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Best Dentists in Vernon Hills, IL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Vernon Hills: Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 15

    Best for evenings and weekends: Dr. Jeffrey T. Cohen, DDS, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM; ranked #15 of 38.

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38 Vernon Hills clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 11 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 14 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 Vernon Hills at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Vernon Hills at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS73Overall, Implants
2Emergency Dentistry Service73—
3Amit Kumar67—
4Chai Johnny Y DDS67—
5Chawla J M DDS67—
6Dental Care Partners67—
7Dr. Jane Kim67—
8Dr. Robert Schwartz67—
9Dr. Simona Cheskis67—
10Duffy Robert F DDS67—

The 38 best dentists in Vernon Hills, ranked

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

  15. #15 Dr. Jeffrey T. Cohen, DDS

    10 W Phillip Rd Ste 105, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Jeffrey T. Cohen, DDSFull profile(847) 680-7171

  16. #16 Khoury Family Dental

    300 Center Dr Suite 109, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Khoury Family DentalFull profile(847) 918-9763
    In their words

    Family friendly dental office offering gentle dental care. You can count on the professional services of Khoury Family Dental for all your dentistry needs. We have been dedicated providers of family and cosmetic dentistry for several years. Dr. Tina Khoury has been in the Chicagoland area for the past 8 years. Dr. Chris Ulllmann has been in the Chicagoland area for over 29 years. Our friendly staff members have years of experience with treating children and making patients…

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

  17. #17 Cheryl Mora, DDS

    1220 US-45 Ste 200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–8 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 1 PM–8 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Cheryl Mora, DDSFull profile(847) 821-7222

  18. #18 Vernon Dental Care

    125 W Townline Rd, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 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.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Vernon Dental CareFull profile(847) 367-4890

  19. #19 Hawthorn Dental Associates

    1220 US-45 Suite 200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 12 PM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Hawthorn Dental AssociatesFull profile(847) 821-7222

  21. #21 Dr. Sharon A. Goodzey, DMD

    10 W Phillip Rd #105, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Sharon A. Goodzey, DMDFull profile(847) 680-7171

  22. #22 DentalWorks Vernon Hills

    555 E Townline Rd #4, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–3 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at DentalWorks Vernon HillsFull profile(847) 968-8140

  23. #23 Hawthorn Dental Associates: Judee Mc Lean

    1220 US-45, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–8 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 1 PM–8 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Hawthorn Dental Associates: Judee Mc LeanFull profile(847) 821-7222

  24. #24 Michael Mora DDS

    1220 US-45 #200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–8 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 1 PM–8 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Michael Mora DDSFull profile(847) 821-7222

  25. #25 Dr. Jonathan Yahav DDS

    3 W Hawthorn Pkwy Suite 350, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 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–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Jonathan Yahav DDSFull profile(847) 205-1000
    In their words

    With over 30-years of experience, Dr. Jonathan Yahav DDS & Associates offers the latest in cosmetic services, implant dentistry, and other expert services. From general dentistry and preventative services, to sleep apnea and Invisalign, Dr. Yahav is your go-to dentist when your mouth needs caring for. He is well known with a great reputation. He prides himself on having a friendly staff and caring for everyone who visits him. Give him a call today to schedule an appointment…

    From Dr. Jonathan Yahav DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 38 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Matthew J. Zielinski, D.D.S.47Evenings
27Vernon Hills Dental Center47Evenings
28Dr. Thomas E. Kwiatt, DDS43Evenings
29Dental Care of Vernon Hills43Evenings
30Larry Mulvaney, DDS37
31Northwestern Dental Group - Hawthorn Commons37
32Raymond K. Moy, D.D.S.37
33Goduco Smiles37
34Illinois Dental Specialists37
35Craig A. Schussler D.D.S.37
36John Brunetti, DMD, FACS - Board Certified Oral Surgery & Implant Dentistry37
37Smile More Today33
38Affiliated Dental Specialists - Vernon Hills24Sat

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Best dentists in Vernon Hills by need

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

Best for emergency in Vernon Hills

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

Best for kids in Vernon Hills

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

Best for implants in Vernon Hills

1

Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS

Highest-ranked of 38 Vernon Hills clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dentistry Service (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Vernon Hills

1

Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS

Highest-ranked of 37 Vernon Hills clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dentistry Service (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Vernon Hills

1

Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS

Highest-ranked of 37 Vernon Hills clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dentistry Service (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Vernon Hills →

Best for cosmetic in Vernon Hills

1

Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS

Highest-ranked of 38 Vernon Hills clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dentistry Service (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Vernon Hills →

Best for dentures & seniors in Vernon Hills

1

Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS

Highest-ranked of 37 Vernon Hills clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dentistry Service (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Vernon Hills

No Vernon Hills clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Vernon Hills?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Vernon Hills?
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 Vernon Hills

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 Vernon Hills dentists

We scored 38 Vernon Hills clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Vernon Hills?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Vernon Hills, IL is Dr. Theodore C. Cho, DDS (DR Score 73/100). Emergency Dentistry Service (#2) and Amit Kumar (#3) follow. We ranked 38 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Vernon Hills are open on Saturday?

11 of 38 Vernon Hills dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Dr. Jeffrey T. Cohen, DDS (until 12 PM), Khoury Family Dental (until 12 PM) and Cheryl Mora, DDS (until 12 PM). 1 is also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Vernon Hills?

No Vernon Hills clinic lists emergency care, but 14 are open after 6 PM, led by Dr. Jeffrey T. Cohen, DDS (#15) and Khoury Family Dental (#16). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Vernon Hills?

A dental cleaning in Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills?

DentistsRanked lists 38 dental clinics in Vernon Hills, IL, and 38 are ranked by DR Score. 11 post Saturday hours and 14 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 38 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Vernon Hills

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 38 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.

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