Meet Dr. Ilona Fotek

Dr. Ilona Fotek is an internationally recognized leader in cosmetic and biologic restorative dentistry, with more than two decades of clinical expertise, distinguished for her precision, artistry, and commitment to health-centered dental care and naturally beautiful smiles.

As the founder of Dental Healing Arts in Jupiter, Florida, a prominent biological dental practice in Jupiter, Florida, she promotes an innovative approach built upon the principles of bioregulatory healthcare, blending science, art, and personalized care to achieve exceptional aesthetic results and overall wellness.

Originally from Poland, Dr. Fotek began her distinguished journey with a Doctorate in Medicine in Dentistry from the esteemed Jagiellonian University School of Dentistry in 2002. Driven by a passion for excellence, she pursued advanced post-doctoral training at the University of Michigan, specializing in Advanced Education in General Dentistry and Graduate Operative Dentistry. This rigorous training refined her skills in cosmetic procedures, shaping her artistic approach to transforming smiles. During the program that led to Master’s of Science degree, Dr. Ilona Fotek held a teaching faculty position, imparting knowledge and mentoring future dentists. To broaden her biological knowledge and to become an expert in the field of holistic and integrative dentistry, Dr. Fotek received her Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (NMD) from the American College of Integrative Medicine and Dentistry (ACIMD).

Dr. Fotek’s work is defined by her feminine touch, artistic eye, and meticulous attention to every detail, allowing her to create smiles that are not only beautiful but also natural and harmonious. Patients from across South Florida through Canada and across the ocean seek her for her unparalleled aesthetic treatments, including anti-aging dentistry and full-mouth rejuvenation, which she has specialized in since 2007. Her reputation as a leading cosmetic and holistic dentist in South Florida has earned her a place among the Top Dentists of Florida, and her practice has become a destination for those seeking the finest in aesthetic dentistry.

At Dental Healing Arts, Dr. Fotek is deeply committed to advancing cosmetic dentistry through integrative techniques and biocompatible materials, ensuring that every patient’s smile radiates health, confidence, and authenticity. Her involvement in professional study groups and associations within the fields of cosmetic, holistic, and integrative dentistry and medicine allows her to stay at the forefront of innovation, delivering the latest advancements to her patients.

Outside her professional life, Dr. Fotek is a dedicated philanthropist, actively supporting various community charities and foundations, including America’s Tooth Fairy, Place of Hope, Believe with Me, and Joseph P. Cory Foundation, just to name a few. She believes in the power of giving back to her community while creating a lasting positive impact.
Dr. Fotek’s life is also filled with joy as a devoted mother of two and loving wife to Dr. Paul Fotek. Alongside her family, she embraces a holistic lifestyle, with a love for traveling, skiing, and boating. Her commitment to beauty, health, and wellness shines through both her work and her daily life, as she continually inspires those around her with her passion for transformative, holistic life-enhancing dentistry.

Training and Professional Involvement

• Jagiellonian University Dental School- Dental Degree(DMD)
• University of Michigan Graduate Program with Master’s Degree in Restorative Dentistry –  Master’s Degree in Restorative Dentistry (MS)
• The Dawson Academy - Restorative Therapy
• Las Vegas Institute (LVI) - Advanced Training in Neuromuscular Dentistry
• Gerber Functional Orthodontic Studies - Orthodontic Therapy
• CEREC - Computerized Ceramic Restorations
• Invisalign - Clear Aligner Therapy
• Oxygen and Ozone Therapy
• SMART- Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique - Certified
• American College of Integrative Medicine and Dentistry (ACIMD) - received Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (NMD)
• Aesthetic Advantage (Rosenthal Institute) - Cosmetic Restorations
• Kois Centerv - Cosmetic and Functional Therapy Training
• International Academy of Facial Aesthetics (IAFA) - Facial Esthetics
• Dr. Upledger Craniosacral Therapy - Certification of Craniosacral Therapy

Associations

• Holistic Dental Association (HDA)
• The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT)
• International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine (IABDM)
• Academy of Biomimetic Dentistry (AOBMD)
• American Naturopathic Medical Association