Our Team

Dr. Baret Williams-Furfaro, daughter of dentist, Dr. Doug Williams, joined our Bemidji dental office in 2012 after completing a 12-month postdoctoral residency program at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis. Prior to this, she received a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, graduating Summa Cum Laude from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, earning her DDS degree from the University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry in May, 2011. Dr. Williams-Furfaro lives in Bemidji with her husband, daughter and son and enjoys camping, curling, gardening, and spending time outdoors with friends and family.  Dr. Williams-Furfaro brings enthusiasm and a kind, gentle nature with her to our practice.

Dr. Jack Sauer grew up in Brainerd, Minnesota where he graduated high school. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Minnesota Duluth where he earned a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology and minored in American Indian Studies. He earned his DDS degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. He grew up visiting his grandparents in Bemidji and his father was a part of the 1985 Boys State basketball team. Dr. Sauer resides in Bemidji with his wife Ali and his son Russell. In his free time he enjoys spending time with family and friends, bow hunting, fishing, and going to sporting events.  Dr. Sauer is very excited to provide family centered dental care to the Bemidji community.

Bailee Hedberg grew up in Park Rapids, Minnesota and moved to Bemidji in 2019. She attended Winona State University studying biology before completing her Masters of Dental Therapy and Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene at the University of Minnesota. Bailee has been interested in dentistry since she was a young girl and is passionate about helping others and making personal connections with her patients to make them feel comfortable.  Bailee lives with her husband Jake and their daughter Hadley. When not doing dentistry, Bailee can be found out on the lake fishing, spending time with family and friends outdoors, hunting or shopping.