At Skale Dental Professionals, dentistry is more than a service — it’s a relationship built on trust, precision, and innovation. As a family-owned and operated practice founded in 1984, we’ve proudly served Northbrook, IL for generations, blending advanced technology with genuine, personalized care. Our team believes that every patient deserves modern solutions delivered with a family touch, and we’re committed to offering a level of dentistry that’s as compassionate as it is cutting-edge.
Family Values Meet Modern Innovation
When you visit Skale Dental Professionals, you’re not just another patient — you’re part of our family. Founded by Dr. Darryl Skale and now led alongside his son, Dr. Ryan Skale, our practice embodies a legacy of excellence rooted in integrity, comfort, and long-lasting relationships. We treat every team member and patient like family, and our hundreds of five-star reviews reflect that commitment.
For over 40 years, our philosophy has remained the same: combine heartfelt care with the most advanced dental technology to deliver an experience that exceeds expectations. From preventive care to full-mouth rehabilitation, we ensure every visit is guided by precision, comfort, and genuine connection.
Advanced Technology For Elevated Care
Modern dentistry has transformed the patient experience, and we’re proud to offer the latest tools that enhance accuracy, communication, and comfort. Our state-of-the-art office is fully equipped with the same technology used by some of the nation’s top dental specialists — allowing us to deliver comprehensive care right here in Northbrook, IL. Here’s how we use technology to enhance your experience and outcomes:
- 3D CBCT dental x-rays: Provide a complete view of your teeth, bone, and surrounding structures for precise diagnosis and surgical planning.
- Digital 2D x-rays with overjet ai interpretation: Combines digital clarity with artificial intelligence to detect even the smallest signs of decay or bone loss while improving patient communication and transparency.
- Digital smile design with exocad: Allows us to plan your smile digitally, preview your results, and ensure perfect symmetry and aesthetics before treatment begins.
- Trial smiles: Lets you see and feel your new smile before committing to final treatment, ensuring confidence in your results.
- Guided implant surgery: Using digital planning and 3D imaging, we place dental implants with extreme precision for optimal comfort and long-term success.
- 3D printing: Enables the creation of custom surgical guides, models, and temporary restorations in-house for faster, more accurate results.
- Same-day crowns with CEREC: Restore damaged teeth in a single visit — no temporary crowns, no waiting.
- Soft tissue laser (diode): Gently treats gum tissue for improved healing, reduced discomfort, and enhanced aesthetic outcomes.
- Digital intraoral scanners: Eliminate traditional impressions — no messy goop, no gagging — while capturing exact digital models for crowns, aligners, and more.
- NiRi infrared cavity detection: Detects hidden decay beneath the surface before it becomes visible or painful, allowing for conservative, preventive care.
One Location. Every Solution.
At Skale Dental Professionals, we’ve built a true one-stop destination for comprehensive dental care. By combining advanced clinical training with our investment in leading-edge technology, our team can perform nearly all dental procedures under one roof — from routine family dentistry to advanced full-mouth reconstruction.
We perform nearly every service in-house, with the exception of root canals, ensuring convenience and continuity of care. Our patients benefit from not having to travel between specialists, as we provide the full spectrum of general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry right here in our Northbrook, IL office.
Our in-house periodontist, Dr. Wei Ting Ho, brings specialized expertise in surgical care, tissue regeneration, and dental implants. This collaborative approach allows us to manage complex cases with precision and efficiency, providing you with the highest level of coordinated care available.
We also offer oral conscious sedation for patients who feel anxious or prefer a more relaxed experience — ensuring comfort from start to finish.
Creating A Specialty-Level Experience Within A Family Practice
At our core, we are a family dental practice — built on trust, relationships, and preventive care. But we’re also redefining what a family practice can be by offering the advanced capabilities of a specialty center. Our goal is to provide the comfort and familiarity of your neighborhood dentist with the sophistication and results of a top-tier restorative and cosmetic facility.
From dental implants and smile makeovers to reconstructive and rehabilitative treatments, our technology allows us to deliver results that are functional, natural-looking, and designed to last. Every patient — whether coming in for a routine check-up or a full-mouth transformation — receives care tailored to their unique goals.
Experience The Future Of Dentistry — Rooted In
Family Tradition
At Skale Dental Professionals, our combination of family values, advanced education, and modern innovation sets us apart as a trusted leader in Northbrook, IL. We believe the best results come from a partnership built on trust, technology, and a genuine commitment to patient care.
Experience the comfort, precision, and artistry that define our practice. Visit our newly designed, state-of-the-art office and see why generations of families have trusted Skale Dental Professionals for excellence that feels like home. Your healthiest, most confident smile starts here.