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Best General Dentists in Deerfield, IL (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Great Smile Deerfield - Ali Tekdogan DDS, ranked #1 of 32 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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32 Deerfield clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 12 open Saturdays and 6 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Deerfield at a glance

The 32 best general dentistry dentists in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield

    #1 Great Smile Deerfield - Ali Tekdogan DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Deerfield 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

    In their words

    Dentist in Deerfield Illinois Family Dentistry serving Deerfield, Northbrook, and Highland Park IL Great Smile Dentist in Deerfield IL provides comprehensive dental examinations, cleanings, family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, dental implants, crowns, porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and more. We have what it takes to protect your beautiful smile. With our dental crowns and veneers in Deerfield, IL, your smile will go from great to dazzling.

    From Great Smile Deerfield - Ali Tekdogan DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #16 Briarwood Park Dental Care

    95 S Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Deerfield: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Briarwood Park Dental Care, 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 Briarwood Park Dental Care is your go-to practice for comfortable, caring dental treatment. For questions about what we can do…

    From Briarwood Park Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #17 myHealth Dentistry

    720 Waukegan Rd Unit D, Deerfield, IL 60015, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Deerfield: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #18 Eva M Lyon DDS - Deerfield Dental Care

    420 Lake Cook Rd #110, Deerfield, IL 60015

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Deerfield: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #19 Great Smile Dental Deerfield

    720 Osterman Ave #304, Deerfield, IL 60015

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Deerfield: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 PM–12 AM · Sat 12 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #20 Stein Barry N DDS

    956 Deerfield Rd B, Deerfield, IL 60015

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Deerfield: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #21 Northwestern Dental Group - Deerfield

    400 Lake Cook Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Deerfield: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #22 Burns Family Dentistry

    405 Lake Cook Rd Ste 208, Deerfield, IL 60015

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Deerfield: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome! We are celebrating 60 years of providing exceptional patient focused oral health care. Dr. William J. Burns founded Burns Family Dentistry in 1956. Since our inception, Burns Family Dentistry has strived to provide the best dental care for patients in the North Shore and Chicago-land areas. Dr. William J. Burns passed away on April 1st of this year, but his legacy is carried on by his sons, Dr. Michael F. Burns and Dr. William F. Burns and by his grandson, Dr.…

    From Burns Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #23 Deerfield Dentist - Mark W Jacob, DDS

    707 Lake Cook Rd Ste 107, Deerfield, IL 60015

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Deerfield: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–2 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #24 Hoppe Family Dental

    720 Osterman Ave Suite #305, Deerfield, IL 60015

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Deerfield: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  11. #25 Jarosz & Valente Orthodontics

    720 Osterman Ave Ste 201, Deerfield, IL 60015

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Deerfield: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 12 PM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 32 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Deerfield?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Deerfield?
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 Deerfield

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 Deerfield general dentistry dentists

We scored 32 Deerfield clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Deerfield 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 Deerfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Deerfield?

Great Smile Deerfield - Ali Tekdogan DDS ranks #1 of 32 Deerfield clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Larry Mulvaney, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Deerfield, IL?

General dentistry in Deerfield 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 Deerfield general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

12 of 32 Deerfield clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Briarwood Park Dental Care, myHealth Dentistry and Eva M Lyon DDS - Deerfield Dental Care. 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 Deerfield?

32 Deerfield clinics list general dentistry in our data. 12 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Deerfield

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 32 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.