New Frankfort, IL Dental Facility Raises the Bar in High Tech Solutions

    CHICAGO, IL, December 21, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Advanced comprehensive technologies and exceptional patient care highlight the grand opening of Dr. Dominik Dubravec's new three thousand square foot dental facility in Abbey Woods, Frankfort. With a specific focus on Periodontics, Implants and Oral Medicine, Dr. Dubravec offers patients and dental professional's innovative technology and treatment planning that is unique to the Frankfort area.

"Surgical microscopy, CT scanning, 3-D imaging, low radiation digital photography, digital radiography and video capture are all available in our new Frankfort location," notes Dr. Dubravec. "Our investment in the latest state-of-the-art dental equipment offers our patients a complete portfolio of high tech solutions to improve diagnostic evaluation and optimize treatment outcomes to guarantee that they are receiving the best care available."

Dr. Dubravec says he also wanted to create an internal environment tailored toward patient comfort. His office interiors feature textured wall colorings and warm architectural detailing. There are six treatment suites distinctively designed so patients will feel at home in a soothing stress-free environment. High-definition flat screen television, DVD movies and satellite radio are available on demand. Warm blankets and soft pillows are always on hand. Dr. Dubravec and his staff cherish the challenges that Periodontics, Implant Dentistry and Oral Medicine provide. Each case is very different and creates unique challenges and rewards. "Our staff has been chosen with much thought and care to offer quality periodontal treatment," said Dr. Dubravec. "Our philosophy is based in a patient centered experience and a team centered approach," he noted.

Dr. Dubravec's years of hands-on experience and his commitment to continuing education and training gives his patients one of the highest standards of specialized dental excellence nationwide. He attended the University of Illinois and graduated with a Bachelors degree in Biology. He then went on to Loyola School of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. From there he was awarded a National Institute of Health Fellowship to attend the Harvard School of Dental Surgery. While in Boston, he also completed a fellowship in Surgical Immunology under the direction of Dr. John Mannick, Professor of Surgery Harvard Medical School. He was awarded his Master of Medical Sciences degree from the Faculty of Medicine of Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency in Periodontology at Harvard School of Dental Surgery. This program focused on the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease, all aspects of oral and plastic surgery as well as intense training in implants.
After graduation he was recruited by the University of Chicago for a teaching appointment in the Department of Surgery. After teaching and practicing at the University he purchased his current practice in Kankakee. He began practicing in Kankakee in 1990 and left his position at the University in order to give his full attention to his private practice.

Dr. Dubravec is currently on staff at Riverside Medical Center and is active in the local Dental Society. He has served as president of the Illinois Society of Periodontists and as President of the Kankakee District Dental Society as well. He is also a member of the South Suburban Branch of the Chicago Dental Society, the Midwest Society of Periodontology, the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Periodontology, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, the Academy of Oral Implantology and the American Academy of Oral Medicine. Dr. Dubravec was awarded the Partners in Clinical Research Grant by the American Academy of Periodontology.

Dr. Dubravec is actively involved in clinical research working with researchers from national and international universities. The integration of state of the art innovative technologies in his practice and his clinical expertise through research and clinical experience are intertwined. "Patient care benefits significantly if you are at the forefront of new technologies and treatments. Helping to develop the newest innovations allows us to readily implement the best treatment stratgies for our patients."

In addition to the new Frankfort office, Dr. Dubravec offers exceptional dental care and patient comfort at his Kankakee, IL location.

To learn more about Dr. Dominki Dubravec or his new Frankfort dental facility call 815-464-3001.

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