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Best Pediatric dentists in Chicago, IL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Family Dental Care - South Chicago, 4.9★ from 2,531 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for weekend appointments: Harlem Irving Family Dental, 4.8★ from 307 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.

  3. 91

    Best for evenings: SilverLakeDental, 3.4★ from 55 Google reviews, open 7 days until 11:30 PM.

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108 of Chicago’s 1,045 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 59 of them open Saturdays and 30 stay open after 6pm. They offer 4 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Chicago at a glance

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Chicago at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Family Dental Care - South Chicago764.9★ (2,531)Evenings · SatTop DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Harlem Irving Family Dental754.8★ (307)Evenings · SatBest for weekend appointments
31st Family Dental of Albany Park744.3★ (461)Evenings · Sat · Sun—
4East Erie Dental724.4★ (415)Evenings · Sat—
5TruBlu Dentistry724.9★ (677)Evenings—
6Webster Dental Care of Portage Park714.7★ (325)Evenings · Sat—
7Family Dental Care - East Side Chicago704.8★ (1,367)Evenings · Sat—
825 East Dental704.9★ (352)——
9Smile Science Chicago674.9★ (1,382)Evenings · Sat—
10All Family Dental and Braces674.5★ (500)Sat—

The 108 pediatric dentists in Chicago, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Chicago

    #1 Family Dental Care - South Chicago

    3009 E 92nd St, Chicago, IL 60617

    76/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,531 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Chicago (2,531).

    • 4.9from 2,531 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Family Dental Care - South ChicagoFull profile(773) 295-2521
    In their words

    Here at Family Dental Care in South Chicago, IL, we want to show you what it’s like to get taken care of by dental professionals that want to see you leave their office with a big smile! Our dental practice is founded on the basis of great customer service. We don’t stop there though, whether you need restorative, cosmetic, surgical, general, or pediatric dentistry, we are your one stop shop! Our highly trained staff at our South Chicago location is anxious to meet you. Any…

    From Family Dental Care - South Chicago's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Harlem Irving Family Dental

    7601 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634

    75/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 307 Google reviews, 307 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 307 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 AM–8 PM · Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Harlem Irving Family DentalFull profile(773) 250-3583
    In their words

    At Harlem Irving Family Dental, we are a modern dental clinic that is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of dental and oral problems. We offer comprehensive dental care in Belmont Heights, Chicago, and the surrounding areas. We offer the best dental care for your entire family, as well as restorative dentistry services including dental crowns, dental bridges, and dentures. Cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening, dental implants and veneers can help you get…

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

  3. #3 1st Family Dental of Albany Park

    4901 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

    74/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 461 Google reviews, 461 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 461 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–1 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at 1st Family Dental of Albany ParkFull profile(773) 509-9200
    In their words

    1st Family Dental of Albany Park is a full service dentist office that opened in 1998 and is located on the north side of Chicago. Come visit our beautifully renovated dental office that includes a comfortable and elegant waiting area and rooms with the latest technology and innovations available to the dental industry. This Chicago dental clinic provides the following dental services: - Regular Cleanings - Oral Exams - Full Mouth X-rays - Extractions - Deep Cleanings -…

    From 1st Family Dental of Albany Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 East Erie Dental

    233 E Erie St #406, Chicago, IL 60611

    72/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 415 Google reviews, 415 Google reviews.

    • 4.4from 415 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at East Erie DentalFull profile(312) 756-7868
    In their words

    East Erie Dental – SE Chicago Dentistry offers full-service, quality dental care for the whole family. Visiting our dental office means that you can relax in a spa-like environment, with confidence that our skilled family dentistry team provides a personalized treatment plan for every patient. We offer a full range of dental services for your convenience. Whether you're looking for a dental exam and cleaning, a pediatric dentist appointment for your child, emergency dental…

    From East Erie Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 TruBlu Dentistry

    13247 S Baltimore Ave, Chicago, IL 60633

    72/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 677 Google reviews, 677 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 677 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at TruBlu DentistryFull profile(773) 646-4664
    In their words

    At TruBlu Dentistry in Hegewisch, IL, we want to transform your dental experience, making you as comfortable, informed, and satisfied as possible. We even offer painless anesthesia and painless dentistry with Dentalvibe, turning that old fear of going to the dentist into a thing of the past.

    From TruBlu Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Webster Dental Care of Portage Park

    4949 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60641

    71/100

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 325 Google reviews, 325 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 325 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Webster Dental Care of Portage ParkFull profile(773) 725-8818
    In their words

    The Dental Team is now Webster Dental Care of Portage Park. After an extensive renovation, our new office is equipped with the latest in dental technology and offers a relaxing and modern environment for our patients in Portage Park. We have the staff and knowledge to provide you and your entire family with over 100 years of combined dental excellence. Our doctors are continually upgrading themselves and their practice on the newest techniques, developments and approaches in…

    From Webster Dental Care of Portage Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Family Dental Care - East Side Chicago

    10601 S Ave E, Chicago, IL 60617

    70/100

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,367 Google reviews, 1,367 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 1,367 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Family Dental Care - East Side ChicagoFull profile(773) 840-7000
    In their words

    If you’re apart of the community of Chicago's East Side, give our office a call to schedule an appointment. We can handle just about every and any kind of dental problems or emergencies you might be facing. We want our patients to be happy and healthy. Healthy comes in many different kids, and oral care should not be overlooked! Our practice staffed with only highly-trained professionals that ca care for you and your family alike. After all, this is Family Dental Care! We…

    From Family Dental Care - East Side Chicago's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 25 East Dental

    25 E Washington St Suite 1115, Chicago, IL 60602

    70/100

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 352 Google reviews, 352 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 352 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at 25 East DentalFull profile(312) 997-5053
    In their words

    At 25 East Dental, we are a modern dental clinic that is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of dental and oral problems. We offer comprehensive dental care in The Loop, Chicago, and the surrounding areas. We offer the best dental care for your entire family, as well as restorative dentistry services including dental crowns, dental bridges, and dentures. Cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening, dental implants and veneers can help you get a more beautiful…

    From 25 East Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Oak Park Dental Group

    7034 W North Ave Ste 3500, Chicago, IL 60707

    67/100

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 495 Google reviews, 495 Google reviews.

    • 4.5from 495 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Oak Park Dental GroupFull profile(773) 889-9100
    In their words

    At Oak Park Dental Group, we offer a wide range of services to maintain your oral health and give you a beautiful smile. Our cosmetic and general dentists provide a full scope of dental care in Oak Park, Illinois. With expertise ranging from fillings and restorations to porcelain veneers, dental crowns, bridges, and bonding, we can help you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. We also provide specializations in oral surgery, endodontics, and a full spectrum of orthodontic…

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

  13. #13 Lawn Dental Center

    3113 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60623

    67/100

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 294 Google reviews, 294 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 294 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 11 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lawn Dental CenterFull profile(872) 666-0130
    In their words

    Lawn Dental Center is a dentist's office dedicated to alleviating discomfort & enhancing smiles. Dr. Charles and Dr. Rita are professionals caring for our community's oral health. We provide everything patients need to reach optimal oral health. We offer crowns, veneers, root canal, teeth whitening, teeth grinding, Botox, TMJ treatment, dental implants, and dermal fillers. Our team speaks Spanish, English, Arabic, Armenian, and Assyrian. Our kids dentist will provide…

    From Lawn Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Sloop Dental

    1440 S Wabash Ave #101, Chicago, IL 60605

    67/100

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 369 Google reviews, 369 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 369 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–2 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Sloop DentalFull profile(312) 340-5761
    In their words

    Sloop Dental is a general dentist office offering cosmetic dental care for the whole family. We provide basic dental services like teeth cleanings and tooth colored filings as well as complex procedures such as root canals and extractions. In addition we also offer a variety of cosmetic dental care like teeth whitening, veneers, and Invisalign. Our goal is for you to love your smile!

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

  23. #23 1st Family Dental of Logan Square

    2511 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States

    65/100

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 314 Google reviews, 314 Google reviews.

    • 4.6from 314 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at 1st Family Dental of Logan SquareFull profile(773) 772-5555
    In their words

    1st Family Dental of Logan Square is a full service dentist office that opened in 2004 and is located on the north side of Chicago. Come visit our beautiful dental office that includes a comfortable and elegant waiting area and rooms with the latest technology and innovations available to the dental industry. This Chicago dental clinic provides the following dental services: - Regular Cleanings - Oral Exams - Full Mouth X-rays - Extractions - Deep Cleanings - Dental Implants…

    From 1st Family Dental of Logan Square's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 108 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #108, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Manus Dental - Hyde Park644.5★ (554)
27Jefferson Park Dental Studio644.9★ (214)Evenings
28Chicago Smile Specialists644.9★ (378)Sat
29Teeth Boutique644.9★ (129)Sat
30NK Family Dental644.6★ (835)Evenings · Sat
31Affinity Dental644.9★ (970)Sat
32Universal Dental of Hyde Park644.1★ (380)Sat
33Chicago Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics634.9★ (890)Sat
34Songbird Pediatric Dentistry635.0★ (11)Sat
35Windy City Family Dental634.8★ (80)
36Blue Coral Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics - Chicago634.9★ (206)Sat
37Cornerstone Dental of Lincoln Square635.0★ (357)
38Rose Family Dentistry - Dr Melinda Rosen (Formerly Brush Family Dentistry)625.0★ (41)Evenings · Sat
39City Kids Dental, PC625.0★ (103)Sat
40All Star Dental Clinic624.4★ (451)
41Pilsen Smiles624.8★ (694)Sat
42Sauganash Smiles625.0★ (313)Evenings
43Stone Dental Group624.5★ (227)Evenings · Sat
44Advantage Dental Care, LLC624.9★ (1,042)Sat
45Midwest Family Dental624.9★ (379)Sat
46Park West Dental625.0★ (54)Evenings · Sat
47Lakeview Dental624.9★ (173)Evenings · Sat
48Urban Smiles Dental614.8★ (518)Sat
49The Magnificent Smile614.9★ (433)
50Magnolia Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics604.9★ (183)Sat
51Webster Dental Care604.5★ (378)Evenings · Sat
52Northside Dental604.8★ (578)
53Green Tree Dental604.8★ (517)Sat
54Smile Squad Pediatric Dentistry605.0★ (181)
55Cornerstone Dental Care594.4★ (174)Evenings · Sat
56Brite Dental PC594.6★ (914)Sat
57Chicago Smile Design594.9★ (419)
58Ganger Family Dentistry594.9★ (436)
59Belmont Dental PC593.8★ (49)
60Dr. Doris Madrigal DDS - DM Family Dentistry, Chicago594.7★ (34)Evenings · Sat
61Lakeshore Dental Studio of Chicago594.9★ (723)
62Floss Academy Pediatric Dentistry & Tongue-Tie Center585.0★ (142)
63Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry585.0★ (306)
64Tooth Buds Pediatric Dentistry- Chicago/Lakeview584.7★ (128)Sat
65University Dental Professionals584.7★ (514)
66Dental Dreams-Bricktown584.0★ (1,093)Sat
67Dental Art Specialists - Beverly584.9★ (58)Sat
68Associates for Dental Care LLC584.8★ (345)
69Advanced Family Dental584.7★ (354)
70Growing Smiles Chicago575.0★ (71)Sat
71Children's Dental World574.8★ (324)
72Tooth Fairy World - Hyde Park574.6★ (186)Sat
73Dental Dreams-Chatham573.9★ (1,305)Sat
74Dentistry For Children and Families574.9★ (230)
75BrightSmiles Pediatric Dentistry574.7★ (322)
76Smiles Pediatric Dentistry574.4★ (271)Sat
77Pure Dental Spa - Chicago574.8★ (222)
78William J. Millon DDS574.9★ (155)
79Archer Dentistry - Dental Impressions Chicago564.8★ (303)
80Dental Sunshine - Family Dentist in Pilsen CHI564.0★ (49)Evenings · Sat
81Dentistry at Millennium Park: Nanditha Ranganathan DDS564.7★ (174)
82Milktooth Pediatric Dentistry564.9★ (202)
83Brushin' on Belmont564.5★ (59)
84The Art of Dental Care564.8★ (60)Sat
85Dr. Ray Jurado, DDS.564.2★ (5)
86Chicago Tongue-Tie Center564.9★ (63)
87William A. Hare, D.D.S. - Midway Orthodontics555.0★ (19)Sat
88Wrigleyville Dental554.6★ (154)
89The Dental Office - Binder Stephen DDS554.7★ (19)Sat
90Millennium Dental554.4★ (133)Sat
91SilverLakeDental553.4★ (55)Evenings · Sat · Sun
92DentalWorks & Orthodontics Chicago Loop544.2★ (646)
93Kyriaki Ades D.M.D General Dentistry545.0★ (6)Evenings · Sat
94Sonrisa Family Dental544.1★ (37)
95SRB DENTAL544.8★ (73)
96Smile Innovations525.0★ (17)
97Pine Dental Care: Chicago514.3★ (17)
98Bridgeport Smiles of Chicago513.4★ (360)Sat
99Motto Clear Aligners - Fulton Market504.7★ (15)
100Apple Dental Care493.5★ (111)Sat
101Carolina Scholtz, D.D.S., M.S. - Pediatric Dentistry494.1★ (13)
102Smile Lee Faces494.0★ (41)
103Randall Dental Center Chicago: Dr. Nasir Ahmed DDS495.0★ (1)Sat
104Lawndale Christian Health Center Dental Clinic482.9★ (45)Evenings
105University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry472.8★ (785)
106River North Dental Group453.0★ (46)
107Dr. Azza Ahmed15
108Maribel Reyes De Lobos15

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How we ranked Chicago dentists

This list covers the 108 Chicago clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 108 Chicago clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 71 were excluded (7 closed and 64 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Chicago 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

Best Pediatric dentists in Chicago, IL: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in Chicago?

108 Chicago clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Family Dental Care - South Chicago, Harlem Irving Family Dental and 1st Family Dental of Albany Park.

Which of these Chicago clinics are open on Saturday?

59 of the 108 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Family Dental Care - South Chicago, Harlem Irving Family Dental and 1st Family Dental of Albany Park, and Family Dental Care - South Chicago opens 8 AM–2 PM.

Which of these Chicago clinics are open on Sunday?

2 of the 108 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are 1st Family Dental of Albany Park and SilverLakeDental, and 1st Family Dental of Albany Park opens 9 AM–1 PM.

Which Chicago clinics on this page are open late?

30 of the 108 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. SilverLakeDental has the latest weekday hours, until 11:30 PM on Mondays. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

How are pediatric dentists in Chicago ranked?

Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 108 Chicago clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Chicago

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 1,045 clinics.
  2. : 64 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 7 closed clinics removed.

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