Little Grins Dental

Little Grins Dental Little Grins Dental is a dental practice just for kids! Give us a call or send us an appointment request from our website at littlegrinsdental.com

If we haven't met yet, we're Little Grins Dental, a kid-friendly dental practice Located in Springfield, MO. Our office features a clubhouse theme with lots of kid-approved stuff like 3-D TVs in the exam rooms, kid-sized equipment, a waiting room full of fun and games, and our nearly famous indoor playgym. (take a tour of it here: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10201009241537108)

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ns Dental can file most dental insurance claims electronically and is also a subscribed provider for Delta Dental Premier & PPO, MetDental (MetLife), Humana PPO and TRICARE insurance. For families without dental insurance, financing plans are available through Care Credit. About Dr. Craig:

Craig A. Rechkemmer, DDS General Dentist

“Dr. Craig” Rechkemmer earned both his BA in Biology and his Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees from the University of Missouri, Kansas City in May 2002. He spent six years on the Tooth Truck providing free dental care to at-risk children in the Springfield area. He has earned several awards for this work, including the 2007 Missouri Dental Association’s Presidential Citation and a 2007 Greater Springfield Dental Society’s Dentist of the Year nomination. In 2008, Dr. Craig joined the Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock where he created a state-wide Dental Outreach program and provided care to children of all needs and abilities. After four years with the Children’s Hospital he has returned to Springfield to create Little Grins Dental, where he continues to provide care to children in a warm and friendly environment. Awards & Achievements:

-Arkansas State Dental Association’s “Presidential Coin”, 2011
-Greater Springfield Dental Society’s “Outstanding Contributions” award, 2008
-Missouri Dental Association’s “Presidential Citation”, 2007
-Greater Springfield Dental Society’s Missouri “Dentist of the Year” Nominee, 2007
-GO Magazine’s “GO Givers” award, 2007
-Springfield Business Journal’s “40 under 40” award, 2005
-OACAC “Caring about OACAC Head Start Children”, 2004, 2005
-OACAC Community Partner “Helping Hands 2004” award, 2004
-American Red Cross “Everyday Heroes” Nominee, 2003
-UMKC Weaver Award for Excellence in Periodontics and Prosthodontics, 2002
-UMKC Dental Student of the Year, 2000
-Valedictorian of Emergency Medical Technician class, 2001

Little Grins Dental enjoyed being a part of the Republic ROAR 2026 Expo! We enjoy taking part in these community events ...
08/09/2026

Little Grins Dental enjoyed being a part of the Republic ROAR 2026 Expo! We enjoy taking part in these community events to see current patients and hopefully meet new patients to be apart of our dental family.

August Little Grins Dental patients keep up the good oral hygiene for your chance win!
08/08/2026

August Little Grins Dental patients keep up the good oral hygiene for your chance win!

Little Grins Dental is giving away TWO Under Armour Backpacks filled with school supplies on August 21st, 2026!To enter ...
08/05/2026

Little Grins Dental is giving away TWO Under Armour Backpacks filled with school supplies on August 21st, 2026!

To enter for your chance to win all you have to do is leave us a google star review or a review about our office and your experience .

IF YOU HAVE LEFT A REVIEW BEFORE ON GOOGLE IT WILL NOT LET YOU LEAVE ANOTHER YOU WILL NEED TO DELETE YOUR OLD REVIEW AND UPLOAD A NEW ONE. :-)

Congratulations to our July Happy Grins Club winner! Keep up the good work!August Happy Grins Club prize is a $50 Target...
08/04/2026

Congratulations to our July Happy Grins Club winner! Keep up the good work!

August Happy Grins Club prize is a $50 Target Gift Card!

Leave us a review give us a star rating on Google to be entered in for your chance to win an Oral B toothbrush kit! Draw...
07/27/2026

Leave us a review give us a star rating on Google to be entered in for your chance to win an Oral B toothbrush kit! Drawing will be August 7th, 2026.

Little Grins Dental is accepting new patients and accepts Metlife, Delta PPO/Premiere/Cigna, Assurant, Sunlife, Aetna and UMR dental insurance.

We want to congratulate our dental assistant Sarah Jo for being with Little Grins Dental for 9 years!
07/15/2026

We want to congratulate our dental assistant Sarah Jo for being with Little Grins Dental for 9 years!

Little Grins Dental July Happy Grins Club prize is a $50 gift card to the Aquarium at the boardwalk in Branson.
07/15/2026

Little Grins Dental July Happy Grins Club prize is a $50 gift card to the Aquarium at the boardwalk in Branson.

Little Grins Dental will be closed Thursday July 2nd and Friday July 3rd. We hope all our patients and their families ha...
07/02/2026

Little Grins Dental will be closed Thursday July 2nd and Friday July 3rd. We hope all our patients and their families have a safe and happy 4th of July! 🎆 🇺🇸

Congratulations to our lead dental assistant Nicole for 11 great years with Little Grins Dental!
06/01/2026

Congratulations to our lead dental assistant Nicole for 11 great years with Little Grins Dental!

Little Grins Dentals Happy Grins Club prize for June is a $50 Gift Card to Big Shots! If your kiddo has an appointment i...
06/01/2026

Little Grins Dentals Happy Grins Club prize for June is a $50 Gift Card to Big Shots! If your kiddo has an appointment in June and is treatment free with good oral hygiene they will be entered in to win. The drawing will be at the end of the month.

Address

4728 S Campbell Avenue, Ste 120
Springfield, MO
65810

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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