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Dr. Somayeh Jahedi
Somayeh Jahedi-O'Leary, DMD

​Dr. Somayeh Jahedi-O'Leary is a graduate of the University of Chicago.  She went on to study at the Illinois Institute of Technology where she completed a master’s degree, followed by a dental degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is one of a long line of dentists in her family.

Dr. Jahedi-O'Leary is excited to introduce you to Fresh Smiles Dental's new location in Orland Park.  She looks forward to continuing to care for her existing patients as well as welcoming new families in the area. 

Dr. Jahedi-O'Leary believes no one should have to live with pain, and everyone deserves a fresh and healthy smile. She prides herself in staying up-to-date with the latest dental advancements through attending continuing education courses regularly.  

 

When she is not busy creating a healthy, sparkling smile for her patients, she enjoys cooking, nature, traveling, photography, and spending time with her friends and large family (she is one of seven kids). Dr. Jahedi-O'Leary is married and has two sons who she adores. 

Dr. Jahedi-O'Leary completely understands that not many people enjoy visiting the dentist, so she strives to provide a unique and positive experience for her patients, delivered with a gentle touch-- from her family to yours. 

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During our local community school visits, topics we discuss include: the importance of a smile, healthy versus unhealthy teeth, what to expect at a dental visit, nutritional counseling- good versus bad foods, oral hygiene tips- proper brushing and flossing techniques. We provide students with goodie bags to help them maintain a fresh smile :)

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago; Doctor of Dental Medicine

University of Illinois Chicago

Illinois Institute of Technology; Master's in Cell & Molecular Biology

Illinois Institute Of Technology

University of Chicago; Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Minor in Visual Arts

The University of Chicago

Awards

  • Schweitzer Fellow

  • Leo and Sabien Class of 1955 Scholarship

  • Straumann Scholarship Pre-Doctoral Implant Award

  • American Academy of Oral Medicine Certificate of Merit and Award

  • American Association of Public Health Dentistry Award

  • Brian D. Stone Memorial Award

Dr. Somayeh Jahedi with Awards

Research

  • Hinman Basic Science Award

  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon Best Basic Science Award

  • Schour Memorial Student Research Award

Professional Affiliations

American Dental Association
Illinois State Dental Society
Chicago Dental Society
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