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Best Emergency Dentists in St. Charles, IL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Dr. Michele Shely Horton, ranked #1 of 50 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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50 St. Charles clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 15 open Saturdays and 18 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in St. Charles at a glance

The 50 best emergency care dentists in St. Charles, 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. #12 Envision A Smile Dentistry

    2019 Dean St, St. Charles, IL 60174, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Envision A Smile is a team of caring, experienced dental professionals who use only the most advanced technologies, materials & procedures & whose primary focus is on comfortable, health-centered dentistry. At our community-focused practice, your comfort & satisfaction come first. We look forward to meeting you soon & developing a relationship with you to build the bridge toward long-term trust & successful dental care. We are located on Dean Street at the corner of South…

    From Envision A Smile Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #13 Randallwood Dental

    1548 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Randallwood Dental, we are here to help you attain or maintain your oral health and help you have the best and healthiest smile you can have! Our dentist in St. Charles, IL, is committed to getting to know you and making you feel at home and relaxed in our office. For more than three decades, we have been serving the dental needs of our community members, providing everything from simple regular cleanings to teeth replacement using dental implants.

    From Randallwood Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #14 St. Charles Dental Care

    2455 Dean St suite e, St. Charles, IL 60175

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–7 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–3 PM · Fri closed · Sat 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #15 Gentle Touch Dental Care

    2455 Dean St STE D, St. Charles, IL 60175

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–3 PM · Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 10 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #16 Second Street Dental

    115 S 2nd St, St. Charles, IL 60174

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Second Street Dental, we are a modern dental clinic that is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of dental and oral problems. We offer comprehensive dental care in St. Charles and the surrounding areas. We offer the best dental care for your entire family, as well as restorative dentistry services including dental crowns, dental bridges, and dentures. Cosmetic dentistry services like teeth whitening, dental implants and veneers can help you get a more beautiful…

    From Second Street Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #17 Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC

    2020 Dean St Suite C, St. Charles, IL 60174

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 7 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit the St. Charles dental office of Dr. Keven Arnold, your Dental Health and subsequent Whole Body Health is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, high-quality dental care that you deserve. When you visit our office you will experience all that modern dentistry has to offer, including a comprehensive list of general, restorative and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of the whole family. Our goal is to…

    From Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #18 Bliss Dental

    1400 Lincoln Hwy # B, St. Charles, IL 60174, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Bliss Dental St. Charles, where we prioritize your oral health and well-being. Our state-of-the-art clinic offers a comprehensive range of dental services, from preventive care to cosmetic dentistry. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to providing personalized, high-quality care to meet your unique dental needs.

    From Bliss Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #19 Dr. Rajan Verma, DDS

    2020 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #20 Fox Valley Family Dentistry Ltd. | Jasmin Eco, DDS

    3310 W Main St Suite #120, St. Charles, IL 60175

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #21 Graceful Smiles Dental (Dr. George Mathew)

    615 S Randall Rd STE 110, St. Charles, IL 60174

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  11. #22 Dr. Ellena Kontos Vranas

    2210 Dean St STE H, St. Charles, IL 60175

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #23 Horton & Vranas, DDS

    2210 Dean St Suite H, St. Charles, IL 60175

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in St. Charles: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We believe the very best dental care begins with caring about people, and that is why for over 30 years, Dr. Michele Shely Horton and Dr. Ellena Kontos Vranas have been providing families of St. Charles, Campton Hills, Geneva, South Elgin, Batavia, and the entire Fox Valley area with the best that dentistry has to offer. As St. Charles’ premier family dental practice we combine the latest technologies and techniques in order to provide comprehensive care in a modern,…

    From Horton & Vranas, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in St. Charles

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 St. Charles?

Typical ranges in USD for St. Charles, IL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in St. Charles?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$140–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
After-hours or weekend visit$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Emergency extraction$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

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

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 St. Charles emergency care dentists

We scored 50 St. Charles 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). 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 St. Charles data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 St. Charles: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in St. Charles?

Dr. Michele Shely Horton ranks #1 of 50 St. Charles clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Cummins Carol DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in St. Charles, IL?

Emergency dental care in St. Charles typically costs $115–$575 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $140–$350; after-hours or weekend visit $210–$550; emergency extraction $210–$550. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 St. Charles emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

15 of 50 St. Charles clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Envision A Smile Dentistry, Randallwood Dental and St. Charles Dental Care. 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 St. Charles?

50 St. Charles clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 15 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for St. Charles

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 61 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.