504 Rushing Drive, Herrin, IL 62948

Mon – Thu: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

(618) 993-3100

Herrin, Illinois

Restore your smile.
Restore your confidence.

Advanced implant, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry — delivered with precision technology and genuine, compassionate care.

Dr. Christopher H. Hughes, DMD — Board Diplomate & Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), with more than 35 years of experience.

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35+
Years of experience
AAID
Diplomate & Fellow
1,000+
Implants placed
4.9★
Patient rating
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Care you can trust

Practice Owner Dr. Christopher H. Hughes, DMD, implant dentist in Herrin, Illinois

Dr. Christopher H. Hughes, DMD

AAID Board Diplomate & Fellow

With more than 35 years in implant, cosmetic and restorative dentistry, Dr. Hughes is a Board Diplomate and Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry — the profession's highest recognition in implant care — pairing advanced technology with a gentle, personalised approach.

  • AAID Board Diplomate & Fellow — implant dentistry's highest credential
  • 35+ years in implant, cosmetic & restorative dentistry
  • ABOI Diplomate · 3-on-6™ provider · sedation & full-mouth restoration
General & Cosmetic Dentistry Dr. Timothy Loughran, DDS, general and cosmetic dentist in Herrin, Illinois

Dr. Timothy Loughran, DDS

Master, Academy of General Dentistry

A trusted Herrin dentist since 1982, Dr. Loughran is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry — a distinction earned by only three Illinois dentists the year he received it — bringing more than 40 years of general and cosmetic care to every patient he sees.

  • Master, AGD — the Academy of General Dentistry's highest honour
  • 40+ years serving Herrin in general & cosmetic dentistry
  • Trusted community dentist since 1982
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Recognized & accredited by

American Academy of Implant Dentistry Diplomate
American Academy of Implant Dentistry Fellow
American Board of Oral Implantology
Academy of General Dentistry Master
American Dental Association member
3-on-6 certified provider
What we do

Advanced care, all in one place

From a single implant to full-mouth reconstruction, every treatment is planned with precision and delivered with comfort in mind.

Dental Implants

Single-tooth to full-arch All-on-4 — permanent replacements that look, feel, and function like natural teeth.

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Sedation Dentistry

Comfortable, anxiety-free treatment options so even the most nervous patients can receive the care they need.

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Veneers, whitening, and bonding to refine your smile with natural-looking, lasting results.

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Full-Mouth Restoration

Comprehensive reconstruction that rebuilds function, health, and aesthetics across your entire smile.

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Restorative Care

Crowns, bridges, and dentures crafted to restore comfort and confidence after damage or wear.

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Preventive Dentistry

Thorough exams and hygiene care to keep problems small and smiles healthy for the long term.

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Patient stories

What our patients are saying

“From the moment you walk in, the office is beautiful and you're welcomed by a friendly staff. I had a crown and an implant done with no pain at all. I have the utmost confidence in Dr. Hughes.”
Lisa G.
“I had a tooth emergency and they took me in the same day as a new patient. The staff and the doctor were amazing. I'll be able to smile again thanks to this team.”
Kraig H.
“Courteous, friendly, and always professional. They're prompt with scheduling and answer every question. I'd recommend Hughes Dental Arts 100%.”
Diane M.
The reception area at Hughes Dental Arts Implant Center in Herrin, Illinois
The experience

Comfort you’ll feel the moment you arrive

We designed our office to feel less like a dental visit and more like a welcome. Relax by the fireplace, help yourself at the refreshment bar, and settle into treatment rooms built with your comfort in mind.

  • Complimentary refreshment bar

    Coffee, cappuccino, bottled water and more — on us.

  • TVs in every treatment room

    Stay relaxed and comfortably distracted during your visit.

  • A warm, welcoming environment

    A calm, spa-like space designed to put you at ease from the moment you arrive.

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Specials & Offers

New Patient Experience

Everything you need for a complete first visit

$250 $762

A $762 value

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New patients only. Call to schedule and mention this offer. Contact us for full details.

What’s included

7 services in one visit

  • CBCT scan
  • IOS scan
  • Full-mouth series of 2-D radiographs
  • Photos
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Comprehensive exam by Dr. Hughes
  • Periodontal gum scores & prophy cleaning If deeper cleaning is not needed
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Ready to restore your smile?

New patients are always welcome. Call us or request a consultation online, and our team will follow up quickly.

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