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Best Emergency Dentists in Westchester, IL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Berkeley Dental Care, ranked #1 of 32 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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32 Westchester clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 7 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Westchester at a glance

The 32 best emergency care dentists in Westchester, 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. #21 AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Westchester

    2434 S Wolf Rd, Westchester, IL 60154

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for emergency dental care in Westchester: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Your family doctor should be where your family is. That's why AMITA Health Medical Group Family Medicine Westchester delivers wholistic care to all ages throughout the Westchester, Oak Brook and La Grange Park area. AMITA Health family medicine doctors can be the primary care provider for any member of your family, from the from the tiniest newborn to the oldest grandparent. Think of us as your first stop for treating common illnesses and injuries. We can also help you quit…

    From AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Westchester's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #22 Westchester Family Dental

    4 Westbrook Corporate Center Ste 102, Westchester, IL 60154

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for emergency dental care in Westchester: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #23 James F. Sheldon, DDS

    10540 W Cermak Rd, Westchester, IL 60154

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for emergency dental care in Westchester: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. James Sheldon was raised in Westchester, Illinois where he attended Divine Providence grade school and Proviso West High School. He then furthered his education at Loyola University of Chicago where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree and then moved onto Loyola University School of Dentistry, graduating in 1989 with his D.D.S. degree. In 1989, Dr. Sheldon joined Dr. William Kort at this practice

    From James F. Sheldon, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #24 Anthony G Lumpkin DDS

    9865 Roosevelt Rd # 101, Westchester, IL 60154

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for emergency dental care in Westchester: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #25 Pleasant Touch Dental

    957 S Mannheim Rd Ste 1S, Westchester, IL 60154

    53/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–4:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 32 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Floss Dental Studios47Evenings
27Dr. John F. Houlihan, DDS47Evenings
28Ralph E. Ransford, DDS, Ltd.47Sat
29Tru Family Dental43Sat
30Bloom Dental37
31Dental Concepts37
32Dental Pro33

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Westchester

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 Westchester?

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

How much does emergency dental care cost in Westchester?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$140–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
After-hours or weekend visit$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Emergency extraction$210–$550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

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

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 Westchester emergency care dentists

We scored 32 Westchester 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 Westchester 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 Westchester: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Westchester?

Berkeley Dental Care ranks #1 of 32 Westchester clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Di Tola Family Dental Center ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Westchester, IL?

Emergency dental care in Westchester typically costs $115–$575 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $140–$350; after-hours or weekend visit $210–$550; emergency extraction $210–$550. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Westchester emergency dental care dentists are open on Saturday?

7 of 32 Westchester clinics offering emergency dental care list Saturday hours, including AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Westchester, Westchester Family Dental and James F. Sheldon, 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 Westchester?

32 Westchester clinics list emergency dental care in our data. 7 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Westchester

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 32 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.