Startups, Expansions, & Transitions – March

Awesome Dentistry 

Congratulations to Dr. Emma Alandy for the transition of her practice Awesome Dentistry in Park Ridge to Dr. Layla Baidas! Dr. Alandy has been practicing for over 30 years, and assembled a team of dental professionals with a common goal: to provide the best quality of care and develop integral and trusting relationships with their patients. Awesome Dentistry provides all phases of dental treatment from pediatric care to senior care, and specializes in cosmetic dentistry, implant restorations, and orthodontia. 

Dr. Baidas is looking forward to leading the team forward. With a specialization in cosmetic dentistry, she aims to help patients meet their dental needs so they can achieve a beautiful and healthy smile.

Dr. Juliana Arabia

Congratulations to Dr. Juliana Arabia for signing the lease for her start up practice in Wilmette, IL! She graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, and has worked as an associate and general dentist in Chicago. Dr. Arabia is patient, kind, and dependable when it comes to all of her patient’s needs, and is looking forward to branching out with her own practice!

From Dr. Arabia: “Working with Pete was a great experience for me. He was patient and really listened to what I wanted to help me achieve my goals. He is great at being available to answer any and all questions, I highly recommend!”

We can’t wait to see the new practice!

TruBlu Dentistry

Congratulations to the husband and wife team at TruBlu Dentistry, Dr. Abhishek Nagaraj and Dr. Anushka Gaglani on their expansion into Northwest Indiana with their fourth location! TruBlu Dentistry currently has locations in Burbank, Chicago and Hegewisch, IL. Drs. Nagaraj and Gaglani work to transform their patients’ dental experience so everyone who visits them is as comfortable, informed and satisfied as possible. As a team, they truly care about their patients’ actual needs and take the time to ensure their patients are comfortable and cared for.

TruBlu Dentistry offers all aspects of General Dentistry, including root canals, wisdom teeth extractions, fillings, cosmetic dentistry, and much more. They treat kids and adults of all ages and believe that great smiles contribute to a great life.

Lakeview Smiles

Congratulations to Dr. Grace Lee for her expansion of Lakeview Smiles! Lakeview Smiles currently has locations in Lakeview and Logan Square/Bucktown, pictured above. Dr. Lee has now signed a lease to open up a third location near Midway Airport.

Passionate about creating whole-mouth health for her patients, Dr. Lee has dedicated her career to serving people through compassionate dentistry. She honors the trust placed in her by constantly striving to deliver the highest quality dentistry possible and exceptional customer care.

JRA is so thrilled to see Dr. Lee’s practice grow, and continue to serve patients across the Chicagoland area!

Verbic Orthodontics

Congratulations to Dr. Marty Verbic on a successful lease renewal for Verbic Orthodontics in Barrington, IL! JRA was able to successfully renegotiate Dr. Verbic’s lease and save him thousands of dollars throughout the life of his lease.

Dr. Verbic’s mission is to make a profound difference in people’s lives by creating beautiful, confident smiles through orthodontics. He also aims to be a trusted source of information on orthodontics and to empower people to take the first step and show them they can afford orthodontic treatment, an investment for a lifetime. Verbic Orthodontics wants their patients to feel completely comfortable in their office not only by offering exceptional orthodontic treatment through extensive experience, but also by offering patients a lifetime satisfaction guarantee. 

28 to Brush

Congratulations to Dr. Karen Fields-Lever on a successful lease renewal for 28 to Brush in Forest Park, IL! 28 to Brush provides comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry to the entire family. With a skilled team, they focus on creating a peaceful and tranquil environment for their patients. In 2016, Dr. Fields-Lever also launched a mobile dentistry segment, providing oral health services on-site at community centers and schools. This segment of her business now provides in-school services to over 16,000 students! 

We are so glad that JRA could help with this lease renewal. We look forward to Dr. Fields-Lever assisting the community of Forest Park for many years to come!