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Best Emergency Dentists in Sedalia, MO (2026)

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Sedalia Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 30 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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30 Sedalia 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 Sedalia at a glance

The 30 best emergency care dentists in Sedalia, 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. #18 Bothwell Family Health

    3700 W 10th St, Sedalia, MO 65301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in Sedalia 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–4:15 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #19 Ronald L Hinton D.D.S. P.C.

    804 Winchester Dr, Sedalia, MO 65301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in Sedalia 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 8:15 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Do You Want a Bright, Healthy Smile? VISIT A DENTIST IN SEDALIA OR CONCORDIA, MO It's easy to maintain a sparkling smile when you choose Ronald L Hinton D.D.S. P.C. Our dentist has 25 years of experience and listens closely to your needs and preferences. Our team also includes two dental hygienists, a receptionist and several assistants. A few of our team members have up to 40 years of experience. Our goal is to give kids and adults healthy and beautiful smiles. Call today…

    From Ronald L Hinton D.D.S. P.C.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #20 Bothwell Family Medicine Associates

    3401 W 10th St, Sedalia, MO 65301, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Sedalia 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 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #21 Dr Ed Kavanaugh Orthodontist

    806 Winchester Dr, Sedalia, MO 65301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Sedalia 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–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Ed Kavanaugh and our orthodontic team love to create happy, beautiful smiles, one person at a time. We strive to make the orthodontic journey as pleasant and as much fun as possible: you’re making a positive, lasting change in your life and you should enjoy the process! Our practice uses state-of-the-art technology and leading-edge treatments to shift teeth gently. This high-tech approach, along with customized treatment plans, and Dr. Kavanaugh taking the time to see…

    From Dr Ed Kavanaugh Orthodontist's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #22 Pettis County Health Center

    911 E 16th St, Sedalia, MO 65301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Sedalia 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–4:30 PM · Tue 8 AM–5:30 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 10 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #23 Tiger Family Dental

    991 Winchester Dr Ste 1, Sedalia, MO 65301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Sedalia 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Tiger Family Dental, the family and general dentistry practice of Jon Ehlers, DDS. We are so glad that you found us! Our mission is to provide caring and quality dentistry at the highest level with a focus on the community. We treat every patient with respect, empathy, and compassion. We will always work to provide the most state-of-the-art dentistry with a continued commitment to continuing education. Tiger Family Dental is a part of the Sedalia community, and…

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

All 30 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #30, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Sedalia

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 Sedalia?

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

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

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

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 Sedalia emergency care dentists

We scored 30 Sedalia 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 Sedalia 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 Sedalia: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Sedalia?

Sedalia Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 30 Sedalia clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Tiger Family Dental: Jon Ehlers, DDS and Erin Coleman, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Sedalia, MO?

Emergency dental care in Sedalia 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 Missouri. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Sedalia emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 30 Sedalia clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Gentle Family Dentistry. 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 Sedalia?

30 Sedalia 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 Sedalia

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 30 clinics.