Serving Glendale Heights, IL · Dr. Henry Kim, DMD

Looking for a Dentist in Glendale Heights, IL?

My Bloomingdale Dentist is about 10 minutes north of Glendale Heights — a family and implant practice where treatment is planned on a 3D digital scanner, emergencies get same-day slots, and the price is written down before anything starts. Evening and alternating-weekend hours, and we speak Vietnamese, Korean and Spanish. 4.8 stars from 125+ neighbours. New patients begin with a $99 exam and X-rays, insurance or not.

★ 4.8 · 125+ Google reviews  ·  183 S. Bloomingdale Rd, Suite #102, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

Why Glendale Heights patients make the drive to Bloomingdale

Glendale Heights is one of the densest towns in DuPage, and most families there are juggling several people’s appointments around one work schedule. The complaint we hear is not about the dentistry — it is about being processed. Fifteen minutes in the chair, a treatment plan handed over at the desk, and no real chance to ask what any of it means.

Dr. Henry Kim, DMD runs unhurried appointments and explains what is happening on the screen, using a Trios digital scanner and 3D X-ray so you can see the tooth rather than take his word for it. Kids through grandparents in one office, on one schedule.

  • The whole family in one visit block — we will group appointments rather than making you drive up three times in a week.
  • Same-day emergency slots — a broken tooth or swelling does not have to wait until next week.
  • Evening and alternating-weekend hours — so a filling does not cost anyone a day off school or work.
  • Implants planned, placed and restored here — no referral out and no second consult fee if a tooth cannot be saved.

What patients say about Dr. Kim

“My visit was very good, with Dr. Kim and his office staff taking care of me very well. Dr. Kim performed two root canals and one implant with fantastic results.”— Google review, My Bloomingdale Dentist
“I went in for my wisdom tooth and they did a great job. I thought I was going to be in pain, but I woke up fine with barely any pain. Great surgeon and staff — very welcoming and nice people.”— Google review, My Bloomingdale Dentist
“Recommended by my sister, who is a patient here. Great experience — the dentist and staff are professional, friendly, and courteous, and future procedures were explained in good detail.”— Google review, My Bloomingdale Dentist

Read all the reviews on our reviews page.

Care Glendale Heights patients come to us for

Family Dentistry

Kids through grandparents — cleanings, fillings, fluoride and sealants, in one office on one schedule.

Family dentistry →

Emergency Dentistry

Toothache, broken tooth, swelling or a lost crown. Call and we will tell you honestly whether it needs to be today.

Emergency dentist →

Dentures

Full, partial, immediate and implant-supported, plus the relines that keep them fitting.

Dentures →

Gum Disease Treatment

Periodontal charting, scaling and root planing, and the maintenance that keeps it stable.

Gum disease treatment →

Dental Implants

Single tooth, All-on-4, implant-supported dentures and mini implants — planned, placed and restored here.

Dental implants →

Cleanings & Exams

Hygiene, X-rays and oral-cancer screening on a schedule that suits your risk.

Cleanings & exams →

We speak Vietnamese, Korean and Spanish

Dental appointments are hard enough without translating them. If English is not the language you want to hear "you need a root canal" in, we can have that conversation in Vietnamese, Korean or Spanish — the consent form, the treatment options and the price, not just the greeting at the desk.

It matters most on the appointments people avoid. Nobody should agree to an implant plan they only half understood, or bring an adult child along to interpret a diagnosis. Tell us which language you would prefer when you call and we will make sure the right person is there.

What a visit actually costs

Most dental websites hide pricing until you’re in the chair. Here’s how we do it instead:

VisitWhat you pay
New-patient exam + full X-rays$99 flat (no insurance needed)
Complete single dental implantFrom about $2,800 — post, abutment and crown
Booking several family membersGrouped into one visit block wherever the schedule allows
Treatment (fillings, crowns, extractions…)Written, all-inclusive quote BEFORE we start
With PPO insuranceWe verify your benefits first, then quote your real out-of-pocket
Bigger casesMonthly financing available

No surprise line items, no “while we were in there” charges. If the plan changes, the price conversation happens first.

Choosing a dentist in Glendale Heights: 6 things to check

Whoever you choose — us or anyone else — run them through this list before you book.

  • Will they see the whole family? Two offices for one household is how appointments get skipped.
  • Do they plan on 3D? A cone-beam scan shows bone depth and where the nerve runs. Placement should be planned before anyone touches you.
  • Will they put the whole number in writing first? Implant, abutment, crown, graft, extraction — all of it, before you commit.
  • Can they see you the same day in an emergency? Ask what they actually hold open, not what the website says.
  • Do the hours fit a commute? Evening and weekend availability is the difference between going and putting it off another year.
  • What do the recent reviews say? Not the star count — the last twenty reviews, and what they say about being rushed.

Getting here from Glendale Heights

From Glendale Heights, head north on Bloomingdale Road or Glen Ellyn Road — roughly 10 minutes from most Glendale Heights neighbourhoods, with no tollway and no expressway. We’re at 183 S. Bloomingdale Rd., Suite #102, Bloomingdale, IL 60108, just off Lake Street, with parking at the door. We also welcome patients from Carol Stream, Roselle and across DuPage County.

Hours: Monday & Wednesday 9–6 · Thursday 10–6 · alternating weekend hours · phones answered almost every day at (224) 520-8665.

FAQ for Glendale Heights patients

Every week. We are about ten minutes north up Bloomingdale Road, which for a lot of Glendale Heights families is quicker than crossing town.

Call (224) 520-8665 — we hold same-day emergency slots. Broken tooth, severe pain or swelling: call first thing and we will usually see you that day. If we cannot fit you and you should not wait, we will tell you that honestly.

That is what we prefer. Tell us who needs to be seen when you call and we will group the appointments into one visit block wherever the schedule allows, rather than making you drive up three separate times.

$99 flat for the exam and full X-rays. Anything after that is quoted in writing before it starts, and monthly financing is available for larger cases.

We work with most major PPO plans. Call with your card and we will verify your benefits before the visit, then quote your real out-of-pocket rather than a best-case number.

We speak Vietnamese, Korean and Spanish in the office. That covers the whole appointment — the diagnosis, the treatment options and the cost — not just the front desk. Mention which language you would prefer when you book and we will make sure the right person is on that day.

Monday and Wednesday until 6, Thursday from 10 to 6, plus alternating weekend hours. Phones are answered almost every day, so a filling does not have to cost anyone a day off school or work.

The general guidance is by the first birthday or within six months of the first tooth appearing. Early visits are short and mostly about getting a child comfortable in the chair, which pays off for the next twenty years.

Yes. Bleeding is the earliest sign of gum disease and it is the one stage that fully reverses. We chart the pockets around every tooth so you know exactly where you stand rather than guessing.