A group of four smiling individuals stands in a warmly lit office lobby with a red accent wall, wooden floor, and a potted plant, conveying a welcoming atmosphere.

Brightening Smiles
at Smile Studio 87

The People Who
MAKE IT HAPPEN

Meet the dedicated internal team of Smile Studio 87

Our Dedicated
PROFESSIONALS

Welcome to Smile Studio 87 in Woodridge, Illinois, where our skilled and compassionate team is eager to assist you with your dental care. From our friendly front desk staff to our expert dental hygienists and dental assistants, each team member plays a vital role in ensuring your visit is comfortable, informative, and tailored to your needs. Our multilingual team members, speaking Spanish, Hindi, Urdu, and Serbian, are here to make every patient feel at home, addressing any concerns and answering questions about treatments and procedures.

Michelle Liska

Hygiene Lead

Michelle is a dental hygienist with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-focused care and creating a comfortable, trusting environment that supports long-term wellness. She is certified in laser-assisted gum therapies and oral cancer detection, combining advanced clinical skills with a compassionate approach to oral health. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, traveling, and watching football.

Nancy Esparza

Dental Hygienist

Nancy has been a registered dental hygienist for over 15 years, bringing a strong educational background with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from IAMD and an Associate of Applied Science from Kennedy King College (2009). Certified in CPR/BLS, local anesthesia, and nitrous oxide monitoring, Nancy enhances patient care with her bilingual abilities, serving our Spanish-speaking community effectively. She is committed to her professional development, actively participating in continuing education to stay at the forefront of dental hygiene.

Nancy’s hobbies include painting and running marathons.

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Amparo Cortez

Dental Assistant Lead

Amparo Cortez has dedicated over a decade to the dental field, continually enhancing her skills to provide exceptional patient care at Smile Studio 87. She delights in caring for patients of all ages, ensuring they leave with a smile. Amparo’s commitment to ongoing learning is aimed at delivering increasingly effective patient care.

Amparo enjoys her time off hiking and spending time with her family and friends.

Sydney Clements

Front Desk Team Lead

With several years of experience in the dental field, Sydney serves as the Front Desk Team Lead at Smile Studio 87, where she plays a key role in patient coordination and front office operations. She oversees scheduling, patient communication, and daily workflows to ensure a smooth and efficient experience for both patients and the clinical team.

Outside the office, Sydney enjoys cooking, spending time with friends and family, and staying active with her two dogs. She is committed to continuous learning and growth within the dental field.

Say hello to
Your smile

Providing an exceptional experience for our patients and giving them a reason to smile – book your visit today.