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Best Emergency Dentists in Hastings, NE (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Quick-Tag, ranked #1 of 28 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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28 Hastings clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 6 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Hastings at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Hastings at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Quick-Tag78Yes
2Bumgardner Family Dentistry73—
3Driscoll Mark DDS73—
4Chad Uden, D.D.S67—
5Dr. Alan L. Robertson, DDS67—
6Dr. Charles D. Bauer, DDS67—
7Dr. Michael V. Kleppinger, DDS67—
8Hastings Dental Ceramics67—
9Hutchins Richard DDS67—
10Lehn Gary M DDS67—

The 28 best emergency care dentists in Hastings, 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 Hastings

    #1 Quick-Tag

    Walmart Supercenter, 3803 Osborne Dr E W, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    78/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Hastings: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for emergency dental care in Hastings 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 dentist is an important medical professional in the lives of both you and your children. If you’re looking for a new dental office, turn to the team at Bumgardner Family Dentistry in Hastings, NE. With more than 17 years of experience, they have built a reputation throughout their community for compassionate and thorough care. The dentist and staff at this office understand that some patients may feel anxious during their appointment, especially those who are…

    From Bumgardner Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #18 Orscheln Farm & Home

    1315 W J St, Hastings, NE 68901

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Hastings: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Orscheln Farm & Home in Hastings, Nebraska specializes in farm, ranch, lawn, garden and home supplies. Other products range from power equipment to livestock supplies and feed, clothing & footwear and much more. Come visit us today to experience our great deals on high quality products!

    From Orscheln Farm & Home's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #21 Hastings Family Dental

    2115 N Kansas Ave Suite 202, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Hastings 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–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a family practice dental office that offers the following types of dentistry: Preventative, Crown and Bridge, Cad-Cam Crowns, Implants, Orthodontics, Endodontics, Moderate Conscious Sedation and Dentures. We treat both children and adults, and have a friendly, experienced dental team.

    From Hastings Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #22 Landgren & Uden Family Dentistry

    515 N Denver Ave, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Hastings 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–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #23 Hastings Medical Park

    2115 N Kansas Ave STE 107, Hastings, NE 68901

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Hastings 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–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #24 Dr. Ann M. Heckman, DDS

    515 W 9th St, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Hastings 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

  8. #25 Mary Lanning Healthcare - Hastings Family Care

    223 E 14th St #100, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Hastings 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

All 28 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Gausman33
27Pershing Orthodontics33
28Dr. Charles Bauer28

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Hastings

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 Hastings?

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

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

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

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 Hastings emergency care dentists

We scored 28 Hastings 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 Hastings 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 Hastings: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Hastings?

Quick-Tag ranks #1 of 28 Hastings clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Bumgardner Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Hastings, NE?

Emergency dental care in Hastings 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 Nebraska. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Which Hastings clinics offer same-day emergency dental care?

1 of 28 Hastings clinics offering emergency dental care lists same-day or emergency appointments, led by Quick-Tag. 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 Nebraska?

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 Hastings emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 28 Hastings clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Quick-Tag, Walmart Supercenter and Family Dollar. 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 Hastings?

28 Hastings clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Hastings

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 28 clinics.