The dentist, Dr Paul Rickard has been serving the Aurora Naperville area for fifteen years. This office is bright, new and up to date. The staff is experienced and professional. 

Treatment rooms are comfortable with pleasant lake views.  They are private with access to cable television, DVD, Satellite radio and WI FI Access.  The office is clean and the color scheme is relaxing.  The office is easy to find and the hours are convenient.

Your teeth are cleaned gently and completely.  Patients are educated on the proper care of their teeth.

Dental exams are comprehensive.  Cavities are detected using a laser without having to poke your teeth.  Treatment plans are thorough and modified to your own particular goals.

The staff is helpful in understanding your treatment and making the most out of your insurance benefits.  Financing is available through Care Credit.  Advanced dental techniques are used to detect problems early and treat problems conservatively.  The office website has useful information.  Patients have access to Doctor Rickard’s cell phone number.  The office can accommodate to special needs.  Emergencies are treated promptly.

Dr. Rickard provides general dentistry with the goal of bringing patients to optimal oral health.  Cosmetic services are also available.  He treats adults and children.  Patients are seen on a regular basis for examinations, cleanings, fluoride treatments and nonsurgical treatment of periodontal disease (gum disease).  Arestin antibiotic therapy is available.  Super conservative air abrasion cavity preparations are available when appropriate. Fillings can be white, amalgam (silver) or gold.
 
Dr. Rickard performs many of the root canals and dental extractions in his own office.  He also straightens teeth for adults and teenagers using Invisalign. 

Crowns can be either all ceramic for maximum esthetics, gold for the highest durability, or a combination of porcelain fused to gold for strength and esthetics.  Missing teeth can be replaced by lifelike implant supported restorations, fixed bridges and removable dentures. 

Teeth grinding and TMJ disorders are treated with occlusal guards. Athletic mouth guards are advised for contact sports.