Dean F. Sophocles, DMD

As seen in
Main Line Today
2006, 2010, 2009 and 2010

Dr. Dean Sophocles
selected by his peers as a
top cosmetic dentist

Dr. Sophocles was born and raised in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, where he was educated in the Wallingford-Swarthmore school district. He graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in 1983 with a degree in Biochemistry.

Dr. Sophocles returned to the Philadelphia area to continue his education at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Since graduating in 1987, he has studied regularly on a postgraduate level in the areas of implant dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry, with a special interest in porcelain and composite restorations. Dr. Sophocles is an active Penn Dental alumnus, serving as a member at large on the Executive Board of the Alumni Society.

In 2006, Dr. Sophocles accepted a teaching position as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Preventative and Restorative Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

Dr. Sophocles has twice been selected by his peers as one of the top cosmetic dentists in the Western Philadelphia suburbs, as reported in Main Line Today in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Outside the office Dr. Sophocles is also an accomplished jazz pianist and has performed and recorded widely since 1980. A list of his upcoming performances can be found on his personal Web site.

Dr. Sophocles is married with two children and resides in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.