Dentists in Illinois
13,372 verified practices across 557 metro areas
U.S. Dental Access Report 2026
Illinois Dental Access Snapshot
90.5
dentists per 100k people
9.6
pediatric dentists per 100k children
13.9%
specialist share
6.2:1
general-to-specialist ratio
NPI-registered dentists: 11,501 · Practice locations: 8,647
Dentists are individual NPI registrations with a dental taxonomy; counts are registry-based, not licensure-based, and can include dentists who have retired without deactivating their NPI.
Top metro areas
Chicago
3,444 verified practices
Naperville
277 verified practices
Aurora
196 verified practices
Schaumburg
181 verified practices
Rockford
180 verified practices
Skokie
171 verified practices
Arlington Heights
167 verified practices
Springfield
159 verified practices
Orland Park
151 verified practices
Peoria
138 verified practices
Elgin
124 verified practices
Great Lakes
123 verified practices
Glenview
120 verified practices
Bloomington
118 verified practices
Champaign
113 verified practices
Oak Lawn
113 verified practices
Park Ridge
112 verified practices
Alton
111 verified practices
Downers Grove
110 verified practices
Evanston
110 verified practices
Joliet
110 verified practices
Elmhurst
104 verified practices
Palatine
102 verified practices
Oak Park
96 verified practices
Practices in Illinois
48 of 13,372 NPI-verified practices, owner-claimed first. Open a metro area above to see more.