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Best Emergency Dentists in Castro Valley, CA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Allure Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 50 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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50 Castro Valley 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 10 emergency care dentists in Castro Valley at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Castro Valley at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Allure Family Dentistry73
2Castro Valley Dental Care73
3Castro Valley Dentistry Anju Aneja DDS73
4David MacKenzie, DDS73
5Dr. Alan Tanisawa, DDS73
6Marc Chhina, DDS73
7Shimane Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Casey K. Shimane, DDS, PC73
8Valley View Dental, Kiran khemani DDS73
9Castillo Jan67
10Castro Valley Dentistry67

The 50 best emergency care dentists in Castro Valley, 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 services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Castro Valley Dental Care

    73/100

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Castro Valley Dental CareFull profile
    In their words

    We are a unique, high-tech dental office that provides excellence in cosmetic, restorative and implant dentistry. We bring art and science together to improve the lives of our clients. Using the latest in advanced dental technology, we create dazzling smiles that brighten your life

    From Castro Valley Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Castro Valley Dentistry Anju Aneja DDS

    22233 Redwood Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546, United States

    73/100

    Ranked #3 for emergency dental care in Castro Valley on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Castro Valley Dentistry Anju Aneja DDSFull profile(510) 582-7122
    In their words

    Castro Valley Dentistry provides high quality general, preventive, and cosmetic dental services to patients in Castro Valley, CA and the surrounding areas, including teeth whitening, dental cleanings, extractions, fillings, root canal therapy, crowns, dentures, and more. Our friendly dentist, Dr. Anju Aneja, goes out of her way to make every patient feel comfortable during their appointment.

    From Castro Valley Dentistry Anju Aneja DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 David MacKenzie, DDS

    20265 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546

    73/100

    Ranked #4 for emergency dental care in Castro Valley on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at David MacKenzie, DDSFull profile(510) 881-8010
    In their words

    Dr. David MacKenzie is committed to patient comfort and has spent years studying and becoming certified in dental sedation techniques. With almost 40 years of experience, you are in knowledgeable hands with Dr. MacKenzie. In addition to sedation dentistry, Dr. MacKenzie offers a variety of treatments, including dental implants, root canals, dentures, teeth whitening, and veneers. You can schedule appointments with Dr. MacKenzie online or by calling the practice.

    From David MacKenzie, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Marc Chhina, DDS

    20265 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546, United States

    73/100

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in Castro Valley on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Marc Chhina, DDSFull profile(510) 881-8010
    In their words

    For more than a decade, Dr. Marc Chhina has been treating patients at both the San Leandro and Castro Valley, California offices of Creative Dimensions in Dentistry. He provides expert dental services, including teeth whitening, veneers, crowns, bridges, dental implants, dentures, and more. You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Chhina by calling the practicing or by booking online today.

    From Marc Chhina, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Shimane Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Casey K. Shimane, DDS, PC

    73/100

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Shimane Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Casey K. Shimane, DDS, PCFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Shimane is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Board Certified Surgeon) caring for patients in the greater Bay Area. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Shimane is also on-staff at two major trauma centers: Eden Medical Center and Highland General Hospital, where he treats patients with severe facial trauma. Dr. Shimane is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and is an instructor in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac…

    From Shimane Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Casey K. Shimane, DDS, PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Valley View Dental, Kiran khemani DDS

    73/100

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Valley View Dental, Kiran khemani DDSFull profile
    In their words

    As the owner of Valley View Dental , Dr Khemani is excited to be a part of the Beautiful and Warm community of Castro Valley , Hayward and surrounding areas. Having practiced in the Bay Area for over 18 yrs she is proud to provide her expert and gentle dental services to all her patients. She believes in giving back to the community as seen by her participation in various community events like the East Bay Stand down where she along with her wonderful assistant Holly made a…

    From Valley View Dental, Kiran khemani DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 50 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Nazish Mir67
27Shimane M Jean DDS67
28Wong Terence C DDS67
29Ted S. Krzywicki, DDS37
30Dr. Monika Dahiya, DMD37
31Mark S. Murphy, DDS37
32Dr Vijay Munagala DDS - Redwood Dental Smiles - Castro Valley, CA37
33Dr. Haritha Tirupathi DDS37
34Simply Smiles, Phoebe Montemayor DDS37
35Redwood Canyon Dentistry37
36Castro Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics33
37Castro Valley Dental Care: Partrite David A DDS33
38Dr. Jennifer N. Young, DDS33
39Dr. Edwin M. Tjan, DDS33
40Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics33
41James M. Wilson DDS33
42Chabot Dental Center33
43Castro Valley Panoramoc X-Ray28
44Dr. John Nakhla28
45San Leandro Castro Valley28
46Michael K Terry, DDS27Evenings
47Serenity Sedation Dental Network17
48Timothy Bennett DDS17
49Castro Valley Family Dental17
50Mission Hills Endodontics14

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Castro Valley

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 Castro Valley?

Typical ranges in USD for Castro Valley, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Castro Valley?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$170–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
After-hours or weekend visit$250–$670DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Emergency extraction$250–$670DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Castro Valley emergency care dentists

We scored 50 Castro Valley clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). 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 Castro Valley 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 Castro Valley: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Castro Valley?

Allure Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 50 Castro Valley clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Castro Valley Dental Care ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Castro Valley, CA?

Emergency dental care in Castro Valley typically costs $140–$700 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $170–$420; after-hours or weekend visit $250–$670; emergency extraction $250–$670. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Castro Valley?

50 Castro Valley 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 Castro Valley

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 57 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.

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