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Best Emergency Dentists in Bluffdale, UT (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Bluffdale Dental - Dr. David Babcock, ranked #1 of 3 by service score; evening hours.

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3 Bluffdale clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 3 emergency care dentists in Bluffdale at a glance

Top 3 emergency care dentists in Bluffdale at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Bluffdale Dental - Dr. David Babcock47
2Families First Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Bluffdale37
3The Dentist's Choice37

The 3 best emergency care dentists in Bluffdale, 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.

Scores below: based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 for emergency care in Bluffdale

    #1 Bluffdale Dental - Dr. David Babcock

    14003 S Redwood Rd, Bluffdale, UT 84065

    47/100

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Bluffdale: evening hours.

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Bluffdale Dental is a small town place for dentistry where we give personal attention to every patient we see. Whether you are looking for something like dental implants and veneers, or just a good gentle cleaning, we take the time to do things right. Bluffdale Dental Cares- we strive to be the most community oriented dental practice in the valley. We do this by creating an environment where people feel like part of a family. Although we perform complex treatment like wisdom…

    From Bluffdale Dental - Dr. David Babcock's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Families First Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Bluffdale

    13825 S Redwood Rd Ste 100, Bluffdale, UT 84065

    37/100

    Ranked #2 for emergency dental care in Bluffdale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Families First Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, we treat you like family. We want the best for you and your child and we work with you to achieve your goals of a healthy smile. We work to provide a unique and professional experience for all patients. Pediatric Dentists are specialists with additional education in pediatrics, making them professionals in handling children’s exams starting at birth.

    From Families First Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Bluffdale's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Bluffdale

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 Bluffdale?

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

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

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

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 Bluffdale emergency care dentists

We scored 3 Bluffdale clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Bluffdale 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 Bluffdale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Bluffdale?

Bluffdale Dental - Dr. David Babcock ranks #1 of 3 Bluffdale clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. It has evening hours. Families First Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Bluffdale ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Bluffdale, UT?

Emergency dental care in Bluffdale 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 Utah. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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.

How many dentists offer emergency dental care in Bluffdale?

3 Bluffdale clinics list emergency dental care in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bluffdale

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 3 clinics.