Meet The Doctors


Daniel Brunetti, DDS

Family Dentist

As a second generation dentist, Dr. Daniel Brunetti was introduced to the field early on while working in his father’s dental office, which is where he developed a strong sense of community. He was able to spend his days helping and caring for friends, neighbors and families--A tradition he is privileged to continue today.  

Dr. Brunetti completed his Bachelor of Business Administration from Loyola University Chicago in 2004, then went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from University of Illinois-Chicago in 2011, where he was honored with the Oral Biology Award. 

Through ongoing continuing education, Dr. Brunetti has maintained his commitment to excellence in dentistry to ensure his patients receive the most comprehensive dental care. He is also an active member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, Illinois State Dental Society, Academy of General Dentistry, Seattle Study Club, Spear Study Club and the Delta Sigma Delta International Dental Fraternity.  

Dr. Brunetti performs all phases of general dentistry, including cosmetic dentistry, and enjoys working with patients of all ages. 

Dr. Brunetti is known for his easygoing chair-side manner and good humor. He treats every patient as a valued friend. This caring attitude allows him to build long lasting relationships with his patients. His jokes and stories help put patients at ease and enable them to look forward to coming to the dentist. 

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Brunetti is passionate about aviation, and would be a pilot if he wasn't a dentist. He loves spending time with his wife and two daughters, traveling, sports, fishing, and a good card or board game with friends and family. 


Yoon Park, DDS

Orthodontist

Dr. Yoon S. Park has affectionately been caring for patients and their families in the Park Ridge neighborhood and surrounding communities for over two decades.

Dr. Park enjoys providing the highest quality of care to her patients, and her goal is to help every patient, young or old, understand the value of investing in his or her own smile. She takes extra time to talk to each new patient who is looking to choose an orthodontist, not only to get to know them better, but also to answer all of their questions and educate them about the importance of their individual treatment plan.

Dr. Park earned her Bachelors of Science in Biology from Northeastern Illinois University in 1996. After completing her undergraduate degree, she continued with her graduate work at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry where she also completed her orthodontic residency. Dr. Park graduated with her Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2000 and her certificate in Orthodontics in 2003. While in dental school, she was inducted into the Sigma Chapter of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society.

Dr. Park is an active member of the Illinois Society of Orthodontists and the American Association of Orthodontists. Through these organizations, she keeps up-to-date with technological advances and orthodontic treatment techniques. She prides herself on providing the highest possible level of care and enjoys working with patients of all ages.

When she’s not creating the perfect smiles, Dr. Park enjoys spending quality time with her family and traveling.

A smile can change a life and Dr. Park is honored to be a part of your journey towards a new smile. Contact Dr . Park today to schedule your free consultation!


Ildiko Kovats, DDS

Family Dentist

Dr. Ildiko Kovats graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2000 and performs all phases of general and cosmetic dentistry. She is committed to furthering her education and staying on the forefront with the latest techniques in the dental field by taking continuing education courses.

With her skill, expertise, and decades of experience, Dr. Kovats believes it is important to have a balance between a preventative and reactive treatment point of view and is very straightforward and honest regarding her treatment recommendations. She enjoys working with her patients to help them achieve their optimal oral health and a beautiful smile. 

When not concentrating on dentistry, Dr. Kovats enjoys traveling and spending time with her family and friends, biking, and is passionate about the arts and music.   

 


Daniel Smulson, DDS

Board Certified Periodontist

Dr. Daniel Smulson is a native of Niles and a Board Certified Periodontist who has been providing quality periodontal care to patients in the Chicagoland area since 1983. With a long line of dentists in his family, dentistry quickly became a budding passion very early on.  After finishing high school he decided to follow in his farther’s and brothers' footsteps and pursue a career in dentistry.
 
Dr. Smulson attended Loyola University School of Dentistry, and completed his periodontal surgical program at Loyola University Medical Center in 1983. He is our expert in gum grafting and pocket reduction. Specializing in advanced procedures like osseous surgery, connective tissue grafts, and free tissue grafts, he brings unparalleled expertise to ensure optimal oral health for our patients.

Dr. Smulson has built a solid reputation based on the quality of his work and ceaseless dedication to his patients. He always takes the time to fully explain something so a patient knows what to expect and feels looked after, and then he follows up after every procedure to ensure someone is recovering comfortably. He tailors treatment to each person and strives to make his or her experience as positive and relaxing as possible. 

Dr. Smulson is a member of numerous prestigious dental organizations including the American Dental Association, American Academy of Periodontology, McHenry County Dental Society, Chicago Dental Society and The Illinois State Dental Society.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Smulson enjoys traveling and spending downtime with his family and honing his magic skills. He has been fascinated with the world of magic for as long as he can remember. As an amateur magician, he enjoys performing magic for his friends and family. Maybe he will share a trick or two with you!


Terrin Nasatir, DDS

Family Dentist

Dr. Terrin Nasatir grew up in the lovely state of Iowa. Her college career started at the University of Iowa, before transferring and completing her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. It was here that she fell in love with the medical field. Dr. Nasatir's goal was to find a career that allowed her to continue to gain the latest knowledge and practical insights, while giving back to her community, and building strong lasting relationships with her patients. Dentistry was without a doubt the perfect calling for her and she feels honored to be part of such a strong and rewarding profession.  

Dr. Nasatir earned her Doctorate of Dental Science Degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago's College of Dentistry in 2012. Throughout her studies she completed clinical rotations concentrating on pediatrics at The Erie Family Center in Chicago. At the same time, while with Advocate Illinois Masonic's mobile dental van program, Dr. Nasatir was able to expand her clinical expertise and provide care to underserved communities throughout the city. Participating in these programs strengthened her desire to help people, whether by relieving them of pain, teaching healthy oral habits, or just giving them the confidence to love their smile. 

Dr. Nasatir is a member of the Chicago Dental Society, Illinois State Dental Society and American Dental Association. She is Invisalign Certified and always eager to attend continuing education courses to broaden her knowledge and expand her dental services. 

When not taking care of her patients, Dr. Nasatir cherishes spending time with her husband and four young children. As a family they stay very busy with soccer, dance, and gymnastics. In the summer, swimming and spending time on the lake is where you'll find them soaking up the sun. She also loves to cook and bake with her four little chefs—they’re quite the helpers! 

Dr. Nasatir is very excited to meet each of you personally and continue to provide you with great dental care.