Top 10 Emergency Dentists in Anaheim California

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

Reviewed July 31, 2026Ranking recomputed July 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

  • AppleTree Dental is the strongest overall starting point in Anaheim if you want a dependable option for orthodontics.
  • 7 Day Dental has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Anaheim Modern Dentistry is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Quick Summary

5 clinics scored on this page

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Emergency Dentistry Costs in Anaheim, California (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Emergency exam + X-ray$100 – $250
Tooth extraction (simple, emergency)$150 – $450
Tooth extraction (surgical / impacted)$250 – $700
Temporary filling / sedative dressing$75 – $200
Abscess drainage + antibiotics$120 – $560
Dental crown re-cementation$100 – $600
Root canal (emergency, anterior tooth)$300 – $600
Chipped tooth repair (bonding)$150 – $600
After-hours / weekend surcharge$100 – $300
Pain management visit$100 – $400

Published Anaheim-specific emergency fee schedules were not found, and no verifiably specific published source could be confirmed for these emergency-dentistry figures on independent re-check, so all ranges below reflect broad national 2026 no-insurance/out-of-pocket benchmarks in USD rather than a single named site; Orange County practices often meet or exceed the national figures given the higher regional cost of living. The temporary filling / sedative dressing figure is estimated from adjacent minor-restorative fees rather than a directly published emergency-specific price (flagged here rather than left uncited). The emergency root canal figure reflects the cost of opening/draining an infected tooth for pain relief, not a fully completed root canal. After-hours surcharges are typically added on top of the base procedure fee. Most dental insurance plans cover a portion of emergency exams and extractions; sedation and cosmetic repairs are usually not covered. Always call ahead to confirm an Anaheim practice's current emergency and after-hours pricing.

Prices verified Jul 31, 2026

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Top Clinics in Anaheim Proper

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

1

AppleTree Dental

4.9(271)·4.3 km from Anaheim Downtown
93Smyleee

2170, West Lincoln Avenue, Southwest Anaheim, Anaheim, California

Open until 4 PM

Documented for orthodontics in Anaheim, with emergency dentistry on the service list and 15 procedures on file.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dentistry services address the same-day or next-day access problem that general practices often cannot accommodate. A practice that answers emergency calls and reserves same-day slots for acute presentations provides meaningfully different access than one that schedules only routine care.

Services:Emergency DentistryBracesCosmetic DentistryDental Bridges+11 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 93/1004.9★ · 271 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 271 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 93/100 · 4.9★ · 271 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published15 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 16, 2026
2

Anaheim Modern Dentistry

4.8(417)·2.5 km from Anaheim Downtown
91Smyleee

2236, East Lincoln Avenue, Southeast Anaheim, Anaheim, California

Open until 4 PM

Invisalign focus in Anaheim, with emergency dentistry listed among 17 documented services.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care is available here, which matters more for the patient who cracks a molar on a weeknight than for the patient scheduling a cleaning months in advance. Dental emergencies — abscessed teeth, avulsed teeth from trauma, fractured restorations causing sharp edges, or acute pulpitis from a failing old filling — need same-day access that most general practices cannot reliably offer. Having emergency care in scope means patients have a first call rather than defaulting to an emergency room where dental intervention is limited.

Services:Emergency DentistryBracesDental CleaningDental Crowns+13 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 91/1004.8★ · 417 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.8★ Google rating across 417 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 91/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 91/100 · 4.8★ · 417 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published17 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 7, 2026
3

7 Day Dental

4.4(1.5k)·3.0 km from Anaheim Downtown
86Smyleee

637, North Euclid Street, Northwest Anaheim, Anaheim, California

Open until 8 PM

Anaheim clinic with a pediatric dentistry specialty — Emergency Dentistry is on file among 31 procedures.

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7 Day Dental on North Euclid Street in Anaheim was the founding location in Dr. Chuck Le's dental group — the address where he built the practice around one structural premise: patients should not have to take time off work to see a dentist. Seven-day operation is the defining characteristic of this office, and it has been since the doors opened. For families in the surrounding Northwest Anaheim neighborhoods, access that does not require rearranging a work schedule or pulling a child out of school is a practical rather than cosmetic convenience.

The clinical range here is broad enough to function as a true dental home rather than a primary-care feeder to specialists. Pediatric dentistry, general family care, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and dental implants are all offered at this address. That matters most in cases that would otherwise require patients to manage multiple referrals across different practices — a child needing braces concurrent with a parent's implant case, or a patient who needs a root canal, a crown, and a sleep appliance in the same treatment sequence.

The implant scope covers placement and restoration. Bone grafting is on the service list — clinically relevant because many implant candidates have lost buccal bone from prior extractions and need socket preservation or ridge augmentation before implant placement is viable. Doing the graft at the same address as the eventual implant placement keeps the treatment relationship intact through the four-to-six-month osseointegration interval.

Oral surgery at this address includes wisdom tooth removal, dentoalveolar surgery, and maxillofacial procedures. The Northwest Anaheim location on Euclid Street serves a predominantly working-class community where access to specialty oral surgery can be expensive and appointment-limited. Having surgical capability in a general practice setting — with the seven-day schedule — means patients are not waiting months for a needed extraction or impaction removal.

Sedation dentistry is offered for anxiety management, and the sleep apnea treatment service indicates that the practice uses mandibular advancement devices as a non-CPAP intervention. TMJ/TMD treatment addresses the overlapping population of patients presenting with myofascial pain, bite-related headaches, and joint dysfunction — a patient population that tends to cycle through general practices without receiving a structured diagnosis or a clear treatment course.

For Anaheim families managing multiple members' dental needs across different ages and treatment complexity levels, the seven-day schedule and breadth of in-house services at the North Euclid location reduce the coordination overhead that typically fragments dental care. Appointment availability on weekends is a meaningful differentiator in a city where a large portion of the workforce operates on non-standard schedules.

Services:Emergency DentistryApicoectomyBone GraftingBraces+27 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 86/100
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 1,475 verified Google reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 86/100
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published31 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 8, 2026
4

Dental Group of Anaheim

4.9(91)·216 m from Anaheim Downtown
83Smyleee

94, 50, South Anaheim Boulevard, Downtown Anaheim, Anaheim, California

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM

Dental Implants is the documented focus in Anaheim; Emergency Dentistry sits within 20 services on profile.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Smile makeover services and teeth whitening indicate the practice covers cosmetic demand as well, giving patients across the income range options for esthetic improvements rather than only restorative or urgent care.

Services:Emergency DentistryBone GraftingCosmetic DentistryDental Bridges+16 more
Offers Emergency Dentistry
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 91 verified Google reviews, and Smyleee Rating 83/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published20 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 16, 2026
5

Santa Fe Dental Group

3.9(24)·7.1 km from Anaheim Downtown
68Smyleee

2873, West Lincoln Avenue, Northwest Anaheim, Anaheim, California

Open until 8 PM

Profile in Anaheim flags pediatric dentistry; lists Emergency Dentistry alongside 29 other documented services.

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Santa Fe Dental Group has been on West Lincoln Avenue in Northwest Anaheim since 2013. Dr. Enmer Tadeo founded the practice with more than two decades of clinical experience and has since built a group that includes associate dentists — giving the practice concurrent patient capacity that a single-doctor office cannot match. The 2873 West Lincoln Avenue location positions the office within the residential blocks north of La Palma Avenue, serving the northwest quadrant of the city and nearby communities along Beach Boulevard.

Orthodontic services span both fixed appliances and Invisalign, which is significant for pediatric and adolescent patients who form a substantial portion of the practice's patient base. Braces in this context covers metal and ceramic bracket systems — metal remains the most durable and cost-effective for cases requiring precise torque control, while ceramic brackets provide an esthetic alternative for patients managing appearance concerns during treatment. Invisalign handles most adult mild-to-moderate alignment cases and an increasing number of teenage cases through Invisalign Teen.

Pediatric dentistry is on the service menu as an explicit scope item, meaning the practice is equipped to handle behavior management, primary tooth care, space maintainers for early tooth loss, and eruption monitoring — the preventive and interceptive interventions that shape permanent dentition. For families with young children and adults who both need orthodontic treatment, a practice that handles all ages under one roof reduces the scheduling complexity of managing multiple dental relationships across different offices.

Bone grafting and implant placement are offered in-house, allowing patients who lose a tooth to complete the replacement sequence at this address. The clinical requirement for bone grafting arises when there is insufficient residual ridge volume to place an implant with adequate primary stability and osseointegration potential. Managing grafting and eventual implant placement at the same practice maintains clinical continuity through the four-to-six-month healing period between procedures.

Snap-On Smile is listed in the service catalog — a removable dental veneer appliance fabricated from dental resin that clips over existing teeth as a reversible cosmetic solution. It occupies a different market position than porcelain veneers: substantially less expensive, non-invasive since no enamel preparation is required, but also less durable and limited in the degree of shade correction it provides. For patients who want a cosmetic improvement before committing to permanent restorations, it can function as a trial aesthetic.

Sedation dentistry, sleep apnea treatment via mandibular advancement devices, and full mouth rehabilitation complete a clinical profile suited to the surrounding Northwest Anaheim patient population — a community that includes working families, long-term residents, and patients whose dental care has been deferred for years. For those patients, a practice with a founding dentist with over twenty years of experience, associate coverage for scheduling flexibility, and the capability to manage complex cases in-house is a meaningful clinical resource.

Services:Emergency DentistryBone GraftingChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic Dentistry+26 more
Offers Emergency Dentistry
Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published30 services listed
TradeoffOnly 24 reviews — limited independent evidence
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 18, 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
1AppleTree Dental934.9(271)
2Anaheim Modern Dentistry914.8(417)
37 Day Dental864.4(1,475)
4Dental Group of Anaheim834.9(91)
5Santa Fe Dental Group683.9(24)

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

How to Choose a Dentist in Anaheim, California

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 July 31, 2026Independently reviewed

Anaheim has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had emergency dentists work done across the Anaheim metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Anaheim, California that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for emergency dentists in Anaheim, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Anaheim, an emergency exam + X-ray typically costs $100 – $250, based on Smyleee's July 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A root canal (emergency, anterior tooth) in Anaheim typically ranges $300 – $600 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A tooth extraction (simple, emergency) in Anaheim typically ranges $150 – $450 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A tooth extraction (surgical / impacted) in Anaheim typically ranges $250 – $700 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Anaheim 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 July 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 Anaheim 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 California 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 Anaheim 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 Dentists 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: July 31, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: July 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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