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Best Emergency Dentists in Fairlawn, OH (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Summit Dentistry, ranked #1 of 3 by service score; evening hours and Saturday hours.

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3 Fairlawn clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 3 emergency care dentists in Fairlawn at a glance

Top 3 emergency care dentists in Fairlawn at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Summit Dentistry57
2Dental Health Services37
3911 Dental Emergency Dentistry15

The 3 best emergency care dentists in Fairlawn, 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 Fairlawn

    #1 Summit Dentistry

    3045 Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Fairlawn: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Summit Dentistry our mission statement is to treat patients like a loved family member. We help in educating you so you can make your own decisions when it comes to your dental needs . Our employees care and understand that a dental visit can be a traumatic experience so we understand what it takes to help you overcome your fears We have a state of the art dental facility with the latest technology to help you meet your dental needs.

    From Summit Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Dental Health Services

    110 N Miller Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for emergency dental care in Fairlawn 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The highest quality care. Innovative technologies. Knowledgeable staff. These are the key components of our success as a dental team. They make up the Dental Health Services difference. We never forget who we are here for: our patients. Our highly skilled staff, led by Dr. DeCarlo, is trained in all the best innovative technology. But technology is useless without good old-fashioned caring and dedication to quality. That’s the DHS Difference.

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

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Fairlawn

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 Fairlawn?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Fairlawn?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$120–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
After-hours or weekend visit$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Emergency extraction$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—

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

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 Fairlawn emergency care dentists

We scored 3 Fairlawn clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Fairlawn 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 Fairlawn: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Fairlawn?

Summit Dentistry ranks #1 of 3 Fairlawn clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. It has evening hours and Saturday hours. Dental Health Services ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Fairlawn, OH?

Emergency dental care in Fairlawn typically costs $100–$500 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $120–$300; after-hours or weekend visit $180–$480; emergency extraction $180–$480. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Fairlawn emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 3 Fairlawn clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Summit Dentistry. 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 Fairlawn?

3 Fairlawn clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Fairlawn

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 26 clinics.