John M. Conness DDS

John M. Conness DDS Dr. Conness and his staff are committed to offering every patient the very best dental care cu...

Dr. Conness and his staff are committed to offering every patient the very best dental care currently available to the dental profession. Our goal is to tailor treatment to meet the patient’s individual desires, goals, and expectations. Dr. Conness has presented many educational programs in the areas of cosmetic and implant dentistry. We encourage you to contact our office in Ottawa whenever you have an interest or concern about any of the services provided by our offices and in particular in the areas of dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, and sedation dentistry.

Tooth-colored fillings restore damaged teeth while blending seamlessly with your natural enamel. These modern fillings s...
02/26/2026

Tooth-colored fillings restore damaged teeth while blending seamlessly with your natural enamel. These modern fillings strengthen your tooth, protect against further decay, and help maintain a natural-looking smile you can feel confident about every day.

With comfortable treatment and durable results, you can get back to eating, speaking, and smiling without worry.

Call our office to schedule your appointment today.

Bleeding gums are not something to ignore—they’re often an early sign of gum inflammation or periodontal disease. When t...
02/25/2026

Bleeding gums are not something to ignore—they’re often an early sign of gum inflammation or periodontal disease. When treated early, gum problems can be reversed, protecting your teeth, freshening your breath, and supporting whole-body health. Healthy gums mean stronger smiles, easier eating, and greater confidence in daily life.

If you’ve noticed redness, tenderness, or bleeding when brushing or flossing, now is the perfect time to take action. Contact our office to schedule a comprehensive gum health evaluation and protect your smile for years to come.

Dental emergencies rarely happen at a convenient time. Whether you’re experiencing a severe toothache, a broken tooth, o...
02/24/2026

Dental emergencies rarely happen at a convenient time. Whether you’re experiencing a severe toothache, a broken tooth, or sudden swelling, we're here to help.

Prompt emergency dental care can relieve pain, prevent complications, and get you back to your routine faster. Our team focuses on quick, compassionate treatment when you need it most.

Dental anxiety, busy schedules, and uncertainty about treatment keep many people from getting the care they need—but avo...
02/22/2026

Dental anxiety, busy schedules, and uncertainty about treatment keep many people from getting the care they need—but avoiding visits often leads to bigger, more uncomfortable problems later.

Modern dentistry focuses on comfort, clear communication, and gentle techniques designed to make every appointment stress-free. Regular visits protect your smile, reduce long-term costs, and help you feel confident about your health. You deserve care that feels supportive, not stressful.

Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile.Gum disease treatment helps stop infection, reduce inflammation, and ...
02/20/2026

Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile.

Gum disease treatment helps stop infection, reduce inflammation, and protect your teeth from future damage. Treating gum disease can improve your overall health, reduce bad breath, and help you maintain a confident smile.

Early intervention is key, and our team focuses on comfortable, effective care tailored to your needs. If you’ve noticed bleeding gums or sensitivity, call today to schedule an evaluation.

A damaged or weakened tooth doesn’t have to disrupt your daily routine! Dental crowns restore strength, function, and ap...
02/19/2026

A damaged or weakened tooth doesn’t have to disrupt your daily routine! Dental crowns restore strength, function, and appearance, allowing you to chew comfortably and smile confidently again.

Crowns are custom-made to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, protecting your smile for years to come. Whether a tooth is cracked, worn, or heavily filled, a crown can provide long-lasting support.

Call us today to schedule your dental crown consultation!

Your smile is shaped by what you eat every day. Crunchy fruits and vegetables help clean tooth surfaces, calcium-rich fo...
02/18/2026

Your smile is shaped by what you eat every day. Crunchy fruits and vegetables help clean tooth surfaces, calcium-rich foods strengthen enamel, and water supports healthy saliva flow that protects against decay. Choosing tooth-friendly snacks can mean fewer cavities, fresher breath, and more confidence in every conversation. Small nutrition changes truly create long-term oral health benefits.

Ready to give your smile the support it deserves? Schedule your next preventive visit with our team and discover personalized guidance for a healthier, brighter future.

This Valentine’s Day, fall in love with your smile. Whether you’re planning a date night, a special event, or just want ...
02/14/2026

This Valentine’s Day, fall in love with your smile.

Whether you’re planning a date night, a special event, or just want to feel more confident, we offer dental services that help your smile look and feel its best.

From cleanings to cosmetic enhancements, a healthy smile can boost confidence in every interaction.

A brighter smile can instantly boost your confidence! Professional teeth whitening safely removes deep stains caused by ...
02/12/2026

A brighter smile can instantly boost your confidence!

Professional teeth whitening safely removes deep stains caused by coffee, wine, and everyday habits, delivering noticeably whiter results faster than over-the-counter products. Whitening can make you look more refreshed, youthful, and confident — perfect for both personal and professional settings.

Our team customizes treatment to protect your enamel while enhancing your smile. Ready to shine a little brighter? Call us to schedule your whitening appointment.

Your oral health and heart health are more connected than you might think. During National Heart Month, it’s a great rem...
02/11/2026

Your oral health and heart health are more connected than you might think.

During National Heart Month, it’s a great reminder that caring for your gums and teeth can support your overall wellness, too. Stay consistent with brushing, flossing, and routine dental visits to help protect both your smile and your heart all year long. ❤️

If chips, gaps, or discoloration are holding you back from smiling, porcelain veneers may be the solution. Veneers are c...
02/10/2026

If chips, gaps, or discoloration are holding you back from smiling, porcelain veneers may be the solution.

Veneers are custom-crafted to enhance the shape, color, and symmetry of your teeth, often with minimal preparation. The result is a brighter, more confident smile that photographs beautifully and boosts your self-esteem in everyday interactions.

Call us to schedule a cosmetic consultation today.

Address

1704 Polaris Circle
Ottawa, IL
61350

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+18154341022

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At John M. Conness DDS, FAGD, FICOI, DICOI, we believe that a doctor and patient become a team for treating an individual's cosmetic, implant & general dentistry needs. Dr. Conness spends most of his time listening to understand your concerns and responding with the best treatment options for you. With the help of our professional staff, they also follow up to make sure that your general pain is relieved, problems are resolved and your health improves. We also want our patients to be informed about implant, cosmetic & general dentistry options, because informed patients make better decisions about their health and well being. That is why we've included an extensive section on this web site covering the full array of topics associated with implant, cosmetic & general dentistry and diagnoses and treatments associated with your teeth. We encourage you to look through these pages whenever you have an interest or concern about your implant, cosmetic & general dentistry needs and care. We also know that convenience in the Ottawa & Streator areas is important to your selection of an implant & cosmetic dentist. In these web pages you'll find information about John M. Conness DDS, FAGD, FICOI, DICOI's offices located in Ottawa & Streator, IL including location, maps, directions, hours, insurance policies, financial payment options and appointment scheduling. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you have or to schedule an appointment. We hope you'll find our practice offers the accessibility and personal commitment you look for from a dentist. Ottawa Office Ottawa, IL 61350 (815) 434-1022 (815) 434-1047 - fax Streator Office 211 Armory Court Streator IL, 61364 (815) 672-2080 (815) 672-4119 - fax Office Hours Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Ottawa Office 9:00am - 6:00pm 8:00am - 4:00pm 8:00am - 4:00pm 8:00am - 5:00pm 8:00am - 1:00pm* Streator Office 8:00am - 4:00pm 8:00am - 5:00pm 8:00am - 4:00pm 8:00am - 4:00pm 8:00am - 1:00pm* Lunch 1:00pm - 2:00pm 1:00pm - 2:00pm 1:00pm - 2:00pm 1:00pm - 2:00pm *By Appointment