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Best Emergency Dentists in Uniondale, NY (2026)

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Uniondale Tooth Fairy, ranked #1 of 13 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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13 Uniondale clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Uniondale at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Uniondale at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Uniondale Tooth Fairy73
2Ambrister Tracey DDS67
3Ancrum Cheryl D DDS67
4Dentcare Delivery Systems Inc67
5Dentist67
6Dr. Mercedes Aguila67
7Duerrdent Dental Casting Inc67
8Phillips Lawrence DDS67
9Soodoo Kirk DDS67
10First Alert Dental Care53

The 13 best emergency care dentists in Uniondale, 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 Uniondale

    #1 Uniondale Tooth Fairy

    1154 Front St, Uniondale, NY 11553, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Uniondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    Hours
    Monday: Closed · Tuesday: Closed · Wednesday: Closed · Thursday: Closed · Friday: Closed · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Uniondale Tooth FairyFull profile(516) 307-9909

  11. #11 Richard L Kaufman DDS

    955 Front St, Uniondale, NY 11553

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for emergency dental care in Uniondale: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Richard L Kaufman DDSFull profile(516) 481-1177

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Uniondale

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 Uniondale?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Uniondale?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$170–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
After-hours or weekend visit$260–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Emergency extraction$260–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Uniondale emergency care dentists

We scored 13 Uniondale 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). 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 Uniondale 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 Uniondale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Uniondale?

Uniondale Tooth Fairy ranks #1 of 13 Uniondale clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Ambrister Tracey DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Uniondale, NY?

Emergency dental care in Uniondale typically costs $145–$725 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $170–$440; after-hours or weekend visit $260–$700; emergency extraction $260–$700. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is emergency dental care covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Uniondale emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 13 Uniondale clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including First Alert Dental Care, Richard L Kaufman DDS and Aguila Dental Office. 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 Uniondale?

13 Uniondale clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Uniondale

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 13 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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