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Transforming Smiles: Our Success Stories

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Dr. Emelia Karkazis

Welcome Dr. Emelia Karkazis!

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2022 Charles J. Burstone Research Aid Award

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Dr. Alexander Karkazis

Welcome Dr. Alex Karkazis!

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Dr. Frank Karkazis

Read below to learn about the latest awards and recognitions presented to Dr. Frank Karkazis!

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Drs. Alex and Emelia Karkazis and John Karkazis

IADR/AADR Research Convention 2019

Drs. Alexander and Emelia Karkazis presented their research at the International Association for Dental Research (IADR)/American Association for Dental Research (AADR) in Vancouver, Canada in 2019, along with their younger brother, John Karkazis, a current second year dental student at Marquette University School of Dentistry

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Latest Publications, Seminars, and Recognitions

Evanston Legacy Business Alliance

UIC Orthodontic Alumni Dr. Emilia Karkazis (Class of 2024) awarded the Thomas M. Graber Award

UIC Orthodontic Alumni Dr. Emilia Karkazis (Class of 2024) awarded the Thomas M. Graber Award

We were featured as one of the businesses in the Evanston Business Legacy Alliance! Click the "Learn More" button to read about it!

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UIC Orthodontic Alumni Dr. Emilia Karkazis (Class of 2024) awarded the Thomas M. Graber Award

UIC Orthodontic Alumni Dr. Emilia Karkazis (Class of 2024) awarded the Thomas M. Graber Award

UIC Orthodontic Alumni Dr. Emilia Karkazis (Class of 2024) awarded the Thomas M. Graber Award

Dr. Emelia Karkazis won the Thomas M. Graber Award of Special Merit from the American Association of Orthodontists! Dr. Emelia is one of four recipients in the nation to receive this prestigious award. She will present her research and receive this award at the AAO Annaul Session in Philadelphia, PA April 25-27, 2025. Congrats Dr. Emelia!!

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UIC Orthodontic Resident Wins 2nd Place at Annual Session

UIC Orthodontic Alumni Dr. Emilia Karkazis (Class of 2024) awarded the Thomas M. Graber Award

"Orthodontic Residents Winning Exceptional Awards on UIC College of Dentistry 2024 Clinic and Research Day"

Dr. Emelia Karkazis won Second Place in the William R. Proffit Resident Scholar Award in the Basic Science Category. She presented her work at the American Association of Orthodontists Conference in New Orleans, LA in May, 2024.

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"Orthodontic Residents Winning Exceptional Awards on UIC College of Dentistry 2024 Clinic and Research Day"

"Orthodontic Residents Winning Exceptional Awards on UIC College of Dentistry 2024 Clinic and Research Day"

"Orthodontic Residents Winning Exceptional Awards on UIC College of Dentistry 2024 Clinic and Research Day"

Dr. Emelia Karkazis received two awards for her research at the UIC College of Dentistry Clinic and Research Day on March 7, 2024.

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Dr. Michelle E. Haddad Memorial Seminar

"Orthodontic Residents Winning Exceptional Awards on UIC College of Dentistry 2024 Clinic and Research Day"

UIC Orthodontic Faculty and Residents Won Four AAOF Awards in 2022

Dr. Alexander Karkazis CE lecture on Vital Pulp Therapy 

March 18, 2022

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UIC Orthodontic Faculty and Residents Won Four AAOF Awards in 2022

"Orthodontic Residents Winning Exceptional Awards on UIC College of Dentistry 2024 Clinic and Research Day"

UIC Orthodontic Faculty and Residents Won Four AAOF Awards in 2022

Dr. Emelia Karkazis won the Charles J. Burstone Research Aid Award in 2022 for her Thesis Research titled "Bone Characterization in a Novel Dicer-Deficiency Mouse Model".

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"Efficacy of Invisalign Attachments: A Retrospective Study"

"Efficacy of Invisalign Attachments: A Retrospective Study"

"Efficacy of Invisalign Attachments: A Retrospective Study"

Dr. Emelia Karkazis publication in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics July 2021 edition

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Applications of Biomedical Engineering in Dentistry

"Efficacy of Invisalign Attachments: A Retrospective Study"

"Efficacy of Invisalign Attachments: A Retrospective Study"

Drs. Alexander and Emelia Karkazis published in the book titled Applications of Biomedical Engineering in Dentistry, published in 2020

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"Dentist provides free cleanings to more than 300 students"

"Efficacy of Invisalign Attachments: A Retrospective Study"

"Dentist provides free cleanings to more than 300 students"

Article published about Dr. Frank Karkazis in 2016 in recognition of his generosity in providing free dental care and his subsequent "Public Health Champion Award" gifted by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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