Dr. Yetta G Mccullom, DDS, MA

Periodontics

NPI: 1285884791

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Contact Information

Address

820 E 87TH ST
STE 201
Chicago, IL 60619

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Fax

(773) 874-6575

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Insurance Accepted

MedicareMultiple insurance plans (in-network provider)

Patient Rating

4.9/ 5.0(231 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Yetta Mccullom is a dedicated periodontal specialist in Chicago with 18 years of experience treating gum disease, performing dental implant surgery, and helping patients keep their natural teeth healthy. She earned her DDS from Howard University College of Dentistry and completed advanced training in periodontology at Northwestern University. Dr. Mccullom uses advanced laser technology, including the LANAP technique, to perform gentle and effective treatments that prioritize your comfort and healing. She believes dentistry is about more than just procedures—it's about listening, educating, and building a caring relationship with each patient. Dr. Mccullom welcomes new patients and accepts Medicare and multiple insurance plans.

Specialties

  • 1
    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • Northwestern University (graduate student in periodontology)
  • Howard University College of Dentistry (DDS)
  • Howard University College Of DentistryMedical School, 1985

Credential: DDS, MA

NPI registered: 09/22/2008

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Areas of Focus

gum disease treatmentperiodontitisdental implantsimplant maintenanceperiodontal surgerydeep cleaningslaser periodontal therapyminimally invasive periodontal treatments

Technology & Equipment

  • LANAP laser technique (PerioLase)
  • Laser Periodontal Therapy
  • laser-enhanced surgeries
  • advanced laser technology

Beyond the Office

Mentors aspiring periodontists

LANAP instructor

Provides care to those less fortunate

Started as a 15-year-old dental assistant in her father's dental practice

Father was Dr. Flavius Galiber, a dentist

Second-generation Howard University alumna (GO BISON)

Met her husband, Cornell McCullom, as a classmate at Howard University

Husband is Dr. Cornell McCullom DDS, MD, expert in oral surgery and facial cosmetic procedures

Daughter Dr. Noelle McCullom is part of the practice

Works alongside Dr. Robin Ferguson, senior partner and general dentist

Describes her office as her 'Happy Place'

Father's dental practice was also called his 'Happy Place'

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