What sets Deerpath Orthodontics and Family Dental apart?
Deerpath Orthodontics and Family Dental sets the standard for exceptional care and expertise in the Lake Forest Area. If you are seeking the highest quality care that includes meticulous attention to detail, look no further than the team at Deerpath Orthodontics and Family Dental, led by Dr. Michael Stosich.
World-class expertise with local roots
Led by Dr. Michael Stosich, a globally recognized orthodontic specialist who is deeply connected to the Lake Forest community.
Advanced training unmatched in the area
Expertise in craniofacial orthodontics, cleft palate care, and orthognathic surgery.
Director of Orthodontics at the University of Chicago Medical Center
Bringing academic excellence and cutting-edge clinical standards directly to patients.
17+ years of treating the most complex cases
More than 10,000 orthodontic, surgical, and craniofacial cases successfully treated or consulted on.
Patients travel nationally and internationally
A testament to the practice’s reputation for predictable, exceptional outcomes.
Board-certified orthodontist (Diplomate of the ABO)
A rigorous, voluntary achievement demonstrating commitment to the highest standards of care.
Meticulously crafted treatment plans
Every case designed using advanced 3D imaging and movement simulations for precise, efficient, and beautiful results.
Dual-specialty care under one roof
Seamless collaboration between orthodontics (Dr. Stosich) and family dentistry (Dr. Emgushova) for complete oral health.
Family-owned and community-focused
Actively involved in supporting local events and serving families throughout Lake Forest and surrounding areas.
World-class expertise, locally grown care
We believe our patients deserve an orthodontist who is deeply rooted in the community, but whose qualifications are recognized globally. Dr. Stosich’s expertise in craniofacial orthodontics and cleft palate surgery is unmatched in the area. As the Director of Orthodontics at the University of Chicago Medical Center, and during his 17 years as a practicing orthodontist, he routinely treats the most complex cases. This experience elevates the level of care for every patient he treats, regardless of the complexity. Additionally, Dr. Stosich is regularly asked to present internationally and serves as an editor of leading orthodontic/oral surgery journals.
In his 17 years in practice, Dr. Stosich has successfully treated and consulted on more than 10,000 orthodontic, orthognathic surgery, and craniofacial cases. This depth of experience sets him apart from other orthodontists and dentists providing orthodontic care. Patients routinely travel from out of state and even internationally to seek out Dr. Stosich’s comprehensive care and exceptional expertise.
Dr. Stosich is proud to be a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. This board certification is voluntary, but it shows personal commitment and dedication to the highest ideals of patient care. Board certification is attained after a rigorous, peer-reviewed examination process.
Crafting world-class smiles
At Deerpath Orthodontics and Family Dental, we believe your treatment should be anything but run-of-the-mill. We ensure your treatment is precise, efficient, and effective by combining skill with the latest technological advances.
Every treatment plan is meticulously crafted. Dr. Stosich uses his comprehensive training and skills combined with advanced 3D imaging and movement outcome simulations to deliver the most predictable and beautiful results possible.
We offer a comprehensive, dual-specialty practice that combines family dentistry and orthodontics under one roof. By combining Dr. Stosich’s orthodontic expertise and Dr. Emgushova’s family dentistry expertise, we can ensure seamless, comprehensive oral care for every member of your family.
Community-focused care
We are proud to be a family-owned and operated practice that is dedicated to the Lake Forest community and its surrounding areas. We proudly serve our community and sponsor local events. We believe our patients are more than just a number – they’re our friends and neighbors, and we love serving in this community alongside them.
We strive to deliver an exceptional patient experience from the moment you first step foot in our office. We accept most major insurance plans, and a member of our financial team is always available to help you navigate your claims.
Schedule a consultation at Deerpath Orthodontics and Family Dental today and discover why patients travel to Lake Forest to put their smiles in the hands of Dr. Stosich.