Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Beautiful Smiles for a Lifetime
Since 1983, Ted J Heinz, DDS has provided personalized, family-oriented dental care to Morton Grove and surrounding communities. Our practice combines advanced dental technology with a commitment to individualized treatment plans, ensuring patients receive comprehensive preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services. Dr. Heinz and his team prioritize patient education, emphasizing the connection between oral health and overall wellness.With decades of combined experience, we offer gentle, transparent care for all ages, from pediatric dentistry to implant solutions. Our office fosters a welcoming environment where patients are treated as family, ensuring comfort and trust in every visit. We maintain rigorous continuing education to implement cutting-edge techniques while preserving traditional values of integrity and community service.
Services
Dental Exams
Teeth Cleanings
Fillings
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Root Canals
Pediatric Dentistry
Emergency Care
Nightguards
Sealants
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care developed through 40+ years of local practice experience
- Our team provides transparent treatment explanations with multiple financing options
- We implement advanced dental technology including digital X-rays and implant restoration
- Our family-friendly practice caters to patients from childhood through senior years
- We maintain rigorous continuing education through ADA and Illinois State Dental Society programs
Services
Dental Exams
Our comprehensive dental exams include cavity detection, gum disease screening, and oral cancer checks using digital X-rays. We assess overall oral health and develop personalized treatment plans during these 45-minute appointments. Regular exams help maintain dental wellness and prevent serious issues.
Teeth Whitening
We offer Opalescence professional whitening systems with custom trays and prescription-strength gels. Treatment options include take-home kits and in-office procedures that safely brighten smiles while minimizing sensitivity. Results typically appear within a week of consistent use.
Dental Implants
Implant restoration replaces missing teeth with titanium posts supporting natural-looking crowns. This solution preserves jawbone density and functions like natural teeth. We provide complete implant planning, placement coordination, and restoration services for single or multiple tooth replacements.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our child-friendly services include early exams starting at age one, preventive care, and education on proper oral hygiene. We use positive reinforcement techniques to create comfortable dental experiences for children, establishing lifelong healthy habits through fun, engaging appointments.
Emergency Care
We prioritize same-day appointments for dental emergencies like severe pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Our team provides immediate relief for traumatic injuries and acute infections, with follow-up care plans to restore dental health after emergency stabilization.
People
Ted J Heinz, DDS
Dentist
Dr. Heinz has practiced dentistry in Morton Grove since 1983, emphasizing personalized care and patient education. He focuses on building long-term relationships while implementing advanced techniques through continuing education with the American Dental Association.
Linn
Hygienist
Linn provides professional cleanings and preventive care with attention to patient comfort. She educates patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and works closely with Dr. Heinz to maintain optimal dental health.
Marianne
Hygienist
Marianne brings extensive experience in dental hygiene, focusing on gentle yet thorough cleanings. She collaborates with our team to ensure comprehensive preventive care tailored to each patient's specific needs.
Leah
Dental Assistant
Leah supports Dr. Heinz during procedures while ensuring patient comfort. She assists with treatment preparation and helps maintain efficient, stress-free dental visits for all our patients.
Eileen
Office Manager
Eileen oversees our practice operations, ensuring smooth scheduling and patient coordination. She maintains our welcoming environment and manages administrative functions to support quality patient care.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive pediatric dentistry including exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and early orthodontic assessments in a child-friendly environment.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent oral health issues with prompt appointment scheduling.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, insurance plans, and offer flexible financing options to accommodate various treatment budgets.
Are dental implants a permanent solution?
Dental implants are designed as a long-term tooth replacement solution that, with proper care, can last a lifetime.
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
We recommend biannual checkups for most patients to maintain optimal oral health and prevent potential dental issues.