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
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Best overall in River Forest: Heiferman Beth R DDS, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.
Best for kids and families: Global Facial Aesthetics & Rejuvenation, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #5 of 17.
Best for evenings and weekends: Dr. Frank P. Catrambone, DDS, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM; ranked #7 of 17.
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17 River Forest clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 7 are open Saturdays and 6 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 8 have a Google rating on file.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heiferman Beth R DDS | 67 | — | — | Overall, Root canal |
| 2 | Lynch Dental Center | 67 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Kowalik Patricia DDS | 63 | 5.0★ (5) | — | — |
| 4 | Politis Periodontics | 63 | 4.9★ (135) | — | — |
| 5 | Global Facial Aesthetics & Rejuvenation | 62 | 5.0★ (248) | — | Kids, Invisalign & braces |
| 6 | Dr. Patrick J. Angelo, DDS | 61 | 4.6★ (9) | — | Implants |
| 7 | Dr. Frank P. Catrambone, DDS | 61 | 5.0★ (13) | Evenings · Sat | Evenings & weekends |
| 8 | Fraser Dental - Ross A. Fraser, DDS | 59 | 5.0★ (27) | Evenings | — |
| 9 | Soppet Stephen E DDS | 57 | 5.0★ (1) | — | — |
| 10 | Sun Star Dental | 57 | — | Evenings · Sat | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
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
340 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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
7607 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, 5 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
7327 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 135 Google reviews, 135 Google reviews.
404 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in River Forest (248).
7777 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, 9 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
7411 Lake St Suite L-100, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, 13 Google reviews.
7627 Lake St #200, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, 27 Google reviews.
7777 Lake St #120, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
7765 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305, United States
Ranked #10 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
7700 Madison St, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #11 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
7317 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305, United States
Ranked #12 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
344 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #13 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 9 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
1122 Westgate St, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews, 4 Google reviews.
7603 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #15 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
At Cameo Dental Specialists, we believe that the highest quality of patient care is achieved through collaborative teamwork in a multi-specialty environment. We offer our patients extensive care options through the use of the most advanced, innovative diagnostic and therapeutic technology and treatment. Our team consists of experienced and knowledgeable endodontists, periodontists and oral surgeons. This diverse team allows for comprehensive specialty care, delivered through…
From Cameo Dental Specialists's own description. Not part of the ranking.7329 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #16 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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7607 W North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Ranked #17 because of services: 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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No River Forest clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.
Global Facial Aesthetics & Rejuvenation
Highest-ranked of 1 River Forest clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #5 overall by DR Score and open 4 days a week.
Highest-ranked of 10 River Forest clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #6 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Heiferman Beth R DDS (#1 overall)
Global Facial Aesthetics & Rejuvenation
Highest-ranked of 9 River Forest clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #5 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Heiferman Beth R DDS (#1 overall)
Highest-ranked of 8 River Forest clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Lynch Dental Center (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 8 River Forest clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Lynch Dental Center (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 8 River Forest clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Lynch Dental Center (#2 overall)
No River Forest clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $115–$345 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Teeth Cleaning | $86–$230 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Emergency Care | $115–$575 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Root Canal | $805–$1,610 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Tooth Extraction | $230–$805 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | $230–$805 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Dental Implants | $1,725–$6,900 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Invisalign | $4,025–$8,625 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Braces | $3,450–$8,050 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Dental Crowns | $920–$2,070 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Dentures | $1,150–$3,450 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Veneers | $1,035–$2,875 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Teeth Whitening | $230–$690 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Dental Bonding | $345–$690 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Cosmetic Fillings | $345–$690 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $575–$5,750 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
| Full Restoration | $17,250–$57,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois |
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.
Dr. Frank P. Catrambone, DDS#7
Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Fraser Dental - Ross A. Fraser, DDS#8
Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue–Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
Evenings
Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–3 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–2:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Tatiana Ostanina D.D.S, Ltd#12
Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Mon 9:30 AM–8 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–9 PM · Wed 9:30 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
We scored 17 River Forest clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In River Forest data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |