Dr. Matthew Nahan's journey in dentistry began with a personal experience—his own smile transformed
by Invisalign treatment. Raised in Sartell, MN, he excelled in academics and sports, graduating as
valedictorian and captaining his high school hockey and tennis teams. He pursued his passion for biology
at the University of Minnesota, earning a B.S. with distinction and high honors, supported by the
Presidential Scholarship. His dental journey continued at the University of Minnesota School of
Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2018.
Known for his compassionate and gentle approach, Dr. Nahan prioritizes patient comfort and care. His
warm and welcoming demeanor instantly puts patients at ease, making even the most anxious
individuals feel comfortable during their dental visits. Dr. Nahan’s dedication to staying updated with
modern dentistry ensures he offers the latest techniques and technologies. From routine check-ups to
complex procedures, he tailors treatment plans to each patient's needs, always putting their well-being
first.
As part of Anderson Dentalcare, Dr. Nahan takes pride in serving his community alongside Dr. Richard J.
Anderson and the team. Outside the office, he cherishes time with his wife, Genna, and sons, James and
Tyler, enjoying sports and supporting Minnesota teams, especially the Vikings. Whether on the ice rink,
pickleball court, or golf course, Dr. Nahan's passion for life shines through.
Credentials:
- B.S. Biology with distinction and high honors, University of Minnesota, supported by the Presidential Scholarship
- Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
- Experience as Managing Clinical Director and lead dentist in East Metro office (2018-2021), currently an Associate at Anderson Dentalcare
- Continuing education in dental technologies and techniques
- Certified Invisalign Provider, Gold Provider
- Member of American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry