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Best Emergency Dentists in Lake in the Hills, IL (2026)

18 clinics offering emergency dental care, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Douglas Langefeld, ranked #1 of 18 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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18 Lake in the Hills clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 6 open Saturdays and 9 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Lake in the Hills at a glance

The 18 best emergency care dentists in Lake in the Hills, 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. Ranked #1 for emergency care in Lake in the Hills

    #1 Douglas Langefeld

    4680 W Algonquin Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 601566722, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #5 Compassionate Dental Care

    261 N Randall Rd #101, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Compassionate Dental Care of Lake in the Hills, IL. Dr. Tim Stirneman and his team are Compassionate about offering their patients the highest quality care in complete comfort. Dr. Tim and his team take pride in investing the time to show patients that their needs, goals, and oral health matter to us. We listen and offer a variety of solutions to ensure each patient receives the customized dental care they deserve.

    From Compassionate Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #6 The Dental Shoppe

    4680 W Algonquin Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Experience a dental home that offers a welcoming atmosphere and a friendly team to make you feel at ease. Enjoy cosmetic treatments to enhance your look, restorative care to rejuvenate your oral health, or general services to maintain your smile. With three experienced doctors, a skilled team, and a comprehensive list of services, The Dental Shoppe has your smile solution. Give us a call at (847) 669-3338 to schedule your initial appointment. We can’t wait to hear from you.

    From The Dental Shoppe's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #7 Wibicki Family Dental

    4 Cedar Ridge Dr #4f, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–5:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Traditional family dental practice, offering a comprehensive array of treatments. Offering Hygiene, gum therapy , crown and bridge, restorations, root canals , implants, extractions, dentures and a variety of cosmetic procedures in friendly and compassionate setting.

    From Wibicki Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #8 Progressive Dental

    1301 Pyott Rd Ste 209, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Progressive Dental, we are a modern dental clinic that is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of dental and oral problems. We offer comprehensive dental care in Lake in the Hills and the surrounding areas. We offer the best dental care for your entire family, as well as restorative dentistry services including dental crowns, dental bridges, and dentures. Cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening, dental implants and veneers can help you get a more beautiful…

    From Progressive Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #9 Marc Czapla, DDS

    4680 W Algonquin Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #10 Brand New Smile Dental Implant Center

    261 N Randall Rd STE 102, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Brand New Smile is a service that can give you a new set of teeth in just a few short appointments using the All-on-4® Treatment Concept. In fact, by your second appointment, you’ll already be wearing temporary new teeth while we craft your permanent ones. You can even try out different smiles! You’ll have your permanent, state-of-the-art teeth placed within a few weeks. The whole process is usually completed in less than four weeks and takes only 3–4 visits.

    From Brand New Smile Dental Implant Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #12 Morningside Family Dental

    290 N Randall Rd Ste A, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–4 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Morningside Family Dental! We are the top dental care provider in Lake in the Hills and offer a wide range of dental services to patients in the area. Our friendly and attentive team is dedicated to delivering the latest in dental treatments and technology in a safe and comfortable environment. Whether you need a routine checkup and cleaning, emergency care, or a cosmetic/whitening procedure, we are here to help you achieve your best smile.

    From Morningside Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #13 Lakewood Dental

    9411 Ackman Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Lakewood Dental, we are a modern dental clinic that is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of dental and oral problems. We offer comprehensive dental care in Lake in the Hills and the surrounding areas. We offer the best dental care for your entire family, as well as restorative dentistry services including dental crowns, dental bridges, and dentures. Cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening, dental implants and veneers can help you get a more beautiful…

    From Lakewood Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #14 Dr. Lindy D. Rucks, DDS

    9411 Ackman Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  11. #15 Lake in the Hills Endodontics

    1301 Pyott Rd Suite 202, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills 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–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #16 Timothy D Stirneman, DDS

    261 N Randall Rd STE 102, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills 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–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  13. #17 Midwest Dental

    152 N Randall Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills 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 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    It is our pleasure to partner with you in your dental care. Whether you are a new patient or already part of our family, Midwest Dental Lake in the Hills offers a wide range of general dental services, cosmetic dentistry and restorative dentistry for adults and children. We accept most insurance and offer new patient specials. If you have any questions, please give us a call.

    From Midwest Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. #18 Aristo Dental 2

    2110 W Algonquin Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills 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 10 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Lake in the Hills

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

What is emergency dental care?

Emergency dental care treats urgent problems such as severe toothache, a knocked-out or broken tooth, swelling, or bleeding that will not stop. The first goal is to relieve pain and control infection; full treatment may follow at a later visit.

Emergency dental care: specialist or general dentist?

Most dental emergencies are handled by general dentists who keep same-day or after-hours slots. You may be referred to an endodontist or oral surgeon afterward. Facial swelling with fever, trouble breathing or swallowing, or a jaw injury needs a hospital emergency department.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Lake in the Hills?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Lake in the Hills?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$140–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
After-hours or weekend visit$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Emergency extraction$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full emergency dental care cost guide for Lake in the Hills

What to expect from emergency dental care

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

Emergency dental care: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 urgent visit; often a follow-up for definitive treatment
Chair timeAbout 30–90 minutes depending on the problem
RecoveryDepends on the treatment given; pain often eases within a day or two
When to see a specialistWhen the tooth needs a complex root canal or surgical extraction, or after facial trauma

How we ranked Lake in the Hills emergency care dentists

We scored 18 Lake in the Hills clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 duplicate listings). 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 Lake in the Hills 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

Emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Lake in the Hills?

Douglas Langefeld ranks #1 of 18 Lake in the Hills clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Kamal Patel ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Lake in the Hills, IL?

Emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills typically costs $115–$575 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $140–$350; after-hours or weekend visit $210–$550; emergency extraction $210–$550. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is emergency dental care covered by insurance or Medicaid in Illinois?

Many dental insurance plans cover emergency exams and palliative treatment, though the follow-up work is covered at its own rate. Medicaid often covers emergency dental care for adults even in states with limited adult benefits. Check your plan.

Does emergency dental treatment hurt?

The problem that brings you in usually hurts more than the treatment. Dentists typically numb the area with local anesthetic before any procedure. Some soreness afterward is common and is usually managed with over-the-counter pain relief, but follow your dentist's advice.

Which Lake in the Hills emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 18 Lake in the Hills clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Compassionate Dental Care, The Dental Shoppe and Wibicki Family Dental. 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 emergency dental care in Lake in the Hills?

18 Lake in the Hills clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Lake in the Hills

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 18 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.