About
Dr. Michael Steven Carrera, DMD, is a general dentist in Chicago, Illinois, who trained at the University of Illinois Chicago, Rush University, and New York University College of Dentistry, where he completed advanced specialty training in Endodontics. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Master of Science in Biotechnology before receiving his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from UIC College of Dentistry, and he served as Chief Resident during his endodontic residency at NYU. After his training, Dr. Carrera worked for three years as a general dentist on Chicago's West Side and South Side, strengthening his clinical skills and connection to the city. He is Board-Eligible with the American Board of Endodontics and practices at Romo Dental, Downtown Dental, Manus Northwestern Oral Health Center, and Elite Dental Specialists.
His procedures include Root Canal Treatment, Endodontic Surgery, Endodontic Retreatment, Dental Implants, Dental Crowns, Dental Veneers, Gum Disease Treatment, and Tooth Whitening, among others. Dr. Carrera is committed to tooth preservation as the foundation for long-term oral health and combines clinical skill with cultural awareness in his approach to patient care. He speaks English and Spanish.
Specialized Treatments
- Gum disease treatment
- Periodontal plastic surgery
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Illinois
Others
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