Dr. Megann Lear, DMD, MSD, is a board-certified orthodontist at Shoreview Orthodontics in Kenilworth, Illinois, serving families across Wilmette, Evanston, Winnetka, Glencoe, and Skokie. She earned her DMD with honors from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society, and completed her specialty training at Indiana University, earning her Master of Science in Dentistry. Today, Dr. Lear serves as a lecturer at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, keeping her clinical practice grounded in current research. She holds Platinum Invisalign Provider status, placing her among the most experienced clear aligner clinicians on Chicago's North Shore. Her treatment options include the Damon self-ligating braces system, Temporary Anchorage Devices for severe bite and missing-tooth cases, and the Smile Express at-home aligner program for adults seeking results in as few as six months. Dr. Lear chose orthodontics for the transformation it creates in patients' lives. She focuses on building lasting relationships and delivering outcomes that restore confidence at every age, from children enrolled in her free Rising Star growth-monitoring program to adults managing care through virtual appointments.

Specialties

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OrthodonticsPrimary
Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

Credential: DMD, MSD

NPI registered: 07/16/2024

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