Meet the Doctors

She believes that your smile is a window to the world. It portrays your personality, self-image, and how you feel about other people. Her professional goal is to enhance the lives and smiles of her patients by helping them achieve optimal oral health, using both cosmetic and restorative dentistry. She believes a beautiful, healthy smile will not only contribute to your well-being but can also increase your self-esteem.

Dr. Khan understands that open communication is the key to a successful patient-dentist relationship. She strives to keep her patients well-informed about their dental health and how they can best care for their teeth at home. As part of the dialogue, Dr. Khan initiates with her patients, she helps them to understand the connection between oral health and overall body health, knowing that the better informed the patient, the more proactive they are in taking care of their mouths and their bodies.

Dr. Khan knows that it is essential for her to keep abreast of new research and technologies in the ever-evolving field of dentistry, so she seeks out continuing education offerings. She has completed many courses including Invisalign, periodontal surgery, endodontics, and orthodontics and has received advanced training in crown lengthening and bone grafting through courses at the Perio Institute. Additionally, Dr. Khan has completed training at the Academy of GP Orthodontics and enjoys providing orthodontic care to her patients. Her education and training also allow her to offer a wide range of services including root canal treatments, dental implants, complete smile makeovers and same-day services using CEREC.

The enjoyment Dr. Khan receives from working with and caring for her patients, who span a wide range of ages and backgrounds, gives her great gratification.

Dr. Sharfaei is also an Associate Professor of Physiology and Pathology – Chicago National College of Naprapathy, having conducted classes in Neurophysiology, Cardiovascular Physiology, Respiratory Physiology, Renal Physiology, Acid-Base Physiology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Musculoskeletal Physiology, Immune Physiology, Reproductive Physiology, and Integumentary Physiology.

He has also co-authored numerous text books, supporting workbooks, and visual materials on the topic of Modern Sectional Anatomy published by Triton College Press (1990) and W.B. Saunders Co. (1992).

He is an Award Recipient – having received the Outstanding Achievement in Operative Dentistry from the Academy of Operative Dentistry.

After graduation, Dr. Yang continued his dental education by completing two years of residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, in affiliation with St. John Providence Health System. Throughout his residency, Dr. Yang underwent rigorous training in many aspects of dentistry including advanced comprehensive treatment planning, implant restorations, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and esthetic dentistry. To date, Dr. Yang continues to pursue continuing education courses, staying up-to-date on the latest technology and advancements in general dentistry.

A local resident of Logan Square, Dr. Yang enjoys spending time outdoors biking and trying out new venues and restaurants in the Wicker Park/Bucktown area. He recently took up pottery and is looking forward to learning how to use a potter’s wheel to make his own coffee mugs. Dr. Yang loves to cook and recently inherited his grandmother’s cookbook. He has been having a great time trying new recipes and reconnecting with his culture. Dr. Yang lives with his partner and their one-eyed blind dog named Uno. Although completely blind, Uno is still a puppy at heart and loves to go for walks on the 606 trail.

Dr. Danesh is a board certified periodontist and Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Danesh was selected as a winner of first prize in a Clinical Showcase Scholarship from New York University. He was also selected as the recipient of Award for Academic excellence for his scholarly activities. He believes that clinical research plays a vital role in the enhancement of patient care. He has contributed to publication of 2 books and published more than 20 papers in prestigious journals including Journal of American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Implant Dentistry, Clinical Implant Dentistry and related research, Journal craniofacial surgery, Journal of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and Journal of Periodontal Research.

He is a reviewer as well as editorial member of many professional scientific journals and has several oral and poster presentations at national and international meetings such as American Academy of Periodontology. His specialty clinical training and academic research focus on various advanced and complicated implant and oral surgeries including bone regeneration and grafting, sinus lift procedure, ridge augmentation, atraumatic surgical extractions and site preservation, soft tissue augmentation and treatment of gum and peri-implant diseases. In addition, he has been trained in Nitrous Oxide and Intravenous Sedation that help patients to be comfortable and calm when undergoing dental procedures. IV sedation or "twilight sleep" will enable you to tolerate as well as not remember procedures that may be very uncomfortable for patients.

Dr. Danesh is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Academy of Periodontology, American Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, a member of both the American and International Association for Dental Research, The International Association for Orthodontics, and American Orthodontics Society. Dr. Danesh is passionate about the specialty of periodontology and implant dentistry and makes a serious commitment to continuing education by attending the professional meetings to stay updated in the field. He is bilingual in both English and Farsi.

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Since then, Dr. Sabek has focused on developing painless root canal and endodontic treatments that only require a single visit. Using the very latest equipments, and technology which resulted in setting a standard of excellence. Dr. Sabek ensures every patient has the best experience possible. He is committed to delivering high quality care with a dedication to patient comfort and satisfaction.

When not at work, Dr. Sabek enjoys time with his wife, son, and two daughters doing outdoor activities and traveling. He’s also a committed car enthusiast.

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