Emergency Dentist in Bethesda, MD

There are 102 emergency dentists in Bethesda, MD offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.9★ based on 7,339 combined reviews. 29 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
102 4.9★ 29 22
1

8218 Wisconsin Ave, #317, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 654-1777

4.9/5 (890 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

2

8218 Wisconsin Ave., #317, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 718-5471

4.9/5 (890 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, General & Family Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, TMJ Treatment

3

4300 Montgomery Ave Ste 101, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 986-0025

4.8/5 (553 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Mon: 8am-4pm, Tue: 8am-4pm, Wed: Closed, Thu: 8am-4pm, Fri: 8am-4pm, Sat: 8am-2pm, Sun: Closed

Specialties: Implant Dentistry, Aesthetic Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

4

8001 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 103, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 613-3211

5/5 (497 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Tuesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Wednesday: 10:00am - 5:00pm, Thursday: 10:00am - 5:30pm, Friday: 9:30am - 5:30pm, Saturday: 9:00am - 2:00pm, Sunday: Closed, Monday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry

5

7131 Arlington Rd, Apt 402, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 910-1455

5/5 (440 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 9am-5pm, Tuesday: 9am-5pm, Wednesday: 9am-5pm, Thursday: 9am-5pm, Friday: 9am-1pm

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Preventative Care, Restorative Dentistry

6

8955 Wood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20889

(301) 295-7861

5/5 (435 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Tuesday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry

7

8315 N Brook Ln Ste 101, Bethesda, MD 20814

(425) 247-5518

4.9/5 (357 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Saturday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry

8

6410 Rockledge Drive, #106, Bethesda, MD 20817

(301) 530-3600

4.7/5 (288 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Sleep Apnea Treatment, TMJ Therapy

9

10401 Old Georgetown Road, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 530-2434

4.9/5 (284 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Tuesday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Thursday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Sedation Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, General Dentistry

10

7425 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 652-2123

4.8/5 (279 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Dental Implants

11

7201 Wisconsin Ave Ste 370, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 264-5015

4.6/5 (234 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Fri: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Oral Surgery

12

7330 Woodmont Ave Ste A, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 951-1877

4.6/5 (221 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Mon - Thurs: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Fri: 9:00am - 2:00pm

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

13

5413 W Cedar Ln Ste 205c, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 719-3104

4.6/5 (221 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Mon-Thurs: 9:00am – 5:00pm, Fri: 9:00am – 2:00pm

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

14

7707 Wisconsin Ave Apt 631, Bethesda, MD 20814

(201) 888-9834

4.8/5 (216 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday – Thursday 8 am - 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 2 pm, Saturday & Sunday Closed

Specialties: Implant Dentistry, Orthodontic Clear Aligners (Invisalign), Cosmetic Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry

15

7201 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 370, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 656-1600

4.8/5 (216 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8 am - 5 pm, Friday: 9 am – 2 pm, Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

16

10215 Fernwood Rd, #415, Bethesda, MD 20817

(301) 493-4204

4.65/5 (205 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Periodontics, Endodontics

17

7201 Wisconsin Ave Ste 500, Bethesda, MD 20814

(617) 512-7119

5/5 (155 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Mon: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thu: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Fri: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Emergencies Only), Sat: on Select Dates

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

18

7425 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 654-8024

5/5 (134 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sat: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sun: Closed

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry, Hospital Pediatric Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry, Special Needs Dentistry

19

4425 Montgomery Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 718-2929

4.9/5

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Wednesday: 7:00am - 3:30pm, Thursday: 7:00am - 3:30pm, Friday: Closed (open select Fridays), Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

20

10401 Old Georgetown Rd, Suite 204, Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 530-2700

5/5 (253 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:15 am – 3:15 pm, Wednesday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Thursday: 7:30 am – 2:30 pm, Friday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Specialties: General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

Showing top 20 of 102 emergency dentists in Bethesda, MD.

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Bethesda, MD?

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 TypeSymptomsWhat to Do
Severe ToothacheThrobbing pain, swelling, feverCall same-day; may indicate abscess
Knocked-Out ToothTooth fully dislodgedKeep moist in milk, see dentist within 1 hour
Broken or Chipped ToothJagged edge, pain on biteRinse, save fragments, call immediately
Dental AbscessPus, swelling, bad tasteUrgent — infection can spread systemically
Lost Crown or FillingExposed tooth, sensitivityTemporary cement from pharmacy; call same day
Soft Tissue InjuryBleeding gums, lip, or tongueApply pressure; seek care if bleeding persists

Frequently Asked Questions — Emergency Dentist in Bethesda, MD

Are there emergency dentists in Bethesda, MD open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD?

Emergency exam fees in Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Bethesda, MD do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 29 of the 102 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Bethesda?

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 Bethesda, MD immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Bethesda accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD?

Many emergency dental practices in Bethesda, MD can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (22 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 Bethesda emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.