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Best Emergency Dentists in Fall River, MA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Deforge Kimberly, ranked #1 of 50 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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50 Fall River clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 14 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Fall River at a glance

The 50 best emergency care dentists in Fall River, 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. #18 HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc.

    387 Quarry St #100, Fall River, MA 02723

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Fall River: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Founded in 1971, HealthFirst Family Care is a federally funded nonprofit community health center that provides quality, affordable medical and dental care to all residents of greater Fall River, regardless of their ability to pay. Services include: • Adult medicine • Pediatric medicine • Adult and pediatric dental care • Care management of chronic diseases • Integrated Substance Use Recovery Program • Nutrition counseling • Medical interpreter services • Patient benefits •…

    From HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #19 Rodrigues Dental Group

    1395 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA 02723

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in Fall River: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Since 1980, George Rodrigues Jr., D.D.S. has been serving Fall River, MA and the surrounding areas. We offer comprehensive dentistry services to patients of all different ages in a warm, welcoming environment. In 2006 Dr. Rodrigues' daughter, Dr. Shannon Rodrigues Espinola became an associate at the office. Together they provide quality and affordable dental services to their patients.

    From Rodrigues Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #20 Dr. Suhair A. Shamoon, DMD

    920 Plymouth Ave, Fall River, MA 02721, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Fall River: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #21 Steinhof Dental

    4144 N Main St, Fall River, MA 02720, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Fall River: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Here at Steinhof Dental we are committed to earning loyalty and confidence of each patient, one patient at a time, the way we have been since 1947 when Dr. Edward J. Steinhof, DDS, founded Steinhof Dental. His son, Dr. David L Steinhof DMD took over the practice in 1990. We continue to pride ourselves on being able to offer a wide variety of treatment plans and, most importantly, finding the one that works best for you. Our goal is to motivate, educate and graduate each…

    From Steinhof Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #22 Healthfirst Family Care Center: Chopra Anita DDS

    102 County St, Fall River, MA 02723

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Fall River: 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

  6. #23 Emergency Dentist

    1 West St, Fall River, MA 02720

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Fall River: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We appreciate you for thinking of us as your dental office. We can provide you with top quality care. Our services include pediatric and family dentistry, denture repairs, general dental care as well as emergency care. We expect all visitors to make an appointment and are not able to accept no call patients at this time. Our phones are open 24/7 including Saturdays & Sundays and holidays so you can dial our number anytime.

    From Emergency Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #24 Cortland Dental

    933 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA 02723

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Fall River: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Cortland Dental serves the local Fall River, MA community with a friendly and professional dental team to make dental visits simple and stress-free for patients of all ages. We accept most types of insurance and offer convenient payment options. Ask about our Resolution Dental Plan, which can save your family over $1,000 per year in dental needs!

    From Cortland Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #25 Admire Dental Fall River

    1480 S Main St, Fall River, MA 02724

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Fall River: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Admire Dental Your Dentist in Fall River MA and Surrounding Areas Welcome to Admire Dental, where our passionate dentist team is dedicated to improving our patients oral health by providing quality dental care and creating beautiful smiles that our valued patients deserve. We proudly serve Fall River, MA, residents and the surrounding area, offering the latest in cutting-edge dental technologies to patients of all ages.

    From Admire Dental Fall River's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Fall River

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 Fall River?

Typical ranges in USD for Fall River, MA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Fall River?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$160–$410DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
After-hours or weekend visit$240–$650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Emergency extraction$240–$650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—

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

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 Fall River emergency care dentists

We scored 50 Fall River 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 Fall River 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 Fall River: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Fall River?

Deforge Kimberly ranks #1 of 50 Fall River clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Anila Khalid ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Fall River, MA?

Emergency dental care in Fall River typically costs $135–$675 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $160–$410; after-hours or weekend visit $240–$650; emergency extraction $240–$650. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Fall River emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

14 of 50 Fall River clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc., Rodrigues Dental Group and Dr. Suhair A. Shamoon, DMD. 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 Fall River?

50 Fall River clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 14 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Fall River

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 59 clinics.