General Info

"Orthodontist Dennis J. Flanagan D.D.S., M.S. is committed to helping you achieve a beautiful smile and a healthy bite. His biggest reward in becoming an orthodontist is being able to make a profound, positive effect on our patients' lives. Combining experience with advanced education and personal care, he will strive to bring you only the best orthodontic treatment options available. Dr. Flanagan attended Augustana College in Rock Island, IL and received his B.A. He then attended Loyola University School of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree He was valedictorian of his class and received several academic awards He then went on to obtain his Masters of Science (MS) in orthodontics from Marquette University School of Dentristy in WI. He was selected for membership in the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society. Professional Affiliations American Dental Association American Association of Orthodontics Illinois State Dental Association Illinois Society of Orthodontics Winnebago County Dental Society On a Personal Note Dr. Flanagan is a resident of Belvidere, IL, where he lives with his wife of 25 years, Sharon, and two daughters, Taylor (21) and Courtney (19). He also shares his home with their collie/Shephard mix, Toby, whom they rescued from a local shelter. He enjoys boating, snowmobiling, cars and cooking."