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Your Trusted Dental Practice for Comprehensive Care
At Lake Forest Smiles, we prioritize compassionate dental care for patients of all ages, emphasizing the connection between oral and overall health. With over three decades of experience, our team delivers personalized, holistic treatments tailored to individual needs, from newborns requiring tongue-tie interventions to adults seeking restorative solutions. Our practice combines advanced technology with a family-friendly environment, offering services such as cosmetic dentistry, sleep apnea therapy, and emergency dental care.We are committed to community engagement, participating in local initiatives and charitable efforts. Our mission is to build patient confidence through pain-free, high-quality care while maintaining transparency and empathy in every interaction.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Emergency Dentistry
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Myofunctional Therapy
Restorative Dentistry
Invisalign
Gum Recontouring
Pediatric Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive care from newborn tongue-tie treatments to adult restorative dentistry.
- Our team includes airway specialists with over 30 years of experience.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for precise, minimally invasive treatments.
- Our practice prioritizes empathy, transparency, and patient education.
- We provide family-friendly scheduling and community-focused care.
What people say
Knowledgeable and friendly staff
State-of-the-art technology
Excellent work
Kind and patient
Best dental experience
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers. Our treatments address discoloration, gaps, and misalignment while improving oral health. Patients gain confidence through personalized plans using advanced materials and techniques.
Dental Implants
Restore missing teeth with durable titanium implants that mimic natural roots. Our process includes bone grafting assessments, surgical placement, and custom crowns. Implants preserve jawbone structure and provide long-term functionality.
Teeth Whitening
Achieve a radiant smile with KR and GLO whitening systems. In-office and at-home options tackle intrinsic and extrinsic stains. Results last years with proper care, enhancing appearance and self-esteem.
Emergency Dentistry
Address dental trauma, infections, and severe pain with prompt treatment. Services include reimplanting knocked-out teeth, managing abscesses, and repairing fractures. We prioritize pain relief and preventing complications.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom oral appliances alleviate sleep apnea by aligning airway structures. Our specialists diagnose breathing disorders and provide non-invasive solutions to improve sleep quality and overall health.
People
Dr. David E. Schmidt
Dentist
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Schmidt fosters a caring environment, emphasizing individualized care and advanced dental solutions for comprehensive patient health.
Aida
Director of Operations
Aida leads operations with expertise in orofacial myofunctional therapy, having established Lake Forest Smiles' Myofunctional Department in 2015 and trained nationally on airway health.
Jill Ostrowski
Dental Hygienist
Jill has served as a dental hygienist for over 30 years, focusing on patient education and leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance care quality and patient comfort.
Gayle
Gayle has been a dental hygienist since 2005, dedicated to delivering high-quality care while emphasizing preventive strategies and patient well-being.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth has contributed to dental hygiene since 2004, combining public health expertise with clinical practice to support patient health and community outreach initiatives.
Questions
What dental emergencies do you treat?
We handle severe toothaches, knocked-out teeth, fractures, lost restorations, and abscesses, providing prompt pain relief and restorative care.
Do you offer teeth whitening options?
Yes, we provide professional KR and GLO whitening systems for in-office and at-home treatments to achieve lasting results.
Are dental implants a permanent solution?
Implants can last 20+ years with proper care, offering stable, natural-feeling replacements for missing teeth.
Can children receive cosmetic treatments?
Certain procedures like bonding are available for children; veneers are typically reserved for adults once dental development is complete.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly via phone or use our online scheduling system for routine or emergency visits.
