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Best General Dentists in Tinley Park, IL (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Of Tinley Park, ranked #1 of 45 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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45 Tinley Park clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 12 open Saturdays and 15 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Tinley Park at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Tinley Park at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Of Tinley Park73
2Yaa Noel McDonald, DMD73
3Andrew Dental Care67
4Aspen Dental Clinic67
5Dr. David E. Shermulis, DDS67
6Dr. Edmond Hanley67
7Dr. Michael Golk67
8Dr. Omar Shalash67
9Expressions Dental Studio67
10Gambla Dental Care67

The 45 best general dentistry dentists in Tinley 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 Tinley Park

    #1 Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Of Tinley Park

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Tinley 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

    Book appointment at Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Of Tinley ParkFull profile
    In their words

    Your child's teeth are too precious to trust to just anyone. Fredric Tatel and Associates is a fun, friendly office specializing in pediatric dentistry located in Tinley Park, IL. Our highly esteemed, knowledgeable staff has more than 30 years of combined experience.

    From Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Of Tinley Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Kogionis James DDS

    7, 9308, 7751 W 159th St, Tinley Park, IL 60477

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Tinley Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kogionis James DDSFull profile(708) 532-4705

  22. #22 Performance Dental Care

    7230 W 191st St, Tinley Park, IL 60487, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Performance Dental CareFull profile(815) 464-8850
    In their words

    Welcome to Performance Dental Care Performance Dental Care is dedicated to providing the community of Tinley Park with the absolute best in comprehensive family dental care. By combining years of experience, unmatched skill & the latest in dental technology, it’s our mission to be your home for everything from routine teeth cleaning to more complex restorative care. If you are looking for a Late Night Dentist, an Early Morning Dentist, or a Weekend Dentist in Tinley Park,…

    From Performance Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 North Creek Dental Care

    18425 W Creek Dr, Tinley Park, IL 60477

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Tinley Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–12 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at North Creek Dental CareFull profile(708) 725-0001
    In their words

    At North Creek Dental Care, one of our first goals, from the second you enter our door, is to earn a feeling of trust. We think the best dentistry we can offer will only occur when there is a strong bond of trust with our patients, and we’re all working together toward the common goals of healthy teeth and gums and a beautiful smile. Our team knows that many patients have different levels of apprehension about dental visits, and the most important thing we can do first is to…

    From North Creek Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Bryan A. Lipson, DDS

    18400 Maple Creek Dr #100, Tinley Park, IL 60477

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Tinley Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–2 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bryan A. Lipson, DDSFull profile(708) 532-9303

  25. #25 Dr. Guy H. Gattone, DDS

    6700 167th St #1, Tinley Park, IL 60477, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Tinley Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 1 PM–8 PM · Wed closed · Thu 1 PM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Guy H. Gattone, DDSFull profile(708) 429-7500

All 45 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26John R O'Brien DDS, PC53Evenings · Sat
27McGonigle Dental Associates47Evenings
28Bayberry Dental care47Sat
29Optima Dental Associates47Sat
30Cambridge Dental Care47Evenings
31Downtown Tinley Dental47Evenings
32Smile Obsession Dental47Evenings
33Moustis Tara DDS47Evenings
34Family Dental Care47Sat
35Crossroads Dental Care - Dr. Jennifer Koch47Evenings
36My Care Dental47Evenings
37Dr. Ghassan F. Abdallah47Sat
3880th Avenue Dental Associates Inc43Sat
39Amazing Smiles Family Dental Care43Evenings
40Richardson Peggy DDS43Sat
41Serenity Dentistry37
42Tinley Dental Group34
43Midland Oral Surgery and Implant Centers, Ltd33
44DentalWorks Tinley Park33
45F. Wayne Gedutis DDS & Associates24Evenings

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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 Tinley Park?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Tinley 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 Tinley 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 Tinley Park general dentistry dentists

We scored 45 Tinley Park clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 14 were excluded (14 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 Tinley 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 Tinley Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Tinley Park?

Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Of Tinley Park ranks #1 of 45 Tinley Park clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Yaa Noel McDonald, DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

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

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

12 of 45 Tinley Park clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Kogionis James DDS, Performance Dental Care and North Creek 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 Tinley Park?

45 Tinley Park 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 Tinley Park

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 45 clinics.
  2. : 14 duplicate listings merged.

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