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Best Dentists in Machesney Park, IL (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Machesney Park: Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde), DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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12 Machesney Park clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Machesney Park at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Machesney Park at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)67—Overall, Implants
2Carlsson Dental Laboratory67——
3Dr. Mohamad Alkassir67——
4Glenn Zimmer PC67——
5machesney park, il67——
6Signature Family Dental Care67——
7Taehyung Moon67——
8Mitul Patel47Evenings—
9Sunitha Joseph, DDS47Evenings—
10Dental Dreams: Patel Mitalkumar DDS43Sat—

The 12 best dentists in Machesney Park, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Machesney Park

    #1 Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Burch Dental, we strive to offer exceptional patient care using the latest dental technology, state-of-the-art equipment, and high-end dentistry services at our dental clinic. Whether you need professional teeth whitening, inlays, Invisalign, dental sealants, or veneers, our dentist can provide it. In case of dental emergencies, visit our emergency dentist as soon as possible. Our modern dentist office will help you get the bright smile you always desired. Our dentist…

    From Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #8 Mitul Patel

    1564 West Lane Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Mitul Patel practices in Machesney Park, IL for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Mitul Patel and the rest of the Aspen Dental team are proud to offer services like dentures, gum diseases, root canals, crowns, and bridges with the best lab technicians. To see a dentist near you book online or call anytime Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. We are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams,…

    From Mitul Patel's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #9 Sunitha Joseph, DDS

    1411 West Lane Rd Ste B, Machesney Park, IL 61115

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Sunitha Joseph, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #10 Dental Dreams: Patel Mitalkumar DDS

    1363 West Lane Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 5 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #11 Kenneth M Lutsch DDS

    619 Harlem Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Kenneth M Lutsch, DDS graduated from Northwetern University Dental School in 1987 and has been in the same location since 1989.He is a general dentist and performs most aspects of dentistry in his office. His philosophy is to treat patients as if they are his own family.

    From Kenneth M Lutsch DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Machesney Park by need

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Best for emergency in Machesney Park

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

Best for kids in Machesney Park

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

Best for implants in Machesney Park

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Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)

Highest-ranked of 12 Machesney Park clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Carlsson Dental Laboratory (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Machesney Park

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Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)

Highest-ranked of 12 Machesney Park clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Carlsson Dental Laboratory (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Machesney Park

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Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)

Highest-ranked of 12 Machesney Park clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Carlsson Dental Laboratory (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Machesney Park

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Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)

Highest-ranked of 12 Machesney Park clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Carlsson Dental Laboratory (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Machesney Park

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Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde)

Highest-ranked of 12 Machesney Park clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Carlsson Dental Laboratory (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Machesney Park

No Machesney Park clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Machesney Park?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Machesney Park?
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 Machesney Park

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 Machesney Park dentists

We scored 12 Machesney Park clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 Machesney 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

Dentists in Machesney Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Machesney Park?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Machesney Park, IL is Burch Dental - Rockford (Palo Verde) (DR Score 67/100). Carlsson Dental Laboratory (#2) and Dr. Mohamad Alkassir (#3) follow. We ranked 12 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Machesney Park are open on Saturday?

1 of 12 Machesney Park dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Dental Dreams: Patel Mitalkumar DDS (until 5 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.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Machesney Park?

No Machesney Park clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by Mitul Patel (#8) and Sunitha Joseph, DDS (#9). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Machesney Park?

A dental cleaning in Machesney Park 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 Machesney Park?

DentistsRanked lists 12 dental clinics in Machesney Park, IL, and 12 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 12 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Machesney Park

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 12 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.

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