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Cosmetic Dentistry in Park Avenue Dental Care Offers Plenty of Options for Smile Enhancement

Are you embarrassed by your teeth’ alignment, color, or shape? Would you like to see your dental blemishes disappear? If so, Park Avenue Dental Care can create your dream smile with cosmetic dentistry in Homewood, Illinois. Drs. Gregory Duffner, Alexander Dolinar, and James J. Kreuz use dental veneers, teeth whitening, and clear aligner therapy to create attention-grabbing smiles.

Who needs to visit a cosmetic dentist?

Do you have dental imperfections? You may find yourself smiling less or covering your mouth when you laugh, hindering your ability to connect with others. This discomfort can lead to a cycle of insecurity, making you hesitant to engage in conversations or participate in social events.

Don’t let cosmetic dental flaws hinder you from living your best life. If you have the following dental issues, a cosmetic dentist can refresh and revitalize your smile.

  • Uneven gaps between teeth
  • Misaligned or crooked teeth
  • Missing teeth
  • Oddly shaped or sized teeth
  • Worn-down, cracked, or chipped teeth
  • Stained or discolored teeth

What are our cosmetic dentistry treatments?

No matter the aesthetic state of your smile, no job is too complex for our dental team. Our team uses the following treatments to deliver remarkable smile transformations.

  • Teeth whitening: A bright white smile makes you look and feel confident—but what if you have dull, yellow teeth? Professional teeth whitening is a safe and affordable solution to revitalize your smile. From coffee to tobacco stains, our teeth whitening options deliver professional strength outcomes and don’t damage your teeth.
  • Dental veneers: Get your red carpet-ready smile with beautiful porcelain veneers. Dental veneers are the ultimate solution for a stunning smile makeover. They can fix chipped, misshapen, and severely discolored teeth. We expertly bond porcelain veneers on the front surfaces of your teeth to ensure you achieve a stunning yet natural smile. Porcelain veneers are stain-resistant and last many years with proper maintenance.
  • Clear aligner therapy: Ready to straighten your teeth without metal braces? Clear aligners are a popular way to perfect your smile without metal appliances. The custom-made plastic aligners gradually move your teeth with nearly invisible aligners. The aligners are also removable, allowing you to clean your teeth and eat your favorite foods with minimal disruptions. Clear aligner therapy perfects your smile without “moving” your life!
  • Cosmetic teeth replacements: Do you have a missing tooth after a sports injury or untreated cavity? Mouth gaps don’t look great on anyone. Our office provides beautifully designed implants and dentures to ensure you achieve a beautiful, gapless smile.

Your cosmetic treatment is more than a dental procedure—a highly personalized journey to your ideal smile. Our dentist will begin with an in-depth consultation to understand your smile goals. We’ll also use advanced imaging tools to assess your current smile, allowing us to identify areas for improvement. Finally, we’ll create a customized treatment plan to meet your needs.

Ready for a smile upgrade?

You have a beautiful smile, but we can help you love it more with cosmetic dentistry. Whether tooth discoloration, misalignment, or natural wear, we are ready to create your perfect smile. Dial (708) 792-2779 and schedule an appointment with Park Avenue Dental Care to transform your smile. You deserve the best version of yourself; our team will make that a reality.

Doctor James

Dr. James J. Kreuz

Doctor Duffner

Dr. Gregory J. Duffner

Dr. Alexander Dolinar

Alexander J. Dolinar, DMD

Dr. James J. Kreuz, D.D.S., is a seasoned dentist with over 50 years of practice in Homewood, having graduated from the University of Illinois College of Dentistry. His extensive experience underscores his expertise in the field. Dr. Kreuz is a dedicated professional whose longstanding practice and commitment to patient care establish his authority and trustworthiness. Outside dentistry, he is a passionate musician, performing with the Joliet American Legion Band and other local groups. He has toured Europe with The Blue Lake International Band, showcasing his diverse talents and dedication to community involvement.

Dr. Gregory J. Duffner, D.D.S., is an esteemed dentist with a rich background in both physics and dentistry. He graduated from Loyola University with a physics degree and earned his dental degree from the University of Illinois. Practicing in Homewood since 1985, Dr. Duffner collaborates with Dr. Kreuz to provide exceptional dental care. A dedicated community advocate, he bicycles for the National MS Society and has organized significant charity rides, including a cross-country effort for Mercy Housing. Dr. Duffner’s expertise, community involvement, and commitment to philanthropy establish his authority and trustworthiness in the field.

Gregory J. Duffner, DDS on LinkedIn

Dr. Alexander J. Dolinar, DMD, brings over eight years of dental experience to our practice, including roles in community health and private prosthodontics. He graduated with honors from Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine, where he was a Class Representative for the Chicago Dental Society and a Planning Leader for Delta Sigma Delta Mission Trips. Dr. Dolinar holds a Master’s in Biology and a Bachelor’s in Molecular and Cellular Biology. He is actively involved in dental associations and has volunteered extensively, showcasing his commitment to advanced care and community service. His skills and compassionate approach ensure high-quality care for all patients.

Alexander J. Dolinar, DMD on LinkedIn

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Payment Options

We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks and offer 12-month interest-free plans through Care Credit. We are in-network with Delta Dental, Guardian, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We accept PPO insurance with out-of-network fees and will file insurance for patients. Payment is due at the time of service.

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