Dental Services - Family Dentist in East Chicago
Dental Clinic • East Chicago, IN • Multiple (East Chicago, Michigan City, IUSB, La Porte, Valparaiso) locations
Clinic Type
Dental Clinic
Address
East Chicago, IN (plus multiple clinics listed: Michigan City, IUSB, La Porte, Valparaiso)
Phone
18885801060
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Medicaid, Medicare and Commercial Insurance Accepted
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Do you accept Medicaid/Medicare, and commercial insurance?
Yes: Medicaid, Medicare and Commercial Insurance Accepted.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Family Dental Care (East Side Chicago): 4.8/5 (1092)
- East Erie Dental (SE Chicago): 4.7/5 (1124)
Patients praise
- Praised for professional, friendly, and thorough staff
- Efficient and high-quality clinical care described in many reviews
- Clean and comfortable office environments, sometimes with extra amenities like massage chairs
- Positive experiences with communication regarding treatment plans and ease of scheduling for many patients
Common complaints
- Reports of poor scheduling management and long wait times
- Allegations of high-pressure sales tactics at the front desk
- Concerns regarding unexpected costs and billing discrepancies
- Some negative feedback on the quality of dental work or follow-through
"The scheduling at Family Dental Care is an absolute nightmare—the worst I’ve ever experienced. Every appointment, even when I arrive on time, involves waiting over 30 minutes."
— Anonymous patient review for Family Dental Care (East Side Chicago)"This was the best experience I’ve had at a dentist... they very simply laid out what insurance would cover and how much I would pay... and they knocked them out in 45 minutes."
— Patient review for Eastloop Dental"They pressure you like a used car salesman, they are money hungry... once you start it is actually 5 visits and much more expensive then what they quoted you."
— Patient review for East Erie Dental (SE Chicago)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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