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Best Emergency Dentists in Dunwoody, GA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Oral Surgery Associates-Dental Implant: Steven P King DDS, ranked #1 of 38 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Dunwoody at a glance

The 38 best emergency care dentists in Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody

    #1 Oral Surgery Associates-Dental Implant: Steven P King DDS

    4721 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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. #10 DentFirst Dental Care Perimeter

    80 Perimeter Center Pl, Dunwoody, GA 30346

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Finding a trusted dentist in Dunwoody is now easy with help of DentFirst. Through the years, we have offered our dental services in the Dunwoody area and our patients have appreciated the quality and range of dental care that we provide. At DentFirst, we aim to take away all the fear and apprehension associated with a visit to the dentist. Our dental clinics are designed in a way to offer a calm and relaxing atmosphere so that patients can feel at ease.

    From DentFirst Dental Care Perimeter's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 Aspen Dental

    4718 Ashford Dunwoody Rd St400, Dunwoody, GA 30338, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Atlanta,GA 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 environment…

    From Aspen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #12 Plunkett & Chaw Dental

    4675 N Shallowford Rd Suite 118, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for a family dentist in Dunwoody or the Atlanta area? The Plunkett & Chaw Dental office should be at the top of your list. We bring the best pediatric and family dental care to the Dunwoody and surrounding areas. Our modern and friendly dentists and dental hygienists are expertly certified and trained to provide the best dental care to patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental services and do so using advanced dental equipment.

    From Plunkett & Chaw Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #13 Mark Myong D. Lee, DMD, FAGD: General Dentistry

    1733 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #15 Codelli Periodontics and Implants

    1707 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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

    Our periodontists Dr. Gregg Codelli, Dr. Sadja Gaud and our exceptional staff, are eager to welcome you to Solid City Smiles. Thank you for visiting our website and for considering us for your periodontal needs. We are always accepting new patients and no referral is needed! Below is a look at some of the advanced treatments our periodontists offer.

    From Codelli Periodontics and Implants's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #16 Veal Dental Care of Dunwoody

    1867 Independence Square Suite 104, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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–Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dunwoody Dentist, Veal Dental Care, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Dunwoody area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Scott Veal and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Dunwoody dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventive dentistry Restorative dentistry…

    From Veal Dental Care of Dunwoody's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #17 Dunwoody Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

    1816 Independence Square Suite B, Dunwoody, GA 30338, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Dunwoody Family & Cosmetic Dentistry our patients feel like family. We truly value each person and the experience they have while visiting us. We value convenience by offering comprehensive treatments including specialty services in our office. We help patients feel at ease by helping them to understand their condition and provide them with education so they can compare treatment costs, procedure and recovery times and make more informed decisions about their dental care.

    From Dunwoody Family & Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #18 Henry Blair, DMD

    1350 Center Dr Suite 100, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #19 Reagin Family Dentistry

    1370 Center Dr #101, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  11. #20 Cohen Dental Center

    4700 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd #100, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #21 The Whole Tooth

    5488 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Suite 9, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  13. #22 Pure Dental Health

    2390 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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 11 AM–6 PM · Tue–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Pure Dental Health! Our second office is newly located in Dunwoody, our dental practice offers high quality care and a unique patient experience. Our staff provides comprehensive dental care in a warm, relaxing atmosphere delivered by a friendly and professional staff. The moment you walk into our office, you will see that our office is different from most.

    From Pure Dental Health's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. #23 Dunwoody Dental Care

    2494 Jett Ferry Rd #101, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  15. #24 Dr. Richard Hedlund - Dunwoody Dental Smiles

    4251, 1742 Mt Vernon Rd #250, Dunwoody, GA 30338, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  16. #25 Dunwoody Dental Smiles

    1742 Mt Vernon Rd #250, Dunwoody, GA 30338

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Dunwoody 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Dunwoody

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 Dunwoody?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Dunwoody?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$130–$320DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia—
After-hours or weekend visit$190–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia—
Emergency extraction$190–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia—

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

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 Dunwoody emergency care dentists

We scored 38 Dunwoody 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). 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 Dunwoody 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 Dunwoody: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Dunwoody?

Oral Surgery Associates-Dental Implant: Steven P King DDS ranks #1 of 38 Dunwoody clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Emergency Dental Service ranks #2 (4.0★ from 4 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Dunwoody, GA?

Emergency dental care in Dunwoody typically costs $105–$525 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $130–$320; after-hours or weekend visit $190–$500; emergency extraction $190–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Dunwoody emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 38 Dunwoody clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including DentFirst Dental Care Perimeter, Aspen Dental and Plunkett & Chaw 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 Dunwoody?

38 Dunwoody clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Dunwoody

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 46 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.