Meet Dr. Dustin Goetz, DDS

Advanced Restorative Dentistry with a Personal Touch

Dr. Dustin Goetz brings a rare blend of engineering insight, hands-on dental expertise, and patient-first care to the Smiles of Aurora team. Known for his dedication to excellence and continuing education, Dr. Goetz is proud to serve the Aurora community with advanced restorative dental care and a commitment to lifelong learning.
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Education and Professional Background

Dr. Goetz earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago, followed by his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the UIC College of Dentistry in 2014.

While in dental school, Dr. Goetz was active in student leadership, serving as Vice President, President-Elect, and President of the UIC chapter of the American Student Dental Association. He was invited by several departments to pursue advanced specialty training but chose instead to focus on restorative dentistry in a private practice setting where he could work directly with patients.

Professional Development and Expertise

Dr. Goetz has completed more than 300 hours of advanced training through the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and the Board of Oral Implantology. He is also certified in esthetic injections and facial fillers, expanding the range of care he provides to patients seeking both dental and facial aesthetics.

He is an active member of the following professional organizations

Academy of General Dentistry
Chicago Dental Society
Illinois State Dental Society

Outside the Office

This Aurora dentist is very active with family and friends and around our area. He is involved with his family’s horse ranch where he has raised horses from foaling and assisted with training, and he has shown in events as an amateur rider, going all the way to the American Eventing Championships his first year on his green stallion, Dr. McDreamy.

No matter the season, he spends most of his free time outside enjoying many of the wonderful sports and other amenities Chicago and its surrounding areas have to offer.

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Your Restorative Dentist in Aurora, IL

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Dr. Goetz is passionate about building lasting relationships with patients and helping each person feel confident in their smile. With a gentle approach, advanced skills, and a strong sense of community, he is proud to serve as your trusted Aurora dentist.