Dr. LaPorte attended Lake Park High School in Roselleand completed his undergraduate degree in Biological Science and Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2008. He then received his Doctorates of Dental Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2012. Since graduating, he has worked as an associate in a private practice in Palatine, IL, while continuing his education with courses in CEREC, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics/Invisalign, Endodontics (Root Canals), Botox and Dermal Fillers.

As an honest and empathetic individual, Dr. LaPorte understands thatmost people do not enjoy going to the dentist and does his best to make it the most positive experience possible. He treats all of his patients as if they were family, recommending the best treatments and limiting any surprises when it comes to your dental care. In his free time, he enjoys playing sports, including hockey, martial arts, and weightlifting.

Dr. Prieto from Midland, Michigan. He received his bachelors degree in cellular molecular biology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. From there, he moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and studied at the University of Pennsylvania obtaining his Doctorate of Dental Medicine. During that time, he was involved in research related to periodontal disease and implant dentistry, leading to him being published in two journals.

Later Dr. Prieto completed a 3-year specialty training program in prosthodontics at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The training allowed him to treat complex cases involving both restorative and surgical needs. Upon completion, he continued to teach at UIC. Today, he furthers his education by being a member of the American Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, and the Illinois State Dental Society.

Dr Prieto is passionate about providing the highest quality care for his patients. He understands all patients need are different and enjoys the challenge of developing the best treatment options. His goal is to make every patient feel comfortable during procedures, and to trust that they are receiving the best treatment available.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Prieto enjoys staying active by playing in numerous Chicago soccer leagues and aspires to become involved in coaching. In his spare time, Dr. Prieto taps into his more creative side by creating and mixing various genres of music.

At Flex Dental, we offer unbeatable dental services for the entire family at our Bloomingdale dental office. Our team is focused on providing patients with a comfortable environment and top-notch dental services. We take pride in our work, offering excellent dental treatments and fostering quality relationships with our patients.

Visit our dental office, and you will see that we use the newest equipment in dental technology, including CEREC same-day dental crowns and digital x-rays. You can enjoy the benefits of these services while talking to a team that is always available to answer your questions.

We understand the importance of good dental health at all stages of life, so our dental team is here to provide a wide-range of services that match the needs of every member of your family. Whether you are teaching young children about good dental health or you need dental care in the later years of life, we are here to assist.

The services that we provide are focused on two elements of dentistry: protecting the function of the teeth and improving the appearance of your smile. General dentistry services help with the prevention and treatment of common dental issues, such as tooth decay, gum disease, emergency services, and more.

At the same time, the aesthetics of dentistry can offer a huge boost to your confidence. You can choose basic cosmetic treatments, such as teeth whitening, if you are looking for a simple way to upgrade your smile, or enjoy a complete transformation with Invisalign or dental veneers.

The best way to care for your teeth is to maintain good dental habits at home and visit a dentist on a regular basis. Brushing and flossing are essential to prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Then at regular exams, we can fill in the gaps with recommendations for treatments that might be needed to improve your dental health.

Do you have questions about the dental services that are offered in Bloomingdale, IL? Then right now is a great time to contact our team at Flex Dental. We are always striving to provide the best dental office in the area. Call today to schedule an exam.