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Best Emergency Dentists in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Crescent Endodontics, ranked #1 of 16 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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16 La Crescenta-Montrose clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in La Crescenta-Montrose at a glance

The 16 best emergency care dentists in La Crescenta-Montrose, 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 La Crescenta-Montrose

    #1 Crescent Endodontics

    2777 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose 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

  2. #6 La Crescenta Orthodontist - for Invisalign

    3043 Foothill Blvd # 10, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose 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

  3. #11 Enhance Dentist

    3967 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed closed · Thu 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. David S. Kim and Dr. Doil Kim are proud to present our two dental locations: Enhance Dentist, our La Crescenta office, and David S. Kim, DDS, our Valencia office. If you are interested in scheduling an appointment with our dentists, and if you have questions about our services for dental care in La Crescenta, Santa Clarita and Valencia, California, and surrounding areas, call us or check out our contact information below for more details about our practices!

    From Enhance Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #12 Irish Jean Lim Cagatao DDS

    2903 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #13 Remedy Dental Studio

    2529 Foothill Blvd STE 210, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose 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 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #14 Shabani Dental

    2535 Foothill Blvd UNIT 203, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #15 James M Kanda, DDS

    3043 Foothill Blvd Suite1, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose 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–4:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #16 California Implant Dentist – Dr. Robert Thein

    3730 Foothill Blvd La Crescenta, CA 91214

    24/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    • Speaks English
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careRoot canalWisdom teethImplantsCrownsDenturesBonding+1 more

    In their words

    Dr. Robert Thein is a board-certified dental implant specialist based in La Crescenta, California. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Thein focuses exclusively on dental implant treatment, including single and multiple tooth implants, implant-supported dentures, and full-arch implant solutions such as All-on-4. His practice is dedicated to precise implant planning, long-term success, and patient comfort using advanced implant technology

    From California Implant Dentist – Dr. Robert Thein's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in La Crescenta-Montrose

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 La Crescenta-Montrose?

Typical ranges in USD for La Crescenta-Montrose, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in La Crescenta-Montrose?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$170–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
After-hours or weekend visit$250–$670DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Emergency extraction$250–$670DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full emergency dental care cost guide for La Crescenta-Montrose

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 La Crescenta-Montrose emergency care dentists

We scored 16 La Crescenta-Montrose 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 La Crescenta-Montrose 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 La Crescenta-Montrose: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in La Crescenta-Montrose?

Crescent Endodontics ranks #1 of 16 La Crescenta-Montrose clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. David Kim ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA?

Emergency dental care in La Crescenta-Montrose typically costs $140–$700 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $170–$420; after-hours or weekend visit $250–$670; emergency extraction $250–$670. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 La Crescenta-Montrose emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 16 La Crescenta-Montrose clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Irish Jean Lim Cagatao DDS. 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 La Crescenta-Montrose?

16 La Crescenta-Montrose 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 La Crescenta-Montrose

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 18 clinics.