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Best General Dentists in Washington, IL (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Associates In Dentistry, ranked #1 of 11 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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11 Washington clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Washington at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Washington at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Associates In Dentistry67
2Dr. Gary L. Cunningham, DMD67
3Essig J Bradley DDS67
4Krick David L DDS67
5CVS63
6Dennis Burton, DDS47
7Dr. Michael C. Moon, DDS37
8Washington Dentistry, PC - Dr. Joel W. Lovell37
9Just Kidz Dentistry- Washington37
10Midwest Orthodontics Associates33

The 11 best general dentistry dentists in Washington, 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 Washington

    #1 Associates In Dentistry

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Washington 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 Associates In DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Associates in Dentistry uses advanced dental technology to create healthy smiles for all ages. From kids to adults, cleaning to major repairs, we want the best for our dental patients. At our Washington location, dentist Dennis Burton, DDS is highly-skilled, with positive energy and his love for dentistry is evident to all his patients. Alongside his team, Dr. Burton helps you feel confident and puts you at ease, the minute you walk in the door.

    From Associates In Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 CVS

    1101 Peoria St, Washington, IL 61571

    63/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun 10 AM–7 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at CVSFull profile(309) 444-2301
    In their words

    CVS Health is conducting coronavirus testing (COVID-19). Tests are limited to eligible individuals in select states. Where available, anyone age 10 or older can get tested. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. We offer lab testing and rapid testing at some locations. High demand may cause lab delays.

    From CVS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Dennis Burton, DDS

    300 Peoria St, Washington, IL 61571

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Washington: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dennis Burton, DDSFull profile(309) 444-8481

  7. #7 Dr. Michael C. Moon, DDS

    1762 Washington Rd, Washington, IL 61571

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Washington 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–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Michael C. Moon, DDSFull profile(309) 444-3207
    In their words

    Proudly providing the non-corporate dental experience. We believe in doing dentistry the way it should be. We are serious about providing superior care in a comfortable setting and are proud of our dedication and personal attention to our patients. Our goal is to positively impact your dental health to promote life long dental care. You might be surprised what a difference a healthy mouth can do to help you feel good, stay healthy and look great throughout life.

    From Dr. Michael C. Moon, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Washington Dentistry, PC - Dr. Joel W. Lovell

    118 Peoria St, Washington, IL 61571, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Washington 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–Wed 7:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Washington Dentistry, PC - Dr. Joel W. LovellFull profile(309) 444-3811
    In their words

    Washington Dentistry strives to provide comprehensive dental care for the entire family. Our goal is to provide a lifetime of optimum dental care to our patients as we strive to foster patient relationships based on mutual trust, excellent service, and the best patient care available. Patients can be rest assured that their care will be given by a staff that values oral health and understands its importance in the overall scheme of one’s systemic health. Our staff has a true…

    From Washington Dentistry, PC - Dr. Joel W. Lovell's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 Just Kidz Dentistry- Washington

    124 Eastgate Drive # 3, Washington, IL 61571, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Washington 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Just Kidz Dentistry- WashingtonFull profile(309) 694-3368
    In their words

    Just Kidz Dentistry is a dental office designed especially for children! A place where parents can be involved in the dental treatment of their child. We’ve got video games, books and movies. While you wait, you can enjoy a healthy snack or a great cup of coffee.

    From Just Kidz Dentistry- Washington's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Midwest Orthodontics Associates

    100 Village Dr, Washington, IL 61571

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Washington 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–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Midwest Orthodontics AssociatesFull profile(309) 699-0911

  11. #11 Opperman Family Dentistry

    106 S Cummings Ln, Washington, IL 61571

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Washington 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–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Opperman Family DentistryFull profile(309) 444-2523

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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 Washington?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Washington?
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 Washington

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 Washington general dentistry dentists

We scored 11 Washington clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Washington 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 Washington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Washington?

Associates In Dentistry ranks #1 of 11 Washington clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Gary L. Cunningham, DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Washington, IL?

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

1 of 11 Washington clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including CVS. 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 Washington?

11 Washington clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Washington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 11 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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