Meet Your Dentist

Dr. Alkassir  has a passion for improving patients' self esteem. He enjoys being at the office because it allows him to interact with patients and build relationships with family members. Nothing is greater to "Dr. K" than the enjoyment of seeing the impact dentistry has on people's lives.

Dr. K attended Loyola university Chicago and was Biology major. Afterwards he attended dental school at Indiana University School of Dentistry. IUPI.

Dr. Alkassir is a member of American Dental Association and the American Academy of Facial Esthetics(AAFE). He is also certified in treating TMJ and Orofacial pain in addition to administering botox and dermal fillers for facial esthetics. 

Dr. K has a commitment to continue to expand his education and stay up to date with new technologies and advancements in the dental field.

Dr. K grew up in the Chicago southwest suburbs prior to joining Gentle Family Dentistry. Outside of the dental office, he likes to travel and explore new places. During his free time, you can probably catch him spending time with friends and family or playing tennis.