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Your Trusted Dentists in Chicago and River Forest, IL
At Lynch Dental Center, we prioritize building strong patient relationships through compassionate, personalized dental care tailored to your needs in Chicago, IL, and River Forest, IL. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a commitment to patient education, ensuring you feel informed and empowered about your oral health decisions. With a team of highly trained professionals, we deliver comprehensive services ranging from routine cleanings to advanced restorative treatments, all while maintaining a relaxed, welcoming environment.Our dedication to ongoing education ensures we stay at the forefront of dental advancements, allowing us to provide solutions that enhance both the function and aesthetics of your smile. We believe in fostering lifelong patient relationships by consistently exceeding expectations in care quality, convenience, and transparency.
Services
Crowns and Bridges
Invisalign
Dentures
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with decades of combined expertise in dentistry
- State-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatments
- Comprehensive patient education resources for informed decisions
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and comfort
- Convenient locations in Chicago and River Forest, IL
What people say
Friendly dentists
Hygienists and staff
Informative
Relaxed
Excellent care
Services
Crowns and Bridges
Crowns and bridges restore damaged or missing teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions. Crowns cap compromised teeth to restore function, while bridges replace gaps using adjacent teeth for support. Custom-crafted from high-quality materials like porcelain or zirconia, these restorations enhance both aesthetics and bite alignment. Our team ensures precise fit and color matching for seamless integration with your smile.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth discreetly using removable, transparent aligners. This orthodontic solution addresses crowding, spacing, and mild bite issues without traditional braces. Patients receive a series of custom aligners, each worn for two weeks to gradually shift teeth into optimal position. Treatment combines comfort with convenience, allowing easy eating and cleaning.
Dentures
Dentures replace missing teeth to restore chewing ability and facial structure. Full dentures address complete tooth loss, while partials fill gaps without removing natural teeth. Custom-fitted acrylic bases mimic gum tissue, with color-matched prosthetic teeth. Our practice ensures comfortable fit through precise measurements and adjustments during healing periods.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer a long-term solution for missing teeth, combining titanium posts with natural-looking crowns. The implant fuses with jawbone tissue for stable support, preventing bone loss and facial sagging. This treatment restores full chewing function and aesthetics, with care requiring only regular brushing and dental checkups.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening removes stains caused by food, aging, or tobacco use. In-office treatments use advanced bleaching agents for rapid results, while take-home kits provide gradual lightening. Custom trays ensure even application, targeting discoloration without damaging enamel. Effects typically last several years with proper maintenance.
People
John P. Lynch
Dentist
Dr. John Lynch has practiced dentistry for 28 years, earning degrees from Loyola University and specializing in implantology. He volunteers as a Eucharistic Minister and coaches youth sports.
Sheila E. Lynch
Dentist
Dr. Sheila Lynch joined the practice in 1990 after graduating from the University of Illinois. She focuses on implant dentistry and runs a homeless shelter with her husband.
Frances E. Lynch
Dentist
Dr. Fran Lynch has worked at Lynch Dental Center since 1993. She previously served as a dental hygienist and volunteers at a children's dental clinic.
Shea Jamieson
Dentist
Dr. Shea Jamieson joined in 2025, bringing expertise from Marquette University. He emphasizes patient comfort and comprehensive care for long-term oral health.
Questions
What dental services does Lynch Dental Center offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including cleanings, Invisalign, implants, crowns, dentures, and teeth whitening.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we treat urgent cases like chipped or knocked-out teeth. Call our office for immediate assistance.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or contact our Chicago or River Forest offices directly.
Does the practice accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact us to verify coverage details.
What payment options are available?
Payment plans and financing options may be available. Inquire during your consultation for details.
How do I care for dental implants?
Treat implants like natural teeth: brush twice daily, floss, and attend regular checkups for optimal longevity.
