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Pediatric dentist · Near North Side

Pediatric Dental Health Associates

737 N Michigan Ave #1330, Chicago, IL 60611

5 stars in 500+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

5 stars in 500+ reviews

4–5 stars: 98% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 364 written reviews

Last 12 months: 56 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 83% of reviews · 3 of 4 one- and two-star

77mention friendly, welcoming staff

24mention children who enjoy going

22mention being great with kids

  • Medicaid (Illinois HFS, Meridian)
  • Kids

A Chicago pediatric dental practice

Parents of children with autism or other special needs write about this practice in 12 reviews. Twenty-four mention a child who enjoys or looks forward to going, and 22 say the staff are great with kids. It is a pediatric dentist, so the practice is set up for children.

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Who you'll see

Dr. Dominique Bertucci, DMD

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Mar 2024

NPI 1821725839 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Joanne Oppenheim, DDS

  • Dental school: University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry, 1989 (its website)

NPI 1477682169 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Ken Kromash, DDS

NPI 1134121932 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Marilia Montero-Fayad

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Jun 1999

NPI 1487769626 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Mary Hayes, DDS

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Jun 1981
  • Dental school: University of Illinois, College of Dentistry, 1976 (its website)
  • Training: Post-graduate residency and certificate of advanced study in pediatric dentistry, University of Illinois College of Dentistry (1978); Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (1988) (its website)

NPI 1528110566 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What patients say

How the visit felt

24Children who enjoy going
12A gentle touch
7Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

77Friendly, welcoming staff
5A clean office
5An honest dentist

Who comes here

22Being great with kids
12Autism or special needs
5A child's first visit

How we count themes

How it compares in Chicago

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 364 written reviews
A lower share than 84% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 5%
Most common complaints
Problems with a child's care1
Prices felt too high1
Pushed to have treatment they doubted1
Of its 3 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
83%of written reviews get a reply (3 of 4 one- and two-star)
More replies than 80% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 33%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Illinois since
1981its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 93% of Chicago dentists we list
Middle Chicago dentist: first licensed 2007

How we compare

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Medicaid (children)

Illinois HFS (Medicaid) · Meridian Health Plan of Illinois (Medicaid)

Insure Kids Now, Illinois, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards and debit cards (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

A pediatric dentistry specialist

The national provider registry lists a specialist in children’s dentistry at the practice.

  • Dentists for kids

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

  • Medicaid & low-cost

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

Also listed on its website

Emergency visits and sedation options

Emergency visits have a clear route: the practice’s website says a pediatric dentist is always on call and will see children at the office. The website also describes nitrous oxide, oral sedation and IV sedation, with Dr. Kenneth Kromash handling IV sedation.

What unhappy patients say

Why they were unhappy

  • Problems with a child's care1
    None in the last 12 months
  • Prices felt too high1
    None in the last 12 months
  • Pushed to have treatment they doubted1
    None in the last 12 months

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When you can go

Open late
until 6:30 pm, Tuesday
57% of Chicago practices stay open to 6 pm or later
Saturday
8 am–1 pm
53% of Chicago practices open on Saturdays

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

737 N Michigan Ave #1330
Chicago, IL 60611
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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 · chicagokidsdds.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