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Best Emergency Dentists in West Memphis, AR (2026)

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: West Memphis Dental Group, ranked #1 of 17 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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17 West Memphis clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in West Memphis at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in West Memphis at a glance
RankClinicService score
1West Memphis Dental Group73
2Ashley Brewer, DDS67
3Brian D Rhoads PC67
4Daniel Bird67
5Deborah M Williams Dental Office67
6Dr. Charles S. Wood Jr, DDS67
7Dr. Debi M. Williams, DDS67
8Higginbotham Family Dental in West Memphis, AR67
9McGee Tommy L DDS67
10East Arkansas Family Health Center53

The 17 best emergency care dentists in West Memphis, 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 West Memphis

    #1 West Memphis Dental Group

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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 West Memphis Dental GroupFull profile
    In their words

    Since 1981, West Memphis Dental Group has provided exceptional dental care in the West Memphis area. West Memphis Dental Group's experience in dentistry is coupled with genuine concern for patients. Our staff is dedicated to patient comfort and prompt attention to dental concerns. Our goal is to keep your teeth healthy and your smile bright.

    From West Memphis Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Higginbotham Family Dental in West Memphis, AR

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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 Higginbotham Family Dental in West Memphis, ARFull profile
    In their words

    Higginbotham Family Dental is a family dentist office in West Memphis, AR that provides the highest quality of dental services and care for our patients. We accept most dental insurance policies and have payment plans for your dental treatment, as well as offer dental memberships called our Discount Dental Plan if you do not have dental insurance. Services we provide are: cleanings, cavity fillings, root canals, dental crowns, dental implants, veneers, teeth whitening,…

    From Higginbotham Family Dental in West Memphis, AR's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 East Arkansas Family Health Center

    900 N 7th St, West Memphis, AR 72301

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for emergency dental care in West Memphis: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at East Arkansas Family Health CenterFull profile(870) 735-3842

  11. #11 AMD Family Dentistry PLLC: Davis Angela M DDS

    306 N 6th St, West Memphis, AR 72301

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for emergency dental care in West Memphis: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at AMD Family Dentistry PLLC: Davis Angela M DDSFull profile(870) 732-2107

  12. #12 Buffington Family Dentistry

    104 E Bond Ave, West Memphis, AR 72301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Buffington Family DentistryFull profile(870) 735-8222

  13. #13 Children's Dental Group

    316 W Tyler Ave, West Memphis, AR 72301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Children's Dental GroupFull profile(870) 735-5439

  14. #14 James G Buffington, DDS

    104 E Bond Ave, West Memphis, AR 72301, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at James G Buffington, DDSFull profile(870) 735-8222

  15. #15 Dr. George W. Sorrells Jr, DDS

    102 E Cooper Ave, West Memphis, AR 72301, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. George W. Sorrells Jr, DDSFull profile(870) 732-4470

  16. #16 Buy Dental Equipment

    310 S Service Rd, West Memphis, AR 72301

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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–Tue 9 AM–4:30 PM · Wed–Thu 12 PM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Buy Dental EquipmentFull profile(870) 400-4044

  17. #17 Westrock Orthodontics

    126 W Bond Ave, West Memphis, AR 72301

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for emergency dental care in West Memphis 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 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Westrock OrthodonticsFull profile(870) 551-2573
    In their words

    At Westrock Orthodontics, we strive to provide high quality, orthodontic care in a clean, convenient, and friendly environment. Our licensed orthodontists create custom treatment plans for each patient, with flexible and affordable monthly payment plans. Begin treatment today for braces or Invisalign® treatment by scheduling a complimentary evaluation on our website.

    From Westrock Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in West Memphis

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 West Memphis?

Typical ranges in USD for West Memphis, AR. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in West Memphis?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$110–$270DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arkansas—
After-hours or weekend visit$160–$430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arkansas—
Emergency extraction$160–$430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arkansas—

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

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 West Memphis emergency care dentists

We scored 17 West Memphis clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 West Memphis 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 West Memphis: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in West Memphis?

West Memphis Dental Group ranks #1 of 17 West Memphis clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Ashley Brewer, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in West Memphis, AR?

Emergency dental care in West Memphis typically costs $90–$450 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $110–$270; after-hours or weekend visit $160–$430; emergency extraction $160–$430. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arkansas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 West Memphis emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 17 West Memphis clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including East Arkansas Family Health Center and AMD Family Dentistry PLLC: Davis Angela M 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 West Memphis?

17 West Memphis clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for West Memphis

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.

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