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Best Emergency Dentists in Aurora, OH (2026)

10 clinics offering emergency dental care, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Russell J. Caputo, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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10 Aurora clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Aurora at a glance

The 10 best emergency care dentists in Aurora, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. #5 Cleveland Smile Center - Aurora Dentists

    160 W Garfield Rd, Aurora, OH 44202, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for emergency dental care in Aurora: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–2 PM · Tue 1 PM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Discover our top rated dentists offering complete dental care including implants, emergency and cosmetic dentistry plus root canal treatment and orthodontics located in Aurora, OH. We pride ourselves on being family owned and operated in a family environment. ​Serving families in northeast Ohio looking for a high quality, compassionate dental experience. We strive to provide a relaxed environment where every member of your family can experience the best dental care, while…

    From Cleveland Smile Center - Aurora Dentists's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #7 UH Aurora Family Medicine

    55 N Chillicothe Rd Suite 100, Aurora, OH 44202

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in Aurora on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #8 Frank G. Radis, DDS

    85 N Chillicothe Rd, Aurora, OH 44202

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in Aurora on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #9 Dental Arts of Aurora

    485 N Aurora Rd, Aurora, OH 44202, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for emergency dental care in Aurora on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Dental Arts of Aurora's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #10 Wenger Orthodontics

    75 N Chillicothe Rd, Aurora, OH 44202

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in Aurora on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–2 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Highly-rated Orthodontist in Aurora, Ohio. Wenger Orthodontics offers a wide range of affordable orthodontic services for children, teens, and adults, including Invisalign, Braces, Aligners, Retainers, and more. Schedule a new patient consultation today.

    From Wenger Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Aurora

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

What is emergency dental care?

Emergency dental care treats urgent problems such as severe toothache, a knocked-out or broken tooth, swelling, or bleeding that will not stop. The first goal is to relieve pain and control infection; full treatment may follow at a later visit.

Emergency dental care: specialist or general dentist?

Most dental emergencies are handled by general dentists who keep same-day or after-hours slots. You may be referred to an endodontist or oral surgeon afterward. Facial swelling with fever, trouble breathing or swallowing, or a jaw injury needs a hospital emergency department.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Aurora?

Typical ranges in USD for Aurora, OH. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Aurora?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$120–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
After-hours or weekend visit$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Emergency extraction$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full emergency dental care cost guide for Aurora

What to expect from emergency dental care

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Emergency dental care: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 urgent visit; often a follow-up for definitive treatment
Chair timeAbout 30–90 minutes depending on the problem
RecoveryDepends on the treatment given; pain often eases within a day or two
When to see a specialistWhen the tooth needs a complex root canal or surgical extraction, or after facial trauma

How we ranked Aurora emergency care dentists

We scored 10 Aurora clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Aurora data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Emergency dental care in Aurora: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Aurora?

Russell J. Caputo ranks #1 of 10 Aurora clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. D Glick ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Aurora, OH?

Emergency dental care in Aurora typically costs $100–$500 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $120–$300; after-hours or weekend visit $180–$480; emergency extraction $180–$480. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is emergency dental care covered by insurance or Medicaid in Ohio?

Many dental insurance plans cover emergency exams and palliative treatment, though the follow-up work is covered at its own rate. Medicaid often covers emergency dental care for adults even in states with limited adult benefits. Check your plan.

Does emergency dental treatment hurt?

The problem that brings you in usually hurts more than the treatment. Dentists typically numb the area with local anesthetic before any procedure. Some soreness afterward is common and is usually managed with over-the-counter pain relief, but follow your dentist's advice.

Which Aurora emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 10 Aurora clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Cleveland Smile Center - Aurora Dentists. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer emergency dental care in Aurora?

10 Aurora clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Aurora

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.