Lance Guyer

1124 Essington Rd Ste B, Joliet, IL 60435

Dr. Korompilas is a board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon. His undergraduate and doctorate degree in dental surgery were completed at Loyola University of Chicago. He completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. He is a visiting lecturer at Georgetown Universities Oral and Maxillofacial Department as well as the chairman of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital.

Lance Guyer - Oral surgeon in Joliet, IL

Dr. Korompilas has the unique distinction of having earned the highest honor available in his field, the Certification of Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Korompilas lectures both nationally as well as internationally and is looked upon as an authority by his peers in the field of dental implants and bone grafting. He is director of our nationally known teaching center, The Midwest Center for Dental Implants.

Dr. Korompilas is a member of the International Congress of Oral Implantology. The American Association of Osseointegration, The Illinois Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, The Chicago Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and past-president of the Pan-Hellenic Dental Society.

Dr. Bryan Bouchelion is a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon. He received his doctorate degree in Dental Surgery from Howard University College of Dentistry in Washington, D.C., during which he was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society. He went on to complete his Oral and Maxillofacial surgery training at Howard University Hospital and its affiliated hospitals.

Lance Guyer - Oral surgeon in Joliet, IL

Following his residency, Dr. Bouchelion entered the military where he served as Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the United States Military Academy and later as teaching staff for the Oral and Maxillofacial surgery residency programs at both Walter Reed Army Medical Center and The National Naval Medical Center.

Dr. Bouchelion initially entered private practice in Houston, Texas where he also served as Assistant Clinical Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston Dental Branch. He subsequently joined Dr. Korompilas at Chicago Dental Implants, Oral & Facial Surgery. In 2004, Dr. Bouchelion was deployed overseas with the army during Operation Iraqi Freedom where he was involved with the care of soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division.

Dr. Bouchelion is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and a member of the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, The Illinois Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

After being raised in rural Northeast Iowa, Dr. Guyer attended the University of Iowa where he received a Bachelors of Science degree in Biological Sciences, while also playing baseball for the Hawkeyes. Following his undergraduate studies, he attended the University Of Iowa College Of Dentistry, earning a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.

Lance Guyer - Oral surgeon in Joliet, IL

Upon receiving his DDS degree, Dr. Guyer continued his education, completing an internship and residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During his residency, he underwent advanced training in the latest in dental implant and dentoalveolar procedures. Beyond that, Dr. Guyer became proficient in oral and facial reconstruction, including advanced bone grafting-techniques, orthognathic surgery, and the management of complex facial trauma. He has the privilege to play a role as staff surgeon at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. Dr. Guyer has obtained board certification and is a Diplomate with the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Dr. Guyer lives in the Western suburbs of Chicago with his wife and three children. He enjoys serving the Chicagoland area and providing his patients with the latest in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery techniques and procedures.

Originally from Kentucky, Dr. Tandon completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh. He then attended the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. After graduating from dental school, Dr. Tandon was selected as the Philip Boyne-Peter Geistlich Research Fellow at Loma Linda University. During this time, Dr. Tandon was the lead researcher on numerous publications and clinical research projects involving bone grafting, soft tissue augmentation, and dental implants. After completing his research fellowship, Dr. Tandon attended The University of Texas Southwestern/Parkland Memorial Hospital Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery program. During the combined 6-year program, Dr. Tandon also received his medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed a general surgery internship at Parkland Memorial hospital, training in general anesthesia, including pediatric anesthesia. During his residency, he received extensive training in dental implants, bone grafting, soft tissue augmentation, benign and malignant pathology of the jaws, trauma, orthognathic surgery, and temporomandibular joint surgery. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, he has publications in various journals and books.

Lance Guyer - Oral surgeon in Joliet, IL

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Our priority as your dental care provider has always been to preserve and protect your health and safety. As usual, we continue to follow all guidelines set forth by the CDC, OSHA and the ADA. We have always provided a sterile, safe, environment to protect your health, both oral and otherwise.

Hand HygieneProper handwashing is one of the most important measures our team takes to prevent the spread of infection. For routine dental exams and nonsurgical procedures, we wash thoroughly with water and hand soap specifically created for healthcare settings.

Personal Protective EquipmentWe possess and use all necessary protective equipment, including face masks, gloves, protective eyewear, and protective clothing. Worn by our team and changed regularly, Personal Protective Equipment is designed to protect everyone in our practice from exposure to infectious agents.

Sterilization and Disinfection of Patient-Care Items and DevicesAll Instruments and equipment used during your care are always sterilized and disinfected to CDC specifications. This ensures proper infection control and the health of our patients and staff. Every item used is opened fresh from a sterilized packet or is a brand-new disposable item. The sterilization process is very rigorous and includes dry heat sterilization (autoclave) and chemical sterilization.

Regular SanitationCommon touchpoints, including seating, workspaces, door handles, railings, and restrooms are sanitized on a regular basis by our team with effective cleaning solutions certified to kill bacteria and viruses.

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