Dental Cleanings and Checks Ups in Joliet

Maintain A Healthy Radiant Smile!

At Mark Streitz Dental, we believe that a healthy smile starts with regular dental cleanings and check-ups. Whether you’re visiting us for the first time or are a long-standing patient, our dedicated team is here to ensure your teeth and gums remain in their best condition.

Why Regular Dental Cleanings and Check-Ups Are Essential

Maintaining regular dental cleanings and check-ups is crucial for preserving your oral health and preventing potential dental problems. Here’s why these routine visits are so important:

Prevent Cavities and Gum Disease

Regular cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup that brushing and flossing alone can't remove. This helps prevent cavities and lowers your risk of developing gum disease which is a leading cause of tooth loss for adults.

Early Detection of Dental Issues

During your check-up, our team can identify early signs of dental problems such as tooth decay, gum disease, and oral cancer. Early detection allows for less invasive treatments and less pain.

Enhance Your Smile

Professional cleanings not only improve your oral health but also enhance the appearance of your smile. Removing surface stains and polishing your teeth can make them look brighter and more vibrant.

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Why patients choose Mark Streitz Dental for Their Dental Cleanings & Check Ups

      
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   Mike B 
 29 September 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great friendly service as always! Dr. Mark and everyone there are the best!!!
  
 
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   Greg Laux 
 14 September 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Smart and caring people! I’ve had several dentists in several different cities, so I think I qualify to say the team at Mark Streitz Dental is absolutely the best. Great care, excellent consultation and follow up. Couldn’t be happier with my care, my Invisalign and all the good guidance for dental health!
  
 
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   Mary Minarich 
 31 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mark has been our dentist for too many years count! He’s provided us with excellent dental care all these years. I highly recommend him.
  
 
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   William Kuzma 
 27 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Mark Streitz has a fantastic practice from front office to his dental hygienist to his personable patient care. Very clean and modern office setting.
  
 
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   Amy Miller-Koenig 
 18 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I always have a good experience with the hygienists and with Dr. Mark! They are thorough and I leave with my teeth feeling great!
  
 
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   Amy Orenic 
 6 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Glad I found Dr. Streitz and his Dental hygienist, Denise. Every person on the team is kind, professional, and genuinely cares about their patients. From the moment you walk through the door, you’re welcomed with a smile and treated like family, not just another appointment on the schedule.

Their compassion, attention to detail, and commitment to making every visit a positive experience really set them apart. I’m so grateful to have found a dental team I completely trust. Thank you for always providing exceptional care and making every visit such a pleasant one. I highly recommend this office to anyone looking for outstanding dental care with truly wonderful people
  
 
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   Mike Besley 
 4 August 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great Experience with the whole staff.
Professional, knowledgeable and personable!!!
  
 
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   Mike G 
 28 July 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great team and fantastic care. Prompt service and very clean office.
  
 
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   William Bromer 
 15 April 2026
 
 
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 6 April 2026
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great staff and care!!!

Meet Dr. Mark Streitz

Dr. Mark was born and raised in Joliet. His father, Richard Streitz, opened the dental office in 1951. Dr. Mark completed his undergraduate degree at the College of St. Francis before graduating Loyola’s school of dentistry in 1990. In his free time he enjoys aviation, tennis, fishing and, of course, spending time with his family.

No Insurance? No Problem!

At Mark Streitz Dental, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality dental care—even without insurance. That’s why we offer an in-office Dental Savings Plan to make preventive and restorative care more affordable for individuals and families.

Ready to schedule a visit?

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Make an Appointment

Give us a call or schedule online. We accept most insurances and offer flexible hours.

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Meet Our Wonderful Team

Let our great team help you with your dental needs. From your initial treatment to future dental treatment plans.

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Enjoy a Beautiful Smile!

Our team will make sure you leave our office looking and feeling great. All while knowing you have great oral health!

Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Cleanings & Check Ups

How often should I get a dental cleaning and check-up?

It is generally recommended to have a dental cleaning and check-up every six months. However, the frequency may vary based on your individual oral health needs. Patients with a higher risk of cavities or gum disease might benefit from more frequent visits.

Are dental cleanings painful?

Dental cleanings at Mark Streitz Dental are designed to be as comfortable and pain-free as possible. Our skilled dental hygienists use gentle techniques and the latest tools to remove plaque and tartar without causing discomfort.