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Best Emergency Dentists in Kent, WA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Dr. Cash P Frisinger DDS, ranked #1 of 46 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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46 Kent clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 16 open Saturdays and 9 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Kent at a glance

The 46 best emergency care dentists in Kent, 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. #14 Gentle Dental Kent Station

    444 Ramsay Way Ste 109, Kent, WA 98032

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for emergency dental care in Kent: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    If you need dental care, a Kent, WA dentist from Gentle Dental Kent Station is ready to help you. We offer a variety of services, from simple cleanings to advanced procedures, to help make sure your teeth last a lifetime. Brushing and flossing on your own is sometimes not enough to ensure oral health. Regular check-ups are necessary to catch problems before they develop into something serious. Our office is conveniently located in the Kent, WA, area and we are ready to treat…

    From Gentle Dental Kent Station's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #15 Complete Dental Care

    10725 SE 256th St #1, Kent, WA 98030

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in Kent: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for a friendly and caring dentist in Kent? Meet Dr. Manpreet Dhaliwal! He loves getting to know his patients, developing long-term relationships that lead to the best results. From routine checkups for children, to tooth replacement options and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Dhaliwal is here to help your family smile! Plus, he utilizes the latest technology, including CEREC same-day restorations and digital impressions. If you’re ready to experience the difference, contact…

    From Complete Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #17 Comfort Dental Lake Meridian

    12906 SE Kent-Kangley Rd, Kent, WA 98030, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in Kent: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Comfort Dental is proud to be your local dentist in Lake Meridian, WA. We make dental care affordable and convenient as your family’s dentist Lake Meridian, Washington. Comfort Dental’s core mission is to expand access to quality dental care to everyone. We are open evenings and Saturdays. M-F 7:30am-7:30pm and Sat. 7:30am-1:30pm. Typically, fees are much less than at the average dental office. New patient exam & X-rays are only $19. That’s a $185 value! Payment due at time…

    From Comfort Dental Lake Meridian's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #18 Hainer Donald C DDS

    10725 SE 256th St #1, Kent, WA 98030, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #19 Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics

    25610 104th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98030

    53/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The experienced dental staff provides affordable dental services that include regular dental check-ups, cleanings, whitening, root canals, dental crowns, braces and more. With a wide range of dental practitioners, the orthodontists, pediatric dentists, and emergency dentists are exceptional and ready to serve to your dental needs. Find immediate assistance with any dental emergency thanks to Bright Now Dental Kent 's knowledgeable staff. You will be able to easily find…

    From Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #20 Sunrise Dental Kent

    10216 SE 256th St Suite 108, Kent, WA 98030

    53/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Sunrise Dental is a highly rated Dentist in Kent WA. Our dentists in Kent WA are proud to be part of an independently owned clinic in the Kent community. We care deeply for our patients and treat each person like our own family. We strive to put the heart back into dentistry through our patient centered care approach. We are honored to be your choice for all your oral health needs!

    From Sunrise Dental Kent's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #23 Seablue Dental

    23914 100th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Seablue Dental is family dentistry located in East Hill-Meridian, Kent WA. We offer all generally dentistry services such as dental exams, xrays, cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges, Invisalign, RCT (root canal treatment). We accept most dental insurances.

    From Seablue Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #24 Choice Family Dentistry

    13003 SE Kent-Kangley Rd SUITE #109, Kent, WA 98030, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #25 Pacific Highway Dental

    27020 Pacific Hwy S Unit C, Kent, WA 98032

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Pacific Highway Dental strives to create a relaxed and pressure-free atmosphere for our patients, and offers low-cost, high quality services, helping everyone access the dental care they need. We accept many insurance plans, and offer discounted services for our Cash paying customers through our in-house membership plan. Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi

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

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Kent

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 Kent?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Kent?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$150–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—
After-hours or weekend visit$230–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—
Emergency extraction$230–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—

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

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 Kent emergency care dentists

We scored 46 Kent clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 5 were excluded (5 duplicate listings). 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 Kent 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 Kent: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Kent?

Dr. Cash P Frisinger DDS ranks #1 of 46 Kent clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Steven T. Inaba, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Kent, WA?

Emergency dental care in Kent typically costs $125–$625 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $150–$380; after-hours or weekend visit $230–$600; emergency extraction $230–$600. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Kent emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

16 of 46 Kent clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Gentle Dental Kent Station, Complete Dental Care and Rewards 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 Kent?

46 Kent clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 16 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Kent

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 53 clinics.
  2. : 5 duplicate listings merged.