Dr. Kurt Ericksen

Trusted Dentist in Billings, Montana

“Hello! I’m Dr. Kurt Ericksen. I was born and raised in Billings, and I’m proud to serve the community I call home. At CORE Dental Care, we provide comprehensive general dentistry and strive to be the dental home for individuals and families throughout our community.”

A Journey Into Dentistry

Dr. Ericksen began his professional career in the glass industry, where he worked until 2008. While successful in that field, he discovered a deeper passion for healthcare and helping others, which led him to pursue dentistry.

He made the decision to return to school, complete his dental education, and dedicate himself to a new career focused on improving oral health and patient well-being. After graduating from dental school, Dr. Ericksen gained valuable experience working as an associate dentist, refining his clinical skills and patient care approach.

In 2021, he took the next step in his journey and became the owner of CORE Dental Care, fulfilling his goal of serving his hometown community.

His Philosophy of Care

Dr. Ericksen is passionate about empowering patients to make informed decisions about their oral health. He believes in education, prevention, and clear communication, ensuring patients fully understand their options before moving forward with treatment.

Whether helping patients improve their at-home dental routines or providing advanced restorative care, Dr. Ericksen meets each patient where they are and supports them throughout their oral health journey.

His approach is centered on trust, comfort, and long-term relationships—not just treating teeth, but caring for people.

Outside the Office

When he’s not in the clinic, Dr. Ericksen enjoys spending time with his family and staying connected to the Billings community he grew up in.