About Your Dentist

George Khazoum, DDS

Dentistry is a great profession that combines both medicine and art. Every day I experience the satisfaction, privilege, and joy of improving my patients' quality of life by restoring their oral health.

My Mission

My goal is to provide my patients with the highest quality of dental care in a comfortable, relaxed and friendly environment.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery -  Damascus University School of Dentistry - Damascus, Syria.

OMS Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Damascus Hospital, Damascus, Syria.

AEGD Certificate in Advanced Education and General Dentistry and Special Needs from NOVA South Eastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

Continuing Education & Professional Memberships

Dr.Khazoum is currently an active member of the American Dental Association and the Illinois State Dental Society. He is also Invisalign certified. He is skilled in implant dentistry and oral surgery. He is always interested in seeking continuing education opportunities in implants, cosmetic dentistry, and Invisalign.

Life & Hobbies

When he isn't practicing dentistry, Dr. Khazoum enjoys playing basketball, going to the gym, reading, and spending quality time with his family and friends.

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Rita Raffoul, DMD

“Use your smile to change the world; don’t let the world change your smile."

My Mission

“To provide high-quality dental care while minimizing patient fears associated with seeing the dentist. I strive to make a trip to my office an enjoyable experience for everyone. I pride myself on building strong relationships with my patients, and I believe it is important to emphasize prevention and education in maintaining good oral health.”

Education

Doctorate of Dental Medicine
Midwestern University School of Dentistry – Downers Grove, IL

Master of Science in Medical Sciences 
University of South Florida – Tampa, FL

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science
University of South Florida – Tampa, FL

Life & Hobbies

Dr. Raffoul loves the outdoors. She enjoys rollerblading, biking, or just training for a run. When the weather doesn't permit having fun outside, you can find her on the couch reading a book. She particularly loves spending time with her family and eating good food!
 

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Jordan Barber, DMD

“Be true to your teeth or they will be false to you.”

My Mission

“My mission is to help all patients achieve their ideal smile and chewing function with multiple options to fit any budget as eating and smiling are some of life’s greatest moments!”

Education & Continuing Education

General Practice Dentistry Residency
Lehigh Valley Health Network – Allentown, Pennsylvania

Doctor of Dental Medicine
Temple University Maurice H. Komberg School of Dentistry – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science
University of Pittsburg – Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Dr. Barber has completed many hours of continuing education, including the Implant Pathways surgical and restorative dental implant continuum that included patient surgery training. He is also a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.

Professional Memberships 

Dr. Barber is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and an active member of the American Dental Association.

Life & Hobbies 

Outside of the office, Dr. Barber enjoys boating, fishing, and skiing. During the week, he spends a lot of time outside with his dog and in the kitchen creating new recipes. He also enjoys home improvement projects and trying his hand at new DIY tasks.