About Us
Our Story
A Legacy of Healthy Smiles
At Favia Family Dental, we believe dental care should feel personal, comfortable, and modern. Located in the heart of Arlington Heights, our practice has built a reputation for compassionate service, innovative treatments, and a community first approach. With advanced technology, a caring team, and a warm environment, we make every visit stress-free for patients of all ages.
Whether you’re coming in for a routine cleaning, a full smile makeover, or complex dental implants, we take the time to understand your goals and tailor your care accordingly. Our office is proud to be rooted in the community where your family becomes part of ours.
Dr. Joseph Favia
Chief Dentist & Dental Surgeon
Meet Our Doctor
Experienced Professional, Compassionate Care
Dr. Joseph Favia brings unmatched expertise, leadership, and heart to every aspect of Favia Family Dental. With decades of clinical experience and a national reputation in implantology and bone grafting, Dr. Favia is more than a general dentist—he’s an educator, innovator, and community advocate.
He is an international lecturer on dental implants and bone grafting and serves as a Key Opinion Leader for several top dental companies, including Mega’Gen Implants, LiteTouch Laser, and Maxxeus Bone. Since 2012, Dr. Favia has also provided expert testimony in legal dental cases in Illinois.
Professional Affiliations & Leadership Roles
• Member and Past President, Arcolian Italian Dental Arts Society
• Board Member, New Mexico State University Alumni Foundation
• Founder, Alpha Tau Omega Theta Kappa Alumni Association
• Longtime Member and Former President, Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce
• Founder of the “Taste of Arlington Heights” annual fundraising event
Community Involvement
Dr. Favia is deeply committed to giving back. He founded the Windy City Classic Celebrity Golf Tournament, which raised over $1 million for cancer research. He’s also held leadership roles with BUZZ (a philanthropic group of young professionals), Arlington Cares, and the Rolling Meadows High School Athletic Booster Club.
Awards & Recognition
• Business Leader of the Year, Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce
• Heart of Gold Award, Village of Arlington Heights
• Daily Herald Reader’s Choice – Top Dentist (multiple years)
• Distinguished Alumnus, Alpha Tau Omega
• US Military’s Seven Seals Award for community service
• Arcolian of the Year, 2024–25
Our Mission & Values
Committed to Your Smile, Guided by Excellence
At Favia Family Dental, our mission is simple: to provide exceptional dental care with compassion, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to helping every patient achieve a healthy, confident smile in a welcoming and comfortable environment. By combining advanced technology with a personal touch, we treat each individual with the same level of care and attention we would give our own family. Our goal is not just to treat teeth, but to build lasting relationships and empower our community through better oral health.
Compassion
Every smile matters. We treat our Arlington Heights patients like family with kindness, respect, and care that puts comfort first.
Integrity
No pressure. No surprises. Just honest recommendations and treatment plans you can trust from a team that truly cares.
Community
We’re more than your dental office we’re your neighbors. Proudly serving Arlington Heights and surrounding suburbs with heart and hometown pride.
Innovation
We invest in the latest dental technology so our patients receive faster, gentler, and longer-lasting results without the wait.
Excellence
From preventive care to full smile makeovers, we go above and beyond to deliver top-tier dentistry using today’s most advanced techniques.
Conveniently Located in Arlington Heights
Favia Family Dental is proud to serve the Arlington Heights community and surrounding northwest suburbs. Our office is easily accessible and located just minutes from downtown Arlington Heights, with plenty of parking available for your convenience.
Business Hours:
Mon: 8am – 6pm
Tues: 9am – 6pm
Wed: 8am – 6pm
Thurs: 8am – 4pm
Contact Us:
Email: info@faviadental.com
Office: 847-398-0811
Emergency Services: By appointment only
