About Your Dentist

Warren F. Jesek, DDS

"A smile is often the key thing. One is paid with a smile. One is rewarded with a smile. One is brightened by a smile." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery

My Mission

Dr. Jesek is committed to providing the highest quality of restorative dental care, utilizing the most innovative and effective techniques, treatments, and technology in oral health services. He is particularly interested in treating TMJ disorders and alleviating persistent pain and discomfort.

Education

Loyola University College of Dental Surgery – Chicago, ILDoctor of Dental Surgery

Millikin University – Decatur, ILBachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry

Continuing Education & Professional Development

Dr. Jesek is dedicated to lifelong learning and is an alumnus of the L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education and The Dawson Academy.

He has also earned the status of Master of the Academy of General Dentistry (MAGD). The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) Master status is presented to dentists who are committed to pursuing professional excellence and providing the highest quality of dental care. In order to receive this distinction, Dr. Jesek completed over 1,100 hours of continuing dental education (400 of those hours in hands-on courses) and passed an exam equal in difficulty to board certification. As an AGD Master, Dr. Jesek has joined an elite group within the dental community who understand that great smiles and good oral health for their patients are the results of going above and beyond basic requirements. Mastership symbolizes excellence in the dental profession and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

“Becoming an AGD Master means a dentist has taken part in some of the most rigorous continuing dental education programs today,” said AGD President, Connie White, DDS. “Less than 2 percent of all dentists have achieved this designation and we are proud to honor Dr. Warren F. Jesek for his commitment and dedication to providing his patients with advanced and exceptional oral health care. He is exceeding industry requirements and paving a path of success, distinguishing himself professionally amongst his peers and exemplifying his allegiance to the dental community.”

In private practice since 1979, Dr. Jesek is the founder of Jesek Seminars Promoting Excellence in Dentistry and has served as a teaching assistant at the L.D. Pankey Institute, Vice President of the American Equilibration Society, and a Mentor on the Scientific Investigation Committee. He is also the past President of AES Leaders in Occlusion, TMD, and Comprehensive Care.

Professional Affiliations

Dr. Jesek is a member of the American Dental Association and the Illinois State Dental Society.

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Jacob Coffey, DMD

"I love being a dentist and being able to work with my hands. Getting to know my patients and taking care of their dental needs is truly a pleasure every day."

My Mission

Dr. Coffey's number one priority is the overall health of his patients. The Long Creek Dental Care team takes their time to ensure each and every patient's needs are met, so they feel comfortable and respected. Motivating his patients to stay vigilant about maintaining a healthy mouth is Dr. Coffey's primary concern. He encourages each patient to be an active participant in the treatment planning process, which, in turn, allows him and his team to provide superior care for the betterment of their patients' health.

Education

Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine – Edwardsville, ILDoctor of Dental Medicine

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville – Edwardsville, ILBachelor of Science

Professional Memberships

Dr. Coffey is an active member of the Illinois State Dental Society and American Dental Association.

Life & Hobbies

Dr. Coffey grew up in Taylorville, Illinois, where he was the younger of two children. When he isn't practicing dentistry, he enjoys being outdoors, whether he's fishing, hiking, or just camping. Dr. Coffey wrestled and played football and baseball in his youth, and sports remain his passion. As Dr. Coffey has grown older, his love of travel and seeing new places has been quite the thrill, and he's always anxious for his next adventure.