Kaitlyn Lagesse, DMD

Get to Know Dr. Lagesse

• Dr. Lagesse has a passion for dentistry and providing the highest quality treatment to all patients. In addition to caring individuals at our Orland Park office, Dr. Lagesse volunteers her time treating underserved populations in the Chicago region. Outside of the office, Dr. Lagesse enjoys playing soccer (she was an NCAA Division III player), cooking, reading, traveling, and spending time with her friends, husband Afshin, and her beloved bulldog, Maev.

Available at

• Orland Park Office

Languages

• English, Spanish, Portugeuse

Education

Doctorate Degree

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
  University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
  Chicago, IL
  2020

Bachelors Degree

• Bachelor of Science in Business & Economics- International Business
  North Park University
  Chicago, IL
  2014

Awards & Distinctions

Academic Honors

• Dr. Adalbert L. Vlazny Award
  Recognition of Excellence in Operative Dentistry and Clinical Skills
• Edgar D. Gifford DDS Scholarship
  Recognition of Excellent Academic Standing
• Frances Best Watkins Award
  Recognition of Outstanding Leadership Skills & Excellent Academic Standing

Memberships

• Omicron Kappa Upsilon (ΟΚΥ) National Dental Honors Society

• American Dental Association (ADA)
• Chicago Dental Society (CDS)
• Illinois State Dental Society (ISDS)

Specialties & Services

• Dental Crowns
• Exams and Cleanings
• Fillings
• General Dentistry
• Gum Disease Treatment
• Inlays and Onlays
• Oral Cancer Screening
• Restorative Dentistry

Other Professionals
at the Practice

• Dr. Yamen Akhras
• Dr. Amer Shammaa
  Orthodontist
• Dr. Fuwad Al-Sabek
  Endodontist
• Dr. Natalia Peña 
  General Dentist