Dr. Jignesh Patel, DDS
Dr. Jignesh Patel, DDS, founder of Pingree Smile Center, earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.) from K. M. Shah Dental College in Baroda, India, his Master’s in Medical Biology (M.S.) from Long Island University, NY, and his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
He is an active member of the American Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, Illinois State Dental Society, and the International Dental Implant Association.
With over eight years of experience, Dr. Patel is known for his gentle and evidence-based approach to dentistry, focusing on overall wellness as well as oral health. Since opening Pingree Smile Center in 2017, he has been dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to his patients and their families. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, watching movies, and playing sports.
Dr. Matthew Lindsten, DDS
Dr. Matthew Lindsten earned his dental degree from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry after completing his undergraduate studies at Wheaton College. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, and Spear Study Club.
Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Lindsten has completed advanced training in aesthetic dentistry, full-mouth rehabilitation, TMJ management, digital dentistry, and denture fabrication. Dr. Matthew Lindsten is available to see patients on every Wednesday and Friday.
Outside the clinic, he is an engaged member of his community and enjoys spending time with his wife, Chrissy, and their two children. His hobbies include basketball, cooking, and gardening.
Dr. Glenn Zimmer, DDS
Dr. Glenn Zimmer, DDS, at Pingree Smile Center, brings over 30 years of experience in general dentistry. A graduate of the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, Dr. Zimmer has extensive expertise in crown and bridge procedures as well as restorative dentistry. He previously owned and operated a private dental practice in Rockford, IL.
Dr. Zimmer’s approach to patient care is grounded in treating every individual as he would his own family. He is committed to providing thoughtful, patient-centred dentistry that prioritises comfort, quality, and long-lasting results. Dr. Glenn Zimmer is available to see patients on every Tuesday and Thursday.
Residing in Algonquin with his wife, three children, and four grandchildren, Dr. Zimmer also serves as an instructor for a criminal rehabilitation program. He is excited to work alongside the Pingree Smile Center team to continue delivering exceptional care to all patients.
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Monday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
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