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Your Trusted Dentists in Lake Forest, IL
Lake Forest Dental Associates has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care since 1969. Founded by Dr. Fred Schaffer and later passed to Dr. Richard Cottrell and Dr. Sharon Foertsch, the practice was acquired in 2015 by Dr. Laniel Razdolsky and Dr. Monika Tincher, a husband-and-wife team committed to continuing its legacy of excellence. Our practice combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized care in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. We prioritize patient comfort through gentle techniques, nitrous oxide for anxiety relief, and a warm, family-like environment.

Our team stays at the forefront of dental advancements to ensure precise diagnoses and long-term solutions tailored to individual lifestyles. With flexible scheduling and a focus on patient education, we empower clients to make informed decisions about their oral health. Our glowing 5-star reviews reflect our dedication to exceptional service, compassionate care, and transformative results that help patients achieve confident smiles.
Services
Teeth Cleaning Invisalign Dental Implants Cosmetic Dentistry Teeth Whitening Root Canals Kids Dentistry Emergency Care Restorative Dentistry Laser Gum Treatments
Details
  • Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 50 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
  • Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
  • We provide personalized care with a focus on patient comfort and education.
  • Flexible scheduling accommodates busy lifestyles and urgent dental needs.
  • Our team maintains a 5-star reputation for compassionate, high-quality service.
What people say
Exceptional service Best dental care center Friendly and helpful staff Ultra hygienic environment No tears no fear
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include preventive cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and TMJ treatment. We emphasize proactive care to maintain oral health and prevent complex issues. Our team uses digital radiographs and intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with porcelain veneers, bonding, and Philips Zoom! whitening. We offer customized solutions to address discoloration, misalignment, and imperfections. Our focus is on natural-looking results that boost confidence.
Restorative Dentistry
Restore function and aesthetics with crowns, bridges, and implants. We specialize in tooth-colored fillings and full-mouth rehabilitation. Advanced techniques ensure durable, comfortable solutions for missing or damaged teeth.
Emergency Care
Address broken teeth, abscesses, or knocked-out teeth with prompt care. Same-day appointments prioritize pain relief and infection prevention. Our team handles traumatic injuries and acute dental issues with urgency.
Kids Dentistry
We provide child-friendly dental exams, sealants, and fillings. Our approach focuses on early education and positive experiences. Nitrous oxide and weighted blankets help anxious young patients feel at ease during visits.
People
Dr. Laniel Razdolsky
Dentist
Dr. Razdolsky specializes in implant dentistry and has completed advanced CE courses. He combines family tradition with modern techniques to deliver compassionate care. A Lake Forest native, he prioritizes community connections.
Dr. Monika Tincher
Dentist
Dr. Tincher focuses on endodontics and pediatric dentistry. She graduated from UCLA School of Dentistry and emphasizes gentle, patient-centered treatments. Her background includes extensive work with anxious and young patients.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including cleanings, implants, veneers, emergency care, and pediatric services using advanced technology.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for urgent issues like broken teeth, abscesses, or knocked-out teeth. Call us immediately at (847) 234-6440.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Schedule your first visit through our online portal or by calling our Lake Forest office.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital radiographs, 3D imaging, dental microscopes, and soft tissue lasers for precise, comfortable treatments.
How do you accommodate anxious patients?
We offer nitrous oxide, weighted blankets, and a calming environment. Our team specializes in gentle techniques for patients with dental anxiety.
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