Top 10 Emergency Dentist in Dallas Tx

Top 10 Emergency Dentist in Dallas Tx

Compare Dallas-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 2, 2026Ranking recomputed August 1, 20265 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Arts Family Dentistry is the strongest overall starting point in Dallas if you want a dependable option for general dentistry.
  • Bear Creek Family Dentistry has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • WOW Dental Dallas is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.

Quick Summary

5 clinics scored on this page

91.8

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Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

Emergency Dentist Costs in Dallas, Tx (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Initial consultation & exam$75 – $250
Diagnostic X-rays$100 – $250
Standard treatment procedure$200 – $1,500
Follow-up visit$50 – $150
Preventive care & maintenance$100 – $300
Specialist referral consultation$150 – $400
Emergency treatment surcharge$50 – $200
Sedation (if needed)$100 – $500

Price ranges reflect typical Dallas, Tx pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.

Prices verified Aug 2, 2026

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Top Clinics in Dallas Proper

Only clinics physically located in Dallas appear in this primary ranking.

1

Arts Family Dentistry

5.0(2.3k)·4.7 km from Dallas Downtown
92Smyleee

102, 803, West Davis Street, Kessler, Dallas, Texas

Open until 6 PM

Documented for general dentistry in Dallas, with emergency dentistry on the service list and 20 procedures on file.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Urgent problems are handled through the practice’s emergency dentistry service.

Services:Emergency DentistryBracesChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic Dentistry+16 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 92/1005.0★ · 2.3k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 2,295 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 92/100 · 5.0★ · 2.3k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published20 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 5, 2026
2

WOW Dental Dallas

4.9(705)·15 km from Dallas Downtown
90Smyleee

Suite 120 Suite 120, 3704, West Camp Wisdom Road, Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7 AM

General Dentistry focus in Dallas, with emergency dentistry listed among 24 documented services.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Urgent problems are handled through the practice’s emergency dentistry service.

Services:Emergency DentistryBracesCosmetic DentistryCrowns & Bridges+20 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 90/1004.9★ · 705 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 705 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.9★ · 705 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published24 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 5, 2026
3

Highlands Family Dentistry

5.0(1.4k)·14 km from Dallas Downtown
89Smyleee

423, 9850, Walnut Hill Lane, Lake Highlands, Dallas, Texas

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Dallas clinic with a general dentistry specialty — Emergency Dentistry is on file among 27 procedures.

Read full description

Highlands Family Dentistry is a general, family, and cosmetic dental practice on Walnut Hill Lane in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, Texas. The office cares for patients of every age in a modern, welcoming setting.

General and family dentistry forms the foundation of the practice. Comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings, tooth-colored fillings, dental bonding, and monitoring for tooth decay and gum disease keep teeth and gums healthy, and oral cancer screening is part of thorough exams.

For teeth that are damaged or missing, the practice provides a broad set of restorative treatment, including dental crowns and bridges, root canal treatment, extractions, wisdom teeth removal, dentures, dental implants, bone grafting, and full mouth rehabilitation.

Cosmetic and orthodontic options round out the practice. Teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and smile makeovers address the appearance of a smile, while braces and Invisalign provide orthodontic treatment. The practice also offers oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea.

The office is equipped with current dental technology, including in-room screens that let patients view their X-rays and a ceiling screen to watch during treatment. The team explains treatment plans clearly, offers thoughtful options considerate of costs, and is comfortable providing a second opinion.

The practice accepts dental insurance, and a new-patient visit generally begins with a thorough examination and cleaning, with findings explained clearly before care begins.

The Walnut Hill Lane location is convenient for Lake Highlands and the surrounding northeast Dallas neighborhoods. You can review Highlands Family Dentistry’s services and contact details on this page and reach the office directly to request an appointment.

Services:Emergency DentistryBone GraftingBracesCosmetic Dentistry+23 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 89/1005.0★ · 1.4k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 1,420 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 89/100 · 5.0★ · 1.4k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published27 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 5, 2026
4

North Dallas Family Dental

5.0(620)·17 km from Dallas Downtown
89Smyleee

5408, Alpha Road, Dallas International District, Dallas, Texas

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

General Dentistry is the documented focus in Dallas; Emergency Dentistry sits within 21 services on profile.

Read full description

North Dallas Family Dental is a general, family, and cosmetic dental practice on Alpha Road in the International District of North Dallas, Texas. The office cares for patients of every age, with several dentists and hygienists on the team.

General and family dentistry forms the foundation of the practice. Comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings, dental X-rays, tooth-colored fillings, and monitoring for tooth decay and gum disease keep teeth and gums healthy, and oral cancer screening is part of thorough exams.

For teeth that are damaged or missing, the practice provides a broad set of restorative treatment, including dental crowns and bridges, root canal treatment, dentures, dental implants, and full mouth rehabilitation. Gum disease treatment and care for teeth grinding round out the restorative side.

Cosmetic options such as teeth whitening and porcelain veneers are available for patients focused on the appearance of their smile.

A defining feature of the practice is continuity. Many patients have been with the office for years, with a regular hygienist and dentist who know their history, and the team is attentive to detail and clear in explaining care. As a multi-dentist practice, the office can often see a patient quickly when an urgent need such as a loose crown comes up.

The practice accepts dental insurance, and a new-patient visit generally begins with a thorough examination and cleaning, with findings explained before care begins.

The Alpha Road location is convenient for the International District and the surrounding North Dallas neighborhoods. You can review North Dallas Family Dental’s services and contact details on this page and reach the office directly to request an appointment.

Services:Emergency DentistryBruxismCosmetic DentistryCrowns & Bridges+17 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 89/1005.0★ · 620 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 620 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 89/100 · 5.0★ · 620 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published21 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 5, 2026
5

Bear Creek Family Dentistry

4.9(2.7k)·11 km from Dallas Downtown
88Smyleee

100, 2947, Buckner Boulevard, Piedmont Addition, Dallas, Texas

Open until 6 PM

Profile in Dallas flags general dentistry; lists Emergency Dentistry alongside 20 other documented services.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Gum disease treatment and oral surgery round out the restorative side, and urgent problems are handled through the practice’s emergency dentistry service.

Services:Emergency DentistryAffordable Dental CareBracesChildren / Pediatric Dentistry+17 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 88/1004.9★ · 2.7k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 2,675 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 88/100 · 4.9★ · 2.7k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published21 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 5, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every emergency dentistry provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Emergency Dentistry
1Arts Family Dentistry925.0(2,295)
2WOW Dental Dallas904.9(705)
3Highlands Family Dentistry895.0(1,420)
4North Dallas Family Dental895.0(620)
5Bear Creek Family Dentistry884.9(2,675)

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

Other Top Emergency Dentistry Clinics in Dallas Tx

4 additional providers ranked below the Top 10 using the same algorithm. Updated monthly.

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How to Choose a Dentist in Dallas Tx

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 2, 2026Independently reviewed

Emergency dental care in Dallas operates across one of the most geographically spread metropolitan areas in the United States — a city where the distance from the Preston Center emergency dental practice to the Garland or Mesquite patient having an acute abscess on a Saturday morning is measured in highway interchanges rather than neighbourhood blocks, and where the after-hours emergency dental access map has significant gaps in the East Dallas, South Dallas, and Cedar Hill corridors where the patient community with the highest emergency dental burden is concentrated. Parkland Memorial Hospital's Emergency Department provides the 24-hour acute dental triage of last resort for the Dallas patient without same-day dental access, but the ED's role in definitively treating dental emergencies is limited to the antibiotics and analgesics that stabilise the acute dental infection until a dental appointment becomes available. Texas Medicaid's emergency dental coverage for adults covers the extraction that the acute abscess or fractured crown necessitates, but the same-day access at the Texas Medicaid-participating general dental practice is often limited by capacity and scheduling barriers.

Smyleee evaluated Dallas emergency dental practices on confirmed same-day and after-hours access across the Dallas metro including the South Dallas, East Dallas, Garland, and suburban corridor communities, Texas Medicaid and CHIP billing for covered emergency services, Spanish-language emergency consultation for the large Dallas Latino patient community, treatment capability across acute abscess drainage, crown fracture, avulsion management, and post-extraction complications, and patient outcome quality under urgent care conditions. These ten Dallas practices are the emergency dental providers the data confirmed as most reliably accessible and clinically capable for the full range of dental emergencies across the sprawling Greater Dallas metropolitan area.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

5 questions answered by our editorial team

The cost of emergency dentistry in Dallas depends on the specific treatment, materials, and your insurance coverage. Use the price guide on this page as a benchmark and confirm exact fees with the clinic before booking.
Smyleee ranks Dallas emergency dentistry clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers emergency dentistry before booking.
Many clinics in Dallas accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active Tx dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Dallas metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Emergency Dentist expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 2, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: August 1, 2026
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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