About Carl A. Leonard, DDS
Carl A. Leonard, D.D.S, received his dental degree from the University of Illinois - College of Dentistry, and thereafter completed an additional three year program at the U of I - College of Dentistry where he was awarded his certificate in Prosthodontics. Prior to earning his DDS and certificate in Prosthodontics, Dr. Leonard graduated from Tulane University with degrees in economics as well as cellular and molecular biology. Dr. Leonard taught at the University of Illinois - College of Dentistry, as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics. Dr. Leonard is a member of the American College of Prosthodontics, Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society-Sigma Chapter, the American Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, and the Illinois State Dental Society. While attending the University of Illinois - College of Dentistry, Dr. Leonard received academic awards including: the Dr. Gould Memorial Scholarship, General Assembly scholarship and placed in the college's Advanced General Dentistry contest. Dr. Leonard is proficient in both traditional and complex dental treatment. He has extensive training in crown and bridge dentistry and dental implant placement as well as implant supported restorations. Dr. Leonard prides himself on helping patients overcome dental conditions that limit their chewing and comfort with the use of dental implants or removable appliances to create healthy, comfortable and beautiful smiles.
