Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Pekin, IL
Total Dental Care in Pekin, IL, has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care since 2003. Our practice combines advanced technology with a patient-first philosophy, prioritizing comfort, trust, and personalized treatment. We specialize in addressing dental anxiety through sedation options, ensuring patients receive care in a stress-free environment. Our team, led by Dr. Stephen Dickey and Dr. David Steinwedel, focuses on preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry to meet diverse oral health needs. With over two decades of experience in sedation dentistry, Dr. Dickey has cultivated a family-oriented practice that values transparency and patient education. We serve Pekin and surrounding areas, including Peoria and Bloomington-Normal, with a commitment to making dental care accessible and anxiety-free.Our hygienists and assistants emphasize preventive care, while our administrative team ensures a welcoming atmosphere from consultation to follow-up. By integrating cutting-edge techniques with compassionate service, we aim to transform how patients perceive dental visits. Trust is foundational to our practice, demonstrated through honest communication, tailored treatment plans, and a focus on long-term oral health. Whether addressing urgent needs or enhancing smiles through cosmetic procedures, our goal remains to deliver care that exceeds expectations while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer sedation dentistry for anxiety-free procedures
- Our team prioritizes personalized, patient-centered care
- Experienced dentists with specialized training in restorative and cosmetic treatments
- Transparent communication about treatment options and costs
- Family-oriented practice with a focus on long-term oral health
What people say
Kindness and respect
Friendly staff
Honest upfront costs
Stress-free experience
Exceptional dental care
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation dentistry services use oral sedation and nitrous oxide to help patients with dental anxiety receive necessary care comfortably. This approach benefits those avoiding treatment due to fear, allowing complex procedures in fewer visits while maintaining safety and effectiveness through Permit A licensed administration.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers to address aesthetic concerns. These treatments improve tooth appearance while maintaining functionality, helping patients achieve confidence through natural-looking results that complement their facial features and oral health.
Dental Implants
Our implant restoration services replace missing teeth with permanent solutions that mimic natural teeth in appearance and function. The process involves collaboration with specialists for implant placement followed by crown restoration, preserving jawbone health and facial structure.
Preventive Dentistry
Comprehensive preventive care includes exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings. This proactive approach detects issues early, prevents disease progression, and maintains oral health through patient education and advanced hygiene techniques using ultrasonic scalers.
Restorative Dentistry
We provide fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures to restore damaged or missing teeth. These treatments repair structural issues, improve chewing function, and prevent further dental complications while maintaining aesthetic appeal through color-matched materials.
People
Dr. Stephen E. Dickey
Dentist
Dr. Dickey has practiced dentistry since 2003, specializing in sedation dentistry with Permit A certification. He focuses on compassionate care for anxious patients while maintaining high professional standards in restorative and cosmetic treatments.
Dr. David Steinwedel
Associate Dentist
Dr. Steinwedel graduated from SIUE School of Dentistry, bringing expertise in advanced dental care. He emphasizes patient education and delivers comprehensive treatments tailored to individual needs with a commitment to excellence.
Haley
Dental Hygienist
Licensed hygienist since 2015, Haley specializes in patient education and preventive care. She collaborates with dentists to maintain optimal oral health while building trusting relationships with patients through personalized hygiene guidance.
Angie
Dental Hygienist
With 25+ years experience, Angie excels at patient relationship-building. She focuses on preventive care and individualized treatment plans, combining technical expertise with compassionate support for patients' long-term dental health.
Tracy
Office Manager
As office manager since 2005, Tracy ensures smooth practice operations while maintaining patient comfort. She coordinates team efforts to deliver efficient care and fosters a welcoming environment that reflects the practice's patient-first values.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for anxious patients?
We provide sedation dentistry options including oral sedation and nitrous oxide to ensure comfortable treatment for patients with dental anxiety.
How can I schedule an emergency dental appointment?
Call us at 309-347-7055 immediately for same-day emergency care options when dental trauma or severe pain occurs.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits though specific coverage details weren't mentioned in the provided text.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and complete smile makeovers to address various aesthetic dental concerns.
How often should I visit for preventive care?
We recommend biannual checkups and cleanings to maintain optimal oral health and prevent potential dental issues.
