Dr. Janet Pannaralla, DDS
- Illinois license active, first licensed Aug 2000
NPI 1326160813 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
Pediatric dentist · Lincoln Park
Dentistry For Children and Families
1721 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
Opening hours below
Reviews
4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews
4–5 stars: 94% · 1–2 stars: 4% · 180 written reviews
Last 12 months: 27 reviews · 93% 4–5 stars · Replies: 48% of reviews · 4 of 8 one- and two-star
36mention friendly, welcoming staff
7mention autism or special needs
6mention being great with kids
- Kids
Scheduling delays reported by reviewers
Scheduling delays appear in reviewer accounts, including one two-hour wait.
Staff and office
36Friendly, welcoming staff
Who comes here
7Autism or special needs
6Being great with kids
Why patients came
5Tongue-tie treatment for a child
How it compares in Chicago
- One- and two-star reviews
- 4%of 180 written reviews
- A lower share than 53% of Chicago practices
- Middle Chicago practice: 5%
- Replies to reviews
- 48%of written reviews get a reply (4 of 8 one- and two-star)
- More replies than 61% of Chicago practices
- Middle Chicago practice: 33%
- Licensed in Illinois since
- 2000its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
- Licensed longer than 66% of Chicago dentists we list
- Middle Chicago dentist: first licensed 2007
Who you'll see
Dr. Kevin Boyd
NPI 1790804177 · named on the practice's website
Pediatric dentistry specialist
A national provider registry identifies a specialist in pediatric dentistry at this practice.
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Dentists for kids
Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Named for it
Also listed on its website
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Braces & Invisalign
1 page on its website · Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker · Listed category: Orthodontist
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Teeth whitening
Listed on its business profile
Care for a range of needs
The practice’s website describes adapting care for children with sensory, developmental, mobility, and craniofacial needs.
Insurance and cost concerns
Some one-star reviewers described substantial bills for a TMJ discussion and Invisalign. Two reviewers said their dental insurance was not accepted or was out of network.
Ways to pay
- Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
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When you can go
- Open late
- until 6 pm, Monday and Wednesday
- 57% of Chicago practices stay open to 6 pm or later
- Closed
- Friday, and weekends
Mon
9 am–6 pm
Tue
8 am–5 pm
Wed
9 am–6 pm
Thu
8 am–5 pm
Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Hours from its listing. Check when you call.
Getting there
1721 N Halsted StChicago, IL 60614 Get directions
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom
- Free parking lot
Its business profile
In the practice's words
Its own business description
“Dentistry For Children is your trusted home for complete oral and airway health in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Located at 1721 North Halsted Street, our practice is dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care in a warm, family-friendly environment. …”
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Sources and dates
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · dfchildren.com, Sep 2026 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · City of Chicago community areas