4.7
32 Ratings with 12 written Reviews
Summary
Rick Cox, DMD
"Being a dentist is an extraordinary experience; everyday I get to not only improve the health of my patients, but their overall quality of life as well. Not many people can say that; it’s a great feeling."
My Mission:
"My team and I seek to provide a comfortable, efficient dental experience for every one of our patients every time they visit. I want them to describe their time with us as the best dental visit they’ve ever had, and for them to leave the office with a confident new smile."
Education:
Doctor of Dental Medicine – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Dental Medicine, Edwardsville, IL
Master of Arts, Biochemistry – Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Bachelor of Arts, Biology/Chemistry – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL
Continuing Education & Professional Memberships:
Invisalign certified and Implant certified
Member of the American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry
Personal Attention …Professional Care:
"My patients’ well being comes first, so in order to provide them the highest quality care, I will be the best dentist I can be, which includes taking advantage of opportunities to further my dental expertise and skills and staying informed on the latest innovative treatments."
Life & Hobbies:
Dr. Cox served in the Air Force from 1987-1991, and in the US Army from 1997-1999. He resides in Alton, IL with his wife Stacy and five children, Skylar, Sydney, Seth, Spencer and Sophia. He is active in his local church and enjoys hunting, fishing, canoeing, hiking and family activities in his free time.
Read More Read less "Being a dentist is an extraordinary experience; everyday I get to not only improve the health of my patients, but their overall quality of life as well. Not many people can say that; it’s a great feeling."
My Mission:
"My team and I seek to provide a comfortable, efficient dental experience for every one of our patients every time they visit. I want them to describe their time with us as the best dental visit they’ve ever had, and for them to leave the office with a confident new smile."
Education:
Doctor of Dental Medicine – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Dental Medicine, Edwardsville, IL
Master of Arts, Biochemistry – Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Bachelor of Arts, Biology/Chemistry – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL
Continuing Education & Professional Memberships:
Invisalign certified and Implant certified
Member of the American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry
Personal Attention …Professional Care:
"My patients’ well being comes first, so in order to provide them the highest quality care, I will be the best dentist I can be, which includes taking advantage of opportunities to further my dental expertise and skills and staying informed on the latest innovative treatments."
Life & Hobbies:
Dr. Cox served in the Air Force from 1987-1991, and in the US Army from 1997-1999. He resides in Alton, IL with his wife Stacy and five children, Skylar, Sydney, Seth, Spencer and Sophia. He is active in his local church and enjoys hunting, fishing, canoeing, hiking and family activities in his free time.
Quick Facts
- 12 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Illinois, Active
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