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Best General Dentists in Skokie, IL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dental Reconstruction Center, P.C, ranked #1 of 65 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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65 Skokie clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 31 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 9 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Skokie at a glance

The 65 best general dentistry dentists in Skokie, 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. #5 Webster Dental Care North Surburban

    4833 Church St, Skokie, IL 60077

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Skokie: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–2 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Webster Dental Care North Suburban in Skokie. Webster Dental Care North Suburban (formerly North Suburban Dental Associates) is a private "group" practice, combining general dental care and a broad range of dental specialties. Therefore, we are able to provide our patients with complete dental care at one convenient location. You might think of us as a medical center for the mouth and teeth.

    From Webster Dental Care North Surburban's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #6 Dental Store North Shore

    9933 Lawler Ave suite 501, Skokie, IL 60077, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Skokie: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun 8 AM–3 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dentist in Skokie, Il. dedicated to assisting each patient achieving and maintaining long term dental health and a beautiful smile. When you visit our Skokie dentist office, you will experience all that modern dentistry has to offer, including a comprehensive list of general dentistry, restorative dentistry, and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of your whole family. Dr. Asher Gelman and Dr. Louis Freeman, your Skokie dentists, are dedicated to providing you with…

    From Dental Store North Shore's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #20 Moustafa Youssef

    4905 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Suite 221, Skokie, IL 60077

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Skokie: emergency visits and Saturday hours.

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

    • Speaks English
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr. Moustafa Youssef, DDS

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    My Dental Hub in Skokie, Illinois, conveniently located in the Old Orchard Shopping Center, provides comprehensive dental care in a comfortable, modern setting. Our experienced team offers a full range of services - from cleanings and preventive care to cosmetic treatments and restorative dentistry - using the latest technology for precise, efficient results. We focus on patient comfort, clear communication, and personalized care tailored to each smile.

    From Moustafa Youssef's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 65 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #65, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Lifetime Dentistry of Skokie57Evenings · Sat
27Northwestern Dental Group - Skokie57Evenings · Sat
28Dental Professionals57Evenings · Sat
29David Center DDS57Evenings · Sat
30Kampfer Dental, P.C. - Dr. Igor Kampfer & Associates57Evenings · Sat
31Village Crossing Dentistry Ltd.57Evenings · Sun
32Old Orchard Smiles57Evenings · Sat
33Lincoln Court Dental Ltd57Evenings · Sat
34Dr. Wendy E Shorr, DDS57Evenings · Sat
35AppleTree Dental57Evenings · Sat
36Emergency Dentist 24/7 Skokie IL561.0★ (1)
37Dr. Steven D. Edidin, DDS545.0★ (10)
38Oral Surgery Associates47Sat
39Sodini Dental47Sat
40Chicago Dental Esthetics: Samantha Rabor, DDS47Sat
41Dr. Tariq Hafeez, DDS47Sat
42Friedstat Dental Associates47Sat
43Northshore Metropolitan Dental Associates-Victor Lau DDS47Sat
44Revolution Dentistry- Criscione Michael DDS47Sat
45Skokie Dental47Sat
46Leading Edge Dental Center47Evenings
47Dental Dynamics47Evenings
48The Art Of A Smile Dental Studio47Sat
49Smiles of Skokie47Evenings
50Pearl Dental Group47Evenings
51EON Clinics43Sat
52Hochstadter, Isaacson, Cherny, Dumanis & Associates Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ltd.43Sat
53Aspen Dental43Evenings
54Chicago Dental Arts43Evenings
55DentalWorks Skokie43Sat
56Kunnel and Piano Orthodontics43Sat
57The Stein Center for Advanced Dentistry - Skokie Dentist37
58Old Orchard Periodontics37
59Weiss Dental Arts37
60Affinity Smiles37
61Jessie Kunnel, DDS - Kunnel Dental Center37
62Calvin Finkel, DDS33
63North Shore Wound Center27Evenings · Sat
64Dental Matters27Sat
65Gold Star Dental17

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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 Skokie?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Skokie?
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—

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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 Skokie general dentistry dentists

We scored 65 Skokie 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). 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 Skokie data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Skokie: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Skokie?

Dental Reconstruction Center, P.C ranks #1 of 65 Skokie clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Douglas R. Hasegawa, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Skokie, IL?

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

31 of 65 Skokie clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Vista Dental of Skokie, Webster Dental Care North Surburban and Dental Store North Shore. 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 Skokie?

65 Skokie clinics list general dentistry in our data. 31 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 9 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Skokie

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 73 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.