Meet our team
Our team was built with a shared goal - to give patients their dream smile. Get to know us!
11237 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids
Call Us: (763) 757-1234
11237 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids
Call Us: (763) 757-1234
"My mission as a dentist is to educate my patients on the impact of oral health on their overall health. I want to work with my patients to help them smile with confidence and pride."
-Melissa M. Palmieri, DMD
Meet the doctor
Melissa M. Palmieri, DMD
"My mission as a dentist is to educate my patients on the impact of oral health on their overall health. I want to work with my patients to help them smile with confidence and pride."
-Melissa M. Palmieri, DMD
Dr. Palmieri married in October 2018, and the couple had their first child in July 2019. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking and traveling.
Experience
Dr. Palmieri participated in MWU Bicon Implant Placement Grant and received certification for 810nm Diode & 2780nm Er,Cr:YSGG laser through the Academy of Laser Dentistry. She is also a member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Dental Association.
Education
Doctorate of Dental Medicine
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine – Glendale, Arizona
Bachelor of Arts in Biomedical Sciences
Midwestern University – Glendale, Arizona
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Loyola Marymount University – Los Angeles, California
Meet the doctor
Richard G. Battaglia, DDS
Dr. Battaglia and his wife live in Ramsey, Minnesota, with their two children and two Italian greyhounds. He enjoys many hobbies, such as hunting, fishing, golfing, traveling, and spending time with his extended family.
Experience
Dr. Battaglia thoroughly enjoys his profession as a dental health care provider, especially the daily interactions and relationships he has built with his many patients. He is grateful for their trust in him as their dentist.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry – Minneapolis, Minnesota
Undergraduate Studies
South Dakota State and Purdue University