Dr. Nicole Graves, DDS

Dr. Nicole Graves, DDS

Dentist
424 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL
4.95
“Dr. Graves and her staff were absolutely wonderful. From the moment I walked in, I felt heard, seen, and valued—especially in an area where I previously lacked confidence. Every question I had was answered with patience and zero judgment. The entire team was friendly, understanding, and incredibly accommodating of my anxiety due to past dental experiences. I truly appreciated the care and compassion shown throughout my visit. I will definitely be returning and highly recommend this office to anyone looking for a supportive and welcoming dental experience”
Dazjae S.March 26, 2026
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
98% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.95

Average wait time

4.87

Bedside manner

4.94
“Dr. Graves and her staff were absolutely wonderful. From the moment I walked in, I felt heard, seen, and valued—especially in an area where I previously lacked confidence. Every question I had was answered with patience and zero judgment. The entire team was friendly, understanding, and incredibly accommodating of my anxiety due to past dental experiences. I truly appreciated the care and compassion shown throughout my visit. I will definitely be returning and highly recommend this office to anyone looking for a supportive and welcoming dental experience”
Dazjae S.March 26, 2026
“Amazing!! I highly recommend this office and dentist! They were super friendly, and they make you feel comfortable. It really shows that they care. They thoroughly explained the procedures I would be getting done, which created comfortability that I needed. I’ve had bad experiences previously at other dentists, so the experience here was such a relief. This is definitely my new dentist now and I’m so grateful I found them!”
Destiny A.January 14, 2026

About Dr. Nicole Graves

Meet New Lenox dentist, Dr. Nicole Graves. Dr. Graves was born and raised in Joliet, IL. She has strong ties to the community and believes deeply in giving back to the community that has given so much to her. Dr. Graves attended the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry, where she was awarded her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. During her final year of dental school, Dr. Graves devoted much of her time to internships in underserved communities. She also volunteered on weekends at a free community clinic called Goldie's Place. This clinic was operated by dental students with the intent to help adults who are homeless on the road to becoming financially independent by improving their confidence with brand-new smiles. Our New Lenox dentist, Dr. Graves, visits community schools teaching proper oral hygiene and brushing techniques. She has also traveled to many schools providing mobile dentistry services, including exams, cleanings, fluoride, and sealant placement. Dr. Graves is very passionate about the field of dentistry and about helping people. She is always looking for ways to improve her practice and to make patients feel comfortable. She continues to develop her professional abilities in order to provide quality health care for all. She strives to develop mutual trust and communication with her patients. She is a member of the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, Chicago Dental Society, and Will County Dental Society. In her free time, she loves to spend time with her family, play sports, and sing. She looks forward to meeting you and developing a lasting relationship.

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Popular visit reasons

Bridge
Dental Cleaning
Dental Consultation
New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)
Prescription / Refill
Root Canal
Routine Dental Exam
Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain
Bridge
Dental Cleaning
Dental Consultation
New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)

Office location

The Tooth Company
424 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

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

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1548571086

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
4.87
Bedside manner
4.94
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Dr.Graves made me feel comfortable and explained everything to me. No judgment i will go back and most definitely recommend
Verified patient
Nice and friendly.. Office presentation was very clean and nice.. Service was good and informative. I will be returning.
Verified patient
Excellent service, warm hospitality, courteous staff, very helpful in accommodating appointments
First visit. Smooth process and everything went well. Follow up appointments scheduled.
Verified patient
The staff was very friendly and I felt very comfortable. I will def be going back.
Yes I will be back every 6 months, the front desk, the hygienist and doctor are all great!
Verified patient
I needed an emergency visit which my dentist would not provide
The staff was very friendly and helpful. I felt so comfortable and relaxed.
Verified patient
Thanks for the care , very friendly and helpful staff
Verified patient
The staff was amazing the environment was great very welcoming
Verified patient
Dr. Graves and her staff were absolutely wonderful. From the moment I walked in, I felt heard, seen, and valued—especially in an area where I previously lacked confidence. Every question I had was answered with patience and zero judgment. The entire team was friendly, understanding, and incredibly accommodating of my anxiety due to past dental experiences. I truly appreciated the care and compassion shown throughout my visit. I will definitely be returning and highly recommend this office to anyone looking for a supportive and welcoming dental experience
Verified patient
Amazing!! I highly recommend this office and dentist! They were super friendly, and they make you feel comfortable. It really shows that they care. They thoroughly explained the procedures I would be getting done, which created comfortability that I needed. I’ve had bad experiences previously at other dentists, so the experience here was such a relief. This is definitely my new dentist now and I’m so grateful I found them!
Verified patient
Very professional and friendly.
The staff was friendly, the office was clean, and the dentist explained everything clearly. being able to watch netflix for distraction, the damp towel and the gift bag at the end was a nice touch. I felt comfortable the whole time and not rushed. I’d definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a professional and welcoming dental office.
Verified patient
Yes, I will be going back.
Verified patient
Dr. Graves is efficient, proficient and professional. When I had an emergency, the staff got me right in that same day. Dr. Graves is always pleasant even during difficult procedures. I would recommend this practice to anyone looking for a positive experience.
Pleasant as always. Dr. Graves is very professional. She eases my fears and makes me feel very comfortable. If you are looking for a dentistIf I highly recommend her.
Dr. Graves is an excellent dentist. I’ve been seeing her for years. Her staff is very friendly and professional. The office is beautiful and inviting. Highly recommend!
Dr Graves and her staff were extremely friendly and professional. The office was very clean, professional and soothing. The staff went above and beyond to accommodate my schedule and were able to fit me in for a same-day root canal and deep cleaning. I was very comfortable throughout the procedure and was able to watch TV while being treated, which helped to relax me while I was being treated. I did not feel any pain or discomfort. I highly recommend Dr Graves and her fantastic staff! I am very happy with my experience and with my results.
Verified patient
She listened to my concerns and was very curious about the medications I was on and if that may be contributing to my issue. She took the time to consider it. I felt very supported. I would absolutely return.
Verified patient
It was smooth and easy. Made my anxiety better to not have to call ahead and they had my insurance information already. Clearly communicated my Options for appointments and what I needed to get done.
My overall experience was amazing!!’ Staff was friendly and polite explained everything they were doing and plan to do before hand always made sure I understood and answered any questions or concerns I may have had!! Great place to go highly recommend
Verified patient
Informative, polite and nice office
Verified patient
Very friendly staff. Lovely waiting area.
Verified patient
From the second you walk in everyone is so friendly. I was very anxious about the visit but they eased that feeling instantly. They're ready to answer any questions and really want you to understand the process of things. I would definitely recommend this office to anyone!
Found my new dental office that is a true in network provider. The office is modern and with the most up to date technology. Dr. Graves was professional and informative. Staff customer service is highly rated. Ty
Great dental experience. Dr and team are highly experienced and friendly. The best part is that they are in network and were easily covered on my dental insurance. I will definitely bring back my son for his cleaning!
Your dentist is very important to the health of your mouth. So when choosing a dentist it’s important you look for an office where everyone is concerned and involved in your care! From the beginning to the end the service was exceptional!
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Where is Dr. Nicole Graves's office located?

Dr. Nicole Graves's office is located at 424 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nicole Graves?

Dr. Nicole Graves 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. Nicole Graves on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Nicole Graves speak?

Dr. Nicole Graves speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Nicole Graves in reviews?

55 patients have reviewed Dr. Nicole Graves. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.87/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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