Friendly Sycamore, IL Dentist
Get to Know Dr. Elizabeth Escarria (“Dr. Lizzy”)
For Dr. Lizzy, her favorite part of her job isn’t the teeth, it’s the people! She loves being surrounded by such a skilled and supportive team, and she deeply enjoys forming lasting bonds with her patients. Before you visit us and have a chance to meet her in person, you can learn a little more about Dr. Lizzy’s background below.
Why Did Dr. Lizzy Decide to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Lizzy started her dental career at age 15, working as an assistant for her dentist’s receptionist. She got to see firsthand how exciting and fulfilling dentistry could be, and it set her on the path she still walks today.
Where Did She Study Dentistry?
Dr. Lizzy graduated from the University of Central Florida before earning her DMD at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Since then, she has completed the Dr. Jin Song Orthodontic Continuum and attended Phelan Dental Seminars focused on occlusion and veneers. She is also an active member of the Illinois State Dental Society.
Outside of the Dental Office, What Does Dr. Lizzy Like to Do?
Dr. Lizzy is married with a young daughter, who she says is her most beloved treasure and best friend. For fun, she enjoys learning about a wide variety of topics (ranging from theology to economics to real estate and even random trivia) and staying active by playing soccer, going to dance classes, and hiking.