Trusted Winnetka Dentist
Clear answers, familiar faces, and dentistry that lasts.
Thoughtful Dentistry
in a modern, personalized setting
Park view rooms
Windows, personalized TVs, blankets, and pillows. Calm from start to finish.
Relaxed treatment
Nitrous available, with minimally invasive care to keep you comfortable.
Digital imaging
Fast digital x-rays and impressions for cleaner, easier appointments.
Full-mouth 3D scans
See your current smile and “dream smile” side-by-side.
A North Shore legacy
Built on Trust
Our philosophy is simple: listen first, recommend conservatively, and deliver precise dentistry designed to last.
What our patients say
“The supporting staff at Winnetka Dental Group are professional and amazing as well. I have been treated with nothing but kindness and care since I have been a client here. I cannot recommend them enough!”
– Allison W.
What our patients say
“The supporting staff at Winnetka Dental Group are professional and amazing as well. I have been treated with nothing but kindness and care since I have been a client here. I cannot recommend them enough!”
– Allison W.
A team that knows you
by name
Patients often stay with our practice for a lifetime, because relationships matter here. Dr. Murphy leads care with consistency and attention, supported by a clinical and administrative team that values communication and continuity.
You will see familiar faces, have time to ask questions, and receive care that reflects shared decision-making rather than rushed appointments.
Dentistry that supports
long-term health
At Winnetka Dental Group, your Winnetka dentist provides complete dental care with a focus on prevention. Each recommendation reflects clinical need, personal goals, and long-term stability.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Thoughtful smile enhancements planned around facial balance and natural results.
Emergency Dentistry
Prompt attention when pain or unexpected dental issues disrupt daily life.
General Dentistry
Exams, cleanings, digital imaging, and preventive care that protect oral health over time.
Restorative Dentistry
Care that rebuilds strength, comfort, and function using modern materials and digital planning.
Care options
designed around clarity
Before treatment begins, we explain WDG's fees and provide an estimate of insurance benefits when available. After care, we file the claim on your behalf. Patients without insurance can ask about our in-house membership plans.
If you have any questions, please call or text: (847) 441-5939.
Ready when you are
If you are looking for a dental practice built on trust, experience, and thoughtful care, we invite you to connect with our team. Pick your own time online, or call or text us. Questions are always welcome.
Complete your forms
before your first visit
This helps our team get to know you and make your first visit feel smooth.
VISIT US
Experience a practice built on relationships and thoughtful care. Located in downtown Winnetka, we welcome patients and families from across the North Shore who value personalized dentistry in a relaxed, modern setting.
715 Elm St.
Winnetka, IL 60093
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Monday: 9am-5pm
Tuesday: 9am-5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: 8am-4:30pm
Saturday: Open two Saturdays a month, 9am-1pm — call to confirm dates
Common questions
from patients
Do you accept new patients?
Yes. As a Winnetka dentist focused on long-term relationships, we welcome individuals and families seeking consistent, thoughtful care built on trust, communication, and conservative clinical guidance.
Will I meet the doctor at my first visit?
Your first visit includes time with one of our dentists to review your health history, concerns, and findings before treatment planning.
Do you offer second opinions?
Yes. Many patients choose our Winnetka dentist for second opinions when they want clear, conservative recommendations. We review existing treatment plans carefully and explain options so patients can move forward with confidence.
Do you take a conservative approach to treatment?
Yes. We focus on prevention and thoughtful planning, recommending treatment only when it supports long-term oral health. Each plan reflects clinical need, patient goals, and a shared decision-making process.
Is nitrous available for anxious patients?
Yes. Nitrous oxide, also called laughing gas, is available to help patients feel more at ease during treatment. Comfort options are discussed in advance so care can proceed in a calm, controlled way.
What areas do you serve?
While our practice is located in Winnetka, we care for patients throughout the North Shore, including Glencoe and Northfield. Many families choose us for continuity, trusted recommendations, and long-term dental relationships.
Where can I learn more about Winnetka Dental Group?
If you have any questions about our services, approach, or payment options, or if you are ready to schedule, please call or text us at (847) 441-5939.