Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Dental Care in Pekin, IL
At Total Dental Care, we are dedicated to transforming dental experiences through a patient-first approach that prioritizes comfort, trust, and personalized care. Since 2003, our practice has specialized in addressing dental anxiety with advanced sedation options while delivering comprehensive services ranging from preventive care to restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Our team, led by Dr. Stephen Dickey and Dr.David Steinwedel, combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to serve Pekin, Peoria, and Bloomington-Normal communities. We emphasize transparency, ensuring patients understand treatment plans and costs without pressure or hidden fees. Our commitment to excellence extends to emergency care, same-day appointments, and fostering long-term relationships built on respect and individualized attention.
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Restorative Dentistry
Preventive Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canals
Dental Crowns
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer a patient-centered experience for those with dental fear or complex needs.
- Our advanced sedation options ensure comfort during all procedures.
- Experienced team with decades of combined expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
- Transparent communication about treatment plans, costs, and expectations.
- Same-day emergency care and personalized aftercare instructions.
What people say
Kindness and respect
Friendly and great
Honest and upfront
Excellent care
Outstanding dental experience
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation options, including oral sedation and nitrous oxide, help patients relax during procedures. Ideal for those with dental anxiety, these methods reduce stress and pain perception while ensuring safety through trained administration. Patients appreciate quick recovery times, especially with nitrous oxide, allowing immediate return to daily activities.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers to address aesthetic concerns. These treatments correct discoloration, chips, gaps, and uneven teeth, restoring confidence through natural-looking results tailored to individual facial features and oral health goals.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, restoring function and appearance. The process involves titanium posts fused with the jawbone, topped with crowns or bridges. We coordinate with specialists for implant placement and handle restoration in-house for seamless care.
Restorative Dentistry
Our restorative services include fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures to repair damaged or missing teeth. Treatments focus on preserving natural structures while improving functionality, using durable materials that mimic the appearance of healthy teeth for long-term oral health.
Emergency Dentistry
We address dental emergencies like abscesses, broken teeth, and lost fillings with same-day appointments. Prompt treatment alleviates pain, prevents complications, and restores oral health through extractions, root canals, or temporary restorations as needed.
People
Stephen E. Dickey
Owner & Dentist
Dr. Dickey has led Total Dental Care since 2003, specializing in sedation and cosmetic dentistry. With Permit A certification, he focuses on anxiety-free care and smile transformations, prioritizing patient comfort and trust.
David Steinwedel
Associate Dentist
Dr. Steinwedel joined in 2018, bringing expertise in advanced dental care. Graduated from SIUE School of Dentistry, he emphasizes preventive and restorative treatments, committed to exceeding patient expectations through personalized attention.
Haley
Dental Hygienist
Licensed since 2015, Haley educates patients on oral health while providing gentle cleanings. She joined the team in 2016, focusing on preventive care and collaborating closely with dentists to ensure comprehensive treatment plans.
Angie
Dental Hygienist
With 25+ years of experience, Angie builds strong patient relationships through compassionate care. She specializes in periodontal health, joining the practice in 2000 to support long-term oral wellness through tailored hygiene strategies.
Jessica
Dental Hygienist
A 2021 graduate, Jessica advocates for patient education and preventive care. She collaborates with the team to deliver high-quality hygiene services, emphasizing the link between oral health and overall well-being in her community-focused approach.
Questions
What dental services does Total Dental Care offer?
We provide sedation, cosmetic, restorative, preventive, and emergency dentistry, including implants, veneers, crowns, and same-day emergency care.
How does Total Dental Care handle dental anxiety?
We offer oral sedation and nitrous oxide to ensure comfortable visits, with personalized attention to ease fears and build trust.
Are same-day dental appointments available?
Yes, we prioritize same-day emergency care for urgent issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or knocked-out teeth.
What payment options are accepted?
We discuss costs upfront and accept major credit cards, though specific financing options are not detailed in the text.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits, but specific provider details are not mentioned in the text.
