MEET OUR TEAM OF DENTISTS & SPECIALISTS

Dr. Dorothy Anasinski

Dr. Anasinski, a Board-Certified Periodontist and Dental Implant Surgeon, completed her residency at Northwestern University and serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at UIC. A Diplomat of the Board of Periodontology and Implant Surgery, she is also the Chicago Dental Society’s Regional Educational Program Chairperson and past President of its North Suburban Branch. She founded The Greater Chicago Dental Academy to advance continuing education in dentistry. With a background as a Dental Hygienist and Dentist, she specializes in nonsurgical periodontal treatments and implant procedures, earning a reputation for her gentle care. A published lecturer, she is affiliated with numerous prestigious dental organizations.

       Dr. Richard A. Bona

Dr. Richard A. Bona earned his dental degree from the University of Illinois College of Dentistry and completed his residency in Fixed Prosthodontics at Marquette University. With years of experience in dental practice and education, he initially joined his father’s practice before transitioning to teaching at the University of Illinois. Dedicated to advancing dentistry, he has held leadership roles in various professional organizations and was recently appointed President of the Illinois State Dental Society. A sought-after speaker, he has presented at major dental conferences, including the American Dental Association. Beyond dentistry, he enjoys family activities, coaching, and enhancing patients' smiles and well-being.

Dr. Joshua Ries

Dr. Joshua Ries, a third-generation dentist from Madison, Wisconsin, earned his D.M.D. and Certificate in Endodontics from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. With nearly 15 years of experience, he has specialized in Endodontics in the Chicagoland area for over a decade. An active member of several dental organizations, including the ADA, ISDS, CDS, AAE, and The Coolidge Club, he has held leadership roles such as President of the CDS Northside Branch and serves on the CDS Membership and Mediation Committees. He also holds a Medical Staff position at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center’s Department of Dentistry.

Dr. Frank S. Sutherland

Dr. Frank S. Sutherland, a Board-Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, has extensive experience in private and group practices across multiple states. A Jacksonville native, he graduated cum laude from dental school and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee. With expertise in complex dental implant procedures like the "All-on-4" technique, he ensures patients regain their smiles efficiently. Dr. Sutherland stays at the forefront of oral surgery advancements, including CO2 laser skin resurfacing and dental anesthesia. His patient-focused philosophy prioritizes comfort and high-quality care. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, the outdoors, and supporting charitable causes like Catholic Charities and St. Jude’s Hospital.

Dr. Alan Alfield

Dr. Alan Alfield, a Prosthodontist, earned his dental degree in 2013 and completed his residency and Master’s at the University of Florida in 2021, where he also mentored students and served as chief resident. Specializing in full-mouth reconstructions, dental implants, and aesthetic dentistry, he is a member of the ADA and the American College of Prosthodontics. Originally from Southern California, he finds dentistry a fulfilling way to help others while pursuing his passion. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling with his girlfriend, cooking Lithuanian food, and cycling.
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