Dr. Therese Murphy-Swanson has been in dentistry for the past 40 years. She practiced as a Certified Dental Assistant and a Registered Dental Hygientist before obtaining her D.D.S. Degree from Loyola University in 1987.
She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and is certified as an Invisalign Provider. She is an active member of the American Dental Association and the Chicago Dental Society. Dr. Murphy-Swanson also serves as a member of DMORT as a forensic dentist. DMORT is a Federal Level Response Team designed to provide mortuary assistance in the case of a mass fatality incident. Dr. Swanson has been deployed to the 9/11 World Trade Center (2001), Hurrican Charley (2004), Hurrican Katrina (2005), Hurrican Rita (2005), the Haiti earthquake (2010), and the Joplin, Missouri tornado (2011).
Outside the dental field, she enjoys time walking and spending time with her three children and two dogs.
