Summary

Meet Dr. Lakota
A Chicago area native and graduate of the University of Illinois, School of Dentistry, Dr. Mike Lakota has a reputation for staying on the forefront of his field. He has taken a comprehensive series of postgraduate courses from the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, the world-renowned postgraduate teaching facility for dentists who strive toward higher education and thinking. Dr. Lakota has completed over 400 hours of continuing education. His professional memberships include the International Academy of Comprehensive Aesthetics (IACA), American Dental Academy (ADA), Chicago Dental Society (CDS), Illinois State Dental Society (ISDS), Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and the Naples District 203 Health Advisory Board.
Dr. Lakota has focused his education on advances in cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, and bonded dentistry. He has also expanded his expertise in Neuromuscular Dentistry, TMJ therapy, and Sleep Apnea. Dr. Lakota has published numerous articles and has been chosen as Naperville's "Expert Dentist" for the upscale Glancer magazine, where he answers questions from people in the Chicagoland area. This has allowed Dr. Lakota to lecture and advise other dentists in various aspects of their practices.
Away from his office, Dr. Lakota spends his free time with his wife and their three boys, Joshua, Matthew, and Alex. He enjoys coaching, baseball, bowling, bike riding, and any quiz shows. His most admirable athlete is Henry Louis Gehrig.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael John Lakota has 2 locations

Lakota Dental

653 Brook Forest AveShorewood, IL 60404
Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lakota Dental

1767 W OGDEN AVE STE 123NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Shorewood , ILCrown Point , INSanta Fe , NMJuneau , AK
Med School: Stoney Brook University School of Medicine Med School: Midwestern School of Dental Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael John Lakota

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael John Lakota has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael John Lakota has the following area of expertise

  • Dentist

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Illinois, 2027, Active

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Dr. Michael Lakota's office is located at 653 Brook Forest Ave, Shorewood, IL, 60404.
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