At Aloha Dental Associates, we focus on providing comprehensive and affordable dental care. To make
your dental visit easier, we provide a wide range of dental services from pediatric dentistry to
cosmetic dentistry, as well as affordable financing plans.
Dr. Benjamin A. Baptist, DDS, FAGD, FICOI, FAAID, DABOI/ID
Family & Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Benjamin Baptist graduated Summa Cum Laude from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, where he studied Biology and Chemistry. While there, he held a two-year research assistantship with the department head of Chemistry and Biochemistry, where he investigated materials to advance chemotherapy and nerve growth/reattachment. From there, he moved on to the University of Illinois, College of Dentistry, where he graduated at the top of his class.
Dr. Arain attended Northwestern University where she earned her first degree in Economics. She then earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, where she studied all aspects of Dentistry including restoratives, prosthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, and surgery. She currently holds an adjunct faculty position at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine where she is responsible for teaching the comprehensive integration of all disciplines of dentistry.
With the help of your cosmetic dentist in North Riverside, Berwyn, and Brookfield, you can improve your smile and repair any dental damage you might have been putting off for years.
In order to remain healthy and happy, it is important to take care of your oral health, too. To help your entire family maintain healthy, glowing smiles, it is important to visit your family dentist at least twice a year.
With the availability of dental implants, our dentist can provide further comfort and stability. Dental implants can help to restore your smile back to looking and functioning naturally. It’s so good that no one will even know you were missing a tooth; all that is left is your glowing smile.
Invisalign is removable so you can conveniently take out your trays to brush your teeth, floss, eat dinner, or even to enjoy a special occasion. As long as you wear your aligners for the required amount of time each day, you can freely remove your trays as needed.
Clear braces are removable so you can conveniently take out your trays to brush your teeth, floss, eat dinner, or even to enjoy a special occasion. As long as you wear your aligners for the required amount of time each day, you can freely remove your trays as needed.
Porcelain dental veneers are custom-designed shells that are applied to the surface of your teeth. You can utilize veneers to cover worn enamel and uneven tooth alignment or spacing.
Once your dental crown is in place, it is important to maintain proper care of your teeth. While a crown has restored a tooth, it doesn’t mean the tooth is indestructible. With proper care, a good quality crown can last up to eight or more years.
Dental Bridges are natural-looking appliances that can fill in the gap caused by missing teeth. Simply put, bridges are natural-looking, custom-made, and barely noticeable teeth replacements. By utilizing dental bridges in North Riverside, Berwyn, and Brookfield, we can not only restore your smile by replacing missing teeth, but we will also be providing a more natural appearance and an improved proper bite relationship between your upper and lower teeth.
Full Dentures are worn by patients who are missing all teeth in either the maxillary or mandibular arch. The complete dentures cover the entire upper or lower jaw. Full dentures are made of a gum-colored base and attached false teeth.
Visiting your dentist twice a year isn’t just for fun. It is actually an important part of maintaining that healthy, glowing smile. At Aloha Dental Associates, we utilize special tools to ensure you receive optimal oral health care. With the help of our hygienist, we can properly clean your teeth and every crevice you might miss with a toothbrush.
Regular dental check-ups are a must for maintaining good oral health. Dental check-ups are non-invasive and are not painful, so there is no reason to avoid them.
Dental emergencies can catch you off-guard, but they should never be ignored. Ignoring a dental emergency might increase the risk of permanent damage or the need for expensive treatments. The golden rule is to see the dentist within thirty minutes or less to save on your tooth or prevent other complications.