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Children's Dental World

2959 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60616

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (312) 326-5437 Directions Website (childrensdentalworld.net, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 94% · 1–2 stars: 5% · 265 written reviews

Last 12 months: 50 reviews · 98% 4–5 stars (was 93%) · Replies: 38% of reviews · 4 of 14 one- and two-star

65mention friendly, welcoming staff

47mention children who enjoy going

23mention being great with kids

Read what patients say (9 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Emergency
  • Kids

Reviewers Say Children Enjoy Dental Visits

A child who now enjoys the dentist, or looks forward to going back, is the story in 47 reviews. Ten concern patients who are autistic or have sensory or other special needs, nine of them four- or five-star. It keeps weekday hours only: 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Thursday and 8 am to 2 pm on Friday.

Fact-checked · How we write these

Pediatric Training on the Team

The practice’s website bio says Dr. Sam Park is board certified in pediatric dentistry and completed a pediatric residency at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. The practice’s website bio also lists Dr. Rami Mikati’s pediatric specialty training at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Dr. Intaek Choi, DDS

  • Illinois license active, first licensed May 2007

NPI 1134325962 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Rami Mikati

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Nov 2018
  • Dental school: The Ohio State University College of Dentistry (its website)
  • Training: Pediatric dentistry specialty training, University of Illinois at Chicago (its website)

NPI 1285096867 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Sam Park, DDS

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Jun 2002
  • Dental school: Northwestern University Dental School (its website)
  • Training: Board certified, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry; Pediatric residency, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (its website)

NPI 1295871267 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Shikha Bubna, DDS

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Jul 2007

NPI 1164622825 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

What patients say

How the visit felt

47Children who enjoy going
13Explaining everything before doing it
9Putting nervous patients at ease

Staff and office

65Friendly, welcoming staff
14A clean office
7A kid-friendly waiting area

Who comes here

23Being great with kids
10Autism or special needs
6A child's first visit

How we count themes

How it compares in Chicago

One- and two-star reviews
5%of 265 written reviews
A higher share than 52% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 5%
Most common complaints
Insurance problems2
Charged more than they were told1
Problems with a child's care1
Of its 3 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
4–5 star reviews
98%in the last 12 months, up from 93%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
38%of written reviews get a reply (4 of 14 one- and two-star)
More replies than 53% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 33%
Licensed in Illinois since
2002its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 62% of Chicago dentists we list
Middle Chicago dentist: first licensed 2007

How we compare

Billing Concerns Recur in Reviews

Billing and coverage issues recur across the feedback. Six reviews discuss them; five of those received one- or two-star ratings.

Why they were unhappy

  • Insurance problems2
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Charged more than they were told1
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Problems with a child's care1
    1 in the last 12 months

How we read these

What they can help with

  • Dentists for kids

    Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Named for it

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Emergency dental service

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Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Low-Radiation Digital X-Rays

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

2959 S Wallace St
Chicago, IL 60616
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · childrensdentalworld.net, Sep 2026 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · City of Chicago community areas

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