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Best Emergency Dentists in Waterford Twp, MI (2026)

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Marvin Taylor, DDS, ranked #1 of 16 by service score; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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16 Waterford Twp clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 7 open Saturdays and 9 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Waterford Twp at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Waterford Twp at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Marvin Taylor, DDS67—
2Baby Teeth Dental655.0★ (167)
3Studio Smiles Dental Waterford644.9★ (190)
4Pontiac Family Dental Center: Heath Michael DDS63—
5Waterford Dental634.5★ (44)
6Shamoun Dental614.7★ (141)
7Dental Care of Waterford57—
8Oakland Family Dental57—
9A1 Family Dentistry of Waterford47—
10Alkass Dental47—

The 16 best emergency care dentists in Waterford Twp, 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 Waterford Twp

    #1 Marvin Taylor, DDS

    1101 W Huron St, Waterford Twp, MI 48328, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–3 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Marvin Taylor, DDSFull profile(248) 681-8100

  4. #4 Pontiac Family Dental Center: Heath Michael DDS

    1101 W Huron St, Waterford Twp, MI 48328

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun 9 AM–3 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pontiac Family Dental Center: Heath Michael DDSFull profile(248) 681-8100

  7. #7 Dental Care of Waterford

    4025 Highland Rd, Waterford Twp, MI 48328

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: 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 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Care of WaterfordFull profile(248) 230-4269
    In their words

    At Dental Care of Waterford dentist office in Waterford Twp MI, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Lloyd Alpert with the entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.

    From Dental Care of Waterford's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Oakland Family Dental

    4626 W Walton Blvd, Waterford Twp, MI 48329, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Oakland Family DentalFull profile(248) 674-0384
    In their words

    At Oakland Family Dental, we offer comprehensive and functional dental care to help you achieve and maintain oral health. This includes dental cleanings, oral cancer exams, fluoride treatment, fillings, crowns, cosmetic services like veneers and whitening, dentures, gum grafting, and dental implant surgery. I also utilize Botox and dermal fillers to assist in your dental needs. To protect and better serve our patients, we use some of the most advanced technology including,…

    From Oakland Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 A1 Family Dentistry of Waterford

    2759 Elizabeth Lake Rd # 100, Waterford Twp, MI 48328, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at A1 Family Dentistry of WaterfordFull profile(248) 681-4470
    In their words

    Your Waterford Dental Office, also known as Waterford Family Dental Care. Proud to be a top 5-Star-Rated Dental Office serving Waterford Township, Bloomfield, White Lake, and Pontiac residents. Some same day appointments available, walk-ins welcome and new patient specials available. Come visit us today!

    From A1 Family Dentistry of Waterford's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Alkass Dental

    1132 Voorheis Rd, Waterford Twp, MI 48328, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7:30 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alkass DentalFull profile(248) 682-6911

  11. #11 Summit Dental Group: Steven Rollins DMD

    North Summit Professional Building, 2335 Pontiac Lake Rd # I, Waterford Twp, MI 48328, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Summit Dental Group: Steven Rollins DMDFull profile(248) 681-3600
    In their words

    Summit Dental Group is committed to providing the highest quality of dental care to its patients in a relaxed and comfortable setting. Our dental office is conveniently located in Waterford, MI. We offer a wide variety of treatment options and procedures for your dental health needs as well as SAME DAY EMERGENCY appointments. We have years of experience in family dentistry, dental crowns, dental implants, dental veneers, and are now offering Invisalign!

    From Summit Dental Group: Steven Rollins DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Great Expressions Dental Centers - Waterford

    4216 Pontiac Lake Rd, Waterford Twp, MI 48328, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–1 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Great Expressions Dental Centers - WaterfordFull profile(248) 674-1009
    In their words

    Great Expressions Dental Centers provides access to affordable dental care delivering both quality and convenience. Our patients rely on us to improve their oral health and we deliver it, one smile at a time.Great Expressions Dental Centers’ doctors and team members strive to help you be your own kind of great every day. We come to work to serve you, and protect that special thing you use to greet the world: your smile. Choosing a neighborhood dental office is an important…

    From Great Expressions Dental Centers - Waterford's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Metropolitan Dental Center

    4664 W Walton Blvd, Waterford Twp, MI 48329

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Metropolitan Dental CenterFull profile(248) 674-0418
    In their words

    Welcome to Metropolitan Dental Center! Our family-friendly dental practice is committed to providing the services you and your family need to maintain good oral health. We can serve individuals and families with several specialists under one roof. Our business hours allow us to work around your schedule, and get you an appointment when you need it most. From family, general dentistry to emergency dentistry, Metropolitan Dental Center has you covered!

    From Metropolitan Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Dr. Dan's Gentle Dentistry | Daniel J. Jenaras DDS

    2335 Pontiac Lake Rd, Waterford Twp, MI 48328

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 9:30 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Dan's Gentle Dentistry | Daniel J. Jenaras DDSFull profile(248) 681-2133

  15. #15 Patrick T Ainslie & Associates

    North Summit Professional Building, 2335 Pontiac Lake Rd, Waterford Twp, MI 48328, United States

    24/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Patrick T Ainslie & AssociatesFull profile(248) 683-3356

  16. #16 Michigan Dental Specialists

    North Summit Professional Building, 2335 Pontiac Lake Rd, Waterford Twp, MI 48328

    17/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in Waterford Twp 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 closed · Tue 1 PM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Michigan Dental SpecialistsFull profile(248) 683-3356
    In their words

    As board-certified dental surgeons (periodontists and oral surgeons) located in Southeast Michigan, the practitioners at Michigan Dental Specialists have served the Michigan community as specialists in oral health and wellness since 1979. Dr. David Lipton and his expert team specializes in periodontics, oral surgery and dental implantology with the goal of helping you look and feel your best. Michigan Dental Specialists offer patients exceptional care options through the use…

    From Michigan Dental Specialists's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Waterford Twp

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 Waterford Twp?

Typical ranges in USD for Waterford Twp, MI. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Waterford Twp?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$120–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan—
After-hours or weekend visit$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan—
Emergency extraction$180–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan—

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

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 Waterford Twp emergency care dentists

We scored 16 Waterford Twp clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 Waterford Twp 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 Waterford Twp: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Waterford Twp?

Marvin Taylor, DDS ranks #1 of 16 Waterford Twp clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. It has evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. Baby Teeth Dental ranks #2 (5.0★ from 167 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Waterford Twp, MI?

Emergency dental care in Waterford Twp typically costs $100–$500 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $120–$300; after-hours or weekend visit $180–$480; emergency extraction $180–$480. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Waterford Twp emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

7 of 16 Waterford Twp clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including Marvin Taylor, DDS, Studio Smiles Dental Waterford and Pontiac Family Dental Center: Heath Michael DDS. 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 Waterford Twp?

16 Waterford Twp clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 7 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Waterford Twp

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 57 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.

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