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Best Emergency Dentists in Mooresville, NC (2026)

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Catherine Bickley W DDS, ranked #1 of 45 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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45 Mooresville clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Mooresville at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Mooresville at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Catherine Bickley W DDS73
2Anderson Luanne DDS67
3Catawba Creek Dental67
4Charles Straughan67
5Dentist Dr Morrison67
6Dr. Brian Karriker67
7Dr. Sean O'toole67
8Dr. William Curtis67
9Eric Thomas67
10Glo of Lake Norman67

The 45 best emergency care dentists in Mooresville, 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.

  17. #17 Malav B. Trivedi, DMD

    295 Williamson Rd Ste B, Mooresville, NC 28117

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in Mooresville: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Malav B. Trivedi, DMDFull profile(980) 447-9984
    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 Malav B. Trivedi, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Williamson Road Dental Care

    295 Williamson Rd Ste B, Mooresville, NC 28117, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Mooresville: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Williamson Road Dental CareFull profile(980) 444-9972
    In their words

    Because oral health is integral to overall health we strive to provide the highest quality of dental care to our patients in the Mooresville, North Carolina area. We will work with you to develop a treatment plan that meets your immediate needs and establish preventative dental care that ensures your smile will last a lifetime!

    From Williamson Road Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Atlantic Oral Surgery

    229 Medical Park Rd #300, Mooresville, NC 28117, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Mooresville 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

    Book appointment at Atlantic Oral SurgeryFull profile(704) 360-9995
    In their words

    At Atlantic Oral Surgery, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service to all your oral hygienic and surgical needs. We specialize in procedures that range from complex oral and maxillofacial surgery treatments such as Wisdom Teeth Removal, Impacted Canines, Oral Pathology and Dental Implants, to routine procedures and custom dental treatment plans.

    From Atlantic Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Fairview Family & Cosmetic Dentistry: Dr. J. Lane Putnam

    150 Fairview Rd #135, Mooresville, NC 28117

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Mooresville 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 6:40 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Fairview Family & Cosmetic Dentistry: Dr. J. Lane PutnamFull profile(704) 215-4432

  22. #22 Robert Walker, DMD

    134 N Magnolia St, Mooresville, NC 28115

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Mooresville 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Robert Walker, DMDFull profile(704) 413-1991

  23. #23 Friendly Dental Group of Mooresville

    591 River Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28117

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Mooresville 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 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Friendly Dental Group of MooresvilleFull profile(704) 235-6075

  24. #24 Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Mooresville

    181 N Main St Suite 202, Mooresville, NC 28115

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Mooresville 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

    Book appointment at Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - MooresvilleFull profile(704) 459-3476
    In their words

    We’re Growing Smiles! A fun, kid-friendly pediatric dental team led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Vakil, we serve the children of Mooresville, NC, by providing great dental care. We perform not just routine cleanings and exams, but major procedures like orthodontics, and work hard to help your child build the foundation for many years of dental good health. We also offer safe sedation and a relaxed environment to help your child feel comfortable. Give us a call…

    From Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Mooresville's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Jarret M. Burr, DDS

    317 Alcove Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Mooresville 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

    Book appointment at Jarret M. Burr, DDSFull profile(704) 663-1800

All 45 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Palmieri Dentistry: Roberto Palmieri, DMD37
27Lake Norman Family & Cosmetic Dentistry37
28Lembo Montgomery Mooresville Dentist37
29Lake Norman Smiles37
30Mooresville Family Dentistry37
31R. Scott Langdon DDS.37
32Roberts Pediatric Dentistry37
33Lakeshore Dentistry37
34Miller General Dentistry37
35Harbor Point Family Dentistry37
36Mooresville Dental Group37
37Parkway Dentistry at Langtree37
38Schneider Family & Cosmetic Dentistry37
39Dentistry by Design LKN37
40Mooresville Endodontics37
41Taylor'd Smiles37
42Dr. Tony Johnson37
43Anderson Dental Group33
44Dr. Cory Mcmahan28
45Calm Waters Dentistry17

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Mooresville

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 Mooresville?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Mooresville?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$120–$310DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
After-hours or weekend visit$180–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Emergency extraction$180–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—

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

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 Mooresville emergency care dentists

We scored 45 Mooresville clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Mooresville 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 Mooresville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Mooresville?

Catherine Bickley W DDS ranks #1 of 45 Mooresville clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Anderson Luanne DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Mooresville, NC?

Emergency dental care in Mooresville typically costs $102–$510 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $120–$310; after-hours or weekend visit $180–$490; emergency extraction $180–$490. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is emergency dental care covered by insurance or Medicaid in North Carolina?

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 Mooresville emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 45 Mooresville clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Gray Robert C Jr DDS PA. 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 Mooresville?

45 Mooresville 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 Mooresville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 45 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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