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General dentist · Jefferson Park

Nova Dental

5489 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (773) 792-0123 Directions Website (novadentalchicago.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 99% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 154 written reviews

Last 12 months: 63 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 87% of reviews

39mention friendly, welcoming staff

19mention a clean office

9mention being patients for years

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  • Medicaid (Meridian)

What patients say

How the visit felt

8A gentle touch
6Explaining everything before doing it
5A modern but warm feel

Staff and office

39Friendly, welcoming staff
19A clean office
7An honest dentist

Why patients came

9Being patients for years

How we count themes

Training in Conservative Dentistry

The practice's website bio says Dr. Barbara Truszkowski studied at Dental University in Poland and the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, then earned Poland's highest specialist degree in Conservative Dentistry.

Dr. Barbara Truszkowski, DDS

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Oct 1996
  • Dental school: Dental University in Poland and University of Illinois College of Dentistry (its website)
  • Training: Highest specialist degree in Conservative Dentistry (Poland) (its website)

NPI 1922477033 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

How it compares in Chicago

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 154 written reviews
A lower share than 83% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 5%
Replies to reviews
87%of written reviews get a reply
More replies than 83% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 33%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Illinois since
1996its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 74% of Chicago dentists we list
Middle Chicago dentist: first licensed 2007

How we compare

Help With Emergencies

Four reviewers describe getting help with urgent problems, including severe gum pain, facial swelling and an extraction. The Insure Kids Now directory also includes Meridian Health Plan of Illinois for children's dental care.

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Medicaid (children)

Meridian Health Plan of Illinois (Medicaid)

Insure Kids Now, Illinois, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

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

What they can help with

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for Meridian Health Plan of Illinois (Illinois, updated Jul 2026)

Also listed on its website

What unhappy patients say

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When you can go

Open late
until 7 pm, Monday and Wednesday and Thursday
57% of Chicago practices stay open to 6 pm or later
Saturday
9:30 am–2 pm
53% of Chicago practices open on Saturdays

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

5489 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
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  • Wheelchair-accessible restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Nova Dental – Always Gentle! Located at 5489 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, Nova Dental is your trusted neighborhood dental clinic, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for the whole family. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · novadentalchicago.com, Sep 2026 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026 · City of Chicago community areas

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