Schneider Russell E DDS

Dental care keeps the neighborhood steady. Schneider Russell E DDS operates from the Washington Tower Professional Building, a mid-rise that punctuates the corner of Washington and Belvidere in Waukegan—right above the street-level storefronts that give the block its rhythm. The suite, #500, sits five floors up, offering a quiet buffer from the sidewalk bustle without pulling too far from the central bus lines.

Routine exams, fillings, and crowns anchor the practice; patients also schedule extractions, root canals, and preventive sealants. Teeth whitening and simple orthodontic adjustments round out the menu, letting residents address most concerns without a referral. The office shares the tower with attorneys, accountants, and a walk-in clinic, so parking is shared and metered—plan accordingly if you’re circling for a spot.

Waukegan’s mix of older homes and newer apartments means a steady stream of families, retirees, and young professionals who need dependable check-ups. The city’s proximity to Lake Michigan keeps the area humid in summer and slushy in winter, conditions that can nudge even reluctant patients toward twice-yearly visits. Directions are straightforward: exit I-94 at Washington Street, head east toward the courthouse, and look for the glass-and-brick tower on the north side.

Reach the front desk at (847) 336-2175 to confirm insurance or book the next opening. A map pin is posted here for anyone plotting the route from home or work. Bring a book—the elevator ride is slow.