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Best Emergency Dentists in La Palma, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Beverly Gonzales, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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15 La Palma clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in La Palma at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in La Palma at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Beverly Gonzales67
2Cal West Dental Lab67
3Dr. Joowon Kim67
4Roberts Mike DDS67
5Scarlet Vasa67
6La Palma Health Group, Inc.47
7Kang April DDS43
8La Palma Dental Care43
918Dentistry43
10Pepper Tree Dental37

The 15 best emergency care dentists in La Palma, 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.

  10. #10 Pepper Tree Dental

    7851 Walker St #201, La Palma, CA 90623

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in La Palma 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 9 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pepper Tree DentalFull profile(714) 994-4334

  12. #12 Kaiser Permanente La Palma Medical Offices

    5 Centerpointe Dr, La Palma, CA 90623

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in La Palma 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kaiser Permanente La Palma Medical OfficesFull profile(833) 574-2273
    In their words

    Your health and safety are always our top priority. To help you protect yourself and your loved ones, we’ve gathered the most important information and guidance on the coronavirus and COVID-19. Go to our website. You have many ways to get care without leaving the comfort of your home - including an e-visit, phone, video appointments, and email. This allows you to still get great care while helping to address the community spread of COVID-19. If you’re concerned about your…

    From Kaiser Permanente La Palma Medical Offices's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Dr. Oliver's Dental Office

    5486 La Palma Ave, La Palma, CA 90623, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in La Palma 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 10 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Oliver's Dental OfficeFull profile(714) 821-7950

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Emergency and weekend dentists in La Palma

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 Palma?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in La Palma?
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 Palma

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 Palma emergency care dentists

We scored 15 La Palma 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 Palma 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 Palma: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in La Palma?

Beverly Gonzales ranks #1 of 15 La Palma clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Cal West Dental Lab ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in La Palma, CA?

Emergency dental care in La Palma 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 Palma emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 15 La Palma clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including La Palma Health Group, Inc., Kang April DDS and La Palma Dental Care. 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 Palma?

15 La Palma clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for La Palma

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.

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