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Best Emergency Dentists in Cheektowaga, NY (2026)

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

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

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10 Cheektowaga clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Cheektowaga at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Cheektowaga at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Buffalo Premier Dental67—
2Dr. Amy Rappold67—
3Dr. Norman E. Stoj, DDS67—
4La Rosa Michael a DDS67—
5John C. Taneff DDS584.9★ (18)
6Mark F. Wierzba DDS57—
7Stellar Dental Care53—
8Michael S. Rosenberg DDS47—
9Aspen Dental43—
10Walden Square Dental17—

The 10 best emergency care dentists in Cheektowaga, 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. #6 Mark F. Wierzba DDS

    750 Dick Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–9 PM · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Mark Wierzba is a Buffalo native. He graduated Bishop Timon High School in 1977. He attended the State University of New York at Buffalo earning a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry in 1981 and a PhD in Medical Chemistry in 1986. After working 10 years as a Pharmaceutical Chemist, Dr. Wierzba entered Dental School at the University of Buffalo, graduating in 2000. Dr. Wierzba has been with Dr. Gambacorta’s practice since January 2001. He is a member of The American Dental…

    From Mark F. Wierzba DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #7 Stellar Dental Care

    1165 French Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14227, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in Cheektowaga: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Stellar Dental Care’s mission is to assist every patient in achieving a lifetime of dental health. We will incorporate honesty, integrity and fairness in dealing with clients. We will offer the highest level of quality care. We are committed to continue our education to remain the most knowledgeable and current professionals in the field of dentistry.

    From Stellar Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #8 Michael S. Rosenberg DDS

    3723 Harlem Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14215

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in Cheektowaga: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Michael S. Rosenberg, DDS, has become one of the first WNY dentists to offer his patients a state-of-the-art, computer-driven restoration service that allows a ceramic/porcelain tooth to be created within his suburban office for a patient, who can be fitted and on their way in less than 90 minutes. His family and cosmetic dentistry office, which currently supports a staff of seven, including two dentists, a dental hygienist and two dental assistants, is located at 3723…

    From Michael S. Rosenberg DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #9 Aspen Dental

    1717 Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for emergency dental care in Cheektowaga: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Cheektowaga,NY offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care…

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

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Cheektowaga

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 Cheektowaga?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Cheektowaga?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$170–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
After-hours or weekend visit$260–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Emergency extraction$260–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Cheektowaga emergency care dentists

We scored 10 Cheektowaga 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). 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 Cheektowaga data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Cheektowaga: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Cheektowaga?

Buffalo Premier Dental ranks #1 of 10 Cheektowaga clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Amy Rappold ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Cheektowaga, NY?

Emergency dental care in Cheektowaga typically costs $145–$725 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $170–$440; after-hours or weekend visit $260–$700; emergency extraction $260–$700. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is emergency dental care covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Cheektowaga emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 10 Cheektowaga clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Mark F. Wierzba DDS and Stellar Dental Care. 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 Cheektowaga?

10 Cheektowaga clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Cheektowaga

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 23 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.