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Dr. Praveen Gajendrareddy, DDS

Board-certified periodontist

  • Lincoln Park · Schaumburg

About Dr. Reddy

Dr. Praveen Gajendrareddy (known to patients as Dr. Reddy) is the periodontist at Dental Salon, serving patients at both our Lincoln Park, Chicago and Schaumburg offices. He is a board-certified specialist in periodontics and a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology; he provides surgical dental implant placement and performs advanced gum treatment. He serves as Professor and Head of the Department of Periodontics at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry, where he leads research in wound healing and tissue regeneration.

Focus areas

  • Board-certified periodontist
  • Surgical dental implants
  • Soft tissue & bone grafting

Credentials and professional affiliations

Education & publications

He received his BDS from Dr. M.G.R Medical University in Chennai, India, a PhD in Oral Biology from The Ohio State University, and his certificate in Periodontics from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Reddy is a published author in peer-reviewed clinical journals, with numerous publications to his credit.

Professional affiliations

Dr. Reddy is an active member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Academy of Osseointegration, the American Dental Association, the Illinois State Dental Society, the Chicago Dental Society, the Midwest Society of Periodontology, the Illinois Society of Periodontists, and the American Dental Education Association.

Approach to care

He takes pride in building strong relationships with his patients and uses his excellent communication skills to clearly explain their treatment options and care plans.

Outside the office

Dr. Reddy lives in Chicago with his wife Lekha and their two daughters, Suvi and Ishi.

Call us to book an appointment

Call the office where you would like to be seen. Our team will help you schedule with Dr. Reddy.