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Top 10 Emergency Dentists in Columbus Ohio

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

Reviewed August 22, 2026Ranking recomputed August 1, 20269 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank
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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

  • Bauer Dental Group is the strongest overall starting point in Columbus if you want a dependable option for dental implants.
  • Carroll Family Dental has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Greentree Dental Group is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.

Best overall

Bauer Dental Group

Best for Emergency Dentistry.

Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted

Highest review signal

Carroll Family Dental

The deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page across available portals.

Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.

Insurance-friendly

Greentree Dental Group

A clearer place to start if insurance fit matters before you book.

Useful when coverage clarity matters more than overall ranking.

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9 listings on this page

93.2Bauer Dental Group93.2Greentree Dental Group93.2Dennison Dental Care94.5Grandview Dental Care94.5Firouzian Dentistry91.8Carroll Family Dental91.8Christopher M. Will, DDS91.8Ohio Cosmetic Dentists91.8Oak Creek Dental Care

Quick Summary

9 clinics scored on this page

93.2

Tap any clinic below to jump to its card and compare ratings at a glance.

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

Emergency Dentistry Costs in Columbus, Ohio (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Emergency exam + X-ray$100 – $250
Tooth extraction (simple, emergency)$150 – $400
Tooth extraction (surgical / impacted)$300 – $700
Temporary filling / sedative dressing$75 – $200
Abscess drainage + antibiotics$150 – $400
Dental crown re-cementation$75 – $200
Root canal (emergency, anterior tooth)$600 – $1,200
Chipped tooth repair (bonding)$150 – $400
After-hours / weekend surcharge$75 – $250
Pain management visit$100 – $250

Prices sourced from aspendental.com (Columbus, OH tooth extraction pages), brightsmilepowell.com (Columbus wisdom-teeth/extraction cost guides), thedentalhealers.com (Columbus root canal cost guide), realdentalcosts.com (Ohio statewide data), and CareCredit's dentistry cost guide, cross-checked against Humana's dental procedure cost resource for emergency-visit and follow-up benchmarks. Ranges reflect Columbus, Ohio pricing as of 2026 in USD. Emergency dentistry costs vary widely by severity and whether the visit falls after standard business hours. Many practices apply the exam fee toward same-day treatment. Dental insurance may cover a portion of emergency exams and extractions; financing such as CareCredit is commonly offered for urgent restorative work. Always obtain multiple quotes from local providers for the most accurate pricing.

Prices verified Aug 22, 2026

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Best overall

Bauer Dental Group

Smyleee 93.2

A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for dental implants.

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Highest review volume

Carroll Family Dental

1.8k reviews

Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.

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Insurance-friendly

Greentree Dental Group

Insurance accepted

A better place to start if your first question is whether coverage fit is documented clearly enough to reduce booking friction.

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Top Clinics in Columbus Proper

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

1

Bauer Dental Group

5.0(1.1k)·8.4 km from Columbus Downtown
93Smyleee

500B, 3600, Olentangy River Road, Olentangy West, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 5 PM

Documented for dental implants in Columbus, with emergency dentistry on the service list and 9 procedures on file.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsDentures+5 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 93/1005.0★ · 1.1k reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 1,125 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 93/100 · 5.0★ · 1.1k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published9 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
2

Greentree Dental Group

5.0(843)·12 km from Columbus Downtown
93Smyleee

2027, West Henderson Road, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 6 PM

Dental Implants focus in Columbus, with emergency dentistry listed among 9 documented services.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsDentures+5 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 93/1005.0★ · 843 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 843 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 93/100 · 5.0★ · 843 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published9 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
3

Dennison Dental Care

5.0(825)·2.1 km from Columbus Downtown
93Smyleee

910, Dennison Avenue, Victorian Village, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 5 PM

Columbus clinic with a dental implants specialty — Emergency Dentistry is on file among 6 procedures.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsGeneral Dentistry+2 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 93/1005.0★ · 825 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 825 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 93/100 · 5.0★ · 825 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published6 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
4

Grandview Dental Care

4.9(1.2k)·4.4 km from Columbus Downtown
95Smyleee

1220, Grandview Avenue, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 6 PM

Dental Implants is the documented focus in Columbus; Emergency Dentistry sits within 9 services on profile.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsDentures+5 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 95/1004.9★ · 1.2k reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,178 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 95/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 95/100 · 4.9★ · 1.2k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published9 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
5

Firouzian Dentistry

4.9(802)·17 km from Columbus Downtown
95Smyleee

1, East Campus View Boulevard, Crosswoods, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 3 PM

Profile in Columbus flags dental implants; lists Emergency Dentistry alongside 8 other documented services.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental CrownsDental Implants+5 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 95/1004.9★ · 802 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 802 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 95/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 95/100 · 4.9★ · 802 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published9 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
6

Carroll Family Dental

4.9(1.8k)·6.4 km from Columbus Downtown
92Smyleee

2699, East Main Street, Eastlawn, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 7 PM

Columbus practice known for dental implants, with Emergency Dentistry among 12 documented procedures.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental CrownsDental Implants+8 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 1.8k reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,784 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 1.8k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published12 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
7

Christopher M. Will, DDS

4.9(1.1k)·4.7 km from Columbus Downtown
92Smyleee

1480, Grandview Avenue, Fifth by Northwest, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 6 PM

Documented for dental implants in Columbus, with emergency dentistry on the service list and 9 procedures on file.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsDentures+5 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 1.1k reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,091 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 1.1k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published9 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
8

Ohio Cosmetic Dentists

4.9(1k)·12 km from Columbus Downtown
92Smyleee

1010, Bethel Road, Linworth Village, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 4 PM

Dental Implants focus in Columbus, with emergency dentistry listed among 10 documented services.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental CrownsDental Implants+6 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 1k reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,012 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 1k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published10 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
9

Oak Creek Dental Care

4.9(892)·17 km from Columbus Downtown
92Smyleee

6865, Oak Creek Drive, Northland, Columbus, Ohio

Open until 4 PM

Columbus clinic with a dental implants specialty — Emergency Dentistry is on file among 8 procedures.

More about emergency dentistry at this clinic

Emergency dental care covers sudden problems that will not wait for a routine appointment — severe pain, a knocked-out or fractured tooth, swelling, or a lost filling that leaves a tooth exposed. Same-day or urgent appointments are the point of an emergency service, rather than the standard multi-week booking window.

Services:Emergency DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsDentures+4 more
Offers Emergency DentistrySmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 892 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forEmergency Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Emergency Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 892 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Emergency Dentistry · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 892 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published8 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 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
1Bauer Dental Group935.0★(1,125)—✓—✓
2Greentree Dental Group935.0★(843)—✓—✓
3Dennison Dental Care935.0★(825)—✓—✓
4Grandview Dental Care954.9★(1,178)—✓—✓
5Firouzian Dentistry954.9★(802)—✓—✓
6Carroll Family Dental924.9★(1,784)—✓—✓
7Christopher M. Will, DDS924.9★(1,091)—✓—✓
8Ohio Cosmetic Dentists924.9★(1,012)—✓—✓
9Oak Creek Dental Care924.9★(892)—✓—✓

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

How to Choose a Dentist in Columbus

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 22, 2026Independently reviewed

Columbus 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 Columbus metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Columbus, Ohio 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 Columbus, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Columbus, an emergency exam + X-ray typically costs $100 – $250, based on Smyleee's September 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A root canal (emergency, anterior tooth) in Columbus typically ranges $600 – $1,200 (September 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A tooth extraction (simple, emergency) in Columbus typically ranges $150 – $400 (September 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A tooth extraction (surgical / impacted) in Columbus typically ranges $300 – $700 (September 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Columbus 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 September 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 Columbus 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 Ohio 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 Columbus 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: August 22, 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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