Your Caring Vernon Hills Dentist

MZ Dentistry Is Built on Trust

We genuinely care about your well-being, not just your teeth.

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Patient-First Care
Our dentist welcomes you to our office, where we are dedicated to providing you with a comfortable and personalized experience. 
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Comprehensive Care
Let’s partner up for oral and overall health. Our SPEAR-educatedOpens a new window to SPEAR website dentist gets to the root of the problem and gives you options with world-class treatments, education, and prevention.
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Continuing a Legacy
Distinctive needs call for distinctive dentistry, and that’s where Dr. Zielinski comes in. Our dentist follows in the steps of Dr. Duffy and Dr. Kwiatt, the first dentists in Vernon Hills and previous owners.

MZ Dentistry Is Built on Trust

We genuinely care about your wellbeing, not just your teeth.

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Meet Matthew Zielinski, DDS
Treating you with dedication, enthusiasm and a gentle heart.

Dr. Zielinski is on a mission to increase oral health awareness in Lake County, IL. He creates comfortable, personalized visits for you and your family through understanding, compassion, and continuing education. His experience includes:

  • University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
  • Spear Education Faculty Club Member
  • Advanced Training in Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Periodontics, and Prosthodontics
  • Member of American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, and Chicago Dental Society
  • Has completed a General Practice Residency at University of Louisville
  • Currently serving as Affiliate Assistant Professor at Loyola University Medical Center in the Department of Oral Health
  • Has completed advanced courses in adult cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry at Spear EducationThis link opens the Spear Education website in a new tab
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Hear from Our Community
Dr. Matthew is personable and knowledgeable in the latest advancements. Good service, excellent staff. After being with Dr. Kwiatt for 30 years, until his retirement, I’m happy to be a patient of Dr. Matthew.

Kenneth P.

Love my experience at MZ Dentistry! Everyone in the office is very nice and accommodating. They make it a comfortable experience every time.

Pamela O.

Dr. Z and the team are meticulous, efficient, and explain work in detail. They allow room for questions and discussion. Good people at MZ Dentistry!

Dave W.

Whatever You Need, You’ll Find It Here
View our comprehensive dental services in Vernon Hills, IL.
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Comprehensive Dentistry
We don’t just treat the symptoms; we look for the cause. Comprehensive dentistry in Vernon Hills, IL helps ensure you look and feel your best.
Uncover Better Wellness →
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Restorative Dentistry
Dental innovation combines beauty and function to fix your smile. Our dentist offers high-quality crowns, bridges, dentures, implants, and more.
Restore Your Health →
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Family Dentistry
Grandparents, parents, and children trust us to keep their smiles happy and healthy with a full suite of services and preventive dentistry.
Explore the Options →
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Cosmetic Dentistry
Confidence begins with your smile and can affect your entire life. We combine art with science to give you a smile you’re proud to show.
Revamp Your Look →
Whatever You Need, You’ll Find It Here
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Starting your oral health journey is stress-free and convenient.
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Comfort Options
Sit back and relax as we care for you and your smile:

Online registration forms
Modern technology
Judgment-free team
One-on-one time with your dentist
Patient education

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Extended Hours
Early morning and late evening appointments for the family:

Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday 7:20 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday 8:20 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:20 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday 7:20 AM – 3:00 PM

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Affordable Financing
Access high-quality dentistry that fits your budget:
Dental savings membership, In-house financing and
Insurance assistance
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Office Location
Conveniently located off Townline Road, Metro Square One Complex with on-site parking:
10 W Phillip Rd, Ste 128 Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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Starting your oral health journey is stress-free and convenient.