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Best Emergency Dentists in Santa Fe Springs, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for emergency dental care: Dental office, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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10 Santa Fe Springs 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 Santa Fe Springs at a glance

The 10 best emergency care dentists in Santa Fe Springs, 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. #5 Heritage Dental

    12155 Mora Dr # 15, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for emergency dental care in Santa Fe Springs: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr Lim trained at the prestigious Loma Linda University and has received advanced training in implant surgery. Dr Lim has a Fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Dr Lim is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. Only 6% of dentists have these credentials and shows Dr Lim’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care. We offer a variety of dental procedures including Implants, Invisalign, root canals, dentures, teeth in…

    From Heritage Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #6 Dr. Scott H. Ha, DDS

    11452 Telegraph Rd, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in Santa Fe Springs: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 3 PM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 3 PM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #7 Santa Fe Dental: Francisco Marquez, DDS

    3506, 10009 Orr and Day Rd, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in Santa Fe Springs: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #8 TD Dental Supply, Inc

    8541 Wellsford Pl suite e, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in Santa Fe Springs 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Santa Fe Springs

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 Santa Fe Springs?

Typical ranges in USD for Santa Fe Springs, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Santa Fe Springs?
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 Santa Fe Springs

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 Santa Fe Springs emergency care dentists

We scored 10 Santa Fe Springs 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 Santa Fe Springs 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 Santa Fe Springs: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Santa Fe Springs?

Dental office ranks #1 of 10 Santa Fe Springs clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Hankins Willard DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Santa Fe Springs, CA?

Emergency dental care in Santa Fe Springs 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 Santa Fe Springs emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 10 Santa Fe Springs clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Heritage Dental. 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 Santa Fe Springs?

10 Santa Fe Springs 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 Santa Fe Springs

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.