Modern Smiles | Chicago, Illinois Dentist2026-04-01T08:44:41-04:00

A NEW MODERN SMILES LOCATION IS HERE

Something big is here in Old Town Chicago: a brand-new Modern Smiles office! We’re welcoming patients at 1108 N. Wells St.!

MODERN, INNOVATIVE DENTISTRY YOU CAN COUNT ON

Serving You in Two Convenient Locations

Modern Smiles is dedicated to creating beautiful, healthy smiles, and we can’t wait to meet you and your family. From our incredible team of experienced dentists to our state-of-the-art technology, we have everything you need to get the smile of your dreams. With two locations in the Chicago area, we are an easy choice for your dental care.

MODERN, INNOVATIVE DENTISTRY YOU CAN COUNT ON

MODERN, HONEST CARE

INDEPENDENTLY-OWNED & OPERATED DENTAL PRACTICE IN LAKEVIEW AND OLD TOWN, CHICAGO

Modern Smiles is a general dental practice in the Lakeview and Old Town areas of Chicago, Illinois. We are proud to be independently owned, women and minority led and pro-LGBTQ+. Dentists Rita Shah, DDS, and Siddra Iqbal, DDS, promote good dental health by providing comprehensive individualized dental care in an environment that inspires confidence and puts patients at ease. Our team utilizes the most innovative dental technology to create the best experience for all our patients.

The dental team at Modern Smiles practices a full range of general and cosmetic services ranging from veneers, dental implants, bridges, crowns, Invisalign®, teeth whitening and more to create your optimal and ideal smile.

ALWAYS ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS!

Modern Smiles is always accepting new patients! Whether you’re due for a routine check-up or need specialized treatment, our experienced team is here to keep your smile healthy and bright. Request your appointment today and make Modern Smiles your dental home!

OUR DENTAL SERVICES

QUALITY DENTAL CARE FOR OVERALL HEALTH & WELLNESS

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GENERAL DENTISTRY

Teeth cleanings, x-rays, cavity fillings, sealants & more.

Veneers

VENEERS

Customized to your needs including color, shape, and length.

Modern smiles invisalign chicago

INVISALIGN®

Straighten your teeth the clear way–no wires or brackets.

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EMERGENCY DENTISTRY

Cracked tooth, tooth loss, toothache, lost fillings & more.

DEDICATED TO YOUR HEALTH

MEET YOUR LAKEVIEW AND OLD TOWN, CHICAGO DENTAL EXPERTS

FOUNDING DENTISTS

At Modern Smiles, founding dentists Dr. Rita Shah and Dr. Siddra Iqbal have built a practice centered on compassionate, comprehensive care that combines the latest dental technology with time-tested techniques. Their shared vision is to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where every patient feels valued, informed and confident in their care. With advanced expertise in services like Invisalign®, implants, cosmetic dentistry and digital imaging, they lead a dedicated team committed to delivering personalized, high-quality dental treatment for patients of all backgrounds.

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Dr. Rita Shah

Her approach to dentistry is to bring fact-based, patient-centric, comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients while teaching the importance of good dental health to the overall health of her patients.

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Dr. Rita Shah

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Dr. Siddra Iqbal

Her lifelong passion for dentistry is reflected in her focus on the delivery of quality dental care, on making her patients comfortable and on treating them with compassion.

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Dr. Siddra Iqbal

PRACTICING DENTISTS

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Dr. Khushboo Singh

She enjoys getting to build real relationships, understanding her patients’ concerns and making a tangible impact on their health and confidence—something she believes no technology can truly replace.

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Dr. Khushboo Singh

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Dr. Melissa Daza

Dr. Melissa Daza is a highly accomplished dentist with over 30 years of experience and a passion for integrative, airway-centered dentistry. Dr. Daza takes a comprehensive approach to care.

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Dr. Melissa Daza

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MODERN SMILES IS A PROUD GOLD INVISALIGN® PROVIDER

Modern Smiles is excited to announce that we have achieved the distinction of Invisalign® Gold Provider due to the advanced training we received and to the number of patients we have successfully treated with Invisalign®. We are looking forward to continue serving our Invisalign® patients with excellent care and giving them the perfect smile they deserve.

MODERN SMILES IS A PROUD SILVER INVISALIGN® PROVIDER

Modern Smiles is excited to announce that we have achieved the distinction of Invisalign® Silver Provider due to the advanced training we received and to the number of patients we have successfully treated with Invisalign®. We are looking forward to continue serving our Invisalign® patients with excellent care and giving them the perfect smile they deserve.

OUR DENTAL SERVICES

QUALITY DENTAL CARE FOR OVERALL HEALTH & WELLNESS

Modern smiles general dentistry chicago

GENERAL DENTISTRY

Teeth cleanings, X-rays, cavity fillings, sealants & more

Veneers

VENEERS

Customized to your needs including color, shape and length

Modern smiles invisalign chicago

INVISALIGN®

Straighten your teeth the clear way–no wires or brackets

Modern smiles emergency dentistry chicago

EMERGENCY DENTISTRY

Cracked tooth, tooth loss, toothache, lost fillings & more

Now Offering CocoFloss at Modern Smiles

A Floss We Trust and Recommend

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At Modern Smiles, our goal is to support your oral health every step of the way—even between visits. To help, we now offer CocoFloss by Cocolab at both our Broadway and Old Town offices. This floss features a soft, textured design that gently yet effectively removes plaque, making it a comfortable choice for daily use. We believe flossing should be simple and effective, and CocoFloss helps make that possible. If you’d like to learn more or try it out, just ask us at your next appointment. We’re always happy to recommend tools that make your oral care routine easier and more enjoyable.

ACHIEVE THE SMILE YOU’VE ALWAYS DREAMED OF

COSMETIC DENTISTRY

At Modern Smiles, we are at the forefront of cosmetic dentistry, offering a comprehensive range of transformative treatments to enhance your smile and overall facial aesthetics. Whether you are looking for a flawless smile through veneers, a natural-looking tooth replacement with implants or straighter teeth with Invisalign®, our expert dentists tailor each treatment to your unique needs and preferences. In addition to traditional dental procedures, we offer the latest advancements in cosmetic dentistry, including Botox® treatments, to complement your dental work by providing a youthful and rejuvenated smile. For those seeking a comprehensive solution, our All-On-Four technique ensures a full set of functional, beautiful teeth anchored securely in place. At Modern Smiles, we are here to create the smile you’ve always dreamed of.

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Botox®

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Veneers

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Implants

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Invisalign®

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All-On-Four

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WHY CHOOSE US?

A MODERN DENTAL EXPERIENCE

Our goal is to make you feel amazing about your oral health while gaining a more confident smile!

  • Superior Expertise And Experience

  • Sincere Care For All Patients

  • Modern Technology & Offices

OUR PATIENTS SAY IT BEST

RAVE REVIEWS

“I have a terrible fear of dental work but was blessed to find dr. Shah and her amazing staff. I had put off going to the dentist until it was a necessity. Dr. shah and her assistant, Karla, handled me with great care, tenderness, and kindness. I give the whole staff my highest recommendation.”

Joseph

“Dr Iqbal was OUTSTANDING. My smile is amazing and I didn’t think Invisalign was a good option but Dr. Iqbal assured me that I was a great candidate and the results from this OMG is just truly amazing. Dr. Iqbal is a GODDESS and I recommend everyone to visit her office for amazing customer service and excellent top of the line treatment.”

LaShonea

“I was recommended Dr. Iqbal by a colleague. She was fantastic and made the entire operation as well as the post surgical recovery process very easy to handle. As anyone who’s had this procedure done would tell, it isn’t fun, but Dr. Iqbal couldn’t have made it smoother.”

Kunal

LET’S BE FRIENDS

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Chicago may be a big city, but relationships like this one make it feel small. 🖤📝
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notes like this mean the world to us. Dr. Shah is so grateful to have been part of your care. Thank you for your trust, your kindness, and your time with modern smiles. We will miss you! ㅤ
#gratefulforourpatients #chicagodentist
#modernsmileschicago
Join us in celebrating national dental hygienist week! 🦷✨
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our hygienists play such an important role in keeping our patients healthy and informed. From cleanings to education, your care makes a lasting impact. We appreciate all that you do. 🖤
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#dentalhygienist #thankyou
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Let your smile 𝑏𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑚 this easter. 🌷✨
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wishing you lots of reasons to smile this spring. From all of us at modern smiles, happy easter to those who celebrate! ㅤ
#happyeaster #springsmiles
#modernsmileschicago
At 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀, we invest in advanced dental technology to give our patients the most efficient and effective care possible. 🖥️✨
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our newest imaging tools provide detailed insight into your unique dental health, helping our dentists make more informed decisions and create treatment plans tailored specifically to you. ㅤ
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#digitaldentistry #chicagodentist
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Modern smiles is officially a 2026 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿. ✨
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this recognition reflects our advanced training, consistent results, and hours of experience delivering invisalign treatment. 🦷🖤
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ready to see what invisalign could do for your smile? 𝐿𝑒𝑡'𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡, chicago! ㅤ
📍| 2 locations (broadway & old town) 
📞 | (312) 500-7080
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#modernsmileschicago #invisaligngoldprovider
#invisalignchicago #invisalign
Chicago may be a big city, but relationships like this one make it feel small. 🖤📝
ㅤ
notes like this mean the world to us. Dr. Shah is so grateful to have been part of your care. Thank you for your trust, your kindness, and your time with modern smiles. We will miss you! ㅤ
#gratefulforourpatients #chicagodentist
#modernsmileschicago
Join us in celebrating national dental hygienist week! 🦷✨
ㅤ
our hygienists play such an important role in keeping our patients healthy and informed. From cleanings to education, your care makes a lasting impact. We appreciate all that you do. 🖤
ㅤ
🖥️ | 𝘓𝘐𝘕𝘒 𝘐𝘕 𝘉𝘐𝘖
ㅤ
#dentalhygienist #thankyou
#modernsmileschicago
Let your smile 𝑏𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑚 this easter. 🌷✨
ㅤ
wishing you lots of reasons to smile this spring. From all of us at modern smiles, happy easter to those who celebrate! ㅤ
#happyeaster #springsmiles
#modernsmileschicago
At 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀, we invest in advanced dental technology to give our patients the most efficient and effective care possible. 🖥️✨
ㅤ
our newest imaging tools provide detailed insight into your unique dental health, helping our dentists make more informed decisions and create treatment plans tailored specifically to you. ㅤ
🖥️ | 𝘓𝘐𝘕𝘒 𝘛𝘖 𝘉𝘐𝘖
ㅤ
#digitaldentistry #chicagodentist
#modernsmileschicago
Modern smiles is officially a 2026 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿. ✨
ㅤ
this recognition reflects our advanced training, consistent results, and hours of experience delivering invisalign treatment. 🦷🖤
ㅤ
ready to see what invisalign could do for your smile? 𝐿𝑒𝑡'𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡, chicago! ㅤ
📍| 2 locations (broadway & old town) 
📞 | (312) 500-7080
🖥️ | 𝘓𝘐𝘕𝘒 𝘐𝘕 𝘉𝘐𝘖 
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#modernsmileschicago #invisaligngoldprovider
#invisalignchicago #invisalign
A confident smile has a way of lighting up every room. ✨
our whitening services are designed to safely lift stains and bring out your smile’s natural glow. ㅤ
let’s get you scheduled! 📅
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📍| 2 locations (broadway & old town) 
📞 | (312) 500-7080
🖥️ | 𝘓𝘐𝘕𝘒 𝘐𝘕 𝘉𝘐𝘖 
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#teethwhitening #cosmeticdentistry
#modernsmileschicago
Have you visited our second location yet? 👉🏽 we have made a happy second home in old town chicago! If you are nearby, we would love to have you as a new patient. ㅤ
📍 | 1108 n. Wells st. , chicago, il  60610
📲 | (312) 500-7080
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#acceptingnewpatients #modernsmilesoldtown
#independentlyowned #womenled #minorityled #prolgbtq
Smiles are understood in every language. 🌍✨
on this world oral health day, we’re celebrating the health behind every confident grin that connects us all. ㅤ
📞 | (312) 500-7080
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#worldoralhealthday #modernsmileschicago

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BROADWAY LOCATION

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Monday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Friday 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
(every other Saturday)

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Old Town Location

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HOURS

Monday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
(Alternating Fridays only)
Saturday 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
(Saturday by appointment only)

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