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Best Dentists in Oak Park, IL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Oak Park: Grace H. Esposito, DDS, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 20

    Best for kids and families: Super Teeth Pediatric Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #20 of 56.

  3. 27

    Best for evenings and weekends: One Fine Smile - Dentist in Oak Park, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM; ranked #27 of 56.

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56 Oak Park clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 20 are open Saturdays and 11 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 11 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Oak Park at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Oak Park at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Grace H. Esposito, DDS73——Overall, Implants
2Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park73———
3Rosa Ortega, DDS73———
4Yakonskyy Dental674.9★ (264)Sat—
5Baranowski Tom L DDS67———
6Dr. Chris Thomas67———
7Dr. Lawrence Fine67———
8Dr. Richard T. Welindt, DDS67———
9Dr. Wanda Laszcz67———
10Garfield Family Dentistry67———

The 56 best dentists in Oak Park, ranked

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

  1. #2 Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park

    1010 Lake St #608, Oak Park, IL 60301

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 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

    Thank you for visiting Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park online! We are always happy to meet with each patient and get them started on the path to a newer and more refreshing smile. To set up an appointment with our dentists in Oak Park, Illinois, contact us today and ask for Dr. Chris Thomas or Dr. Maryam Golshani!

    From Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Oak Park by need

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

Best for emergency in Oak Park

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

Best for kids in Oak Park

20

Super Teeth Pediatric Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 2 Oak Park clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #20 overall by DR Score and open Saturdays until 2 PM.

Runner-up: Petite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry (#22 overall)

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Best for implants in Oak Park

1

Grace H. Esposito, DDS

Highest-ranked of 45 Oak Park clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Oak Park

23

Braces Boutique

Highest-ranked of 44 Oak Park clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #23 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Battistoni Beam Polivka Orthodontics (#21 overall)

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Best for root canal in Oak Park

1

Grace H. Esposito, DDS

Highest-ranked of 42 Oak Park clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Oak Park

1

Grace H. Esposito, DDS

Highest-ranked of 44 Oak Park clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Oak Park

1

Grace H. Esposito, DDS

Highest-ranked of 42 Oak Park clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Oak Park

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

How much does a dentist cost in Oak Park?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Park dentists

We scored 56 Oak Park clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Oak Park 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

Dentists in Oak Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Oak Park?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Oak Park, IL is Grace H. Esposito, DDS (DR Score 73/100). Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park (#2) and Rosa Ortega, DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 56 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Oak Park are open on Saturday?

20 of 56 Oak Park dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Yakonskyy Dental (until 4 PM), Super Teeth Pediatric Dentistry (until 2 PM) and Braces Boutique (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.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Oak Park?

No Oak Park clinic lists emergency care, but 11 are open after 6 PM, led by Battistoni Beam Polivka Orthodontics (#21) and One Fine Smile - Dentist in Oak Park (#27). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Oak Park?

A dental cleaning in Oak 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.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Oak Park?

Super Teeth Pediatric Dentistry is the highest-ranked Oak Park clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #20 of 56 by DR Score. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM. 2 Oak Park clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Oak Park?

DentistsRanked lists 56 dental clinics in Oak Park, IL, and 56 are ranked by DR Score. 20 post Saturday hours and 11 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 53 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Oak Park

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 56 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.