Our Dental Team > Dr. Quade

Dr. Quade has been surrounded by dentistry throughout his life, with a father who is a dentist and a mother and sister who have worked in the dental field. After spending several years as a dental lab technician, Dr. Quade returned to school and graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine. He later served a one-year residency at the SIUE Implant Center.

Dr. Quade hosts popular continuing education classes on sailboats in the Virgin Islands. He holds a U.S.C.G. Master Captain’s license that allows him to take groups on educational sailing trips in the Virgin Islands. On these trips, dentists from across the country get to experience high-level dental education and learn about sailing. Presentations from world-class lecturers and creative team building exercises make Dr. Quade's sailing adventures a rewarding and unforgettable experience.

A member of many professional organizations, Dr. Quade is a past president of the T.L. Gilmer Dental Society. He is also a member, and a board of directors member of the Greater St. Louis Dental Society. Dr. Quade is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), Chicago Dental Association (CDA), and the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). Dr. Quade is a member of Xi Psi Phi dental fraternity and helps with the Interfraternity Council.

When he isn’t studying dentistry or sailing, Dr. Quade likes photography, gourmet cooking, and working with ham radio.

What our patients are saying:

Carol Oldendorf says:
"I found everyone to be VERY friendly. Marilyn, who provided x-rays and cleaning was wonderful! I liked Dr. First! Dr. First explained everything to me and was very nice and professional. ALL of the ladies behind the desk were as nice as could be."