
Global Facial Aesthetics
Dental • River Forest, IL
About
Global Facial Aesthetics in River Forest, Illinois offers comprehensive dental and facial care including cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, dental implants, gum and facial rejuvenation, laser surgery, TMJ management, and restorative procedures. The practice uses advanced technology such as 3D CBCT imaging, digital X-rays, Fotona Laser, and CAD/CAM technology, with an in-house laboratory for crown and bridge fabrication.
Clinic Type
Dental
Address
404 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Phone
(708) 366-8909
info@globalfacialaesthetics.com
Opening Hours
MON–FRI: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm; SAT–SUN: Closed
Website
Telehealth
Not specified on page
Emergency Care
Emergency services not explicitly listed
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
Insurance providers listed in extracted extras; verify acceptance at time of service
Credit cards, insurance, financing options via financing page, pay balance/Balance Collect as linked, Credit Card, Cash, CareCredit/financing options
Financing: Financing options available; Pay Balance Collect portal available
Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
New patient offers
FAQs
What services do you offer?
Cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics (traditional and clear aligners), dental implants, gum rejuvenation, facial rejuvenation, laser surgery, TMJ management, crowns/veneers, CAD/CAM restorations, whitening, root canal, and more.
What are the working hours?
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm; Saturday – Sunday: Closed
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Dental.page, BestProsInTown, and other aggregate sites.: Generally high, with some platforms reporting averages near 5/5 based on hundreds of reviews. (Varies by platform, with counts cited ranging from over 100 to over 200 reviews.)
- Healthgrades: Mixed/Low for specific provider profile on Healthgrades. (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional, friendly, and welcoming staff.
- High quality of dental care and technical skill from Dr. Alder.
- Warm and comfortable office atmosphere.
- Strong communication and patience in explaining treatment options.
Common complaints
- Some patients have reported feeling rushed during appointments, felt the provider did not listen, and expressed dissatisfaction with the explanation of conditions or treatment decisions.
"I have been a patient of Dr. Alders for over 20 years and cannot say enough good things about him and his wonderful office team. ... Dr. Alder and his team were always there when I needed them."
— Patient review on Dental.page"His knowledge and technical skills are second to none. His bedside manner is excellent. His support staff is 10/10."
— Patient review on dentistryexcellence.org"Didn't listen or answer questions · Didn't explain conditions well · Appointment was rushed."
— Patient review on HealthgradesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- MAIN STREET SMILES FIRST IN BARRINGTON TO OFFER BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGY FOR TMJ RELIEF AND FACIAL REJUVENATION — Jul 7, 2026
- Enhance Your Facial Aesthetics with Facial Fillers at Elegant Smiles — Jun 8, 2026
- Beyond the Smile: Dental Practice Meets Aesthetic Practice - Infinite Smile Aesthetics — Dec 5, 2025
- Facial Fillers: Rejuvenate Your Look Beyond the Smile — Aug 13, 2025
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