Daisy Salazar
DMD, MS
Languages:
- English
- Spanish
Dr. Daisy Salazar was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. She completed her dental degree at the Universidad Central de Venezuela and ranked top of her class. Her path in dentistry has been very unique and enriching in both knowledge and experience. She attended the University of Michigan, where she received a Master degree in Restorative Dentistry. Upon graduation, she accepted a full-time faculty position at the University of Michigan and later continued her academic career at the University of Illinois in Chicago. During her time at UIC, she was promoted to Clinical Associate Professor and developed a new curriculum in Digital Dentistry. She became the first junior faculty appointed as director of a new CAD/CAM clinic and digital dentistry course. In addition to her private practice and teaching duties, she enrolled and obtained a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from the University of Illinois in Chicago.
Her special interest into providing a confident and aesthetic smile to a pediatric and adult population drove her to obtain a 1-year residency in Pediatric Dentistry followed by a Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from the Eastman Institute for Oral health at the University of Rochester.
Dr. Salazar is very excited to be back in Chicago and with her vast experience in dentistry, it helps to transform the smiles and life of all her patients with a personalized and meticulous approach.
Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling the world, working-out, and discovering new hidden restaurants in the beautiful city of Chicago.
Education:
Central University of Venezuela
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Michigan
Residency and Master in Restorative Dentistry
University of Illinois at Chicago
Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry
University of Rochester
1-year Residency in Pediatric Dentistry
University of Rochester
Residency in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedi
Where can you find Dr. Daisy Salazar?
Orthodontic Experts Homewood: 17759 S Halsted Street Homewood IL 60430
Orthodontic Experts Orland Park: 13117 S La Grange Road, Orland Park IL 60462
