Dr. Hussain Ali, DDS

Dr. Hussain Ali, DDS

Dentist
1726 W 18th St, Chicago, IL
4.90
“Dr. Ali was very friendly and gave off a calming energy. The staff at Pilsen Dental were attentive and I did not wait long at all. Will be coming back!”
Initials hiddenOctober 27, 2025
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
92% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
94% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.90

Average wait time

4.63

Bedside manner

4.91
“Dr. Ali was very friendly and gave off a calming energy. The staff at Pilsen Dental were attentive and I did not wait long at all. Will be coming back!”
Initials hiddenOctober 27, 2025
“Staff was very friendly and I was seen shortly after checking in. The provider was professional, a clear communicator, and did my cleaning quickly. ”
Kieran T.May 8, 2025

About Dr. Hussain Ali

Dr. Ali graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He has been a resident of Chicago his whole life and is very familiar with the Pilsen neighborhood. Dr. Ali was awarded the "Dr. Gerson Gould and Mr. Sol H. Gould Award" for “clinical and academic excellence” in recognition of the treatment he delivered while at the College of Dentistry. He also received the Kamlesh G. Amin Scholarship for academic excellence and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry Award for excellence in implant dentistry. Dr. Ali is actively involved in community service and has provided care during mission trips to Fort Morgan, CO, Guatemala, and Rock Falls, IL-and looks forward to more trips. He enjoys biking, golfing, and traveling in his free time.

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Popular visit reasons

Bridge
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Cracked Tooth Repair
Dental Cleaning
Dental Consultation
New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)
Retainer Checkup
Root Canal
Bridge
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Cracked Tooth Repair
Dental Cleaning

Office locations

Dr. Hussain Ali, DDS also offers online video visits for patients
Hussain Ali (1 of 3)
1726 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Hussain Ali (2 of 3)
6235 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
Hussain Ali (3 of 3)
1290 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
1 of 3

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Dental School - University of Illinois, Chicago, Doctor of Dental Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1679988364

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.63
Bedside manner
4.91
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Awesome dentist. Would highly recommend. Have been a patient for many years and will continue to do so.
Verified patient
I had very bad toothache when I went to see Dr. Ali and he took care of the problem in no time without feeling any pain.
Verified patient
I hate going to any doctor for any reason. I love seeing Dr. Ali. He is the best zDentist I've ever known.
Verified patient
Highly skilled Dentist. Highly Recommend. Great location in Mexicotown/Chicago - great restaurants nearby/Trainstop.
Verified patient
Great service, addressed any concerns and explained everything following up with a plan to treat additional needs.
Excellent & painfree service. will definitely be returning for all my dental needs. Also with those of my family.
Very quick, efficient, and transparent. The entire staff was very nice and welcoming for my first time there.
The doctor was great however the office was not fit for a dentist. The equipment was very old and outdated
Verified patient
I didn't wait a long time, and the Doctor is nice, he cleaned my teeth every profession. I felt very happy.
Very gentle hygienist, and Dr. Ali answered my questions and explained x-rays very clearly and concisely.
Verified patient
Fast, professional and knowledgeable. Gave me the impression that he actually cared about me as a patient.
Verified patient
Always have an excellent experience with Dr. Ali and his office staff. I recommend this office highly
Verified patient
Dr. Ali and his staff are very professional, knowledgeable, and provide excellent patient centered care.
Verified patient
it's always a pleasure! everything went smoothly. Dr. Hussain is very professional as well as friendly!
Verified patient
Very professional helpful and explained everything to me in was happy with the service provided thanks
Verified patient
Really professional dentist and prompt. Answered the few questions that I had and was very efficient.
Verified patient
Very informative and accommodating. Longer than usual wait time is likely as this was my first visit
Verified patient
He's a really professional and kind dentist who is very accommodating! I am glad to have found him!
Verified patient
Dr. Ali is always great and always addresses any questions or concerns. I highly recommend him.
Verified patient
He was really nice and made me feel comfortable in definitely going to continue going to him.
Verified patient
The office is very clean and very easy to get to! Dr. Ali and the assistant are very nice!
Verified patient
A Real professional, knowledgeable, and easy going, He is what you look for in a dentist.
Verified patient
My dentist is Kind, patient understanding works with you he, explains clearly his work.
It was quick and painless! Dr. Ali addressed my concerns and made me feel comfortable.
Verified patient
Best dentist experience I've had! Already recommending Dr. Ali to friends and family :)
Verified patient
Great Staff, very efficient, and took his time explaining everything to me. Ryan
Verified patient
Wonderful dentist so happy I found him. The staff was were so helpful and nice
Verified patient
Very professional and thorough staff. Very kind. I was immediately put at ease.
Verified patient
Staff was very nice and helpful, and Dr. Husain was very nice and professional.
Very careful. Answered all questions I had. Second time there and will be back(:
Verified patient
My visits are always pleasant each time. That’s the reason I continue to visit.
Verified patient
He's the best dentist ever! Don't believe me, go see for yourself
Verified patient
Very professional atmosphere with very talented dr would highly recommend.
Verified patient
He was very professional and fast. He abstracted my tooth in 10 minutes.
Verified patient
A very nice dentist. Answer all the questions professionally in detail.
Verified patient
He is very nice and makes you feel comfortable. He has an easy manner.
Verified patient
Dr. Hussain is very professional and has an awesome bedside manner.
Verified patient
Great experience. Thorough cleaning. Nice staff. No wait time.
Verified patient
Very professional examined my concerns .All around good dentist.
Verified patient
Dr Ali himself did the job really Would definitely visit again!
Verified patient
Good overall experience. Pleasant doctor and staff. N. A.
Great guy, makes you feel comfortable and explains procedures.
Verified patient
Professional, thorough, and quick. I will definitely be back!
Verified patient
Visits to Dr. Hussain have Always been pleasant experiences!
Verified patient
Dr. Ali was gentle, kind, efficient and knowledgeable.
Verified patient
Very quick, polite, everyone made my daughter feel comfy.
Verified patient
I loved it! I'm definitely looking forward to returning!
Verified patient
Very polite. Explained how to take care of teeth and gums.
Verified patient
My favorite dentist of all time, and I've had a few!
Verified patient
Fast yet thorough. Affordable prices, friendly staff.
Verified patient
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Where is Dr. Hussain Ali's office located?

Dr. Hussain Ali has 4 office locations, including in Chicago and Northbrook, view full addresses on Dr. Ali's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Hussain Ali?

Dr. Hussain Ali frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Hussain Ali on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Hussain Ali speak?

Dr. Hussain Ali speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Hussain Ali in reviews?

443 patients have reviewed Dr. Hussain Ali. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.63/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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