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Best Cosmetic Filling Dentists in River Forest, IL (2026)

8 clinics offering tooth-colored fillings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for tooth-colored fillings: Heiferman Beth R DDS, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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8 River Forest clinics list tooth-colored fillings and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 8 fillings dentists in River Forest at a glance

The 8 best fillings dentists in River Forest, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. #3 Sun Star Dental

    7765 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for tooth-colored fillings in River Forest: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–3 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–2:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #4 Ovation Dental

    7700 Madison St, River Forest, IL 60305

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for tooth-colored fillings in River Forest: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #5 Tatiana Ostanina D.D.S, Ltd

    7317 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for tooth-colored fillings in River Forest: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #6 River Forest Dental Studio

    344 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for tooth-colored fillings in River Forest: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9:30 AM–8 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–9 PM · Wed 9:30 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #7 Cameo Dental Specialists

    7603 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for tooth-colored fillings in River Forest: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Cameo Dental Specialists, we believe that the highest quality of patient care is achieved through collaborative teamwork in a multi-specialty environment. We offer our patients extensive care options through the use of the most advanced, innovative diagnostic and therapeutic technology and treatment. Our team consists of experienced and knowledgeable endodontists, periodontists and oral surgeons. This diverse team allows for comprehensive specialty care, delivered through…

    From Cameo Dental Specialists's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #8 Mint Dental

    7329 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for tooth-colored fillings in River Forest on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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What are tooth-colored fillings?

Cosmetic fillings use tooth-coloured composite resin, or porcelain inlays and onlays, to repair cavities in a way that blends with your teeth. They replace older silver (amalgam) fillings for many patients.

Tooth-colored fillings: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists place tooth-coloured fillings. A specialist is rarely needed unless decay reaches the nerve, when a root canal may be required.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in River Forest?

Typical ranges in USD for River Forest, IL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in River Forest?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Composite filling, one surface$170–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Composite filling, multiple surfaces$290–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Porcelain inlay or onlay$750–$1,700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full tooth-colored fillings cost guide for River Forest

What to expect from tooth-colored fillings

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Tooth-colored fillings: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for composite; often 2 visits for porcelain inlays or onlays
Chair timeAbout 20–60 minutes per tooth
RecoveryNone; some sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialistWhen decay is deep enough to affect the nerve

How we ranked River Forest fillings dentists

We scored 8 River Forest clinics offering tooth-coloured fillings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn River Forest data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Tooth-coloured fillings in River Forest: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tooth-colored fillings dentist in River Forest?

Heiferman Beth R DDS ranks #1 of 8 River Forest clinics offering tooth-colored fillings by DentistsRanked service score. Lynch Dental Center ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in River Forest, IL?

Tooth-colored fillings in River Forest typically costs $345–$690 USD. By type: composite filling, one surface $170–$350; composite filling, multiple surfaces $290–$520; porcelain inlay or onlay $750–$1,700. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are tooth-colored fillings covered by insurance or Medicaid in Illinois?

Most dental plans cover fillings as basic care, often at 70–80% after the deductible. Some plans pay only the amalgam rate on back teeth. Medicaid covers fillings for children; adult coverage varies by state.

Does getting a filling hurt?

Fillings are usually done with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure and vibration but not pain. The injection itself can sting briefly. Teeth may be sensitive to temperature or biting for a few days afterward.

Which River Forest tooth-colored fillings dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 8 River Forest clinics offering tooth-colored fillings list Saturday hours, including Sun Star Dental, Ovation Dental and Tatiana Ostanina D.D.S, Ltd. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer tooth-colored fillings in River Forest?

8 River Forest clinics list tooth-colored fillings in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for River Forest

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.