Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry photo 1
Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry photo 2
Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry photo 3
3 photos

Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry

Andersonville practice offering children / pediatric dentistry

Open now
(312) 471-6430WebsiteUpdated Oct 26, 2026

About Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry

Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry provides dental care on North Clark Street in the Andersonville area of Chicago, Illinois. Pediatric dental care is built around treating children specifically — dentists with additional training in child development and behaviour management, and offices designed to make a first visit unintimidating. Guidance generally points to a child's first dental visit around age one or within six months of the first tooth.

Left untreated, small dental problems tend not to stay small. A minor cavity that would have been a straightforward filling can progress to needing root canal treatment and a crown, and early gum inflammation that would have reversed with a good cleaning can progress toward bone loss around the teeth. Catching things early is generally the difference in both effort and cost.

Continuity matters in dental care — seeing the same practice over time means your history, X-rays, and any patterns in your oral health are already on file, rather than starting from scratch at each visit. That familiarity is part of what a regular dental home offers beyond any single appointment.

Dental anxiety is common, and most practices are used to working with nervous patients — through clear explanations of what is about to happen, a slower pace where needed, and sedation options for patients who want them. Avoiding the dentist out of anxiety tends to make eventual treatment more involved, not less.

Children benefit from starting dental visits early, generally by their first birthday or within six months of the first tooth coming through, mainly so they become familiar with the setting before any treatment is actually needed. Establishing that routine early tends to make ongoing checkups far less stressful for both child and parent.

Payment and insurance arrangements vary by practice and by treatment, so it is worth asking directly what is covered and what options exist for anything that is not, rather than assuming either way. Getting that clarified before treatment starts avoids surprises once it is underway. Use this page to find contact information for Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry and to see its full range of services before getting in touch.

Patients looking for children / pediatric dentistry on North Clark Street in the Andersonville area of Chicago, Illinois can consider Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry, which lists it among its treatments. The practice is open Monday through Thursday. Full service details and contact options are available on this page.

Clinic Details

Best Known For

Pediatric Dentistry

Business Hours

Monday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday(Today)
9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry located in Chicago?
Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry is on North Clark Street in the Andersonville area of Chicago, Illinois (60640).
What days is Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry open?
Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry is open Monday through Thursday. Contact the practice through this page to confirm current appointment times before travelling.
What services does Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry offer?
Listed services at Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry include Children / Pediatric Dentistry. The full list is shown on this page.
What does a paediatric dentist do differently?
They complete additional training focused on children — how teeth develop, how to manage anxiety and behaviour in the chair, and conditions specific to young patients. The practical difference is usually as much about handling the visit as the treatment itself.
How do I stop my child getting cavities?
Brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, supervising until they have the dexterity to do it properly, and limiting how often sugary food and drink appear during the day. Frequency of sugar matters more than the total amount.
What happens during a routine dental examination?
The dentist checks the teeth for decay, examines the gums, looks at any existing fillings and crowns, and screens the soft tissues. X-rays are taken when there is a reason to look between or beneath teeth.

Location

Services Offered

Children / Pediatric Dentistry

Reviews

306 reviews

Smyleee Rating reflects verified profile signals, reviews, and overall care quality.

See all reviews

Recent Reviews

S
S***4 weeks ago

Dr. Michael and his team are INCREDIBLE!! Our two year old was not thrilled to be there, to say the least, and they were so encouraging and gentle and ultimately got the job done. And now our son talks about how much he loves the dentist. Would recommend!

E
E***2 months ago

The staff is phenomenal! They let you go back with your kids and really take the time to explain everything to your kid and to you. They really care and it shows. We would absolutely recommend Dr. Michael, Paige, and everyone there to everyone!!

M
M***2 months ago

Dr. Rabinowitz and the entire team were so good with our kiddo on her first dentist visit.

A
A***2 months ago

Everyone was so kind! They explained everything they were doing so my kids could understand what to expect next. My kids did great. The entire staff was great. I’m so glad I found this place!

M
M***3 months ago

It’s funny to say that I’ve always wanted to go to a dentist but as long as I’ve lived in Andersonville I’ve always thought about how I’d like to bring my future child to little chompers. Fast forward to today; my child is here and is now 20 months old and has her first really bad fall that sadly results in a tooth injury! My first call was to little chompers and they didn’t disappoint, the staff was so calming and helpful during a very stressful time. They got us in same day and provided amazing care for my sweet girl! Can’t speak highly enough of them and while I hope we don’t have to go back soon I totally trust this team! Thank you 😊

L
L***3 months ago

Our daughter recently had dental work done under anesthesia at Little Chompers, and we couldn’t be more grateful for Dr. Michael and his team. They supported our daughter with such kindness, patience, and expertise, making what could have been a very stressful experience a truly positive one. From start to finish, everyone made our family feel comfortable, informed, and cared for. The level of compassion, professionalism, and bedside manner was exceptional, and our daughter came through the experience feeling safe and well cared for. We truly feel like we’ve found our dental home. We hope more families discover Little Chompers because the care they provide is absolutely top-notch. We couldn’t recommend Dr. Michael and his team more highly.

E
E***3 months ago

This place came highly recommended by other families, so we decided to give it a try, and I’m so glad we did. We recently had our first visit to Little Chompers, and it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. The office is beautiful, modern, and welcoming. The entire team was professional, friendly, and wonderful with both our children and us as parents. They took the time to make everyone feel comfortable, cared for, and at ease. We left feeling confident that we found the right pediatric dentist for our family.

G
G***4 months ago

Awesome. My kid’s going there and we’re super happy

N
N***4 months ago

Had a great experience with our son’s first dentist trip.

V
V***4 months ago

My daughter had an amazing time and the staff is the best!! Hoenstly the most luxe dentist my wife or I have ever been to.

T
T***5 months ago

We had such a wonderful experience at Little Chompers! They treated our daughter (17 months old) so sweetly from the moment we walked in. I loved that they took a special first-time visit picture to remember the experience. Vanessa, our hygienist, and Dr. Michael both radiate such positivity and made the entire visit feel fun and comfortable. Because of them, our daughter did absolutely amazing! The office itself is absolutely gorgeous, and the front desk staff were incredibly kind and welcoming. We are so happy we found this pediatric dentist! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!

A
A***7 months ago

Went here for my son’s first dentist appointment. He is almost 2. We had a wonderful experience! Everyone here is so clearly passionate about working with children and has a lot of experience with making the dentist as pleasant as possible for them. The whole place is built for kids - with books and toys in the waiting area. The staff were so patient and kind with my son and he came home and was so excited to use his new toothbrush. Will be recommending Little Chompers to all my parent friends!!

See all 15 reviews on Google

Reviews are aggregated from public sources.

Photos (3)

Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry photo 1
Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry photo 2
Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry photo 3