What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.78
Average wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
4.94
“The staff was very helpful and kind. Dr. Arafat took his time and walked me through every step during my filling appointment. I highly recommend Smile Obsession Dental.”
SVLess than 1 year ago
“We love Smile Obsession Canal Stream. Dr. Arafat was so welcoming, professional and down to earth. The office features top of the line equipment, very advanced technology. ”
LMLess than 1 year ago
About Dr. Kristian Arafat
Dr. Kristian Arafat is a compassionate and well-rounded dentist who is committed to providing comprehensive care that treats both the person and the smile. Originally from Michigan, Dr. Arafat’s passion for dentistry began at an early age, inspired by his mother’s work in the field and his own experience as a dental lab technician. That foundation sparked a lifelong appreciation for the blend of science, artistry, and human connection found in dentistry.
Dr. Arafat earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine-Illinois. He enjoys all aspects of dentistry, with a special interest in creating a comfortable, welcoming experience for each patient. His thoughtful and friendly approach helps patients feel at ease from their very first visit.
Outside the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife, family, and their dog, Shadow. He also loves fishing, exploring new states through travel, and relaxing with the occasional video game.
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Education and training
- Dental School - Midwestern University, Doctor of Dental Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1578455838
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.78
Wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
4.94
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This place is the go to for dental work. Dr. Arafat and team very knowledgeable. I highly recommend this office.
Less than 1 year agoJM
Dr. Kristian was great! Very personable & professional. He was even able to take care of my filling same day!
Less than 1 year agoEK
Highly recommend Dr. Arafat. He was very polite, professional, and he answered all my questions.
Less than 1 year agoCR
Great experience! Staff was friendly & Dr Arafat was thorough & professional. Highly recommend!
Less than 1 year agoAP
Great doctor. Recommend to all friends and family.
Less than 1 year agoEC
Everybody was nice.
October 15, 2025Santino B.Verified patient
The staff was very helpful and kind. Dr. Arafat took his time and walked me through every step during my filling appointment. I highly recommend Smile Obsession Dental.
Less than 1 year agoSV
We love Smile Obsession Canal Stream. Dr. Arafat was so welcoming, professional and down to earth. The office features top of the line equipment, very advanced technology.
Less than 1 year agoLM
First time seeing Dr. Arafat and he was very through and patient. There was no waiting time and the dentist and staff were friendly.
Less than 1 year agoCZ
I really enjoyed coming in and meeting my new dentist. Dr. Arafat. The whole staff was really friendly and accommodating. I was overall impressed with the way this office operates and with my experience! I will be recommending this practice to my family and friends!
Less than 1 year agoAT
I had a great experience with Dr. Arafat. He was incredibly friendly and welcoming. I left with my teeth feeling fresh and well cared for.
Less than 1 year agoKS
Dr. Arafat is amazing. He is so gentle and very kind. I have dental anxiety and he did such an amazing job keeping me calm. Will recommend him to all of my friends and family!
Less than 1 year agoBE
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Is Dr. Kristian Arafat accepting new patients?
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What practice does Dr. Kristian Arafat work with?
Dr. Kristian Arafat works with Smile Obsession Dental.
Where is Dr. Kristian Arafat's office located?
Dr. Kristian Arafat's office is located at 503 Thornhill Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kristian Arafat?
Dr. Kristian Arafat frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kristian Arafat on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Kristian Arafat speak?
Dr. Kristian Arafat speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Kristian Arafat in reviews?
18 patients have reviewed Dr. Kristian Arafat. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.78/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.94/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.