820 W Laraway Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451
Dr. Amir Danesh
DDS, MSDr. Amir Danesh earned his DDS in 2008 and received his postdoctoral specialty training in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry at New York University. Dr. Danesh’s goal is to put his patients’ interests first and minimize inconvenience and stress by making processes noninvasive and more efficient. He is a big believer in evidence-based dentistry and uses current techniques and industry breakthroughs to provide the highest quality of care to his patients.
Dr. Danesh is a board-certified periodontist and Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Danesh was selected as a first prize winner in a Clinical Showcase Scholarship from New York University. He was also the recipient of an 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 the 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 of Craniofacial Surgery, Journal of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and Journal of Periodontal Research.
He is a reviewer as well as an 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. He has been trained in Nitrous Oxide and Intravenous Sedation to help patients feel comfortable and calm when undergoing dental procedures.
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.