What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
5.00
“I have been looking for a dentist for some time and the staff at Teeth and Things were so helpful! Tania went out of her way to give me information and resources offered. I recommend their office to anyone looking for an attentive and caring team for their dental health!”
JVLess than 3 months ago
“I really wish I could give higher rating than just 5 stars!! I was very nervous before my visit to Teeth and Things, as it had been several years since I had been to a dentist. But from the moment I walked in, I was treated with such warmth and kindness, I knew I was in good hands!”
DGLess than 3 months ago
About Dr. Yvette Valencia
Dr. Yvette "Evy" Valencia was raised in Berwyn, IL. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry. She aims to create a comfortable environment for each patient while focusing on communication to ensure complete understanding of treatment. Her focus is on prevention and education. Dr. Valencia believes it is vital for her patients to understand their oral health needs and encourages any dental questions they may have. Through the Illinois State Dental Society, Dr. Valencia teaches and trains dental assistants to receive sealant and coronal polishing certificates.
Dr. Valencia is an active member of:
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Chicago Dental Society
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - UIC Faculty Dental Practice, Doctor of Dental Medicine
Professional memberships
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1790343176
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
5.00
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My favorite doctor here even though all the doctors here a pretty great! Thanks for caring!
Less than 3 months agoLH
Very professional, welcoming and friendly. Can't wait to go back for my cleaning.
Less than 3 months agoKR
The doctors are great people, you will feel like you found some new friends.
Less than 3 months agoCR
I am happy to say that my experience was great! Thank you to the entire team!
Less than 3 months agoRF
Will be coming back and bringing my kids here. Thank you ladies!
Less than 3 months agoJR
I will forever recommend them to everyone I ever met.
Less than 3 months agoRM
I have been looking for a dentist for some time and the staff at Teeth and Things were so helpful! Tania went out of her way to give me information and resources offered. I recommend their office to anyone looking for an attentive and caring team for their dental health!
Less than 3 months agoJV
I really wish I could give higher rating than just 5 stars!! I was very nervous before my visit to Teeth and Things, as it had been several years since I had been to a dentist. But from the moment I walked in, I was treated with such warmth and kindness, I knew I was in good hands!
Less than 3 months agoDG
I had a wonderful visit here. The office is nice and clean. The staff were helpful and informative. I had a great root canal and crown service. This was top tier dental service and I plan to stick with them long term. Highly recommend their service!
Less than 3 months agoBF
She took the time to talk to me and explain everything in detail. Genuinely cared and concerned with my teeth/health. Thank you so much! Absolutely would recommend them to anyone!
Less than 3 months agoAC
Dr. Valencia teaches me so much about my teeth and dentistry processes! I really appreciated the careful troubleshooting we were partnered in for every step we took solving my problems!
Less than 3 months agoAM
My first visit and could not have been more impressed. From the kind and welcoming Angelica to Dr. Valencia, it was professional, efficient, and informative. If the rest of the world ran like these fine women run this office, we'd all be in a better place. Thank you to everyone at Teeth and Things!
Less than 3 months agoWB
Dr. Valencia is an incredibly great dentist. She's kind, competent, and skilled at keeping a patient comfortable. I've been to many dentist but she's the best. Less than 24 hours after she did a tooth extraction, I'm having little discomfort, if any.
Less than 3 months agoHA
Really great practice love Dr. Valencia.
Less than 3 months agoDP
Overall the customer service is amazing 10/10! At the end of the visit you get a goodie bag which has helped me when traveling.
Less than 3 months agoKM
March 16, 2026Zaria H.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Yvette Valencia work with?
Dr. Yvette Valencia works with Teeth and Things.
Where is Dr. Yvette Valencia's office located?
Dr. Yvette Valencia's office is located at 333 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yvette Valencia?
Dr. Yvette Valencia frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yvette Valencia on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Yvette Valencia speak?
Dr. Yvette Valencia speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Yvette Valencia in reviews?
16 patients have reviewed Dr. Yvette Valencia. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.69/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.