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About Schieck Dental
Schieck Dental is locally owned and operated by Dr. Joel Schieck. Dr. Schieck has been in practice since 1981. He relocated to Austin in 1990 and in 2010 he moved the practice to a brand new, contemporary building. The office is designed to enhance patient comfort and provide you and your loved ones with state-of-the-art care.
Dr. Tucker Schieck
Dr. Tucker Schieck is an Austin native who graduated from AHS in 2003. He then went on to complete his undergraduate studies at Carleton College, earning a B.A. in 2007. After trying out multiple career paths, Dr. Schieck decided on dentistry and returned to school. He completed his dental studies at the University of Minnesota and graduated in 2018 with his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.
Dr. Schieck joined his father in dental practice July of 2018 and took over in June of 2021. He is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association (MDA), the American Dental Association (ADA), and works with Donated Dental Services. Dr. Schieck continues to be involved with continuing education opportunities in order to stay current and provide quality service to his patients and community.
Dr. Joel Schieck
Dr. Schieck began his career practicing in the ‘Valley of the Sun’, in both Phoenix and Scottsdale from 1981-1990. In September of 1990, he opened his office in Austin, formerly the office of Dr. Dale Mlinar. Throughout the years he has welcomed new patients, while adding the offices of Dr. Donovan Clausen (1994) and Dr. Charles Schindler (1996) upon their retirement from private practice.
An Austin native, Dr. Schieck graduated from Austin H.S. in 1973. In 1977, he received his B.A. from Luther College and his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota in 1980. Dr. Schieck makes every effort to remain current in his field and annually takes continuing education courses. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Austin Dental Society, and has provided care for the Donated Dental Services program for years.
Dr. Schieck is active in the Austin community. He is a graduate of the Blandin Community Leadership program and has served on the Boards of the Chamber of Commerce, Austin Public Education Foundation, Austin Athletic Hall of Fame, Austin Rotary Club, Mower County Health, and both Austin Youth Basketball and Austin Youth Football. Dr. Schieck was recognized by the Austin School District for his efforts and participation in the successful renovations of the Wescott Athletic Complex, a project which benefits the entire community. He and his wife, Pearl, have three sons, two daughters-in-law, two grandsons and three granddaughters.
Meet Our Staff
Jenny Bumgarner – Dental Assistant
Jenny has been Dr. Schieck’s chairside assistant since 2003. Jenny does a fabulous job of making your visit as comfortable as possible. Her kindness and gentleness are always on display. Jenny’s previous 12 years of experience as a cosmetologist is evident in her personal service and attention to detail.
Jenny has two sons, a daughter, and is an Austin native.
Cindy Martin – Office Patient & Financial Coordinator
Cindy is our office patient and financial coordinator and has been with us since 2010. Cindy is probably the first person you will see, or talk to when you call or visit the office. Should you have any questions about your account, appointment, or insurance, Cindy will be able to answer them or will find the answer for you. Cindy’s background in retail business and banking brings an additional valued perspective to her job as our office multi-tasker.
Cindy is an Austin native, is married, and has two married daughters, two granddaughters, and two grandsons.
Heather – Dental Assistant
Heather is an Austin native and has been in dentistry since 2001. After graduating from Charlotte Technical College in Florida, she worked in numerous dental offices in the south, until recently moving back to Minnesota to be closer to her grandbabies. Heather’s favorite part of dentistry is helping people smile their brightest. 😊
Heather is married to her husband, Clark, and they have two children and four grandchildren. In her spare time, Heather likes to travel and golf. She also has 3 dogs that keep her very busy!!
Brooke – Dental Hygienist
Brooke and her family live near Adams, Minnesota. She has been serving patients as a Dental Hygienist for over 5 years, joining the Schieck Dental Team in 2019. Brooke offers patient education and assists patients in maintaining total oral health. She finds her job very rewarding and enjoys seeing someone’s smile improve in health and visibility.
In her spare time, Brooke enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Gusty Adams – Dental Hygienist
Gusty has been a practicing dental hygienist for almost 6 years, joining the Schieck Dental team in May of 2021. You will find that she’s able to put patients at ease and ensure a positive dental experience.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their dog, Ivy. They keep busy gardening, baking, hiking and keeping up their acreage outside of Stacyville, Iowa.
Our Mission
To serve our patients in a professional, courteous and kind manner.
To let our patients know that they are the most important part of our practice, and while we will make every effort to provide the best dental care for them, we also hope to develop long-term relationships built on trust.
To deliver state-of-the-art care in the most comfortable manner possible.
To promote regular preventive care in our office and at home, so our patients can enjoy a lifetime of good oral health.
To have a highly motivated and trained staff who will provide the best care possible in a positive, informative and enjoyable atmosphere.
We Promise:
| We will listen to your concerns and questions and address them. |
| We will plan together a course of action based on all the options. |
| Your comfort is a top priority. |
| We will respect your time. |
| You will always be treated with courtesy and respect. |
| Fees will be openly discussed and payment options offered. |
| All dental instruments will be completely sterilized, and we will follow all OSHA requirements. |
| We will use the best dental materials for your chosen procedure. |
For more information about our services, our team, or to schedule an appointment, please contact us today at (507) 433-9146.