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Dr. Paul Egger, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1033288253

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Contact Information

Address

1707 Shermer Rd UNIT 202
Northbrook, IL 60062

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(3 reviews)

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About This Provider

Dr. Paul T. Egger is a pediatric dentist at Pediatric Dentistry of the North Shore, serving children across Northbrook, Highland Park, and Lincolnshire, Illinois since 2004. He completed his general practice residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx and specialized pediatric training at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn before building a career that reaches well beyond private practice. Dr. Egger currently holds staff positions at NorthShore University Hospitals and Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital, and serves as a consultant with the University of Chicago, where he teaches dental residents at Evanston Hospital and contributes to the prenatal education program. He is a contributing author of the medical textbook Pediatrics, second edition, placing him among a small group of clinicians whose expertise is considered reference-grade by the broader medical community. Parents of children with dental anxiety consistently report that Dr. Egger transforms difficult dental experiences into positive ones through a patient, gentle approach. He holds membership in the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the Illinois Society of Pediatric Dentists, among other professional organizations.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • University of Iowa - Undergraduate
  • University of Iowa - D.D.S. (Dental School)
  • Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY - Pediatric Program
  • St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY - General Practice Residency

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 11/06/2006

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryChildren's oral careInfants and childrenAdolescentsSpecial dental health needsPreventative careRestorative careSedation dentistryLip/tongue ties

Technology & Equipment

  • State-of-the-art technology

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Illinois Society of Pediatric Dentists
  • American Dental Association
  • Illinois State Dental Society
  • Chicago Dental Society

Beyond the Office

Staff at NorthShore University Hospitals

Staff at Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital

Consultant with University of Chicago

Teaches residents at Evanston Hospital

Lectures for prenatal program

Contributing author for medical textbook 'Pediatrics', second edition

Born in Chicagoland area, grew up in Milan, IL

Married to Jaclyn

Has three children: Sydney, Owen, and Maya

Has a dog named Ozzie

Avid sports fans who cheer on Chicago teams

Enjoys activities Chicago has to offer with family

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