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Best Emergency Dentists in Hershey, PA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Alston Denise L DDS, ranked #1 of 26 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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26 Hershey clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Hershey at a glance

The 26 best emergency care dentists in Hershey, 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. #11 Hershey Dental Group

    32 Northeast Dr Suite 202, Hershey, PA 17033

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for emergency dental care in Hershey: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Hershey Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #12 Rick Cramer DDS MS Orthodontist

    747 Fishburn Rd, Hershey, PA 17033, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in Hershey: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We strive to provide Hershey with quality orthodontics and a highly personalized touch. Our main goal is to use ultra-efficient treatment methods to reduce your time in braces as much as possible. We are a more traditional office, meaning that we do not practice assembly line orthodontics where the assistants do most of the treatment. Dr. Cramer personally sees every patient and places all braces during the visit. Our office takes great pride in being punctual and having a…

    From Rick Cramer DDS MS Orthodontist's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #13 Mid-Penn Oral Surgery

    1253 Cocoa Ave, Hershey, PA 17033, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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–4:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Offering a broad range of oral and maxillofacial surgical services. Mid Penn Oral & Maxillofacial offers services that include, but are not limited to general anaesthesia, dental implants, tooth extractions, and jaw reconstructions, while also offering nonsurgical treatments for conditions such as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder and sleep apnea. In addition Mid Penn Oral & Maxillofacial also provides aesthetic facial rejuvenation such as botox and dermal fillers.…

    From Mid-Penn Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #16 Richard L Walters, DMD

    537 W Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA 17033, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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–Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #17 Wesley R. Davis DDS

    1036 Cocoa Ave, Hershey, PA 17033

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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 closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #18 Price Timothy DDS

    55 Half St, Hershey, PA 17033

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–1 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #19 Sudbrink Oral Surgery Hershey

    32 Northeast Dr #102, Hershey, PA 17033

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #20 Miller Oral Surgery

    1220 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA 17033, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Miller Oral Surgery possesses a reputation for providing the best and widest range of surgical care available to those who need an Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon. Our practice is proud to announce the construction of a new Hershey office on E. Chocolate Avenue to accommodate all of our patients' needs which will be opening in 2019. We currently have offices located in Harrisburg and Hershey with three oral surgeons.

    From Miller Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #21 Christopher Sicher, D.M.D.

    1344 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA 17033, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #23 Periodontal Associates

    1108 E Chocolate Ave #1, Hershey, PA 17033

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Hershey 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 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 26 clinics

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

RankClinicDR Score
26Dr. Rick Yazinski DMD14

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Hershey

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 Hershey?

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

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

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

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 Hershey emergency care dentists

We scored 26 Hershey 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 Hershey 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 Hershey: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Hershey?

Alston Denise L DDS ranks #1 of 26 Hershey clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Boland Joanne RDH ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Hershey, PA?

Emergency dental care in Hershey 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 Pennsylvania. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Hershey?

26 Hershey 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 Hershey

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 26 clinics.