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Best General Dentists in Countryside, IL (2026)

6 clinics offering general dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Countryside Dental Group, ranked #1 of 6 by service score; evening hours and Saturday hours.

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6 Countryside clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 6 general dentistry dentists in Countryside at a glance

Top 6 general dentistry dentists in Countryside at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Countryside Dental Group57
2La Grange Periodontics53
3Michelle Jennings, DDS53
4Dr. Tony Cascino47
5Hope Dental47
6Emergency Dental Service34

The 6 best general dentistry dentists in Countryside, 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 general dentistry in Countryside

    #1 Countryside Dental Group

    6335 Joliet Rd Ste 200, Countryside, IL 60525

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Countryside: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–2:30 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–2:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Countryside Dental Group we focus on delivering the highest standard of care in dentistry. Your health and comfort are of utmost importance to us, so we strive to provide the best treatment available to keep you healthy and feeling your best. We keep your best interest in mind so that you can maintain your health now and in the years to come. Countryside Dental Group is your go-to practice for comfortable, caring dental treatment. For questions about what we can do for…

    From Countryside Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 La Grange Periodontics

    6520 Joliet Rd, Countryside, IL 60525

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Countryside: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #3 Michelle Jennings, DDS

    6520 Joliet Rd, Countryside, IL 60525, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Countryside: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #4 Dr. Tony Cascino

    1516 55th St Suite 1, Countryside, IL 60525

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Countryside: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 11:30 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 9:30 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    From simple checkups & cleanings to more complex procedures such as implants & cosmetics, Dr. Tony Cascino offers an array of cosmetic, restorative and general dentistry services in Countryside, IL. We offer much more than traditional "one tooth at a time" dental care. Our total care approach achieves total comfort & confidence. The results of total care include fewer dental visits in your future, a more exciting smile and better health in many ways. Dr. Tony Cascino has…

    From Dr. Tony Cascino's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Countryside?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Countryside?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$65–$190DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$190–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Countryside

What to expect from general dentistry

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

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Countryside general dentistry dentists

We scored 6 Countryside clinics offering general dentistry 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 Countryside 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

General dentistry in Countryside: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Countryside?

Countryside Dental Group ranks #1 of 6 Countryside clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has evening hours and Saturday hours. La Grange Periodontics ranks #2 (evening hours and Saturday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Countryside, IL?

General dentistry in Countryside typically costs $115–$345 USD. By type: checkup exam $65–$190; exam, cleaning and x-rays $190–$450. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Illinois?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

Which Countryside general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 6 Countryside clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Countryside Dental Group, La Grange Periodontics and Michelle Jennings, DDS. 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 general dentistry in Countryside?

6 Countryside clinics list general dentistry in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Countryside

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