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Best Emergency Dentists in Gardner, MA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Gardner Dental Group, ranked #1 of 14 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Gardner at a glance

The 14 best emergency care dentists in Gardner, 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. #9 Gardner Smiles - Dentist in Gardner, MA

    356 Timpany Blvd, Gardner, MA 01440, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for emergency dental care in Gardner: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–3:30 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 1:30 PM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dentist In Gardner Ma Gardner Smiles is a premium dental clinic with root canal specialist near you or in Gardner, MA, 01440, providing quality dental care to patients of all ages. Since our inception, we have treated several patients with the utmost care, warmth, and efficiency. We offer a quiet and calming dental treatment atmosphere which includes general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and much more. At Gardner Smiles, we believe every smile is…

    From Gardner Smiles - Dentist in Gardner, MA's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #10 Central Mass Oral Surgery

    386 Elm St, Gardner, MA 01440, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in Gardner 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–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Central Mass Oral Surgery, our offices in Leominster, MA, and Gardner, MA, are dedicated to providing long-term solutions that maintain oral health. We offer the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgical care, from routine wisdom tooth extraction and dental implant placement to complex facial trauma repair. Most of our patients can undergo their entire treatment at one of our state-of-the-art facilities. Our oral and maxillofacial surgeons have years of expertise…

    From Central Mass Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 Winnie Yu, DMD

    110 West St, Gardner, MA 01440

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for emergency dental care in Gardner 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–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–12 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #12 Apotheker Harvey DDS

    39 Lennon St, Gardner, MA 01440, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in Gardner 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–Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #13 Family Dental Group of Gardner

    380 Elm St, Gardner, MA 01440

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in Gardner 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–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Gardner

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 Gardner?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Gardner?
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 Gardner

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 Gardner emergency care dentists

We scored 14 Gardner 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 Gardner 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 Gardner: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Gardner?

Gardner Dental Group ranks #1 of 14 Gardner clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Cohen Dennis N DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Gardner, MA?

Emergency dental care in Gardner 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.

How many dentists offer emergency dental care in Gardner?

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

Update log for Gardner

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 14 clinics.