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No one ever plans to have an aching tooth, and no one certainly plans to have a tooth knocked out of their mouth—that’s not where it is supposed to be! Pleasant Dental® provides emergency dental care in the South Holland, Illinois, area for when things do not go as planned. In addition to a chronic […]

Many of the behaviors and habits that fuel a healthy body also fuel a healthy mouth and a dazzlding smile. Your friends at Pleasant Dental® in Dolton, Illinois, are happy to share some of the products and habits that are best avoided to support your healthiest smile. Everyone can benefit, regardless of their “starting point” […]

Your teeth need to be in good working order. So they can support many essential functions. And, since even the best “brushers” and “flossers” out there need a little help from their friends (dental professionals), visits to the dentist should be made comfortable, easy, and fit into your active lifestyle, busy schedule, and budget.  For […]

Few people get excited about a trip to the dentist. There are exceptions, of course. For example, getting new veneers can be exciting. However, it is estimated that 20% of Americans avoid dental checkups because of fear or anxiety about anticipated procedures. Fear of the Dentist in Dolton IL Fear of dental procedures should never […]

If you have a dental phobia, you are not alone. In fact, it is estimated that approximately three out of four people have some degree of fear about visiting the dentist. Dr. Dean Dietrich and the team at are here to help patients in the Dolton, IL area receive the dental care they need—all while […]

From our earliest years to our golden age, we all strive for a healthy mouth. Keeping up with healthy oral habits such as brushing, flossing, and rinsing is in our complete control and can help make this a reality. At home habits are not the entire recipe for a lifetime of excellent oral health. The […]

At  near South Holland, IL, we love dentistry and are passionate about what we do—but we understand that not everyone shares that fondness for the dental chair! In fact, patients who are fearful or have anxiety about visiting the dentist are our main focus. We take every step we can to ensure that you and […]

Finding a dentist you trust can be a daunting task. Many people feel like referrals from friends and family are always the way to go. Dr. Dean D. Dietrich, DMD takes the time to deliver the highest level of patient care, and many of his patients have come to him from referrals. If you are […]

Smiling is essential to a good first impression. No matter how put together you are, discolored or dingy teeth can detract from your smile and have you leaving the wrong lasting impression. At , we offer teeth whitening services that can rejuvenate your smile and give you the bright, sparkling smile that you desire. Let’s […]

At , we focus on providing comprehensive dental care in a professional and welcoming environment. You can guarantee that you will receive gentle treatment, personal attention, and the highest level of professionalism from everyone in our office. From the initial visit through the entire course of your treatment plan, we give every patient our best. […]

A dental crown is an economical and durable way to repair a damaged tooth. It fits like a cap, covering all sides. Crowns may be needed for broken, worn down, or weakened teeth. They are used to protect teeth after root canal procedures and those with large cavities. The process only takes a few weeks […]

Dental implants are a hot topic in dentistry right now. If you’ve been looking into options for replacing teeth, you have probably read about them. You might already know that implants can last a lifetime, protect your jawbone, and stabilize a replacement tooth like no other restoration can. Of course, you may have also heard […]