Yamen
Akhras, DDS
Periodontist

Get to Know Dr. Akhras
- Dr. Akhras loves changing people's lives by improving their oral health and general wellness. As the owner of Premier Dental and Implant Center, he is proud to work with such a talented, multi-disciplinary team. He strives to provide the most advanced services in all areas of dentistry to patients in the greater Chicago region. When not at the office, Dr. Akhras enjoys basketball, table tennis, swimming, and spending time with his family. He lives with his wife and two boys in the Southwest suburbs of Chicago, where he is active in the community.
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LANGUAGES
- English, French, Arabic
Education
Residency
- Advanced Specialty in Periodontics and Masters in Oral Biology
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL
Doctorate Degree
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Minneapolis, MN
Graduate Certificate
- Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM)
McGill University
Montreal, QC
Advanced Training & Continuing Education
The Misch Implant Institute
- Surgical Implant Placement, Bone Grafting, and Implant Restoration Training
The Urban Regeneration Institute
- The Regenerator Program and Advanced Bone Grafting Continuum
Georgia Regents University-Oral Surgery Department
- Intravenous Sedation Training
Affiliations
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Academy of Osseointegration (AO)
- Chicago Dental Society (CDS)
Specialties & Services
"I have had the good fortune of having Dr. Yamen as my dentist! He has taken care of my entire family as well. We trust his work and his advice completely, and all of his work has been outstanding!" Hadeil H