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Best Emergency Dentists in Pawtucket, RI (2026)

29 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. V. Ronan Placido, ranked #1 of 29 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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29 Pawtucket clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 3 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Pawtucket at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Pawtucket at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Dr. V. Ronan Placido78Yes
2A G Dental & Implant Center67—
3Blackstone Valley Community Health Care67—
4Ciambor Ronald L DDS67—
5Ding Yanli DDS67—
6Hwang Gloria DDS67—
7Leon Markarov Dental Prsth67—
8Mc Grath Philip S DDS67—
9Ocean State Podiatry & Associates67—
10Roque Paul G DDS67—

The 29 best emergency care dentists in Pawtucket, 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.

  16. #16 Dr. Burton Ogata and Associates

    1346 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Burton Ogata and AssociatesFull profile(401) 723-8043

  18. #18 Russell S. Chin DDS LTD

    1288 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket: 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–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Russell S. Chin DDS LTDFull profile(401) 728-1450

  19. #19 Dental Solutions

    556 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket 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 Dental SolutionsFull profile(401) 475-9909
    In their words

    Dental office with a focus on implants and general dentistry. Our office performs extraction of teeth, root canal therapy, restorative dentistry, bonding and cosmetics. We also provide pediatric treatment for kids. We accept all insurances including Delta Dental, Blue Cross, MetLife, Aetna, Cigna, masshealth and Guardian

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

  20. #20 Dr. Dimitri G. Ganim, DDS

    878 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket 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 9 AM–4 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Dimitri G. Ganim, DDSFull profile(401) 725-6140

  21. #21 FunSmiles, Inc

    123 School St #1, Pawtucket, RI 02860, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket 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 12 PM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at FunSmiles, IncFull profile(401) 834-1200

  22. #22 Dr. Gerard A. Belhumeur, DDS

    629 Central Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket 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 closed · Tue–Fri 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Gerard A. Belhumeur, DDSFull profile(401) 726-0277

  23. #23 John Simkevich, DMD

    123 School St, Pawtucket, RI 02860

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket 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–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at John Simkevich, DMDFull profile(401) 724-7230
    In their words

    This practitioner is affiliated with Lifespan health system. Lifespan includes three teaching hospitals of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University: RI Hospital and its Hasbro Children’s Hospital; The Miriam Hospital; and Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children. It also includes Newport Hospital, a community hospital offering a broad range of health services, and Gateway Healthcare, the state’s largest provider of community…

    From John Simkevich, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Lindsay Brislin Dentistry

    536 Central Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lindsay Brislin DentistryFull profile(401) 726-1772

  25. #25 H. M. Vincent, D.M.D. LLC

    719 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Pawtucket 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

    Book appointment at H. M. Vincent, D.M.D. LLCFull profile(401) 728-1706

All 29 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Calabro Philip J DDS37
27Blackstone Valley Community Health Care33
28The Delta Dental Clinic at Blackstone Valley Community Health Care33
29Kica Eglantina DMD33

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Pawtucket

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 Pawtucket?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Pawtucket?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$120–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island—
After-hours or weekend visit$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island—
Emergency extraction$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island—

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

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 Pawtucket emergency care dentists

We scored 29 Pawtucket clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 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 Pawtucket 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 Pawtucket: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Pawtucket?

Dr. V. Ronan Placido ranks #1 of 29 Pawtucket clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. A G Dental & Implant Center ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Pawtucket, RI?

Emergency dental care in Pawtucket typically costs $100–$500 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $120–$300; after-hours or weekend visit $180–$480; emergency extraction $180–$480. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Which Pawtucket clinics offer same-day emergency dental care?

1 of 29 Pawtucket clinics offering emergency dental care lists same-day or emergency appointments, led by Dr. V. Ronan Placido. Same-day treatment depends on the diagnosis and the schedule, so call ahead to confirm before you go.

Is emergency dental care covered by insurance or Medicaid in Rhode Island?

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 Pawtucket emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 29 Pawtucket clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Dr. V. Ronan Placido, Dr. Burton Ogata and Associates and Family Dentist. 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 Pawtucket?

29 Pawtucket clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Pawtucket

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 36 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.

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