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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Dentistry in Chicago
Established in collaboration with the University of Chicago's Physicians Group, our practice delivers comprehensive dental solutions tailored to meet diverse patient needs. With a team of board-certified dentists, specialists, and dedicated staff, we combine over 30 years of collective experience with cutting-edge technology to redefine modern dentistry. Our focus extends beyond clinical excellence to personalized service, ensuring seamless care from routine cleanings to complex specialty procedures. We prioritize patient education and comfort, offering 24-hour emergency services and flexible scheduling to accommodate unexpected needs. Recognized as leaders in dental implants, our award-winning team trains professionals nationwide while maintaining a patient-centric approach that values empathy as highly as expertise.Through collaborative care, we eliminate the need for multiple appointments by providing all services under one roof. Our commitment to innovation is matched only by our dedication to listening to patients and adapting to their evolving needs. Located in downtown Chicago, we serve diverse communities with the same meticulous attention to detail that defines our practice. By integrating advanced techniques with a soft-touch approach, we ensure every visit is both effective and comfortable. This philosophy has solidified our reputation as Chicago's premier advanced dentistry group, where your smile remains our top priority.
Services
Dental Implants
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Advanced Specialty Care
Emergency Dental Services
Teeth Whitening
Prosthodontic Services
Periodontal Care
Patient Education
Complimentary Consultations
Highlights and features
- Board-certified dentists with over 30 years of combined experience
- Award-winning leaders in dental implant technology and training
- 24-hour emergency care for urgent dental needs
- All dental services available in one convenient location
- Personalized approach combining modern techniques with compassionate care
What people say
Personalized service
Expert dental specialists
Advanced technology
Comprehensive care
Award-winning team
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant services provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using advanced techniques. Patients benefit from restored functionality and natural aesthetics through titanium posts that integrate with jawbone tissue. Our board-certified specialists employ the latest technology for precise placement and long-term success.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer comprehensive cosmetic treatments including teeth whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers. Our approach combines artistic skill with technical precision to address discoloration, misalignment, and other aesthetic concerns while maintaining oral health and functionality.
Emergency Dental Care
Available 24/7 for dental emergencies, our service addresses sudden tooth pain, trauma, and broken restorations. Patients receive prompt attention through dedicated emergency appointments, with immediate care options to alleviate pain and prevent complications.
General Dentistry
Preventive services form the foundation of our practice, including cleanings, exams, and restorative treatments. We emphasize early detection of oral health issues while providing patient education to maintain optimal dental wellness through all life stages.
Specialty Care
Multi-disciplinary specialists handle complex cases requiring prosthodontics, periodontics, and other advanced treatments. Our collaborative approach ensures comprehensive solutions for challenging dental conditions, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatment methods.
People
Russell A. Baer
General Dentist
Dr. Baer combines extensive general dentistry experience with a patient-focused approach, emphasizing preventive care and restorative solutions tailored to individual needs.
Martin J. Marcus
General Dentist
Dr. Marcus specializes in comprehensive dental care, prioritizing patient comfort while delivering effective treatments that balance functionality with aesthetic considerations.
Stuart R. Schelkopf
Prosthodontist
Board-certified prosthodontist with expertise in reconstructive dentistry, specializing in complex restorations and implant-supported prosthetics to restore both function and appearance.
Lauren R. Zalay
General Dentist
Dr. Zalay provides personalized dental care with emphasis on patient education, helping individuals maintain optimal oral health through preventive and restorative treatments.
Rauf A. Yousuf
Periodontist
Specialist in periodontal care, Dr. Yousuf addresses gum disease and supporting structures with advanced treatments, including surgical and implant placement procedures.
Questions
What dental services does University Associates in Dentistry offer?
We provide complete dental care including implants, cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, and specialty services like periodontics and prosthodontics.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency dental services for urgent situations requiring immediate attention.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Call us at 312-704-5511 or use our online request form to schedule a complimentary consultation with our dentists.
What makes your practice different from other dentists?
Our board-certified team combines 30+ years of experience with advanced technology and personalized care in one convenient location.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits and provide detailed documentation for out-of-network claims.
Are your dentists specially trained?
Our team includes award-winning specialists recognized as leaders in dental implants and advanced dentistry techniques.
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