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Best Emergency Dentists in El Paso, TX (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for emergency dental care: Alameda Dental Clinic, ranked #1 of 69 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

  2. 25

    Best for same-day pain relief: Mesa Street Dental, same-day appointments.

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69 El Paso clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 15 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in El Paso at a glance

The 69 best emergency care dentists in El Paso, 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 El Paso

    #1 Alameda Dental Clinic

    120 S Carolina Dr # G, El Paso, TX 79915

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in El Paso 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

    In their words

    Loiselle Family Dental, is a dental clinic located in El Paso, Texas. Dr.Richard Loiselle and Dr. Andrew Loiselle offer a variety of services, including root canals, tooth extractions, composite fillings, teeth whitening and children's dentistry as well as patients with special needs.

    From Alameda Dental Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for emergency dental care in El Paso 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

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in El Paso,TX 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.
  3. #10 Smile Professionals of El Paso

    700 N Zaragoza Rd Suite T, El Paso, TX 79907

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in El Paso 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

    In their words

    Your family’s health and safety is our top priority. As a healthcare facility, we follow all CDC guidelines for cleaning, sterilization, and disease prevention to ensure that you and your family are in a clean and safe environment for your dental visit. You can rest assured that at Smile Professionals of El Paso you'll get the safe, quality, and fun dental care that you deserve, all at prices that every family can afford!

    From Smile Professionals of El Paso's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #12 TTUHSCEP ASB II, Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic

    222 Rick Francis St, El Paso, TX 79905, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in El Paso 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

  5. #18 Agave Dental Care

    8815 Dyer St # 210, El Paso, TX 79904, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in El Paso: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Agave Dental Care online! Our dentists, Dr. Jake R. Williams and associates, and our team look forward to meeting you and your family and discussing the possibilities for your smiles. If you have been looking for a dental home in El Paso, Texas, for yourself and everyone in your home, call our office and schedule your visit today.

    From Agave Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #19 Access Dental & Orthodontics

    3021 Trawood Dr #1b, El Paso, TX 79936

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in El Paso: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for an inclusive dentist near you in El Paso, TX? We are a comprehensive dental office dedicated to the health and wellness of our patients. To this end, we feature high quality technology, modern treatments and techniques, and the most comfortable office in the region. Our caring, compassionate staff treat each patient like an individual and pay attention to your personal needs and desires when it comes to dental care.

    From Access Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #20 Access Dental & Orthodontics

    8825 N Loop Dr #126, El Paso, TX 79907

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in El Paso: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Personalized, affordable, gentle and comprehensive patient care is our number one priority. From the front dental office to the dental exam room, our dental practice in El Paso is made up of dental professionals who take your oral health very seriously. Using state-of-the art equipment designed with safety and efficiency in mind, we are able to offer top-notch care. We are in-network with a variety of dental insurance plans, and we offer various forms of affordable dental…

    From Access Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #21 EZ Dental Care

    7955 N Mesa St Ste A, El Paso, TX 79932

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in El Paso: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #22 Divine Dental Spa

    1320 N Zaragoza Rd #110, El Paso, TX 79936

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in El Paso: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #25 Mesa Street Dental

    5555 N Mesa St #100, El Paso, TX 79912, United States

    55/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in El Paso: same-day appointments.

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

    • Speaks English
    • Same-day appointments
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Emergency and weekend dentists in El Paso

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 El Paso?

Typical ranges in USD for El Paso, TX. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in El Paso?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$120–$290DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
After-hours or weekend visit$180–$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
Emergency extraction$180–$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—

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

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 El Paso emergency care dentists

We scored 69 El Paso clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 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 El Paso 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 El Paso: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in El Paso?

Alameda Dental Clinic ranks #1 of 69 El Paso clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Alameda Dental Clinic ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in El Paso, TX?

Emergency dental care in El Paso typically costs $98–$490 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $120–$290; after-hours or weekend visit $180–$470; emergency extraction $180–$470. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Which El Paso clinics offer same-day emergency dental care?

1 of 69 El Paso clinics offering emergency dental care lists same-day or emergency appointments, led by Mesa Street Dental. Same-day treatment depends on the diagnosis and the schedule, so call ahead to confirm before you go.

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

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 El Paso emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

15 of 69 El Paso clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including El Paso Dentist, Southwest Celebrity Smiles and Fort Bliss Dental Clinic. 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 El Paso?

69 El Paso clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 15 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for El Paso

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 179 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.