Mackey Dentistry

Mackey Dentistry, operating under the full name of Mackey & Neumann Dentistry, is a well-established dental clinic located at 4165 Old Grand Ave STE 2, Gurnee, IL 60031. The practice is spearheaded by two dedicated dentists, Dr. Gerald D. Mackey, DDS, and Dr. David Neumann, DMD, supported by a team of skilled dental hygienists and staff. Dr. Gerald D. Mackey brings a rich legacy to the practice, being a proud third-generation dentist whose family initiated the practice in 1923. He graduated from the University of Illinois Dental School in 1988 and has since committed to extensive continuing education, acquiring advanced knowledge and techniques in dentistry. Beyond his practice, Dr. Mackey is deeply involved in humanitarian efforts, participating in dental and medical mission trips to places like Nepal and Peru, and serving on the board of Mountain Medics International (MMI). Dr. David Neumann joined Mackey Dentistry in December 2019. Originally from Akron, Ohio, he earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Case Western Reserve University and completed a hospital-based general practice residency at Summa Hospital Systems. Dr. Neumann is also committed to ongoing education to stay current with advancements in the dental field. The core philosophy of Mackey Dentistry is to "treat every patient as though it was yourself." This principle guides their conservative yet proactive approach to dental care. They prioritize listening to patients' needs and offering thorough examinations, explaining all available treatment options to empower patients in making informed decisions about their dental health. The clinic emphasizes that good health originates in the mouth and strives to make every appointment comfortable and enjoyable. Mackey Dentistry is equipped with modern technology to enhance patient care, including digital X-rays, CariVu decay detection, and the capability to provide same-day crowns using 3D scanning and in-office fabrication. Their comprehensive range of services includes: General Dentistry: Regular cleanings and oral exams, fillings (including tooth-colored), extractions, root canal treatment, sealants, and TMD treatment. Cosmetic Dentistry: Bonding, cosmetic contouring, crowns and bridges, porcelain veneers, and teeth whitening. Restorative Dentistry: Dental implants (restorative portion), dentures, and same-day restorative dentistry. Preventive Care: Oral cancer screenings and tooth decay prevention. Specialized Treatments: Scaling and root planing for gum health, and emergency dental treatment for traumatic injuries. Patients consistently commend Mackey Dentistry for its professional yet compassionate approach, the friendly staff, and the advanced technology used. The clinic aims to foster long-lasting relationships with patients by providing individualized, high-quality care that consistently exceeds expectations.