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General dentist · Lincoln Park

Vivid Smiles Chicago

2706 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (773) 250-7300 Directions Website (vividsmileschicago.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 91% · 1–2 stars: 8% · 270 written reviews

Last 12 months: 58 reviews · 97% 4–5 stars (was 90%) · Replies: 37% of reviews · 12 of 22 one- and two-star

82mention friendly, welcoming staff

21mention a clean office

13mention gentle, thorough cleanings

Read what patients say (8 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Invisalign
  • 9 insurers named

Reviewers report on-time appointments

Four evenings a week, Monday to Thursday, it stays open until 7 pm, which helps anyone working regular office hours. Seven reviewers found scheduling easy to fit around their lives, and eight say appointments start on time across many visits.

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What patients say

How the visit felt

13Gentle, thorough cleanings
8Explaining everything before doing it
6A gentle touch

Staff and office

82Friendly, welcoming staff
21A clean office
7An honest dentist

Getting seen

8Being on time, visit after visit
7Easy, flexible scheduling

How we count themes

Reports of work needing repair

Four bad reviews read since October 2023 describe work that failed or needed repair. Three question whether recommended treatment was necessary.

Why they were unhappy

  • Work failed or had to be fixed4
    None in the last 12 months
  • Pushed to have treatment they doubted3
    None in the last 12 months
  • Rough or painful treatment3
    None in the last 12 months
  • Charged more than they were told2
    None in the last 12 months
  • Dentist was rude or dismissive2
    None in the last 12 months
  • Payment, deposit or refund disputes2
    None in the last 12 months

One- and two-star reviews by quarter

Quarters · the last one partial

How we read these

How it compares in Chicago

One- and two-star reviews
8%of 270 written reviews
A higher share than 64% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 5%
Most common complaints
Work failed or had to be fixed4
Pushed to have treatment they doubted3
Rough or painful treatment3
Of its 8 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
4–5 star reviews
97%in the last 12 months, up from 90%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
37%of written reviews get a reply (12 of 22 one- and two-star)
More replies than 53% of Chicago practices
Middle Chicago practice: 33%
Licensed in Illinois since
2017its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 71% of Chicago dentists we list
Middle Chicago dentist: first licensed 2007

How we compare

Who you'll see

Dr. Christine Ciullo, DMD

  • Illinois license active, first licensed Aug 2017
  • Dental school: Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine (its website)
  • Training: General practice residency at Summa Akron City Hospital (its website)

NPI 1942662226 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

  • Braces & Invisalign

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

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    3 pages on its website · Listed on its business profile

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

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.

Also listed on its website

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Accepts payment plans (its business profile)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile pay and checks (its business profile)
  • Names Aetna, Ameritas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and 5 more (its website, not a network check)

Children and urgent dental visits

The practice's FAQ says it now offers appointments for children. It also says the office keeps time available each day for urgent dental issues and advises patients to call so the team can try to see them promptly.

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
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When you can go

Open late
until 7 pm, Monday to Thursday
57% of Chicago practices stay open to 6 pm or later
Weekends
Closed

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

2706 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60614
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Vivid Smiles is a dental practice located in Lincoln Park, Chicago, that is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. …”

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Sources and dates

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

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