Press & Awards

Water Tower Dental Care · Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Daniel Aneszko

DDS · Cosmetic & Comprehensive Dentistry

A nationally recognized, award-winning Chicago dentist on the Magnificent Mile — honored by the American Dental Association for design innovation and devoted to comprehensive, biomechanically sound, life-long dental care.

ADA

Design Innovation Award Recipient

100+

Hours of Continuing Education / Year

5

Advanced Post-Graduate Institutes

20+

Years Caring for Chicago Smiles

Awards & Recognition

Nationally Recognized. Locally Trusted.

Dr. Aneszko’s commitment to comprehensive, detail-driven dentistry has earned recognition from the American Dental Association, leading dental institutes, and the publications that shape the profession.

ADA Design Innovation Award

2020 · 2021

Honored by the American Dental Association in the Remodel category for the transformation of Water Tower Dental Care — a pandemic-era renovation that elevated infection control, technology, lighting, and patient experience inside Chicago’s Water Tower Place.

Kois Center for Advanced Dentistry

Lifelong

Completed advanced post-graduate training at the renowned Kois Center, applying an evidence-based, comprehensive philosophy to diagnosis, occlusion, and long-term stable results.

LVI & Hornbrook Group Trained

Aesthetics

Advanced training in comprehensive and aesthetic dentistry with the Las Vegas Institute and the Hornbrook Group — a foundation for the practice’s signature smile makeovers.

Digital Dentistry Distinction

Technology

Recognized expertise in CEREC® CAD/CAM restorations and Invisalign® treatment guided by iTero® digital scanning — delivering precise, same-day, metal-free care.

Humanitarian Dental Service

Service

Donated professional services to Smiles for Life, Goldie’s Place, and the Life After Innocence program through Loyola University Law School.

Dentaltown Magazine Feature

Featured

Profiled in the August 2021 issue of Dentaltown, where Dr. Aneszko detailed the award-winning office renovation and his approach to modern, patient-centered dentistry.

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ADA
Design Innovation

The ADA Design Innovation Award

The American Dental Association presented Dr. Aneszko with its Design Innovation Award in the Remodel category, recognizing the complete transformation of Water Tower Dental Care. The renovation paired state-of-the-art clinical infrastructure with a warm, design-forward environment — proving that exceptional dentistry and exceptional spaces belong together.

  • Reimagined patient flow and treatment suites within historic Water Tower Place
  • Upgraded infection-control systems and medical-grade air handling
  • Modern technology, lighting, and finishes for a calm, spa-like experience
  • Completed during the pandemic without compromising patient safety

Featured in the August 2021 issue of Dentaltown Magazine.

Education & Training

Rigorously Trained. Relentlessly Curious.

From dental school and hospital residency to the nation’s most respected post-graduate institutes, Dr. Aneszko has built a foundation of advanced, comprehensive expertise.

Doctor of Dental Surgery

University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry

Board-certified Doctor of Dental Surgery

General Practice Residency

Loyola University Medical Center

Department of Oral Health

Advanced Comprehensive Dentistry

The Kois Center for Advanced Dentistry

Evidence-based, occlusion-focused care

Aesthetic & Restorative Training

Las Vegas Institute · Hornbrook Group

Smile design and full-mouth rehabilitation

Digital & CAD/CAM Dentistry

CEREC® · Invisalign® · BioResearch

Same-day restorations and digital orthodontics

Continuing Education, Annually

Ongoing Professional Development

Hours dedicated every year to advancing care

Featured in Leading Dental Media

Dr. Aneszko’s work and perspective reach the profession through national publications and his own widely followed podcasts.

Magazine Feature

Designing a Better Practice: The Water Tower Dental Care Remodel

Dentaltown Magazine

The August 2021 issue featured Dr. Aneszko’s ADA Design Innovation Award–winning renovation, exploring how he reimagined his Magnificent Mile practice during the pandemic.

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Podcast

Smile! The Art of Dentistry in the World of Beauty

Hosted by Dr. Aneszko

Dr. Aneszko’s own podcast exploring the intersection of dentistry, aesthetics, and patient experience.

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Podcast

Confessions From a Dental Lab

Hosted by Dr. Aneszko

A behind-the-scenes look at craftsmanship, materials, and the artistry that goes into a beautiful, functional smile.

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Professional Associations

Credentialed by the Industry’s Leading Bodies

Dr. Aneszko maintains active membership in the organizations that set the standard for cosmetic, laser, and comprehensive dentistry.

ADA

American Dental Association

Member

AACD

American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Member

AGD

Academy of General Dentistry

Member

ALD

Academy of Laser Dentistry

Member

AAOSH

American Academy of Oral & Systemic Health
Member

AACA

American Academy of Clear Aligners
Member

CDS

Chicago Dental Society

Member

HG

Hornbrook Group

Member

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