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Best Emergency Dentists in Goodlettsville, TN (2026)

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Lewis Ronald a DDS, ranked #1 of 40 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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40 Goodlettsville clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Goodlettsville at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Goodlettsville at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Lewis Ronald a DDS73
2Affordable Dentures67
3Barry Rolin, DDS67
4Beazley Ted a DDS67
5Bridges Donna67
6Cardwell Becky67
7David Weaver67
8Dr. David Wyatt67
9Dr. Jeffrey Mathews67
10Dr. Judson Wood67

The 40 best emergency care dentists in Goodlettsville, 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.

  20. #20 Dream Dental

    900 Conference Dr., Suite#6A, Goodlettsville, TN 37072

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–2 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dream DentalFull profile(615) 334-8507
    In their words

    Welcome to Dream Dental! We are Proud to Serve Goodlettsville Families! We are a practice offering a full range of dental care services to meet the needs of every member of your family. If you are looking for a dentist for cleanings and general dental care, teeth whitening, dentures, cosmetic procedures, dental implants, or any other dental procedure, our dentists provide superior care with the latest dental techniques and services.

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

  21. #21 Goodlettsville Family Dental

    919 Conference Dr, Goodlettsville, TN 37072, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Goodlettsville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Goodlettsville Family DentalFull profile(615) 855-0087

  22. #22 Deidra Harrison-McClain, DDS

    3050 Business Park Cir STE 100, Goodlettsville, TN 37072

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Goodlettsville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 12 PM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Deidra Harrison-McClain, DDSFull profile(615) 859-0188

  23. #23 Goodlettsville Smiles

    3050 Business Park Cir #100, Goodlettsville, TN 37072, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Goodlettsville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 12 PM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Goodlettsville SmilesFull profile(615) 819-1644

  24. #24 Smile Solutions - Joseph A Fox DDS

    3050 Business Park Cir #202, Goodlettsville, TN 37072

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Goodlettsville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smile Solutions - Joseph A Fox DDSFull profile(615) 859-3700

  25. #25 Rivergate Dental

    309 Northcreek Blvd, Goodlettsville, TN 37072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Goodlettsville 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

    Book appointment at Rivergate DentalFull profile(615) 851-1777

All 40 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #40, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Schmidle Family Dentistry37
27OMS Nashville - Dental Implants & Oral Surgery37
28Mary Cay Koen Orthodontics37
29Higgs Pediatric Dentistry37
30Lancaster Family Dental37
31Long Hollow Dental37
32Mansker Creek Dental37
33AC Dentistry37
34Dental School Pediatric Dentistry37
35Castle Dental & Orthodontics33
36Bush Dentistry33
37Drs. John Martin & Catie Wall33
38Schmitt Dental33
39Robert Schmidle28
40Smile Doctors Orthodontics - Goodlettsville14

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Goodlettsville

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 Goodlettsville?

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

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

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

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 Goodlettsville emergency care dentists

We scored 40 Goodlettsville clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Goodlettsville 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 Goodlettsville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Goodlettsville?

Lewis Ronald a DDS ranks #1 of 40 Goodlettsville clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Affordable Dentures ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Goodlettsville, TN?

Emergency dental care in Goodlettsville 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 Tennessee. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Goodlettsville emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 40 Goodlettsville clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Dream 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 Goodlettsville?

40 Goodlettsville 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 Goodlettsville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 40 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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