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Best Emergency Dentists in Cary, IL (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Niraj J. Patel, DDS, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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8 Cary clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 8 emergency care dentists in Cary at a glance

The 8 best emergency care dentists in Cary, 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 Cary Grove Dental

    2615 Three Oaks Rd #2-D, Cary, IL 60013, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Cary Grove Dental, we are a modern dental clinic that is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of dental and oral problems. We offer comprehensive dental care in Cary and the surrounding areas. We offer the best dental care for your entire family, as well as restorative dentistry services including dental crowns, dental bridges, and dentures. Cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening, dental implants and veneers can help you get a more beautiful smile today.…

    From Cary Grove Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #6 Cary Family Dental

    835 Feinberg Ct Ste 117, Cary, IL 60013

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in Cary: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10:30 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 10:30 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #7 Cary Dental Associates LLC

    412 Crystal St, Cary, IL 60013

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in Cary: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Led by Dr. Sarah Brewer and her team, she and her team provide patients with the highest standards of dentistry. Along with the latest technology that is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, we use our dedicated expertise in preventive, cosmetic and restorative dentistry for patients of all ages. Our dental facility has been established keeping patients in mind. We want to ensure all of our patients get the best possible treatment they deserve.

    From Cary Dental Associates LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #8 Dental Computer Professionals

    1174 Cimarron Dr, Cary, IL 60013

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in Cary 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dental Computer Professionals provides HIPAA-compliant Enterprise-Level IT Support for dental practices. We offer a complete menu of Monitored Managed IT Services; including Cloud Backup, Disaster Recovery, Remote Support, Managed Antivirus, E-mail Solutions, Spam Filtering, Database Management, and Network Management. We support ALL practice management and digital radiography software solutions; including Dentrix, Dexis, Softdent, Kodak, Eaglesoft, Visix, PracticeWorks,…

    From Dental Computer Professionals's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Cary

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 Cary?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Cary?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$140–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
After-hours or weekend visit$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Emergency extraction$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

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

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 Cary emergency care dentists

We scored 8 Cary 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 Cary 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 Cary: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Cary?

Niraj J. Patel, DDS ranks #1 of 8 Cary clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Barber Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Cary, IL?

Emergency dental care in Cary typically costs $115–$575 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $140–$350; after-hours or weekend visit $210–$550; emergency extraction $210–$550. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Cary emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 8 Cary clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Cary Grove Dental and Cary Family Dental. 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 Cary?

8 Cary clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Cary

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.