Dr. Peter J. March attended the University of Illinois at Urbana as an undergraduate after graduating from Peotone High School. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery, with high honors, from the University of Illinois, College of Dentistry in Chicago. He began practicing in Peotone in 1984, continuing the practice established in 1954 by his father, Dr. James J. March. In 1992, he received his fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry by taking over 500 hours of continuing education and passing a proficiency exam in general dentistry. In 2003, he received his Mastership by taking an additional 600 hours of continuing education. He is also a clinical evaluator for Clinical Research Associates, the "Consumer Reports" of dentistry. In addition to his dental practice, Dr. March maintains an active membership in many professional and community organizations. His professional associations include:
Dr. March resides in Peotone with his wife, Elizabeth, and their two sons and daughter. |
Meet Dr. March's Staff
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Penny received her dental hygiene degree from Prairie State College in 1972. Penny has worked with us since 1988. Her duties include performing regular and frequent prophylaxis, periodontal scaling and root planing, and oral home care counseling. She received her board certification for performing injections on patients for scaling and root planing procedures in late 2002. Penny has four adult children living in Guatemala, Plymouth IN, Mundelein and Charleston, SC. Her favorite pastime is spending time with her grandchildren, Ethan, Lincoln, Zachary, Hallie, and Kate. |
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Peggy joined our team on August 1, 2006. Her passion for dental hygiene began when she was a receptionist in a dental office. Peggy received her dental hygiene degree in 2001 from Prairie State College. She enjoys camping, swimming, and above all, having fun with her favorite birthday present, her daughter Kaylee who was born on May 18th, 2005. Peggy resides in Bourbonnais. |
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Kare received her degree in dental hygiene in May of 2007 from Parkland College in Champaign. She also received her certification for administration of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation while at Parkland. Kare married her husband Brad in 2008 and resides in Bradley. When not working, Kare enjoys spending time with her husband, family, mini-schnauzer Bruno, and likes photography. |
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Donna began working for Dr. March in 1990 as a business assistant. Her responsibilities include helping our patients with scheduling their treatment and coordinating their insurance and financial arrangements. Donna's husband, David, is the pastor of the Manteno Church of God. Donna and David have two sons. Eric, their oldest with his wife Katrina, has four children: Johannah, Brandon, Brianna and Kyle. Brian, the younger son is youth and associate pastor at the Manteno Church of God. Brian and his wife, Becca, have one son, Elijah. Donna enjoys spending time with her family and being involved in church and community activiites. |
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Emily began working for Dr. March in 2003 as a full time dental assistant. She took some time off to raise her daughter, Kiersten and son, Landon. Emily is now back as the patient coordinator. Her duties include scheduling patient appointments, ordering dental products, and assisting Dr. March when needed. Emily loves to spend time with her children and husband, Collin. Emily and her family reside in Manteno. She has a passion for working out, especially running and has even finished the Chicago Marathon in 2005. |
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Syamla started working for Dr. March in September of 2004 as a full time dental assistant. She has been in the dental field since 1993, and has several years experience chairside. Her duties include taking dental radiographs, taking impressions, making temporary crowns, and a multitude of other procedures to help our patients. She was born in India, and moved to the USA when she was 14 years old. She has been married since 1990 and has lived in Peotone since 1992 with her husband, John, a veterinarian. She enjoys working out, performing Indian classical dance, and playing with her two wonderful cats. Syam and John welcomed a new addition to their family, their daughter Karina was born in 2009. |
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Norma started working at our office as a full time chair side assistant in June 2005. Years prior she worked as an assistant before taking time off to raise her two sons. Norma’s duties include taking dental radiographs, taking impressions, and a variety of other duties to help assist Dr. and our patients. Norma resides in Crete with her husband Tom. While not working, she enjoys watching her sons Kyle and Luke play ball and spending time with them. |
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Allie began working for Dr. March in 2003 as a clinical and hygiene assistant during her school breaks. After earning her BS from the University of Illinois in 2008, she attended Kennedy King College at the UIC College of Dentistry to obtain her dental hygiene license and certification for administration of local anesthetic. Now you can find her in every area of the office. In her spare time, Allie likes to travel, play the piano, ballet dance, and design beautiful floral arrangements for weddings. She currently resides in Monee with her husband, Kevin. |







