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Best General Dentists in Melrose Park, IL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Medical Center Dental Associates, ranked #1 of 23 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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23 Melrose Park clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 9 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Melrose Park at a glance

The 23 best general dentistry dentists in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park

    #1 Medical Center Dental Associates

    675 W North Ave UNIT 307, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Melrose Park 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. #2 Melrose Dental Center: Alberttis Carlos J DDS

    147 N 15th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Melrose Park 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

  3. #11 Dr. Dilmubarak Sheikh, DDS

    106 N 19th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #12 Di Tola Family Dental Center

    3521 W Lake St, Melrose Park, IL 60160, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #13 Sheikh Dental

    106 Broadway Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 12 PM–7 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #14 Access Melrose Park Family Health Center

    8321 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #15 Dental Town Melrose

    1401 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Dental Town, where our optimal goal is to provide you and your family with the highest quality dental care, while maintaining a friendly and relaxing environment. We strive for our patients to have the best possible dental experience in the best environment. Bienvenido a Dental Town, donde nuestro objetivo óptimo es proporcionarle a usted y a su familia la atención dental de la más alta calidad, mientras mantenemos un ambiente amigable y relajante. Nos esforzamos…

    From Dental Town Melrose's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #16 Dr. Albert M. Castellan, DDS

    818 N 19th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #17 Dr. Isabel C. Suastegui, DDS

    1835 N 19th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #18 PCC Melrose Park Family Health Center

    1111 Superior St # 101, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  11. #19 Aspen Dental

    620 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Melrose Park,IL offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care…

    From Aspen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. #21 Fred J. Marchese DDS

    1440 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  13. #22 All Kids Dental & Orthodontics

    1812 N 19th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Melrose Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

  14. #23 Looby Terrence DDS

    1800 W Lake St, Melrose Park, IL 60160

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Melrose Park 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 10 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Melrose Park?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Melrose Park?
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 Melrose Park

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 Melrose Park general dentistry dentists

We scored 23 Melrose Park clinics offering general dentistry 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 Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Melrose Park?

Medical Center Dental Associates ranks #1 of 23 Melrose Park clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Melrose Dental Center: Alberttis Carlos J DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Melrose Park, IL?

General dentistry in Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

9 of 23 Melrose Park clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dr. Dilmubarak Sheikh, DDS, Di Tola Family Dental Center and Sheikh 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 general dentistry in Melrose Park?

23 Melrose Park clinics list general dentistry in our data. 9 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Melrose Park

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 23 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.