Benton, IL Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 9 dental offices in Benton, IL (Franklin County). 7 have Google rating data across 668 reviews, averaging 4.66 stars. Current score leaders include Rend Lake Dental and Childers Orthodontics. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 6, 2026 · How we rank →

9
Dental offices ranked
4.66 avg
Google rating (vs 4.61 IL)
7
With ratings
668
Combined Google reviews
56%
Have a website
2
Score 96+ (Elite)

How we rank · independent Dental.me Score · Featured is separate and cannot buy rank.

Dentists in Benton

Showing 1–9 of 9

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Hill Jerry D DDS 405 E Park St SUITE, Benton, IL 62812
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair
📖 New to the area? Read our complete guide to finding a dentist in Benton — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

The Benton dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Benton’s 9 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Benton’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+2
Excellent1
Great1
Strong3
Good & below0

Rating vs. Illinois

Average Google rating across rated Benton offices.

4.66
Benton average4.66 ★
Illinois average4.61 ★
Rated 4.9–5.04 offices
Elite (96+) offices2

Benton dental leaders

Two independent cuts of the same data — highest scored, and most reviewed.

Highest Dental.me Score

Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.

  1. Rend Lake Dental
    Score 97 · 4.9 ★ · 399 reviews
  2. Childers Orthodontics
    Score 96 · 5.0 ★ · 220 reviews
  3. Walter Dawkins, D.M.D
    Score 84 · 5.0 ★ · 1 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Benton.

  1. Rend Lake Dental
    399 reviews · 4.9 ★
  2. Childers Orthodontics
    220 reviews · 5.0 ★
  3. Dawn a Jackson-Breeden DMD LTD
    5 reviews · 4.2 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Benton, IL — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental.me guides for Benton

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Benton directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.

Guide links connect this city directory to the broader Illinois and national Dental.me research library. Organic rankings use Dental.me Score; Featured placements stay separate from the ranked list.

Nearby cities

Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Benton.

Illinois dental directory context

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Statewide specialty hubs

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Common questions about dentists in Benton

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Benton, IL?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Benton dentists are Rend Lake Dental (Dental.me Score 97, 4.9 stars, 399 reviews); Childers Orthodontics (Dental.me Score 96, 5.0 stars, 220 reviews); Kyle Childers Specialty Partners of Illinois, PLLC (Dental.me Score 92, 5.0 stars, 18 reviews). Across the city, 4 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Benton, IL good?

Benton's rated dental offices average 4.66 stars on Google - compared with a 4.61 Illinois average, and 4 are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The Dental.me Score ranks them by star-rating strength and review volume so you can compare the strongest offices first.

What dental categories are common in Benton, IL?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Benton profiles include General Dentistry, Orthodontists. Category data helps organize local options and gives patients a faster way to compare offices by the type of care they are researching.

How many dentists are in Benton, IL?

Dental.me organizes 9 dental practice profiles in Benton, IL. 1 has at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

How many Benton dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?

In Benton, 9 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 5 list a website, and 7 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

How does Dental.me rank Benton dentists?

Organic results use Dental.me Score, an independent score built from star-rating strength, review-count confidence caps, exact review-count tie-breakers, and a limited verification lift. Profile completeness can help break close ties after the score. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.

What the Benton dental data shows

Of the 9 Benton offices in this directory, 7 (78%) have Google rating data, 5 (56%) publish a website, 3 (33%) include hours, and 1 (11%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 9 profiles (100%).

Rated Benton offices average 4.66 stars across 668 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.61 statewide. 4 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 2 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Rend Lake Dental (Score 97, 4.9 stars, 399 reviews); Childers Orthodontics (Score 96, 5.0 stars, 220 reviews); Kyle Childers Specialty Partners of Illinois, PLLC (Score 92, 5.0 stars, 18 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Rend Lake Dental, with 399 Google reviews at 4.9 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 9 practices (100% of the city directory): 62812 (9).

Because Benton has 9 listed offices, every local result fits in one comparison view:

For a wider search near Benton, compare West Frankfort (7 miles, 3 offices), Christopher (8 miles, 3 offices), Mount Vernon (9 miles, 15 offices), Sesser (9 miles, 1 office), Johnston City (13 miles, 1 office).

Data snapshot: Aug 6, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.

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