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Best Emergency Dentists in Tempe, AZ (2026)

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

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Ahn & Perez PC, ranked #1 of 57 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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57 Tempe clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 7 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

The 57 best emergency care dentists in Tempe, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for emergency dental care in Tempe 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

    In their words

    Dr. Pease and Associates at 2415 W.MAIN ST., MESA, 85282 have provided affordable quality dental services to Arizona residents since 1924. We provide general dentistry services such as: Implants, cleanings, fillings, root canals, crowns, custom dentures & denture services. We have credit plans. The staff provides extra care to make your sure your experience is suited just to your needs! We have been providing these services for almost 100 years ! We are the only dental…

    From Dr. Pease & Associates 2415 WEST MAIN ST. MESA, AZ 85282's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for emergency dental care in Tempe 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

    In their words

    As a family dental facility, we treat patients of all ages from toddlers to adults. Invisalign Orthodontic Treatment - Invisalign makes it easy to straighten your teeth without bands, brackets, or wires. Our services also include: Cosmetic Dentistry - including all porcelain SAME DAY crowns, veneers and teeth whitening Implant dentistry - a good option for replacing missing teeth Endodontics (root canals) - to repair damaged teeth Extractions - including extraction of wisdom…

    From Hall Family Dentistry: Dr. Adam Hall, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for emergency dental care in Tempe 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

    In their words

    Noble Dental Care offers general dentistry as well as cosmetic and restorative dental procedures. There is a reason our Tempe dentists have won "Best of Phoenix" awards several years in a row. They are kind, caring and up-to-date on all dental techniques, utilizing state-of-the art equipment. Our staff is knowledgeable and several have been with us for many years. Our clients are like family, and they refer their friends and extended families to us. We welcome new patients…

    From Noble Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in Tempe 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

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Tempe Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Tempe dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral…

    From Tempe Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in Tempe 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

    In their words

    General Dentistry, Implants, Wisdom Tooth Extraction/Oral Surgery, Bleaching, Cleanings, Fillings, Crowns and Bridges, Root Canals, Teeth Whitening, Extractions, Dentures, Clear Aligner Orthodontics (Comparable to Invisalign®), We offer same day and emergency appointments, Cash / Check, Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Medicaid, Bilingual Staff, Emergency Dentist

    From Comfort Dental Tempe's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #18 3rd Set Smiles

    2600 E Southern Ave Suite B1, Tempe, AZ 85282

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 3 PM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–2 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #19 Risas Dental and Braces - Tempe

    3401 S McClintock Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We Speak Patient! Affordable • Accessible • Accommodating We believe everyone deserves access to quality dental care. Our commitment to patients is reflected through our money back guarantee, extended hours, on-time promise, and flexible payment options.

    From Risas Dental and Braces - Tempe's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #20 A&N Dental

    2626 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for emergency dental care in Tempe: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Located in the beautiful community of Tempe, Arizona, A&N Dental has been shaping gorgeous, healthy smiles since 2001. Led by Mandana Kheshtchin, DDS, who owns and operates the practice, the state-of-the-art dental practice touts an expert team that truly cares about their patients. Dr. Kheshtchin and her team pride themselves on creating a comfortable environment for their patients in a tight-knit community. Not only is the office in a safe, welcoming neighborhood, but it's…

    From A&N Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #21 AZ Family & Kid's Dental

    825 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Tempe: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for the best dentist in Tempe? Stop by AZ Family & Kid's Dental! We are dedicated to providing your entire family with the dental care they deserve. We accept most insurance plans, use allergen-friendly products and offer free second opinions for pediatric dental patients under 18 years of age! Even though we are known as one of the leading pediatric dentists in Tempe, our team will take care of your entire family. We provide you with comprehensive oral health…

    From AZ Family & Kid's Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #23 Smile Innovations

    6323 S Rural Rd #101, Tempe, AZ 85283, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Tempe: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our vision is for you to look good, feel good, be healthy and happy. We are inspired to keep people smiling and providing the highest quality dental care. We do all dentistry including dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, whitening, manage gum disease, root canals, oral surgery, laser dentistry, pediatric dentistry and more. We change smiles one smile at a time. Keep smiling 😃

    From Smile Innovations's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #24 An Amazing Smile, Pllc

    1415 E Guadalupe Rd #105, Tempe, AZ 85283

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Tempe: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed 10 AM–4 PM · Thu 11 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Family, cosmetic and implant dentistry practice. we take new patients and we do all procedures in our dental clinic including braces, veneers, sedation, extractions, all on 4 implants. We have a dedicated dental lab in house, we are the complete solution to all your dental needs. founded and operated by compassionate general dentists and dental specialists, to assure the best treatment results for our patients. Please call us to schedule your free dental consultation.

    From An Amazing Smile, Pllc's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. #25 Western Dental & Orthodontics

    1080 W Elliot Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Tempe: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We make high quality dental care convenient and affordable at our Western Dental office located near you. Our friendly and experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of family dental services including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Here, we gladly treat…

    From Western Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Tempe

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 Tempe?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Tempe?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$130–$320DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona—
After-hours or weekend visit$190–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona—
Emergency extraction$190–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona—

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

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 Tempe emergency care dentists

We scored 57 Tempe clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Tempe 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 Tempe: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Tempe?

Ahn & Perez PC ranks #1 of 57 Tempe clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Denture Center of Arizona ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Tempe, AZ?

Emergency dental care in Tempe typically costs $105–$525 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $130–$320; after-hours or weekend visit $190–$500; emergency extraction $190–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Tempe emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

7 of 57 Tempe clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including 3rd Set Smiles, Risas Dental and Braces - Tempe and A&N 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 Tempe?

57 Tempe clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 7 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Tempe

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 117 clinics.