Family Dentistry in Buffalo Grove, IL
Gentle, modern dental care for kids, teens, and adults in one convenient location.
Finding a dental home that can care for everyone from toddlers to grandparents shouldn’t be a challenge. At Dental Design, our team, led by Dr. Asher Gelman, DMD, and Dr. Glenn Shulkin, DDS, provides patient-focused family dentistry in Buffalo Grove, IL designed to grow with you.
We understand that life in Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, and Long Grove is busy. That's why we offer comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages in one convenient location, from a child's first "happy visit" to ongoing preventive care like dental exams, cleanings, and digital X-rays, as well as treatments such as fluoride applications, sealants, and custom athletic mouth guards. We also welcome families from nearby communities such as Deerfield, Lincolnshire, and Kildeer. With a gentle approach, modern technology, and personalized treatment planning, we help every member of your family feel comfortable and confident in their care.
Ready to simplify your family's dental care? Call our Buffalo Grove dental office at (847) 459-4330 or request your appointment online to get started.
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What Is Family Dentistry?

Family dentistry is structured to treat patients across a wide age range. It accounts for the different clinical needs that arise throughout life and allows care to be delivered within a single setting. This approach supports ongoing assessment and planning as oral health needs change over time. Family dental care is often chosen by households looking for a more unified way to manage dental visits. Benefits of family dental care include:
- One Location: Routine, cosmetic, and restorative services are available in a single office, making it easier for families to manage care without traveling between providers.
- Flexible Scheduling: Appointment options are designed to better accommodate households balancing work, school, and other commitments.
- Coordinated Family Visits: Having multiple family members in one place simplifies planning and communication around dental care.
- Familiar Environment: Returning to the same office can help create a more comfortable experience for both children and adults.
- Simplified Administration: Managing appointments and records in a single dental office reduces paperwork and eliminates duplicate intake processes.
Dental Care for Children & Teens
Early dental visits help set the foundation for long-term oral health. Family dental care includes age-appropriate care for children and teens, focusing on monitoring development and encouraging daily hygiene habits. Regular checkups allow our dentist to watch how teeth and jaws are forming and address concerns as they arise. These visits also provide an opportunity to educate both children and parents about brushing, flossing, and nutrition. As teens grow, family dental care can adapt to include guidance on orthodontic options and protecting teeth during sports and activities.
Adult & Senior Family Dental Care
Family dental care continues to support oral health through adulthood and into the senior years. Adult care often focuses on maintaining healthy teeth and gums while addressing concerns such as wear, sensitivity, or cosmetic changes. As you age, dental needs can shift, making regular visits especially important. Family dental care allows our dentist to adjust treatment plans as health conditions or medications change. Having a consistent dental team helps make these transitions smoother and more personalized.
Dependable Family Dentistry in Buffalo Grove
At Dental Design, we provide dependable family dentistry in Buffalo Grove with care that's tailored to every stage of life. Led by Dr. Asher Gelman, DMD, and Dr. Glenn Shulkin, DDS, our team takes a personalized approach for children, teens, adults, and seniors, ensuring every visit is comfortable, efficient, and focused on long-term oral health.
We proudly serve families in Buffalo Grove, Long Grove, and Wheeling, and welcome patients from surrounding communities like Deerfield, Kildeer, and Lincolnshire. With convenient scheduling and comprehensive care all in one location, we make it easier to keep your entire family's dental health on track.
Get started today! Call our Buffalo Grove dental office at (847-610-6360 or request your appointment online today!.
CALL US: (847) 459-4330 REQUEST APPOINTMENT
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