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Your Trusted Partner for Orthodontic & Dental Care in South Chicago
Ivory Dental Specialists is a family-owned and operated practice deeply rooted in the South Side communities of Chicago. Our mission is to deliver innovative orthodontic and dental care while prioritizing personalized patient experiences. With two convenient locations in Kenwood/Hyde Park and Auburn/Gresham, we combine advanced technology with compassionate care to create healthy, beautiful smiles for patients of all ages. Our team of highly trained professionals, led by Dr. Bonciel Griffin-Burress, is committed to excellence in orthodontics, general dentistry, and cosmetic procedures.We utilize state-of-the-art tools like digital scanners and low-emission X-rays to ensure precision and comfort. Recognized for our community impact, we offer flexible payment plans to make quality care accessible. From routine exams to complex tooth replacement solutions, Ivory Dental Specialists is dedicated to improving oral health and boosting confidence through tailored treatment plans.
Services
Orthodontics
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Procedures
Tooth Replacement
Dental Exams
Braces
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Highlights and features
- Family-owned practice serving South Chicago communities
- Utilizes advanced orthodontic technology for precise results
- Provides personalized care with individualized treatment plans
- Offers flexible monthly payment plans and low down payments
- Led by Dr. Bonciel Griffin-Burress, Chicago's only African-American female multi-office orthodontist
Services
Orthodontic Treatments
Our orthodontic services correct misaligned teeth and jaws using metal braces, self-ligating braces, and clear aligners. We specialize in treating children, teens, and adults with personalized treatment plans. Advanced technology shortens treatment times to 12-18 months while ensuring optimal results.
General Dentistry
We provide comprehensive preventive care including exams, cleanings, and dental implants. Our services focus on maintaining oral health through regular checkups and professional cleanings every six months. We address both functional and aesthetic dental needs with modern techniques.
Cosmetic Procedures
Enhance your smile with veneers, teeth whitening, and white fillings. Our cosmetic services improve tooth appearance while maintaining functionality. We offer both in-office and take-home whitening solutions tailored to individual needs.
Tooth Replacement
We restore missing or damaged teeth through implants, crowns, bridges, and dentures. Our solutions improve chewing function and facial aesthetics while preventing bone loss. Implant-supported options provide stable, long-term replacements for natural-looking results.
Dental Emergency Care
We handle orthodontic and dental emergencies with prompt treatment for broken braces, lost fillings, or tooth pain. Our team provides immediate care to alleviate discomfort and prevent complications. Emergency services ensure continuity of treatment during critical situations.
People
Dr. Bonciel Griffin-Burress
Owner | Orthodontist
A second-generation orthodontist and Chicago native, Dr. Griffin-Burress specializes in transforming smiles using advanced techniques. She received her DDS from the University of Michigan and completed residency at Howard University. Recognized as a 2020 Distinguished Alumna at Albion College, she mentors interns and serves as a community leader in South Chicago.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer?
We provide metal braces, self-ligating braces, and clear aligners like Invisalign to suit various treatment needs and preferences.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide urgent treatment for orthodontic issues and dental emergencies during regular business hours.
Are payment plans available?
We offer flexible monthly payment plans and low down payments to make orthodontic and dental treatments more accessible.
What cosmetic services do you provide?
Our cosmetic procedures include veneers, teeth whitening, and white fillings to enhance smile aesthetics.
How often should I schedule dental exams?
We recommend biannual exams and cleanings every six months for optimal oral health maintenance.
Do you treat patients of all ages?
Yes, our services cater to children, teens, and adults seeking orthodontic or general dental care.
