Get to know your doctor Lake Forest, Illinois
Meet Dr. Brian Ross, DDS
Dr. Brian Ross believes the best dental care begins with a relationship. A Chicagoland native who joined this Lake Forest practice in May 2018, he takes time to help patients feel at ease, understand their oral health, and make informed decisions about their care.

Owner dentist Ross & Durrett Family Dental
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Personal care, built on understanding
Dr. Ross shares the practice’s commitment to individual relationships and personalized care. He aims to make visits comfortable and relaxed, with patient education and prevention at the center of the conversation. Whether you are here for a routine exam or considering a change to your smile, understanding your concerns is part of the process.
At an independent, doctor-led practice, dentistry is more than a procedure. Dr. Ross values the chance to explain what he sees, talk through relevant options, and shape care around the person in the chair.
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Education and an eye for the details
Dr. Ross earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry after completing a bachelor’s degree in biology at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana.
His clinical interests include comprehensive and cosmetic dentistry, supported by ongoing coursework. He has experience with digital dentistry techniques such as intraoral scanning and CAD/CAM-designed ceramic restorations. For Dr. Ross, thoughtful planning and attention to fit and appearance are part of the craftsmanship of modern care.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery — University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry
- Bachelor’s degree in biology — University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
- Continued study in comprehensive and cosmetic dentistry
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Beyond the office
Dr. Ross and his wife, Dr. Kimberly Chan Ross, have a son and a daughter. Outside of dentistry, they enjoy spending time together, being outdoors, and traveling. Dr. Ross has also served as a team dentist for the Chicago Bears.
Good questions are welcome
Planning your visit.
What does Dr. Ross focus on?
Dr. Ross emphasizes individualized care, prevention, comprehensive dentistry, and thoughtfully planned cosmetic treatment. He uses digital approaches, including intraoral scanning and CAD/CAM techniques, when appropriate for a patient’s needs.
How can I request an appointment with Dr. Ross?
Call the Lake Forest office at (847) 234-8608. The team can discuss appointment availability and what you would like addressed.
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