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Emergency Dentists in Boston, MA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among emergency dentists: Clinica Dental, 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.

  2. 2

    Best for Sunday emergencies: Shininy Dental Care, 5.0★ from 1 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.

  3. 3

    Best for late-evening emergencies: Smiles Sonrisas LLC, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.

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7 of Boston’s 173 clinics list emergency or same-day care, as of October 2026. 6 of them open on Sundays, 6 on Saturdays and 5 after 6pm. They offer 4 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Severe swelling, trouble breathing or bleeding that won’t stop: call 911 or go to a hospital emergency department.

Emergency dentist hours in Boston

Posted hours for the highest-ranked clinics that list emergency or same-day care. Call first: same-day slots depend on that day’s bookings.

Top 7 emergency dentists in Boston at a glance

Top 7 emergency dentists in Boston at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Clinica Dental715.0★ (11)Evenings · Sat · SunTop DR Score among emergency dentists
2Shininy Dental Care695.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat · SunBest for Sunday emergencies
3Smiles Sonrisas LLC665.0★ (5)Evenings · Sat · SunBest for late-evening emergencies
4Dentistry by Design Boston.644.7★ (28)Evenings · Sat · Sun—
5Virtudent, Inc.604.0★ (4)Evenings · Sat · Sun—
6Boston University Dental Health Center53—Sat—
7Rockstar Dentistry27—Sun—

The 7 emergency dentists in Boston, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  1. #6 Boston University Dental Health Center

    635 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 12 AM, with emergency care.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 12 AM–12 AM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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How we ranked Boston dentists

This list covers the 7 Boston clinics that list emergency or same-day care. We scored 7 Boston clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Boston 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 Dentists in Boston, MA: frequently asked questions

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Boston?

7 Boston clinics list emergency or same-day care in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Clinica Dental, Shininy Dental Care and Smiles Sonrisas LLC. Call before you go, because same-day slots depend on that day’s bookings.

Which of these Boston clinics are open on Saturday?

6 of the 7 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Clinica Dental, Shininy Dental Care and Smiles Sonrisas LLC, and Clinica Dental opens 12 AM–12 AM.

Which of these Boston clinics are open on Sunday?

6 of the 7 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are Clinica Dental, Shininy Dental Care and Smiles Sonrisas LLC, and Clinica Dental opens 12 AM–12 AM.

Which Boston clinics on this page are open late?

5 of the 7 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Clinica Dental has the latest weekday hours, until 12 AM on Mondays. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

How are emergency dentists in Boston ranked?

Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 7 Boston clinics that list emergency or same-day care, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Boston

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 173 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.