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Best Dentists in Galesburg, IL (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Galesburg: Boone Jill, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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16 Galesburg clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Galesburg at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Galesburg at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Boone Jill67—Overall, Implants
2Borden Charles S DDS67——
3Dr. Cody Krech67——
4Dr. Jonathan Gifford67——
5Nichols Anita67——
6Ramp Karen67——
7Rozny Matthew DDS67——
8Knox Family Smiles47Sat—
9The Dental Group of Galesburg37——
10Carl Sandburg College - Annex37——

The 16 best dentists in Galesburg, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  1. #8 Knox Family Smiles

    506 Knox Square Dr #10, Galesburg, IL 61401

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 10 AM–2 PM · Wed 1 PM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–12 PM · Fri 10 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #9 The Dental Group of Galesburg

    1865 N Henderson St Ste 9, Galesburg, IL 61401, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–5:30 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Cody Krech graduated cum laude in 2011 with his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Louisville in Kentucky. He is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and American Dental Academy. He served as a Captain in the United States Air Force and was awarded the Air Mobility Command United States Air Force Clinical Dentist of the Year in 2012, while deployed to Kyrgyzstan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Dr. Krech has advanced training in Invisalign,…

    From The Dental Group of Galesburg's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #12 Knox County Health Department

    1361 W Fremont St, Galesburg, IL 61401, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Knox County Health Department is one of thousands of local public health agencies across the United States who have adopted a new identity for local public health, one that nationally communicates dedication to community health and safety. This new identity represents what public health does - and what public health achieves. The three point symmetry reinforces the three core functions of public health.

    From Knox County Health Department's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #13 Dr. Adam Welty DDS

    1237 Sweetbriar Pl, Galesburg, IL 61401, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–3 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #14 Sweetbriar Family Dentistry

    1237 Sweetbriar Pl, Galesburg, IL 61401

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–3 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #15 Knox Family Dental

    1172 Monroe St Ste 7, Galesburg, IL 61401

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    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

    In their words

    Welcome to Knox Family Dental. As your dentist in Galesburg, our office is dedicated to providing every member of your family with high quality and affordable dental care. By combining state-of-the-art technology with the most effective and proven methods of treatment, our experienced professional team will help you to maintain a healthy and beautiful smile! At Knox Family Dental, we treat our patients as partners in care. Our treatment plans are tailored to achieve optimal…

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

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Best dentists in Galesburg by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Galesburg

No Galesburg clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Galesburg

No Galesburg clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Galesburg

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Boone Jill

Highest-ranked of 16 Galesburg clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Borden Charles S DDS (#2 overall)

Dental Implants in Galesburg →

Best for invisalign & braces in Galesburg

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Boone Jill

Highest-ranked of 16 Galesburg clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Borden Charles S DDS (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Galesburg →

Best for root canal in Galesburg

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Boone Jill

Highest-ranked of 16 Galesburg clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Borden Charles S DDS (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Galesburg →

Best for cosmetic in Galesburg

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Boone Jill

Highest-ranked of 16 Galesburg clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Borden Charles S DDS (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Galesburg →

Best for dentures & seniors in Galesburg

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Boone Jill

Highest-ranked of 16 Galesburg clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Borden Charles S DDS (#2 overall)

Dentures in Galesburg →

Best for budget & insurance in Galesburg

No Galesburg clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Galesburg?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Galesburg?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$115–$345DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Teeth Cleaning$86–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Emergency Care$115–$575DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Root Canal$805–$1,610DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Tooth Extraction$230–$805DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Wisdom Teeth Removal$230–$805DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Dental Implants$1,725–$6,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Invisalign$4,025–$8,625DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Braces$3,450–$8,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Dental Crowns$920–$2,070DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Dentures$1,150–$3,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Veneers$1,035–$2,875DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Teeth Whitening$230–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Dental Bonding$345–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Cosmetic Fillings$345–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Cosmetic Dentistry$575–$5,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois
Full Restoration$17,250–$57,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois

Emergency and weekend dentists in Galesburg

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.

How we ranked Galesburg dentists

We scored 16 Galesburg clinics 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 Galesburg 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

Dentists in Galesburg: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Galesburg?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Galesburg, IL is Boone Jill (DR Score 67/100). Borden Charles S DDS (#2) and Dr. Cody Krech (#3) follow. We ranked 16 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Galesburg are open on Saturday?

1 of 16 Galesburg dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Knox Family Smiles (until 1 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

How much is a dental cleaning in Galesburg?

A dental cleaning in Galesburg typically costs $86–$230 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Galesburg?

DentistsRanked lists 16 dental clinics in Galesburg, IL, and 16 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 16 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Galesburg

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 16 clinics.