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Best Tooth Extraction Dentists in Joliet, IL (2026)

59 clinics offering tooth extractions, rankedUpdated 3 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for tooth extractions: Smile League Dental, ranked #1 of 59 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.8★ from 1,161 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday hours.

  2. 2

    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Aspen Dental, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.0★ from 566 Google reviews, 2 of 20 collected reviews mention tooth extractions.

  3. 3

    Best for same-day pain relief: Dr. James J. Malinowski DDS, emergency visits.

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59 Joliet clinics list tooth extractions and are ranked here by service score. 3 list an oral surgeon, 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 27 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 35 of them.

Top 10 extraction dentists in Joliet at a glance

Top 10 extraction dentists in Joliet at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning extractionSame-day
1Smile League Dental87Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (1,161)——
2Aspen Dental83Yes (oral surgeon)4.0★ (566)2—
3Dr. James J. Malinowski DDS82———Yes
4Dr. Anthony Lombardi & Associates80Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (551)——
5Dental Smiles of Joliet77—4.7★ (545)——
6Disera Lanette M DDS76—4.9★ (397)——
7Streitz Dental Arts75—4.9★ (779)——
8International Dental Joliet, INC.75—4.9★ (446)——
9Bickford Ashaunti M DDS73————
10CCB Dental Associates73————

The 59 best extraction dentists in Joliet, 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 extraction in Joliet

    #1 Smile League Dental

    3587 Hennepin Dr, Joliet, IL 60431

    87/100

    Ranked #1 for tooth extractions in Joliet: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.8★ from 1,161 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 1,161 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smile League DentalFull profile(815) 782-6243
    In their words

    At Smile League Dental, we understand the importance of professionalism, expertise, and excellence. That is why our staff is committed to serving each and every patient with respect, attentive care, and thorough dental work. As a patient, you deserve nothing less. Dr. Mo is an experienced dentist who takes great pride in delivering the best dental care and treatment to patients on a daily basis. With a Master's in Public health, she emphasizes prevention through strong…

    From Smile League Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Aspen Dental

    2901 Plainfield Rd A, Joliet, IL 60435

    83/100

    Ranked #2 for tooth extractions in Joliet: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.0★ from 566 Google reviews.

    • 4.0from 566 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(815) 287-0649
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Joliet,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 environment…

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

  4. #4 Dr. Anthony Lombardi & Associates

    3011 Theodore St, Joliet, IL 60435, United States

    80/100

    Ranked #4 for tooth extractions in Joliet: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.8★ from 551 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 551 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Anthony Lombardi & AssociatesFull profile(815) 254-6900

  5. #5 Dental Smiles of Joliet

    2410 W Jefferson St #108, Joliet, IL 60435

    77/100

    Ranked #5 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 4.7★ from 545 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.7from 545 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Smiles of JolietFull profile(815) 744-4443
    In their words

    Dental Smiles Of Joliet Team strives to provide excellent affordable Dental care for our patients. We offer Dental Implants Invisalin Family and Kids Dentistry Nitrous oxide sedation Braces TMJ Splints Sleep Apnea appliance Crowns Bridges Dentures Extraction Veneers space maintainers Palatal Expanders Clear aligners Gum treatment Deep cleaning Teeth whitening Root Canal Treatments baby teeth root canal Treatments white Fillings Laser Gum Treatment Emergency Dental Care…

    From Dental Smiles of Joliet's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 International Dental Joliet, INC.

    18 S Larkin Ave Unit 7, Joliet, IL 60436, United States

    75/100

    Ranked #8 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 4.9★ from 446 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.9from 446 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at International Dental Joliet, INC.Full profile(815) 730-1570
    In their words

    Welcome to International Dental, offering a multitude of dental office locations in Illinois for your comfort and convenience. Our team in Joliet are pleased to offer the latest in general and cosmetic dentistry, as well as orthodontics, periodontics and preventative dental care. Our doctors are proud to serve Illinois with convenient access to modern dentistry for residents around the state.

    From International Dental Joliet, INC.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Shining Smiles Dentistry - Joliet

    110 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL 60435

    73/100

    Ranked #16 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 4.9★ from 608 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.9from 608 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Shining Smiles Dentistry - JolietFull profile(815) 310-3220
    In their words

    When your family needs experienced dentists in Bolingbroke, Joliet, Franklin park, Plainfield, Wheaton, Riverside, Naperville, IL, visit us at Shining Smiles. Dr. Milad Nourahmadi and our friendly staff are committed to redefining family dentistry in the Chicago land area. Combining an environmentally friendly facility, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate care with superior treatment, our dental office provides a full range of general, cosmetic, and restorative…

    From Shining Smiles Dentistry - Joliet's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Dr Jeffry Lapsker

    2201 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435

    73/100

    Ranked #17 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews; 3 of 20 collected reviews mention tooth extractions.

    • 4.8from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr Jeffry LapskerFull profile(815) 744-1774
    In their words

    General dentistry practice with full hygiene department. Serving the Joliet area since 1985. Across the street from Provena St Jos hospital. We only use white fillings , crowns and bridges. Beautiful porcelain veneers. Crowns over implants Extractions done within my scope of treatment , and emergencies are always a priority Partial and full dentures. We see children when they are about 3 years old. Treating sleep apnea for the last 10 years , and now treating TMJ pain with…

    From Dr Jeffry Lapsker's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Professional Endodontics of Illinois

    903 129th Infantry Dr Suite 200, Joliet, IL 60435

    71/100

    Ranked #19 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 4.9★ from 175 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 175 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Professional Endodontics of IllinoisFull profile(815) 714-2324
    In their words

    At Professional Endodontics of Illinois, our purpose is to create a stress free environment and a pleasant root canal experience. We are dedicated to providing gentle care with integrity, compassion, and professionalism. We are here to amaze you with our friendly team and state of the art technology. Thank You for choosing Professional Endodontics of Illinois.

    From Professional Endodontics of Illinois's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Dr. Bryon Hollenberg, DDS For Smiles Only, Ltd.

    1417 Maple Rd, Joliet, IL 60432

    69/100

    Ranked #20 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 1.0★ from 1 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday hours.

    • 1.0from 1 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–12 PM · Thu 10 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 9:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Bryon Hollenberg, DDS For Smiles Only, Ltd.Full profile(815) 723-8978
    In their words

    Welcome to a general family dental practice that's been serving the communities of Will county for over 30 years. We participate in most dental insurance networks and have a strict reserved appointment schedule and not an overbooked waiting room. Nearly every aspect of modern dentistry is offered in a general practice and it's the best place to start for any dental concern you may have.

    From Dr. Bryon Hollenberg, DDS For Smiles Only, Ltd.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Lapsker Jeffrey G DDS

    2201 Glenwood Ave # 3, Joliet, IL 60435, United States

    69/10085% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews; 1 of 4 collected reviews mentions tooth extractions.

    Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.

    • 5.0from 4 Google reviews

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lapsker Jeffrey G DDSFull profile(815) 744-1774

  23. #23 Distinctive Family Dental

    2405 Essington Rd d, Joliet, IL 60435, United States

    69/100

    Ranked #23 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday hours.

    • 4.8from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Distinctive Family DentalFull profile(815) 439-1270

  24. #24 Mark Streitz Dental

    2751 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60435, United States

    68/100

    Ranked #24 for tooth extractions in Joliet: 5.0★ from 234 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 234 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mark Streitz DentalFull profile(815) 725-1919
    In their words

    The practice began with Mark’s father in 1951. We focus on co-diagnosis between our patients and the doctor. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art dental equipment and technology, and committed to working with each patient to determine the best treatment for their needs. Whether you need a routine dental cleaning or implant restoration, Mark Streitz Dental is here to help. We are respectful of our patients’ time and strive to ensure your visits are not only pleasant,…

    From Mark Streitz Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 59 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #59, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Best Image Dental682.5★ (17)
27Endodontic & Periodontic Associates, Ltd.674.6★ (118)Sat
28Thomas C. Zupancic, D.D.S.675.0★ (11)Evenings · Sat
29Dr. C.K. Mehta67
30Dr. Rebecca Jans67
31Hammes Family Dental PC: Mc Cullough Kristin M DDS67
32Joliet Smile World Dental Center67
33Lombardi Dental Office: Eliff Laura DDS67
34New Millenium Smiles67
35Gallo Dental Ltd673.8★ (11)
36Dr. Glenn R. Scheive, DDS664.2★ (5)Sat
37Glenwood Dental Center655.0★ (7)Sat
38Malinowski & Sefcik645.0★ (9)Evenings · Sat
39Dunham Christine L DDS645.0★ (1)
40Sefcik David J DDS635.0★ (5)Evenings · Sat
41Orland Endodontics635.0★ (1)
42Dr. Ruhan S. Ozgen, DDS625.0★ (35)
43Dr. Ginger Christian & Associates, P.C.624.2★ (10)Sat
44Will-Grundy Medical Clinic624.2★ (18)
45Smile Street Dental Associates613.7★ (3)Evenings · Sat
46Steven E. Marek, DDS603.4★ (10)
47Dr.Christian Foltys, DDS Manhatten Office602.8★ (5)Evenings
48Essington Family Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
49Sajan Desai, DMD57Evenings · Sat
50Will County Community Health Center552.7★ (210)Sat
51Dr. Kalpana T. Shah, DMD, PC Primary Family Dental47Evenings
52Joliet Family Dental47Sat
53Primary Family Dental47Evenings
54Hammes Family Dental47Sat
55Richard R. Pellegrini, DDS, FAGD and Associates47Evenings
56Bebar Family Dental LLC47Sat
57Joliet Family Dental: Shweta Kamal DDS43Sat
58My Smiles Dental Center - Joliet37
59Joliet Dental Center: Brumund Thomas J DDS37

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Joliet

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

What is a tooth extraction?

A tooth extraction removes a tooth that is badly damaged, infected, crowded or loose. A simple extraction removes a visible tooth with instruments. A surgical extraction may involve a small incision or removing bone to reach a broken or impacted tooth.

Tooth extraction: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists do most simple extractions and many surgical ones. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons handle complex cases, such as deeply impacted teeth, teeth close to nerves, or patients who need IV sedation or general anesthesia.

3 of Joliet's 59 clinics offering tooth extractions have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Joliet

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Joliet?

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

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Joliet?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Simple extraction, per tooth$100–$330DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Surgical extraction, per tooth$200–$780DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full tooth extraction cost guide for Joliet

What to expect from a tooth extraction

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

A tooth extraction: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsUsually 1 visit, plus a follow-up if needed
Chair timeAbout 20–40 minutes for a simple extraction; longer for surgical ones
RecoveryMost people feel better within 3–7 days; full gum healing takes a few weeks
When to see a specialistImpacted or broken teeth, teeth near the sinus or nerves, medical conditions that complicate surgery, or when sedation is needed

How we ranked Joliet extraction dentists

We scored 59 Joliet clinics offering tooth extractions on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 39 were excluded (3 closed and 36 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 Joliet 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

Tooth extractions in Joliet: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tooth extraction dentist in Joliet?

Smile League Dental ranks #1 of 59 Joliet clinics offering tooth extractions by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.8★ from 1,161 Google reviews. Aspen Dental ranks #2 (an oral surgeon on staff). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data, plus a bonus for an oral surgeon on staff.

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Joliet, IL?

A tooth extraction in Joliet typically costs $230–$805 USD. By type: simple extraction, per tooth $100–$330; surgical extraction, per tooth $200–$780. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Joliet do tooth extractions?

Yes. 56 of the 59 Joliet clinics offering tooth extractions do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 3 list an oral surgeon on staff. Typical reasons to see an oral surgeon: impacted or broken teeth, teeth near the sinus or nerves, medical conditions that complicate surgery, or when sedation is needed.

Which Joliet clinics offer same-day tooth extractions?

1 of 59 Joliet clinics offering tooth extractions lists same-day or emergency appointments, led by Dr. James J. Malinowski DDS. Same-day treatment depends on the diagnosis and the schedule, so call ahead to confirm before you go.

Is a tooth extraction covered by insurance or Medicaid in Illinois?

Many dental insurance plans cover extractions as basic care, often at 70–80% after the deductible. Surgical extractions may be billed at a different rate. Medicaid commonly covers medically necessary extractions; adult benefits vary by state.

Does a tooth extraction hurt?

The area is numbed with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure rather than sharp pain during an extraction. Soreness and swelling for a few days afterward are common. Your dentist will give aftercare instructions, and pain that gets worse after day three should be checked.

Which Joliet tooth extraction dentists are open on Saturday?

27 of 59 Joliet clinics offering tooth extractions list Saturday hours, including Smile League Dental, Aspen Dental and Dr. James J. Malinowski DDS. 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 tooth extractions in Joliet?

59 Joliet clinics list tooth extractions in our data. 3 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Smile League Dental and Aspen Dental. 27 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 35 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Joliet

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 60 clinics.
  2. : 36 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 3 closed clinics removed.

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