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Best Emergency Dentists in Dix Hills, NY (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: Ehrlich Richard D DDS, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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10 Dix Hills clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Dix Hills at a glance

The 10 best emergency care dentists in Dix Hills, 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. Ranked #1 for emergency care in Dix Hills

    #1 Ehrlich Richard D DDS

    41 Vanderbilt Pkwy, Dix Hills, NY 11746, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Dix Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #7 Dr. Shubha Soni-Gaur

    860 E Jericho Turnpike, Dix Hills, NY 11746

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–8 PM · Tue closed · Wed 12 PM–8 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Shubna Son-Gauri is a board certified pediatric dentistry specialist who makes visiting the dentist fun for our youngest patients. Dr. Soni-Gaur earned her doctoral degree in dentistry at Columbia University’s College of Dental Medicine. She then completed a two-year pediatric dental residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital to develop her skill to help young patients develop healthy smiles.

    From Dr. Shubha Soni-Gaur's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #9 Howard Leemon DDS PC

    118 Burrs Ln, Dix Hills, NY 11746, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for emergency dental care in Dix Hills: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 12 PM–8 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #10 Dix Hills Family Dentistry

    860 E Jericho Turnpike, Dix Hills, NY 11746

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in Dix Hills: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Dix Hills

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 Dix Hills?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Dix Hills?
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 Dix Hills

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 Dix Hills emergency care dentists

We scored 10 Dix Hills 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 Dix Hills 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 Dix Hills: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Dix Hills?

Ehrlich Richard D DDS ranks #1 of 10 Dix Hills clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Martin Boorin DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Dix Hills, NY?

Emergency dental care in Dix Hills 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 Dix Hills emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 10 Dix Hills clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Dr. Shubha Soni-Gaur, Maltz Harvey N DDS and Howard Leemon DDS PC. 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 Dix Hills?

10 Dix Hills clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Dix Hills

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