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Dean W. Lodding, DDS

Cosmetic Dentistry

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Smile for Life Dental (Elgin)DDS/DMD2001 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

About Dean W. Lodding, DDS

After graduating magna cum laude from St. Norbert College, Dr. Lodding went on to earn his DDS degree from University of Illinois College of Dentists in 1980. The following year, Dr. Lodding began his private practice, which is now the practice our many generations of patients rely upon today to keep their smiles healthy and beautiful. The exemplary treatment and care that each one of Dr. Lodding’s patients receives are attributed to his dedication to pursuing the best training and education. His patients thrive from state-of-the-art technologies and advanced dentistry techniques that provide superlative results. Dr. Lodding’s passion for performing at his best is carried over into his private life, where he is an avid drummer and dedicated golfer. Dr. Lodding is a much sought-after national and international speaker on cosmetic dentistry and practice management. He has published several important articles on cosmetic dentistry techniques and has been interviewed locally and nationally by newspapers, magazines, and TV stations regarding developments and trends in cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Lodding has also contributed his expertise by serving on the Board for The Community Crisis Center.

Professional Title

DDS

Board Certifications

Years of Experience

44 years of experience

Education

  • Undergraduate School: Saint Norbert College
  • Graduate School: UIC College of Dentistry

Languages

  • English

Location

Credentials

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • America’s Top Dentists Award
  • Humanitarian Award
  • Partner in Peace Award
  • President’s Award
  • Reader’s Choice Award

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