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There are many different dentistry options in Oak Park, but we believe it’s our team that sets us apart. With four full-time dentists on staff and fifteen other staff members serving with them, you’ll be able to receive the support you need at any time. Whether you’re a working professional, or a parent looking for an all-inclusive practice, we’re here to assist you with sincere, comprehensive care. Learn more about our dentists below, and come visit us for all your general and family dentistry needs.
Dr. Brandon Murphy is a native of Illinois and grew up in the southern suburbs of Chicago. He practiced several years as an associate dentist before forming Murphy Dental Group, PLLC. Dr. Wise chose Dr. Murphy to continue the legacy of the multi-generational practice that Dr. Brundage and Dr. Wise proudly led for decades.
Dr. Murphy completed his DDS degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago, followed by a General Practice Residency at the Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. He gained additional training in the management of medically compromised patients, sedation experience and furthered his dental implant scope of practice.
He maintains a faculty appointment at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in a teaching role. Dr. Murphy has completed over 500 hours of continuing education and is passionate about CADCAM dentistry and clear aligner therapy. Dr. Murphy enjoys helping his patients create beautiful smiles and takes great pride in his work. He will provide you and your family with a gentle, comfortable dental experience.
In his free time, Dr. Murphy is a film enthusiast and will always have a great movie recommendation. He remains living in Chicago and enjoys trying new restaurants and cooking at home. You can ask him for recommendations whenever you see him. He enjoys keeping a healthy and active lifestyle, which of course, starts with a smile.
Education:
General Practice Residency: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago IL
Doctor of Dental Surgery: University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Professional Affiliations: American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, Academy of General Dentistry, American Academy of Clear Aligners
Dr. Wesley Wise was first drawn to dentistry as a child in Houston, Tx. His curiosity stayed with him upon moving to Chicago and eventually it led him to Northwestern University where he would graduate with a DDS in 1986. Within a year, Dr. Wise had partnered with Dr. Brundage to create their practice in the same location that Dr. Brundage’s family had practiced dentistry for 3 generations. Upon Dr. Brundage’s retirement in 2016, Dr. Wise became the sole owner and has now been practicing dentistry in Oak Park for over 30 years.
As a family dentist, Dr. Wise loves helping patients of all ages maintain their smile. He’s constantly encouraged by the friendliness of the people in Oak Park and continues to expand his field of practice to accommodate as many patients as possible. His love of dentistry extends to teaching, too. He has mentored countless new dentists as they start their practice and is a member of the ADA, IL State Dental Society, and the Chicago Dental Society.
When he has some time to himself, Dr. Wise loves gardening and spending time in nature. He married his wife, Sue, the same year he joined the practice, and they’re celebrating over 30 years of marriage together. As a couple, they enjoy skiing, hiking and spending time with their adult children. The Wise family has traveled extensively through the US and Europe, and Dr. Wise dreams of owning an RV and driving across the US one day.
Dr. Kristy Cho has always enjoyed developing relationships with patients and working with them to improve their oral health. She completed her undergraduate studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she also went to dental school and earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. She completed her residency in general practice at Loyola University Medical Center. She is a tripartite member of ADA, ISDS and CDS. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling and staying active.
Dr. Megh Patel grew up in the Chicago suburbs and went to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for his undergraduate education. He received his dental degree from the UIC College of Dentistry. Following dental school, he decided to further his training by pursuing a one year General Practice Residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital. Dr. Patel strives to exhibit compassion, integrity, and excellence when practicing dentistry. In his free time, Dr. Patel enjoys cooking, exercising, and traveling.
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We’re very proud of the work our dentists do, but we’re big believers in the power of teamwork and collaboration. No dentist can do it all on their own, which is why we have amazing staff to assist with all your dental care needs.
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