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Dr. Esther Lim, DDS

Dr. Esther Lim, DDS

Dentist
720 Osterman Ave, Ste 304, Deerfield, IL
5.00
“Dr. Lim was kind, thorough, and professional. She took time to explain what she was doing and what she was recommending. Her staff was courteous and efficient.”
Initials hiddenAugust 15, 2025
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Lim was kind, thorough, and professional. She took time to explain what she was doing and what she was recommending. Her staff was courteous and efficient.”
Initials hiddenAugust 15, 2025
“Dr. Lim was great! Her office staff was friendly, saw me right away, and was very through. Great conversation, and about as pleasant as seeing the dentist can be:)”
Christopher K.April 24, 2025

About Dr. Esther Lim

Dr. Esther Lim earned Dean’s List and Chancellor’s List Honors. She then graduated from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2009. She was awarded 1st place for University of Michigan Research Day and ADA/Dentsply Student Research Award. Dr. Lim strongly believes that a good clinician must keep up with the latest dental knowledge, as well as advancements in technology. That is why she has pursued extensive continuing education in Implant dentistry, Endodontics, Oral surgery, and Botox procedures. “I think of my patients as my family.” She loves being connected to her patients, and improving their lives brings her great satisfaction. Furthermore, she has devoted time to helping others with dental mission trips to Guyana, India and Laos.

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Popular visit reasons

Bridge
Dental Cleaning
Dental Consultation
Dental Surgery
Holistic Dental Consultation
Pediatric Dentist Consultation
Retainer Checkup
Root Canal
Bridge
Dental Cleaning
Dental Consultation
Dental Surgery

Office location

Ali Tekdogan DDS
720 Osterman Ave, Ste 304, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Dental School - University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Surgery

Awards and publications

  • University of Michigan Research Day and ADA/Dentsply Student Research Award

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1679804975

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Great doctor and very thorough. Staffs are very good too.
Very good staff, great communication, very thorough and professional!
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Phenomenal
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Dr. Lim was kind, thorough, and professional. She took time to explain what she was doing and what she was recommending. Her staff was courteous and efficient.
Dr. Lim was great! Her office staff was friendly, saw me right away, and was very through. Great conversation, and about as pleasant as seeing the dentist can be:)
Verified patient
The staff there is so friendly that I almost forgot I was there for teeth cleaning and not a social gathering. Dr. Esther Lee, DDS is a marvelous dentist. Thanks T. Stricklin
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Where is Dr. Esther Lim's office located?

Dr. Esther Lim's office is located at 720 Osterman Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Esther Lim?

Dr. Esther Lim frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Esther Lim on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Esther Lim speak?

Dr. Esther Lim speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Esther Lim in reviews?

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

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