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General dentist · West Ridge

Lakeshore Dental Associates

7428 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60645, United States

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 131 written reviews

Last 12 months: 22 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 96% of reviews · 3 of 4 one- and two-star

21mention friendly, welcoming staff

12mention a clean office

8mention an honest dentist

  • Emergency
  • Implants

What they can help with

  • Dental implants

    Listed category: Dental implants periodontist · 1 page on its website

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    2 pages on its website · Listed on its business profile

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Teeth whitening service · 1 page on its website

  • Emergency dentist

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

Also listed on its website

Reviewers describe trust in treatment recommendations

Eight reviewers say Dr. Sawyer does not recommend work they don't need.

Staff and office

21Friendly, welcoming staff
12A clean office
8An honest dentist

How we count themes

Frequent replies to reviews

Lakeshore replies to 96% of its reviews with comments, more often than most Chicago practices we list.

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 131 written reviews
A lower share than 65% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 5%
Replies to reviews
96%of written reviews get a reply (3 of 4 one- and two-star)
More replies than 92% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 33%

How we compare

Reviewers report insurance complications

Three reviewers report insurance problems, including confusion after an insurer changed its name.

Ways to pay

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

Reviewers describe prompt help for urgent problems

Urgent dental problems have brought some patients same-day or prompt help, based on several reviews. A 2-star reviewer reports a cheek cut during a filling, with a scar still present months later.

Who you'll see

Dr. Mark Sawyer, DDS

NPI 1891798708 · named on the practice's website

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When you can go

Closed
Wednesday, and weekends

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

7428 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60645, United States
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · lakeshoredentalassociates.com, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · City of Chicago community areas