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Best Emergency Dentists in Temple City, CA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Chien & Li Dental Clinic Inc, ranked #1 of 45 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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45 Temple City clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 12 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Temple City at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Temple City at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Chien & Li Dental Clinic Inc73
2Lily Pui Fun Poon73
3Timothy Hung, DDS73
4Advanced Dentistry67
5Chow Ivan Kuo-Ch DDS67
6Chu Vicky, DDS67
7Dental Corporation: Bu Ding DDS67
8Dental Corporation: Gu Yixiong DDS67
9Dr Dean Bu67
10Dr. Benjamin Lu67

The 45 best emergency care dentists in Temple City, 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 Temple City

    #1 Chien & Li Dental Clinic Inc

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Temple City 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

    Book appointment at Chien & Li Dental Clinic IncFull profile
    In their words

    At Chien & Li Dental, we love to see you smile! You will be a valued member of our practice family. For your convenience, we offer comprehensive dental care so you do not have to travel to different offices. We are committed to providing you high quality and personalized dental care, and strive to make your visit as relaxing and comfortable as possible. Call us today to schedule your appointment!

    From Chien & Li Dental Clinic Inc's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Timothy Hung, DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for emergency dental care in Temple City 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

    Book appointment at Timothy Hung, DDSFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Timothy Hung sold his practice on August 2021 to Uni Dental - Dr. David Huang and Dr. Jason Huang. However, Dr. Timothy Hung will will working at his location twice a week on Wednesday and Friday until August 2023. Thank you so much for your loyalty and dedication! Also, thank you for your patience during this transition.

    From Timothy Hung, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Ken Cheung Inc

    5919 Oak Ave, Temple City, CA 91780

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for emergency dental care in Temple City: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ken Cheung IncFull profile(626) 291-2219
    In their words

    Family Dentist specializing in general and cosmetics dentistry including; implants, orthodontics and TMJ. Practicing in the San Gabriel Valley for over 25 years, Dr. Cheung is known for his gentle touch. We accepts all PPO Insurances and Care Credit. Come for a free ortho or implant consultation.

    From Ken Cheung Inc's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 45 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Parklane Dental47Sat
27Tai K. Mao, DDS., Pinnacle Dental Care47Sat
28Yung Ta Huang, DDS47Sat
29Lin William W DDS47Sat
30Dr Tooth Family Dentistry47Sat
31Jimmy Choi, DDS47Sat
32Uni Dental47Sat
33Friendly Dental Care: Armen Mikaelian DDS47Sat
34Shiow Jiin Jaw, D.D.S.,Inc.47Sat
35Chen Jeffrey DDS43Sat
36Paul S. Chang, MD43Sat
37Beautiful Dentistry (Temple City)37
38Camellia Dentistry37
39Dr. Sunjay Lad, DDS37
40Dentist Temple City - Dr. Chiman Lad, DDS - Lad Family Dentistry37
41Trilogy Orthodontics (Drs. Terrence & Garrett Fong)37
42Temple City Dental Care37
43Hung Yuan-Lung DDS33
44Jack Ma28
45Quality 1st Dental USA28

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Temple City

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 Temple City?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Temple City?
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 Temple City

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 Temple City emergency care dentists

We scored 45 Temple City 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 Temple City 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 Temple City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Temple City?

Chien & Li Dental Clinic Inc ranks #1 of 45 Temple City clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Lily Pui Fun Poon ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Temple City, CA?

Emergency dental care in Temple City 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 Temple City emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

12 of 45 Temple City clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Ken Cheung Inc, Parklane Dental and Tai K. Mao, DDS., Pinnacle 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 Temple City?

45 Temple City clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 12 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Temple City

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 50 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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