Practice profile

NorthWest Dental Health & Aesthetics

224 Brown Street, Wauconda, IL 60084
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Practice overview

NorthWest Dental Health & Aesthetics provides general, restorative and cosmetic dental care at 224 Brown Street in Wauconda, Illinois. Patients can call (847) 526-2831 or use the official scheduling link to ask about an appointment. The practice’s current website introduces Dr. Lynn C. Podlasek and Dr. Jimmy Spagna as its dentists.

Dr. Podlasek earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the University of Illinois Chicago and has practiced privately since 2004. Her biography describes a focus on patient education, ongoing professional training and helping people feel comfortable during visits. Dr. Spagna earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery and a Master of Science focused on oral biology at Creighton University School of Dentistry. His training includes general dentistry, cosmetic care, implant dentistry and oral surgery.

The service information lists preventive care, oral hygiene visits, periodontal treatment, crowns, bridges, dental implants and dentures. It also describes root canal treatment and in-office oral surgery, including extractions and bone grafting. CEREC technology is available for creating and placing ceramic crowns in a single appointment when appropriate. An examination is needed to determine the most suitable approach for a particular tooth or dental concern.

Cosmetic options include porcelain veneers, tooth recontouring, laser gum recontouring, at-home whitening and in-office Zoom whitening. Full-mouth restoration is also listed. Patients can ask the dentists to explain alternatives, the expected sequence of visits and ongoing care before choosing a treatment plan. The featured photograph shows the actual reception area displayed in the official office tour.

Published hours are Monday 9 am–4 pm, Tuesday 8 am–4 pm, Wednesday 11 am–8 pm, Thursday 9 am–4 pm and Friday 8 am–2 pm. Weekend hours are not specified on the pages reviewed. The practice works with many major PPO dental insurance plans and offers help checking benefits. Confirm coverage for your exact plan, appointment availability, payment arrangements and expected costs directly with the office before visiting.

Services described by the practice

  • Preventive dentistry
  • Dental cleanings
  • Periodontal treatment
  • Dental crowns
  • CEREC same-day crowns
  • Dental bridges
  • Dental implants
  • Dentures
  • Root canal treatment
  • Oral surgery
  • Tooth extractions
  • Bone grafting
  • Porcelain veneers
  • Tooth recontouring
  • Laser gum recontouring
  • At-home teeth whitening
  • Zoom teeth whitening
  • Full-mouth restoration

Published opening hours

  • Monday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 11:00 am–8:00 pm
  • Thursday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Friday: 8:00 am–2:00 pm

Call before visiting; holiday and urgent-care hours can change.

Named providers

  • Lynn C. Podlasek, DDS
  • Jimmy Spagna, DDS