Emergency Dentist in Bellaire, TX
There are 24 emergency dentists in Bellaire, TX offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.8★ based on 3,600 combined reviews. 11 practices are currently accepting new patients.
| Emergency Dentists | Avg Rating | Accepting New Patients | Online Booking Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 4.8★ | 11 | 7 |
Scuba Htx, Pllc
5827 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. David Wadler, D.d.s.
5001 Bissonnet St Ste 105, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu: 8:00 am – 5:30 pm, Wed: Alternating hours 7:00 am-4:00 pm, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm, Fri: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics
Dr. Steven Vaughan, D.d.s.
4562 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics
Dr. Deborah Cooper-Newland, Dds Pllc
5001 Bissonnet St, Ste 103, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Houston Edc Management Llc
5959 West Loop S, Ste. 520, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry
Dr. Lora Mason, D.d.s., P.a.
6565 West Loop S, Suite 795, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8 am – 5 pm
Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Sarah Mcmahan, Dds
6300 West Loop S, Suite 650, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon: 9am-5pm, Tue-Thu: 7am-6pm, Fri: 9am-1pm, Sat-Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry
Dr. Jeffrey Schultz, Dds
6565 West Loop S, Suite 860, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday: 7:40AM - 5:00PM, Tuesday: 7:40AM - 5:00PM, Wednesday: 7:40AM - 5:00PM, Thursday: 7:40AM - 5:00PM, Friday: 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Joel Vela, Dds
6750 West Loop S, Suite 795, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Wed 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Thu 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Fri Closed, Sat Closed, Sun Closed
Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Claudia Holt, Dds
6750 West Loop S Ste 400, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Endodontics
Dr. Hoa Bui, Dds
5713 Bissonnet St, Suite D&e, Bellaire, TX 77401
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Specialties: Dentistry, General Practice, Family Dentistry
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What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Bellaire, TX?
A dental emergency is any situation causing severe pain, uncontrolled bleeding, or risk of permanent tooth loss that requires prompt professional care. The following conditions warrant same-day treatment:
| Emergency Type | Symptoms | What to Do |
|---|---|---|
| Severe Toothache | Throbbing pain, swelling, fever | Call same-day; may indicate abscess |
| Knocked-Out Tooth | Tooth fully dislodged | Keep moist in milk, see dentist within 1 hour |
| Broken or Chipped Tooth | Jagged edge, pain on bite | Rinse, save fragments, call immediately |
| Dental Abscess | Pus, swelling, bad taste | Urgent — infection can spread systemically |
| Lost Crown or Filling | Exposed tooth, sensitivity | Temporary cement from pharmacy; call same day |
| Soft Tissue Injury | Bleeding gums, lip, or tongue | Apply pressure; seek care if bleeding persists |
Frequently Asked Questions — Emergency Dentist in Bellaire, TX
Are there emergency dentists in Bellaire, TX open on weekends?
Yes. Several emergency dentists in Bellaire, TX offer Saturday and some Sunday hours. Check the office hours listed on each practice profile above — look for practices with Saturday or evening hours for the best same-day availability.
How much does emergency dental care cost in Bellaire, TX?
Emergency exam fees in Bellaire, TX typically range from $75–$200 without insurance. Treatment costs vary by procedure: a root canal runs $700–$1,500; a tooth extraction $150–$400; a dental crown $1,000–$1,800. Most practices listed above accept major dental insurance plans and many offer CareCredit financing.
Can I walk in to an emergency dentist in Bellaire without an appointment?
Some emergency dental practices in Bellaire, TX do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 11 of the 24 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.
What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Bellaire?
Pick up the tooth by the crown (not the root), rinse it gently with water, and keep it moist — ideally in a glass of milk or between your cheek and gum. Call an emergency dentist in Bellaire, TX immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.
Which emergency dentists in Bellaire accept dental insurance?
Most emergency dentists in Bellaire, TX accept major PPO dental insurance plans including Delta Dental, Cigna, Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Guardian, MetLife, and UnitedHealthcare. Check each individual practice profile for the specific plans accepted, or call ahead to confirm coverage before your visit.
How quickly can I get an emergency dental appointment in Bellaire, TX?
Many emergency dental practices in Bellaire, TX can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (7 listed here) may allow you to schedule directly without a phone call. For life-threatening dental infections with facial swelling or difficulty breathing, go to the nearest emergency room.
What is a dental emergency vs. a routine visit?
A dental emergency involves severe pain, uncontrolled bleeding, a knocked-out tooth, a dental abscess, or a broken tooth with exposed nerve — all requiring same-day care. Routine care (cleanings, check-ups, minor sensitivity) can wait for a scheduled appointment. When in doubt, call a Bellaire emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.