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Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in Highland Park, IL (2026)

39 clinics offering teeth whitening, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for teeth whitening: Dr. Larry R. Farsakian, DDS, ranked #1 of 39 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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39 Highland Park clinics list teeth whitening and are ranked here by service score. 15 open Saturdays and 9 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 whitening dentists in Highland Park at a glance

Top 10 whitening dentists in Highland Park at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Larry R. Farsakian, DDS73
2Dr. William F. Leavitt, DDS73
3Highland Park Periodontics73
4Lake County Health Department: Popa Mihaela DDS73
5Boshes Family Dental Care67
6Dr. Caroline Shepherd67
7Dr. Molly Oster67
8Dr. Stephen F. Salinger, DDS67
9Dr. Ted J. Piotrowski, DDS67
10Holistic Dental Care67

The 39 best whitening dentists in Highland 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.

  4. #4 Lake County Health Department: Popa Mihaela DDS

    1840 Green Bay Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for teeth whitening in Highland 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 Lake County Health Department: Popa Mihaela DDSFull profile(847) 377-8599

  16. #16 Lake County Health Department - North Shore Health Center

    1840 Green Bay Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lake County Health Department - North Shore Health CenterFull profile(847) 377-8800

  17. #17 Rosen Orthodontics

    1866 Sheridan Rd Ste 312, Highland Park, IL 60035

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Rosen OrthodonticsFull profile(847) 432-1614
    In their words

    Rosen Orthodontics is a North Shore orthodontic practice offering the latest treatments and technologies to patients across the Chicago area who need orthodontic care. We offer 2 convenient locations to better serve you. Call us today! We also speak: Spanish, Russian, Polish and Romanian!

    From Rosen Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Keith Mellovitz, DDS, PC

    1893 Sheridan Rd Ste 318, Highland Park, IL 60035

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth whitening in Highland 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 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Keith Mellovitz, DDS, PCFull profile(847) 433-9350

  19. #19 Joshua T Grumet DDS PC

    1893 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Joshua T Grumet DDS PCFull profile(847) 433-9350

  20. #20 Dr. Mohammad Al-Asadi, DDS, FAGD

    806 Central Ave #201, Highland Park, IL 60035

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–2 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Mohammad Al-Asadi, DDS, FAGDFull profile(630) 530-7998

  21. #21 Think Better Life - Orofacial Pain, TMJ & Sleep Disorder Solutions Chicago

    3500 Western Ave Suite 101, Highland Park, IL 60035

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Think Better Life - Orofacial Pain, TMJ & Sleep Disorder Solutions ChicagoFull profile(847) 533-8313
    In their words

    Think Better Life is dedicated to providing treatment of Orofacial pain, TMJ/TMD Disorders, Treatment of Sleep Apnea and Snoring with oral appliance therapy a comfortable alternative to CPAP and to treatment and prevention of Headaches and Migraines and related Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias. Think Better Life was opened in January of 2014 in Highland Park by Dr Shapira who has practiced in Lake County since 1984 when he founded Delany Dental Care in Gurnee.

    From Think Better Life - Orofacial Pain, TMJ & Sleep Disorder Solutions Chicago's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Port Clinton Dental Care

    1770 1st St Ste 360, Highland Park, IL 60035, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Port Clinton Dental CareFull profile(847) 432-1416
    In their words

    Port Clinton Dental Care in Highland Park is led by Michael Wasserman, DDS. Our dentist offers general, cosmetic, and restorative dental procedures including mini dental implants, clear braces, dental bonding, teeth whitening, & more. Our patients are our priority. Whether it is your first or 100th visit, you can expect to be treated like family from the moment you enter our office. We always seek to exceed patient expectations by providing a comfortable environment,…

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

  23. #23 Smile Direct Club

    229 Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smile Direct ClubFull profile(800) 848-7566

  24. #24 North Suburban Dental of Highland Park

    2685 Waukegan Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–3 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at North Suburban Dental of Highland ParkFull profile(847) 432-1111
    In their words

    We are a family general dental practice that has been serving the Highland Park and surrounding communities for 50+ years. Our goal is simple; provide superior dental care in a comfortable environment. We know that the dentist isn't a place most people want to be. Therefore, we will work to make sure that your appointment is as painless as possible and hopefully make the dentist a place that you look forward to visiting!

    From North Suburban Dental of Highland Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Highland Park Oral Maxillofacial and Implant Surgery - Nathan Braverman DMD MD PC

    1770 1st St Ste 350, Highland Park, IL 60035

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth whitening in Highland Park: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Highland Park Oral Maxillofacial and Implant Surgery - Nathan Braverman DMD MD PCFull profile(847) 433-1516

All 39 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #39, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Jacob, Mark B, DDS, MS, PC- Highland Park OMS47Sat
27Gilbert Orthodontics47Evenings
28Lloyd Sigman D.D.S., Ltd47Evenings
29North Shore Sleep Dentistry47Sat
30Highland Park Oms43Sat
31Garrity Square Dental43Sat
32Dr. Jeffrey E. Riesberg, DDS43Sat
33Robb Orthodontics37
34The Smile Group37
35Dr. Jessica Cohen Orthodontics37
36Smile Direct Club37
37Pediatric Dentistry of Northbrook & Highland Park37
38Egan Richard DDS33
39Hochstadter, Isaacson, Cherny, Dumanis & Associates Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ltd.33

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What is teeth whitening?

Teeth whitening uses peroxide-based gels to lighten stains on natural tooth enamel. It can be done in the clinic in one visit or at home with custom trays from your dentist. It does not change the colour of crowns, fillings or veneers.

Teeth whitening: specialist or general dentist?

General and cosmetic dentists provide professional whitening. A dental exam first helps rule out cavities or gum problems that could make whitening uncomfortable.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Highland Park?

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

How much does teeth whitening cost in Highland Park?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
In-office whitening$350–$1,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Custom take-home trays$230–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full teeth whitening cost guide for Highland Park

What to expect from teeth whitening

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Teeth whitening: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit in-office; or 1–2 visits for custom take-home trays
Chair timeAbout 60–90 minutes in-office
RecoveryNone; temporary tooth sensitivity is common for a day or two
When to see a specialistRarely needed; ask your dentist about deep stains from medication or injury

How we ranked Highland Park whitening dentists

We scored 39 Highland Park clinics offering teeth whitening on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Highland 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

Teeth whitening in Highland Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in Highland Park?

Dr. Larry R. Farsakian, DDS ranks #1 of 39 Highland Park clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. William F. Leavitt, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Highland Park, IL?

Teeth whitening in Highland Park typically costs $230–$690 USD. By type: in-office whitening $350–$1,150; custom take-home trays $230–$690. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in Illinois?

Teeth whitening is cosmetic and is not covered by most dental insurance plans or Medicaid. Some clinics offer in-house membership plans with discounts.

Does teeth whitening hurt?

Teeth whitening is not usually painful, but temporary sensitivity is common during treatment and for a day or two after. Some people feel brief sharp twinges. Your dentist can lower the gel strength or recommend a desensitising toothpaste.

Which Highland Park teeth whitening dentists are open on Saturday?

15 of 39 Highland Park clinics offering teeth whitening list Saturday hours, including Lake County Health Department - North Shore Health Center, Rosen Orthodontics and Keith Mellovitz, DDS, PC. 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 teeth whitening in Highland Park?

39 Highland Park clinics list teeth whitening in our data. 15 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Highland Park

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 40 clinics.

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