Dr. Amer Shammaa, DDS, Rolling Meadows, IL

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.80

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

“Makes me feel comfortable, easy process very knowledgeable. Very Nice, likes to tell jokes to make me feel at ease”

JLLess than 1 month ago

“Dr. Shammaa made the appointment so easy and I left knowing more about my ortho needs than any other Dr. I had my consult AND started the same day”

BWLess than 1 month ago

About Dr. Amer Shammaa

Dr. Amer Shammaa is devoted to providing top-notch orthodontic care. His treatment approach combines the most innovative techniques and state-of-the-art appliances and equipment. Trained under some of the best orthodontists in the country, Dr. Shammaa believes in making a positive difference in his patients’ lives, by helping them to develop a lifelong smile that will improve their self-esteem, and enable them to go comfortably through the world. Dr. Shammaa received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota, and his postgraduate certificate and Master of Science in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics from West Virginia University. Dr. Shammaa is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists, the American Dental Association, and several other professional organizations. He has valuable experience treating patients using Invisalign®, TADs (mini implants), lingual braces, Wilcodontics, orthognathic surgical cases, and multiple other orthodontics techniques. Dr. Shammaa and his wife have two children. When he is not working, he loves to spend time with family, reading, watching soccer, and playing tennis.

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Popular visit reasons

Braces / Retainer Checkup

Braces Consultation

Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation

Orthodontic Adjustment

Orthodontic Consultation

Orthodontist Follow Up

Retainer Checkup

Retainer Installation

Braces / Retainer Checkup

Braces Consultation

Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation

Orthodontic Adjustment

Office location

RiverWalk Dental

3469 Kirchoff Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

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Education and background

Practice names

RiverWalk Dental

Education and training

Dental School - University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Surgery
West Virginia University, Master's in Orthodontics

Professional memberships

American Dental Association
American Association of Orthodontists

Languages spoken

English
Arabic

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1013408194

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.80

Wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

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Makes me feel comfortable, easy process very knowledgeable. Very Nice, likes to tell jokes to make me feel at ease

Less than 1 month agoJL

Everyone is always pleasant answering and/all questions. Willing to work with you for best options

Less than 1 month agoML

Dr. Shammaa made the appointment so easy and I left knowing more about my ortho needs than any other Dr. I had my consult AND started the same day

Less than 1 month agoBW

Dr. Shammaa was absolutely wonderful with my kid. She was so nervous about having to do Phase 2 and really did not have a good experience during Phase 1. We are so glad we switched and feel so much better about this doctor and the experience.

Less than 1 month agoNS

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Dr. Amer Shammaa accepting new patients?

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What practice does Dr. Amer Shammaa work with?

Dr. Amer Shammaa works with RiverWalk Dental.

Where is Dr. Amer Shammaa's office located?

Dr. Amer Shammaa's office is located at 3469 Kirchoff Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Amer Shammaa?

Dr. Amer Shammaa frequently sees patients for Braces / Retainer Checkup, Braces Consultation, Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation, Orthodontic Consultation, and Retainer Installation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Amer Shammaa on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Amer Shammaa speak?

Dr. Amer Shammaa speaks English and Arabic.

How do patients rate Dr. Amer Shammaa in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Amer Shammaa. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.