Our Team
Our experienced team of dentists and dental professionals are here to make you smile.
Why Chicago Dentures and Implants?
Our team is able to provide amazing results and extremely competitive dental implant and denture prices for multiple reasons:
Select Range of Services
While most dental offices provide root canals, fillings, and crowns, our practice focuses exclusively on dental implants, extractions, and dentures.
On-Site Dental Lab
This allows us to provide a more personal touch, reduce costs, and provide your service quickly.
Passion to Make a Difference
Our doctor’s enthusiasm for this life-changing area of dentistry has taken them on an intensive implant journey. We have a passion for restoring patient’s smiles with implants and dentures and continuously honing our skills and staying up to date with implant education in order to offer patients the very best treatments available.
Dr. Samuel Kang
Dr. Samuel D. Kang is a dedicated dentist based in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois. He completed his dental education at the esteemed University of Illinois at Chicago, where he honed his skills and developed a passion for prosthodontics.
Driven by a commitment to excellence, Dr. Kang pursued advanced training, earning an Advanced Certificate in Prosthodontics and a coveted Dentsply Surgical Implant Fellowship. This additional expertise allows him to offer cutting-edge solutions for complex dental issues, providing his patients with the highest standard of care.
Beyond the clinic, Dr. Kang cherishes his role as a husband and father. He shares his life with his loving wife and their energetic three-year-old daughter, with another bundle of joy on the way. Family is at the heart of everything he does, and he understands the importance of a healthy, happy smile for every member of your household.
When he’s not crafting beautiful smiles, Dr. Kang can be found enjoying the best of Chicago. He relishes quality time with family and close friends, often accompanying his little one to parks, swimming, soccer practice, and playdates. Exploring the city’s iconic River Walk and Lake Shore Drive is a favorite pastime, as is seeking out new culinary experiences in Chicago’s diverse dining scene. Dr. Kang believes that a healthy work-life balance not only enriches his own life, but also enables him to bring a renewed energy and passion to his practice.
Dr. Samuel D. Kang is driven by a simple yet profound philosophy: to do great work and take pride in changing people’s lives for the better. With his blend of expertise, compassion, and a personal touch, he looks forward to helping you achieve the smile you’ve always dreamed of.
Experience the difference with Dr. Kang. Schedule your appointment today and embark on a journey to a brighter, more confident you.
Nick Shockley, Team Lead
Nick is a dynamic leader in the dental industry, serving as the Office Manager and Team Lead at Chicago Dentures and Implants. Hailing from Carthage College, Nick brings a wealth of organizational expertise and team management skills to his role.
Residing in the heart of Chicago, Nick finds inspiration in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Although he lives independently, he treasures quality time with his extended family, especially his two nieces and four nephews, whose company brings him immense joy.
Beyond the office, Nick is a connoisseur of Chicago’s culinary scene, always on the lookout for the city’s hidden gastronomic gems. He also finds solace in the artistic wonders of the Art Institute of Chicago, immersing himself in the rich cultural tapestry it offers. Nick’s interests extend to the world of literature, with books serving as a source of both entertainment and enlightenment. His love for travel fuels his curiosity about different cultures and perspectives, leading him to explore new destinations whenever he can.
What truly sets Nick apart is his unwavering commitment to patient care. He believes in the power of dentistry to transform lives, and he’s dedicated to ensuring each patient receives the highest level of care and attention. Nick’s passion lies in changing lives, one smile at a time. His patient-focused approach has made a profound impact on the clinic’s success, as he believes that every interaction with a patient is an opportunity to make a positive difference. Nick’s leadership ensures a patient-centric environment, where individuals can feel comfortable and confident in their dental journey.
Anabel Flores, Dental Assistant
Anabel, the Lead Dental Assistant in the vibrant city of Chicago, brings a wealth of experience from her education at Everest College. Her dedication to patient care and clinical excellence is evident in her CPR, AED, and BLS certifications, ensuring the highest level of safety and professionalism in her practice.
Beyond the dental chair, Anabel is a devoted mother to two wonderful boys, and she shares her home with two cats and her faithful companion, Simba the dog. Their presence brings boundless joy and companionship to her daily life.
Anabel’s talents extend to the heart of her home – the kitchen. Whether she’s whipping up a savory dish or crafting a delectable dessert, her culinary creations are a testament to her creativity and passion for cooking and baking. She finds solace and joy in the act of creation, and her family is often the delighted audience of her culinary masterpieces.
Apart from her culinary exploits, Anabel is an avid enthusiast of DIY projects. The satisfaction of creating something with her own hands is a source of immense pleasure for her. This hobby not only keeps her engaged and productive but also becomes a fun and bonding experience, especially when her children join in the creative process.
With her warm and caring demeanor, Anabel creates an environment in the dental practice that puts patients at ease. Her commitment to excellence, both in patient care and in her personal pursuits, makes her an indispensable asset to the dental team in Chicago.
Daniel Perez, Lab Tech
Daniel, a skilled Lab Technician at Chicago Dentures and Implants, brings his expertise to the bustling heart of Chicago. With a foundation from the College of DuPage and specialized training at Eds Dental Lab, Daniel is well-versed in the intricacies of dental technology.
Beyond the lab, Daniel is a dedicated family man, cherishing moments with his spouse and children. The bond they share is evident in their shared love for soccer, a sport that not only fosters teamwork but also provides precious moments of fun and connection.
In the pursuit of a balanced and healthy lifestyle, Daniel is committed to regular exercise. Whether it’s a morning jog or a visit to the gym, maintaining physical well-being is a priority for him. Daniel is an avid reader, finding inspiration and knowledge in the pages of books. His literary interests span various genres, reflecting his curiosity and desire for continuous learning. He loves to travel, which broadens his perspective and provides unforgettable experiences that shape his outlook on life.
In Daniel’s eyes, life is a gift, and he believes in making the most of it. He often reflects, “We are the Lucky ones,” appreciating the moments of joy, the challenges that lead to growth, and the relationships that enrich his life.
Daniel’s commitment to precision in the lab, coupled with his dedication to family and personal well-being, make him an invaluable asset to Chicago Dentures and Implants. His passion for life and his profession shine through in every aspect of his work.
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