Marissa”) is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist and is very excited to have returned home to her native Chicagoland area and to have joined Bite Size Pediatric Dentistry to serve and advocate for our little patients! She sincerely looks forward to meeting you soon!ĭr. She enjoys being a mom and spending time with her family. Denise spends time with her husband, George, and her kids, Alex, Dean & Mia. She takes pride in helping children build a healthy dental future. Denise understands that every child is unique and so are their dental needs.

Denise strives to provide quality dental care to children in a safe and relaxing environment. Her true passion is working with children and building relationships with the families she cares for. Denise is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the Illinois State Dental Society, the Chicago Dental Society, the Illinois Society of Pediatric Dentistry, and is currently a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Denise has also traveled to Zacapa, Guatemala with Hearts In Motion (H.I.M) to provide oral health care to children and families in remote areas.ĭr. She developed and implemented an outreach program to educate and provide dental care for children in underserved areas. Denise served the Chicago area as an Albert Schweitzer fellow. Denise was selected as Chief Resident of her pediatric dentistry residency at the University of Illinois, Chicago earning a certificate a Masters degree in Public Health. degree from the University of Illinois, Chicago. Denise completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois, Chicago where she received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology. Denise”), founder of Bite Size Pediatric Dentistry, is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.ĭr.

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