Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Stino's expertise has been recognized by national publications and major media — a rare mark of authority in cosmetic and comprehensive dentistry.
Dr. Stino lends her clinical expertise on stress, grinding, and dental health in the Chicago Tribune.
Read the article →Dr. Stino is featured with practical dental guidance in Self magazine's popular health slideshow.
View the feature →Dr. Stino authored professional clinical guidance drawing on her expertise in oral care for patients with nutritional disorders.
Read her article →Dr. Stino joins the 2x2 Health private-health-concierge podcast to talk confident, patient-first dentistry.
Watch the episode →Episode 9 — "The Confident Patient in a New World." Tap play to hear Dr. Stino share her patient-first philosophy.
A gifted, nationally recognized dentist whose credentials read like few others — from a university start at sixteen to elite post-doctoral esthetics training.
Dr. Stino began her studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor at just sixteen — and graduated with high honors.
She earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Case Western Reserve University and completed a hospital-based residency at MetroHealth in Cleveland.
Her expertise has been recognized in national magazines and the Chicago Tribune — an uncommon level of editorial authority.
Advanced post-doctoral training with the Las Vegas Institute and the Hornbrook Group — the profession's premier esthetics programs.
Member of the American Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and Academy of Laser Dentistry.
Part of a Magnificent Mile practice trusted with a 4.9-star average across more than 540 verified patient reviews.
"Smiling — it's such a simple action and yet so powerful," Dr. Rana Stino says. "I believe that every time you smile, it's a great gift to others. Helping my patients be comfortable to share the best part of themselves is truly one of the most rewarding things in my life." That warmth defines her practice at Water Tower Dental Care on Chicago's Magnificent Mile.
Raised in a creative home of architects, Dr. Stino excelled from an early age — she was already attending the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor by sixteen, graduating with high honors. She went on to earn her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland and completed a general practice residency at MetroHealth Hospitals. From there she pursued years of advanced training with the Las Vegas Institute and the Hornbrook Group, with CEREC training in Scottsdale, focusing on esthetics, full-mouth rehabilitation, and Invisalign.
Dr. Stino evaluates every patient comprehensively and thoughtfully, stressing the importance of oral health in relation to whole-body health. Using the latest technology — lasers, salivary testing, and intraoral scanners — she formulates a customized plan so each patient clearly understands their dental health and how to maintain it for years to come. Her expertise even extends to the comprehensive oral care of patients with nutritional disorders, work she has shared in professional publications. Away from the office, she brings that same big smile home to her husband and their children, Zain, Faris, and Laila.
The background and values that shape her thoughtful, whole-person approach to care.
Grew up in a creative home of architects — an eye for design she brings to every smile.
A lifelong high-achiever who started university at sixteen and graduated with high honors.
Brings a big smile home to her husband and their three children, Zain, Faris, and Laila.
Champions the link between oral health and overall wellness in every treatment plan.
"I continue to actively learn each and every year" — always advancing her craft.
Proud to care for her community from the iconic Water Tower Place on Michigan Avenue.
Veneers, whitening, and elegant smile design with an artist's eye.
Comprehensive reconstruction that restores health, function, and beauty.
Discreet, comfortable clear-aligner treatment for a straighter smile.
Precise, minimally invasive laser care as an Academy of Laser Dentistry member.
Digitally designed, same-day restorations with Scottsdale CEREC training.
Salivary testing and screening that connect the mouth to whole-body wellness.
Natural-looking crowns, bridges, and implant restorations.
Comprehensive oral care for patients with nutritional and eating disorders.
Thorough, gentle checkups and hygiene for lasting oral health.
"Dr. Stino is brilliant and so kind. She explained everything and my smile has never looked better — truly artistry."
— Verified Patient"The most thorough dentist I've ever seen. She looks at your whole health, not just your teeth. I finally feel cared for."
— Verified Patient"Gentle, precise, and genuinely warm. The whole Water Tower team is exceptional. Highly recommend Dr. Stino."
— Verified PatientQuick answers about Dr. Stino's training, media features, and how to visit Water Tower Dental Care.
The same doctor, the same credentials — consistent everywhere patients and search engines look.