At the core of our dental practice is a friendly team of professionals that are dedicated to your utmost comfort and optimal oral health. We view each patient as a unique individual, and tailor each treatment to your specific needs. As part of our commitment to providing close, personalized attention to every patient, we want to encourage patient communication. Please know that we are here to provide outstanding patient care, and that we value the trust you have placed in us.
Lisa
Front Desk/Financial Coordinator
Lisa has been with Distinctive Smile Design since 2011. She graduated from Moraine Valley in 2008 with an Associated Degree. She is our financial coordinator, receptionist and on occasion assists as well. Lisa loves interacting with our patients in every dental setting possible. Her main goal is to make your dental experience less stressful and more satisfying. She enjoys helping each patient get the best dental care, the best financing, and the best experience imaginable.
Kathy
Registered Dental Hygienist
Kathy obtained an associate degree in dental hygiene in 2001 at Lakeland college. She joined Distinctive Smile Design back in 2004. She is very passionate about dentistry and is always educating herself on the latest in dental hygiene. She enjoys working on patients of all ages, especially children. When not at work, Kathy enjoys watching her son play baseball, football, and basketball.
Lynn
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lynn has been a registered Dental hygienist since 2012. She was the president of her hygiene class and graduated with honors from Illinois Central College Dental Hygiene program, in Peoria Illinois. Lynn is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a comfortable environment. Her ability to put patients at ease makes it simple for them to maintain their optimal health. She is committed to staying current with the latest advancements in dentistry and is certified to deliver local anesthetic. Recently, Lynn expanded her professional career and became an instructor at Prairie State Dental Hygiene program in Chicago Heights. Prior to becoming a Dental Hygienist, she enjoyed working as a dental assistant here at Distinctive Smile Design and has been a vital team member since 2005.
Taylor
Registered Dental Assistant
Taylor is a Registered Dental Assistant. She graduated from the Dental Assisting Program at Springboard Institute with Honors and has been with Distinctive Smile Design since 2018. Taylor believes that each day holds something new and is another opportunity to start again. She ensures the patients are always comfortable and leave happy. Her aura and gentle touch helps patients feel at ease during their visit. Taylor enjoys traveling with friends, rollerblading, and playing with her dog.