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Best Emergency Dentists in South Miami, FL (2026)

8 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. Brian Nitzberg, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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8 South Miami 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 8 emergency care dentists in South Miami at a glance

The 8 best emergency care dentists in South Miami, 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 South Miami

    #1 Dr. Brian Nitzberg

    6601 SW 80th St STE 213, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in South Miami 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. #2 Miami Best Dental

    6601 SW 80th St #213, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for emergency dental care in South Miami: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Miami Best Dental is proud to serve Miami, FL and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of dental medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. If you have any questions about how we can care for your teeth & mouth, please don’t hesitate to call us at (305) 667-2334. Thank you!

    From Miami Best Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 Connect Dental Care

    6701 Sunset Dr Suite 205, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for emergency dental care in South Miami: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 12 PM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Connect Dental Care we pride ourselves on our long lasting relationships and have enjoyed serving different generations from the same families since we’ve been open. Dr. Eduardo Ubieta has been providing the highest-quality dental care and personal patient treatment since 2014 and has revolutionized the way we view patient care.

    From Connect Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #4 South Miami Dental Spa

    5975 Sunset Dr Suite 107, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for emergency dental care in South Miami 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–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #5 South Miami Family Dental

    7741 SW 62nd Ave Suite 201, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for emergency dental care in South Miami 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

    In their words

    You are at the right place, South Miami Family Dental is a family dental center customized to cover your specific needs. Our philosophy of practice is to give you the kind of dentistry that you dream of without compromising the stability and longevity of your dental work. Our work is performed in a comprehensive, gentle manner, we don’t treat teeth, we treat human beings! With over 20 years of experience and the latest technology in Miami, South Miami Family Dental provides…

    From South Miami Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #6 The Dental Boutique - David Cabanzon, DDS

    7210 SW 57th Ave STE 204, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in South Miami 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 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At The Dental Boutique in South Miami, we strive to provide personalized service to every patient who visits our dental practice. Dr. David Cabanzon received his Doctorate from New York University, College of Dentistry. He has advanced training in Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry and Invisalign among other areas of interest. Dr. Cabanzon is a Miami native with more than 20 years dental experience, he has created many beautiful smiles with love and passion. He is caring,…

    From The Dental Boutique - David Cabanzon, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #7 Gemini Dental

    7641 SW 62nd Ave, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in South Miami 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 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Gemini Dental South Miami provides affordable family dental care and cosmetic dentistry services. From routine cleanings to dental implants and veneers, we help our neighbors take care of their smiles. Our South Miami office is located at 33143 but we also have a location in Doral, FL 33178. We accept most PPO insurance and offer new patient specials for those without insurance. Schedule your next dental appointment with us, at an office near you.

    From Gemini Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #8 Jorge Abril, DDS

    7600 Red Rd #116, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in South Miami 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 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Emergency and weekend dentists in South Miami

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 South Miami?

Typical ranges in USD for South Miami, FL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in South Miami?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$130–$320DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—
After-hours or weekend visit$190–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—
Emergency extraction$190–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—

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

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 South Miami emergency care dentists

We scored 8 South Miami 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 South Miami 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 South Miami: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in South Miami?

Dr. Brian Nitzberg ranks #1 of 8 South Miami clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Miami Best Dental ranks #2 (Saturday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in South Miami, FL?

Emergency dental care in South Miami typically costs $108–$540 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $130–$320; after-hours or weekend visit $190–$520; emergency extraction $190–$520. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 South Miami emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 8 South Miami clinics offering emergency dental care lists Saturday hours, including Miami Best 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 South Miami?

8 South Miami 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 South Miami

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 19 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.