Category: Joyful Smiles

First things first- the dentist that you choose for your child must be a certified one. Not every dentist in the world is certified to become a pediatric dentist. It takes two extra years of training to become a pediatric dentist. Having said that, once you do get a pediatric dentist, you must look for […]

As a pediatric dentist, I’m most focused on the question, “will milk do your teeth good”? Naturally, National Milk Day got me thinking about the benefits of breastfeeding when it comes to your child’s dental health. Most moms do their research before making this very personal decision for their baby. They find some of the […]

ANY JOYFUL PATIENT EXPERIENCE is beholden to the wholeheartedness of a good team. We think this is especially true of creating a joyful experience for our valued patients! Our team has fun planning how to provide you with the most enjoyable experience possible during your visit! Today, we’d like to share a few things we do […]

It’s my favorite time of year! December has come and with it all the joys of Christmas! We celebrate Joy all year long, but this is the season our community shares in the joy! Which is why it’s our FAVORITE time of year! There’s the hype about a particularly prominent Christmas symbol making its grand […]

It’s true! Joyful Smiles is one of the #1 places for kids in Kankakee and Cook county. Imagine a fun and relaxing environment, toys, games, and friendly faces all around. This ambiance is what your child experiences when you bring them to Joyful Smiles. Not to mention our nurturing staff to provide the best and […]