Dr. Bushra A. Alazzawi D.D.S.

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Setting the Bar for Dental Excellence in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Bushra Alazzawi, DDS, a highly skilled dentist, proudly leads Perfect Dental Smile, a premier dental practice with two convenient locations in Chicago, Illinois. Together with Dr. Basim Shakir, DDS, they offer a wide array of dental services aimed at providing top-notch care to patients of all ages.

Perfect Dental Smile stands out as a full-service dental practice, specializing in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, dental implants, periodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry. In addition to these services, the practice offers advanced oral and maxillofacial surgery, utilizing cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality of care. Their state-of-the-art equipment includes Waterlase, Panorex, Digital x-ray, oral cancer screenings, intraoral camera, Galileos 3D Cone Beam Scanner, I-CAT, and rotary endodontics.

Dr. Alazzawi’s journey to becoming a distinguished dentist began in Baghdad, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from the College of Dentistry University of Baghdad in Iraq in 1979. Her pursuit of excellence led her to the University of Sheffield in Yorkshire, England, where she completed an internship and earned her Master’s Degree in Dentistry. 

Further honing her skills in the United States, Dr. Alazzawi completed a residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry in 1998. With a commitment to continuous learning, she has completed over 500 hours of continuing education.

Drawing on over three decades of experience, Dr. Alazzawi attributes her success to her genuine and caring approach to patient care. She prioritizes the individual needs of each patient, ensuring they receive personalized attention and exceptional treatment. 

Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Alazzawi finds joy in drawing and antiquing. Her passion for dentistry extends to her favorite professional publications, including the esteemed Journal of the American Dental Association.

For those seeking comprehensive dental care delivered with expertise and compassion, Dr. Bushra Alazzawi and the team at Perfect Dental Smile are setting a new standard in dental excellence. 

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