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Our Dentists

We know everyone has a unique smile and unique dental health needs. As your dental care team, we pledge to provide you with a great experience and to exceed your expectations of what it means to visit the dentist. You can expect us to be transparent about your treatment plan, and to always act with your best health in mind. Our providers are experts in your care, safety, and comfort.

Compassionate Care:

From the moment you arrive, our team is focused on you. We listen to your needs and goals, and we work to make your visit as enjoyable as possible. Whether you’re in for a routine check-up or a full smile makeover, your comfort is our top concern.

Quick & Affordable Care:

We’re always happy to see you and to make your visit as pleasant as possible. We offer convenient appointment times to fit dental visits into your busy day and offer patients ways to save money on needed dental treatments.

Expert Care:

Dental care goes well beyond a beautiful smile. Our experts use the latest technologies to test for periodontal disease, oral cancer and other conditions that can impact your overall health and well-being. We’re always looking out for you.

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Isha Parikh, DMD

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry - DMD

Interests

I enjoy playing with my nephews and nieces, traveling, hiking, dancing, and discovering new restaurants.

Personal Statement

I am very passionate about providing quality dentistry and believe in patient education so that patients can make well-informed decisions when it comes to their oral care.

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Cara Kim, DMD

Education

UC San Diego - BS in Biology

Midwestern University - DMD

Interests

I find joy in exploring new hiking trails, discovering new food places, and collecting houseplants to nurture at home.

Personal Statement

I strive to provide patient-centered care with a gentle chairside manner. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients, understanding their individual needs, and providing care with empathy and compassion. Your comfort and well-being are always my top priorities, and I am dedicated to creating a positive dental experience for you.

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Joseph Wu, DMD

Education

University of Detroit Mercy - BS in Biology

Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine - DMD

Advanced Training

Dental Implants

Memberships

American Dental Association

Illinois State Dental Society

Chicago Dental Society

Interests

I enjoy staying active through hobbies like biking, hiking, and swimming. I also enjoy traveling to new places and am a board game enthusiast.

Personal Statement

My philosophy on dentistry centers on compassionate, patient-centered care and treating each individual with respect and personalized attention. Through clear communication and trust, I believe prevention and education empowers patients to take control of their oral health. I strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, comfortable, and confident in their treatment. I hope every patient leaves feeling valued, informed, and at ease knowing they are in great hands.