Family caring for families
A father-and-son dental team bringing continuity, familiarity, and a relationship-first approach to every visit.
Two locations and growing
Sioux Falls coming soon
Caring peoplecaring for people.
Personalized dental care for every generation, from a father-and-son team that treats you like family.
Welcome to Top Gum Dental
Dentistry feels different when your care is personal.
Top Gum Dental is a father-and-son practice offering thoughtful, individualized dentistry for every age and every stage of life.
We combine modern care with something timeless: knowing your name, hearing your concerns, and building trust visit after visit.
Personalized plans●Father + son team●Modern technology●Every generation●Real relationships●
Personalized plans●Father + son team●Modern technology●Every generation●Real relationships●
Care for the way you live
One place.
A lifetime of care.
From preventive visits to orthodontics and smile design, your family can find the care they need with a team they already know.
Explore all services
Comprehensive CarePreventive, restorative, and routine dentistry are coordinated for every member of your family.View Comprehensive Care
InvisalignClear aligners offer a discreet, digitally planned way to guide your smile.View Invisalign
Cosmetic DentistryThoughtful cosmetic options help improve chips, stains, and uneven teeth around your goals.View Cosmetic Dentistry
OrthodonticsPersonalized orthodontic care helps children, teens, and adults build healthier, more confident smiles.View Orthodontics
Root CanalsModern imaging and comfort-focused care help relieve pain and preserve your natural tooth.View Root Canals
Bridges & CrownsCustom restorations rebuild damaged or missing teeth to restore comfort, function, and confidence.View Bridges & Crowns
Explore All ServicesExplore comprehensive dental services designed for every age and stage of life.View Explore All ServicesWhy choose us
Care that feels a little lighter.
A calm environment, familiar faces, and care that stays centered on you—because going to the dentist should feel reassuring from the moment you arrive.
Discover our approachOne dental home
Care for kids, teens, adults, and older generations—all with one team that understands your family’s history and goals.
Plans made for you
We listen first, explain your options clearly, and shape treatment around your individual needs, comfort, and priorities.
Comfort in the details
Blankets, pillows, music, TVs, water, and genuine conversation help make each appointment feel more relaxed.
The people behind your care
Two generations. One shared approach.
Dr. Clark Hunstad and Dr. Eric Hunstad bring the perspective of a father-and-son team to care built on relationships, continuity, and trust.
DDS · Dentist
Dr. Clark Hunstad
For Dr. Clark, exceptional dentistry begins with the doctor-patient relationship. His broad training helps families find more of the care they need in one trusted place.
- Orthodontics
- Implants
- Digital Dentistry
- AOS Diplomate
- Continuing Education
- Military Veteran
DDS · Dentist
Dr. Eric Hunstad
A second-generation dentist with a warm, compassionate approach, Dr. Eric pairs modern technology with a genuine commitment to helping patients feel at ease.
- Comfort-Focused Care
- Modern Technology
- Natural Smile Preservation
- Second-Generation Dentist
- Creighton Graduate
Patient stories
Kind words from
our patients.
Real experiences shared by patients of Top Gum Dental.
★★★★★
“Absolutely the best dentist I've ever been to. The staff are so welcoming and kind hearted. They truly care about the people they serve and each other. It's been a blessing in so many ways to be a patient here! Highly recommend going. Great prices, great people, and great dental work.”
★★★★★
“The best dentistry in South Dakota! Great customer service and great service! Highly recommended!”
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“We were very happy with our first visit. They were professional & thorough & friendly. Dr. Clark & Staff were very accommodating.”
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“I was nervous taking my kids in to the dentist for the first time. They had a wonderful experience thanks to all the staff. They really know how to make sure your kids are comfortable and entertain them well. My kids are looking forward for their next visit.”
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“Great people and great place! They took really good care of my teeth, I can finally smile big in public without being embarrassed. Not only they did an outstanding job but the pricing is fair as they are trying to be helpful to everyone. Definitely recommend to anyone with any kind of dental needs!”
★★★★★
“Really good experience today. Teresa is really good with her "chair side" manner. Thorough cleaning and examination. Dr. Clark is excellent as well. Again, thorough exam and easy explanation of options available for possible future work. All in all, for going to the dentist, not bad at all.”
Membership Plan
Quality dentistry, without traditional insurance.
We believe everyone deserves quality dentistry, even without insurance. That’s why we offer a membership plan without the high-cost premiums of traditional insurance.
Ask our team about enrolling in a membership plan at your next visit.
View Membership DetailsAdult Plan
Ages 18+
$500/year
2 regular exams · 2 routine cleanings · 2 fluoride treatments · 1 set of diagnostic X-rays · 1 emergency exam · 15% off dental services
Child Plan
Under 18
$400/year
2 regular exams · 2 routine child cleanings · 2 fluoride treatments · 1 set of diagnostic X-rays · 1 emergency exam · 15% off dental services
Perio Plan
Periodontal care
$750/year
2 perio exams · 3 perio maintenance visits · 2 fluoride treatments · 1 set of diagnostic X-rays · 1 emergency visit · 15% off dental services
