Whether you’re purchasing a practice, upgrading equipment, or planning for a transition, our dental banking specialists will ease you through the process.
Contact us nowAs a dental professional, your focus is on patient care, staff management, insurance reimbursements, and compliance issues. You probably have little time left to think about banking. But you know it’s an important part of running your practice.
Ask your colleagues where they bank, and they may point you to Gateway Bank. Why? Because we understand the dental business model—and the reputation you’ve worked hard to build—better than most local banks.
When you need specialized loans for acquisitions, expansions, remodels, equipment, and real estate, or refinancing options to strengthen your financial position, we’ve got you covered.
With 200+ dental clients and more than 100 years of dental banking experience, Gateway Bank is a trusted financial partner for dental practices around the region. And we’re proud to support professionals like you that care for our community.
"I have had the pleasure of working with Gateway Bank for over 20 years. They have been instrumental in assisting me with my small business, real estate, and personal funding projects. Their level of service and personal touch is truly exceptional, and I could not have achieved the same level of financial success without their professional assistance."
- Dr. Jason Jenny, Twin Cities Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
"Gateway Bank has been the resource that has allowed me to invest in myself as a small business owner and entrepreneur. If not for Gateway Bank, I would not have had the opportunity to put together a long-term plan to build and grow multiple businesses. What makes Gateway even more unique than other banks is that they find ways for everyone to win. There's not a better bank to work with in the Midwest when it comes to business loans."
- Dr. Krista Bauer, Champlin Family Dental
"Gateway Bank has been the resource that has allowed me to invest in myself as a small business owner and entrepreneur. If not for Gateway Bank, I would not have had the opportunity to put together a long-term plan to build and grow multiple businesses. I always find the answers that allow me to take calculated risks that help me grow my businesses. There's not a better bank to work with in the Midwest when it comes to business loans.”
- Seth Huiras, DDS, Montgomery Family Dental, Fountain Lake Family Dental, Straight River Family Dental, Southern Minnesota Sleep Center
"Teaming up with Gateway Bank has been an essential factor in the growth and success of my Dental business. They took the time to understand my goals and provided guidance that went beyond basic banking services. Whether I needed assistance with financing, cash flow management, or business planning, they were always available with thoughtful, practical solutions. As my business has grown, they have continued to adapt and offer tools and resources that support that growth. I highly recommend them to any business owner looking for a banking relationship built on trust, expertise, and exceptional service.”
- Brian C. Monssen, D.D.S.
"I've banked with Gateway for 14 years, from financing my first practice to adding 2 more and commercial real estate loans as well. Brian and the whole team at Gateway have been excellent to work with. They know me and my family by name and provide personal, attentive service - I can't imagine trusting my business to anyone else.”
- Luke Foster, DDS, Brookside Dentistry
"Gateway Bank made the process of expanding my dental practice seamless and stress-free. Their expertise in dental banking allowed us to secure the resources we needed quickly, with a team that felt like an extension of our own office. I highly recommend Gateway to any practitioner looking for a bank that values relationship-driven results.”
- Dr. Silva, York Dental
"As a dentist, I value clear and reliable communication, and Gateway Bank consistently exceeds my expectations. Gateway takes the time to understand my practice’s needs and works closely with me to find the right solutions. I truly appreciate the personal touch they bring, making me feel like more than just a client. They also respond immediately to my questions and concerns, giving me confidence and peace of mind in managing my finances.”
- Dr. Ruhlmann, Associated Dentists
200+
Dental practices served in the region
100+
years of dental practice financing experience
Financing for acquisitions, expansions, and equipment
Local relationship banking
Acquisition Financing
Support for purchasing your first practice or expanding through acquisition
Expansion and Remodeling Loans
Funding to modernize your office or add space
Equipment Financing
Flexible financing for upgrading the tech and equipment your team depends on
Debt Refinancing
Options to simplify and strengthen your financial position
Industry experience
Our bankers understand the financial realities of running a dental
practice—we speak your language.
True relationship banking
You’ll work with bankers who know your practice, your goals, and
your long-term plans.
Cash-flow insight
Dental revenue cycles can be complex. We’ll help you manage cash
flow with confidence.
A behind-the-scenes partner
Because banking should support your practice, not complicate it.
Looking for deeper insights into dental practice financing topics? Our resource center offers guidance from our dental banking specialists to help you manage your practice with confidence.
Mastering Dental Practice Acquisitions
Approach acquisitions with clarity, confidence, and the right financial strategy
Learn moreWhether you’re planning to acquire a practice, expand your office, refinance debt, or simply want a banking partner who understands dental care, our specialists are here to help.
651-209-4800
Mendota Heights - Branch
745 Market Street
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
952-465-3890
Edina - Branch
4530 France Avenue South Ste. 200
Edina, MN 55410
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bdowney@gateway.bank
Cindy Haas
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Brian Maxwell
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Brandon Cadle
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Laura Mayer
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Tom Delany
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