla and her team are top notch! So thorough and kind. I recommend her to everyone, adults and children. She truly cares about her staff and her patients. She even came in at night to see my son when he had an accident and lost 3 teeth. She goes above and beyond for her patients!
Questions about this practice
What orthodontic treatments does Gruchalla Dentistry offer?
Gruchalla Dentistry offers: Early Treatment, Lingual Braces, Self-Ligating Braces, TMJ Treatment, Retainers.
Is Gruchalla Dentistry accepting new patients?
Gruchalla Dentistry is currently welcoming new patients in Fargo, ND. Call (701) 235-1261 to schedule.
Where is Gruchalla Dentistry located?
Gruchalla Dentistry is located at 1231 27th St S Ste A. Get directions: https://maps.google.com/?cid=14505641338043379185&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA
What are the office hours for Gruchalla Dentistry?
Gruchalla Dentistry office hours: Mon 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, Tue 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, Wed 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, Thu 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–12:00 PM, Sat Closed–Closed, Sun Closed–Closed.
Who are the orthodontists at Gruchalla Dentistry?
Gruchalla Dentistry is staffed by Dr. Stephanie Guy Gruchalla, Dr. Davine Foss.
What is the patient rating for Gruchalla Dentistry?
Gruchalla Dentistry has a 5-star rating based on 240 patient reviews on Google.
How long has Gruchalla Dentistry been in practice?
Gruchalla Dentistry has been providing orthodontic care since 2004, serving the Fargo, ND community for over 22 years.
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Accepting new patients
Est. 2004
Evening Hours
Accessibility & Parking
Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
Wheelchair Accessible Parking
Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
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Mon7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tue7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wed7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thu7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed
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