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Higgins Family Dental

7134 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

4.5+ stars in 1,000+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (773) 736-5151 Directions Website (higginsfamilydental.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 1,000+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 740 written reviews

Last 12 months: 187 reviews · 97% 4–5 stars · Replies: 27% of reviews · 9 of 20 one- and two-star

244mention friendly, welcoming staff

45mention a clean office

33mention gentle, thorough cleanings

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

Hours for Weekday and Weekend Visits

Long hours make it easy to fit in: it opens at 7 am on every weekday except Tuesday, stays open until 7 pm Monday to Thursday and keeps Friday and Saturday mornings until noon. Six reviews involve patients in their 70s to 90s, and six describe staff listening patiently to someone anxious or upset.

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What patients say

How the visit felt

33Gentle, thorough cleanings
24A gentle touch
21Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

244Friendly, welcoming staff
45A clean office
20A modern, attractive office

Getting seen

5Being seen on time

Who comes here

6Older patients
5Spanish or other languages spoken

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Anthony Parker, DDS

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Aug 1986

NPI 1578697504 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Jad Atassi

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Jun 2026
  • Dental school: Midwestern College of Dental Medicine-Illinois (its website)

NPI 1124951439 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Mahmoud Mona, DMD

  • Illinois license active, first licensed May 2024
  • Dental school: University of Florida College of Dentistry (its website)
  • Training: Endodontics, University of Florida College of Dentistry (its website)

NPI 1932748977 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Reviewers Describe Billing Surprises

Billing complaints include late notice that a dentist was out of network, repeated or conflicting bills, and charges for wisdom teeth that reviewers say were not removed.

Why they were unhappy

  • Hard to get or keep an appointment3
    None in the last 12 months
  • Charged more than they were told2
    2 in the last 12 months
  • Refused care or dismissed from the practice2
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Disorganized office2
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Insurance problems2
    2 in the last 12 months
  • Phones not answered or calls not returned2
    1 in the last 12 months

One- and two-star reviews by quarter

Quarters · the last one partial

How we read these

National Provider Registry Specialist Listings

The national provider registry lists specialist registrations at the practice for root canals, gum treatment, and wisdom teeth or oral surgery.

  • Dental implants

    Listed category: Dental implants provider · 3 pages on its website

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker · 1 page on its website

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist

  • Wisdom teeth & oral surgery

    Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Listed category: Oral surgeon

  • Root canal

    Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · 1 page on its website · Listed category: Endodontist

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

  • Gum treatment

    Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Listed category: Dental implants periodontist

  • Tooth extraction

    Listed category: Oral surgeon · 1 page on its website

Dental implants: how it works ShowA natural molar beside a dental implant: a crown on an abutment, joined to a titanium post set in the jawbone, which bone grows onto over several months.
Braces & Invisalign: how it works ShowFront teeth with braces, brackets joined by a wire, beside front teeth in a clear removable aligner tray.
Veneers & cosmetic: how it works ShowA front tooth with a veneer, a thin shell on the front surface only, beside a front tooth with a crown covering all of it above the gum.
Root canal: how it works ShowRoot canal treatment in four steps: inflamed pulp, an opening in the top with the pulp cleaned out, the canals filled and sealed, then a crown on top.
Gum treatment: how it works ShowThree molars: a healthy gum; gum disease with tartar below the gum line, a pocket and bone loss; and after deep cleaning, the tartar gone and the root smoothed.

Also listed on its website

How it compares in Chicago

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 740 written reviews
A lower share than 68% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 5%
Most common complaints
Hard to get or keep an appointment3
Charged more than they were told2
Refused care or dismissed from the practice2
Of its 11 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
27%of written reviews get a reply (9 of 20 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 54% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 33%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Illinois since
1986its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 87% of Chicago dentists we list
Middle Chicago dentist: first licensed 2007

How we compare

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Accepts payment plans (its business profile)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

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When you can go

Opens early
7 am, Monday and Wednesday to Friday
11% of Chicago practices open before 8 am
Open late
until 7 pm, Monday to Thursday
57% of Chicago practices stay open to 6 pm or later
Saturday
7 am–12 pm
53% of Chicago practices open on Saturdays

How busy it usually is

Quietest: Saturday around 11 am · Busiest: Tuesday around 2 pm

Monday Quietest around 7 am, busiest around 11 am
Tuesday Quietest around 6 pm, busiest around 2 pm
Wednesday Quietest around 7 am, busiest around 10 am
Thursday Quietest around 7 am, busiest around 3 pm
Friday Quietest around 11 am, busiest around 8 am
Saturday Quietest around 11 am, busiest around 9 am

Hours from its listing; how busy from its listing's usual visit patterns, not appointment availability. Check when you call.

Getting there

7134 W Higgins Ave
Chicago, IL 60656
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • Free parking lot

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“If you have any questions, please give us a call. We look forward to partnering with you in your dental care. Our team also offers Curodont, a no-drill treatment that rebuilds early-stage enamel.”

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Sources and dates

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

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