Dr. Ashraf Naser in Arlington Heights, IL

Dr. Tandon’s original plan was to be a marine biologist but after some guidance from his parents and the influence of his friends, he found his path in dentistry.

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After receiving his undergraduate in mathematics at University of Pittsburgh,  he continued to get a dental degree at University of Kentucky. He then pursued his medical degree at University of Texas Southwestern where he completed their oral surgery program. 

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Why Nuvia

Dr. Tandon was drawn to Nuvia because of their patient-first approach. He enjoys the camaraderie of his Nuvia team in Chicago and working alongside talented restorative dentists and other oral surgeons.

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He loves to play a role in helping others change and better their lives.

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Outside of the Clinic

Most of Dr. Tandon’s hobbies and free time outside of the office are spent with his wife and four children. 

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He also enjoys reading presidential and historical biographies, finding them inspirational and intriguing. He feels that everybody has an interesting story and a unique background that makes them who they are. 

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Dr. Paul Sung, the artistic prosthodontist who is turning smiles into masterpieces at Nuvia Dental Implant Center in Chicago Illinois. Dr Sung stands out in the world of prosthodontics with a distinctive blend of professional expertise and a background rich in creative arts. 

He leverages his unique skills to transform the lives of his patients, offering them more than just dental procedures but a chance at renewed confidence and well-being.

Education

Dr. Sung received his bachelor’s degree at North Carolina State, then his DDS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and completed his prosthodontics residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Blending Artistry with Dentistry

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Before his journey into dentistry, Dr. Sung explored the realms of Art, cultivating an eye for detail and beauty. These skills have seamlessly transitioned into his dental career, especially evident in his work with the All-on-Four treatment method. Through custom-designed smiles, Dr. Sung applies his artistic vision to not only restore function and aesthetics but also to profoundly impact his patients' lives.

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Nuvia's commitment to delivering permanent teeth in 24 hours provides a transformative experience for patients. Dr. Sung plays a crucial role in this process, starting from the initial consultation. He believes in the power of understanding each patient's story, recognizing the decision for dental transformation as a pivotal life moment. His empathetic approach and dedication to being part of their journey underscores his role not just as a prosthodontist but as a life-changing ally.

Innovative Care in a Compassionate Environment

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Dr. Sung prioritizes creating a welcoming, judgment-free zone, ensuring that all patients feel valued and understood, no matter their background. He aims to build faith in dental care, committing to the highest standards of treatment and patient experience.

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The quality and speed of care at Nuvia, facilitated by Dr. Sung, set the center apart. Unlike traditional approaches that may offer temporary teeth, Nuvia gives their patients permanent zirconia teeth, 24 Hours after surgery.

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Why dentistry? 

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For Dr. Sung, it's the perfect canvas to merge love of patient care and state-of-the-art sciences and technology into his background in the arts and graphic design.

A Life Enriched with Adventure

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He's not just transforming teeth; he's rejuvenating souls, one radiant smile at a time. In addition to drawing and painting, Dr. Sung enjoys the outdoors by climbing, skiing, hiking and traveling the world. 

‍A “fun fact” about Dr. Sung is he has experienced over 20 escape rooms around the country and never lost! 

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Dr. Sung also works with the Illinois Missions of Mercy Program, which provides over a million dollars in free dental care per year for those who could not otherwise afford it. 

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So, if you're looking for a dentist who brings artistic finesse, adventurous spirit, and problem-solving prowess to the dental chair, Take this 60 sec Quiz to find out if you may be eligible for Dental Implants.

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Come meet Dr. Sung and get the smile of your dreams.

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With over 16 years of experience, Dr. Naser is one of Nuvia’s highly skilled restorative dentists serving patients in the Chicagoland area. He earned his dental degree in 2009 from Tripoli University in Libya, followed by a four-year prosthodontics residency at Boston University. While there, he also completed a master’s degree in biomaterials, further deepening his knowledge of advanced restorative techniques and materials.

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After years of helping patients regain healthy, confident smiles, Dr. Naser brings his expertise to Nuvia, where he focuses exclusively on full arch dental implant restorations.

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Why Nuvia

Having worked in full arch dentistry for several years, Dr. Naser was drawn to Nuvia’s streamlined and patient-centered approach. He appreciates that Nuvia’s permanent teeth in 24 hours process eliminates the long waiting periods and fragile temporary restorations that often frustrate patients in traditional systems.

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For Dr. Naser, seeing patients experience their new smile so quickly — and witnessing their joy and confidence return almost instantly — is deeply rewarding. He describes it as “satisfying for both the patient and the doctor,” because it showcases the results of hard work and teamwork in a single day.

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Outside of the Office

When he’s not restoring smiles, Dr. Naser loves spending time with his wife and three young children. His home life is joyfully busy with a three-and-a-half-year-old, a two-and-a-half-year-old, and a one-and-a-half-year-old. Outside of family time, he enjoys fishing, hunting, playing soccer, and barbecuing — a hobby he’s recently mastered, from smoking brisket to grilling just about everything in between.

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