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Best Emergency Dentists in Seaside, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Alta Mesa Dental Laboratory, ranked #1 of 20 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Seaside at a glance

The 20 best emergency care dentists in Seaside, 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 Seaside

    #1 Alta Mesa Dental Laboratory

    561 Palm Ave #100, Seaside, CA 93955, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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

  2. #12 Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas- Seaside

    1156 Fremont Blvd #101, Seaside, CA 93955

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #13 Seaside Family Health Center

    1156 Fremont Blvd # 100, Seaside, CA 93955, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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 7 AM–6 PM · Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #14 Dr. Mary T. Panlilio, DMD

    1249 Fremont Blvd b, Seaside, CA 93955

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #15 Planned Parenthood - Seaside Health Center

    625 Hilby Ave, Seaside, CA 93955

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #16 Seaside Community Health Center

    1130 Fremont Blvd #210b, Seaside, CA 93955

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #17 A New Image Dental

    1165 Fremont Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #18 Doctors on Duty

    1513 Fremont Blvd e1, Seaside, CA 93955, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #19 Dr. Weidong Wang

    1165 Fremont Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #20 Central Coast Dental Care

    1130 Fremont Blvd #106, Seaside, CA 93955

    17/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Seaside 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 dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    Central Coast Dental Care is home to some of the leading dentists in Seaside, California. As a family practice, we provide dental care for patients of all ages. We offer a variety of dental services ranging from preventive care to cosmetic procedures. Some of our most popular services include dental cleaning, Invisalign, porcelain fillings, and more. Our experienced Seaside dentists are constantly learning and utilizing the latest technology to provide our patients with the…

    From Central Coast Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Seaside

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 Seaside?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Seaside?
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 Seaside

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 Seaside emergency care dentists

We scored 20 Seaside clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Seaside 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 Seaside: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Seaside?

Alta Mesa Dental Laboratory ranks #1 of 20 Seaside clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Amemiya Alan G DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Seaside, CA?

Emergency dental care in Seaside 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 Seaside emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 20 Seaside clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including El Camino A La Vida and ACCU Dental Specialty. 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 Seaside?

20 Seaside clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Seaside

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 20 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.