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Best Emergency Dentists in Naugatuck, CT (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Ace Dental Associates, ranked #1 of 21 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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21 Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck at a glance

The 21 best emergency care dentists in Naugatuck, 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 Naugatuck

    #1 Ace Dental Associates

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck 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

    In their words

    As your dentist in Waterbury, CT, we are committed to serving our patients with the utmost care and the highest quality in dental services. We strive to make our practice your home away from home, a place where our patients look forward to visiting and receiving all of your dental work in one convenient location. The atmosphere is always pleasant and soothing, never stressful or harsh, and our team, diverse in background and in skill set, gels together cohesively to provide…

    From Ace Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck 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

    In their words

    Joy K. Lunan DDS provides high-quality cosmetic and family dentistry to patients in Middlebury, CT. Dr. Lunan and her team are dedicated to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of every smile, using tried-and-true techniques, like teeth cleaning, and advanced procedures, including dental implants. The cosmetic dentist has more than 20 years of experience optimizing oral health. Unlike other dentists, Joy Lunan DDS strives to provide dental health care that goes beyond…

    From Joy K. Lunan DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck 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

    In their words

    Waterbury Dental Care provides comprehensive family dental care in Waterbury, CT. Our office offers General Dentistry, Pediatric, Periodontics, Emergency Dentistry, and Cosmetic Dental Services. Specialized care for children with our Pediatric Dentists

    From Waterbury Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #15 Alicia C. Almeida, DMD PC

    305 Church St # 3, Naugatuck, CT 06770, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #16 SurfCT.com - The Dental Information Technology Company

    1453 New Haven Rd, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck 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

  6. #17 StayWell Health Center

    30 Church St, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck 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 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #18 Brian Perelmuter, DMD, P.C.

    156 Meadow St, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck 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

    In their words

    Great dentistry is about more than fillings, crowns, and bridges. Rather, the best oral care comes when patients develop a trusting, long-term relationship with a friendly, compassionate dental care team that emphasizes preventive care. In Naugatuck, Connecticut, that team is led by Brian Perelmuter, DMD, P.C. and a staff of dental hygiene professionals from their comfortable, inviting office at 156 Meadow Street. For caring, trustworthy oral care in Naugatuck, Connecticut,…

    From Brian Perelmuter, DMD, P.C.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #19 Dawn M. Mikaitis DMD, LLC

    207 Meadow St, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in Naugatuck 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Dawn M. Mikaitis DMD, LLC dentist office in Naugatuck CT, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Mikaitis with the entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.

    From Dawn M. Mikaitis DMD, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Naugatuck

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 Naugatuck?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Naugatuck?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$160–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
After-hours or weekend visit$230–$620DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Emergency extraction$230–$620DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Naugatuck emergency care dentists

We scored 21 Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Naugatuck?

Ace Dental Associates ranks #1 of 21 Naugatuck clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. C & S Family Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Naugatuck, CT?

Emergency dental care in Naugatuck typically costs $130–$650 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $160–$390; after-hours or weekend visit $230–$620; emergency extraction $230–$620. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Naugatuck emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 21 Naugatuck clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Astonishing Luxury Incorporated. 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 Naugatuck?

21 Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.