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Have you ever dreamed of achieving a straighter, more confident smile but felt hesitant about traditional braces? You're not alone.

Your smile tells your story, and when you’re dealing with a damaged tooth, it’s natural to want a solution that’s as seamless and beautiful as it is functional.

Dr. Rick Laguatan, affectionately known as Dr. Rick, is the owner dentist at Yorkville Family Dental and brings 34 years of experience to the practice. Born in Chicago and raised in the western suburbs, Dr. Rick pursued his passion for dentistry by earning an undergraduate biology degree from Loyola University of Chicago and completing dental school at the UIC College of Dentistry. His vision for opening a practice in a suburban community stems from his commitment to providing outstanding oral care in a welcoming environment equipped with the latest technology. Outside the office, Dr. Rick can be found golfing, enjoying pickleball, or staying active as a fitness enthusiast.