Emergency Dentist in Chelsea, MA

There are 18 emergency dentists in Chelsea, MA offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.3★ based on 2,031 combined reviews. 9 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
18 4.3★ 9 8
1

38 Central Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

(618) 887-1400

4.7/5 (310 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM, some Saturdays by appointment

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry

2

1096 Revere Beach Pkwy, Chelsea, MA 02150

(617) 889-2090

4/5 (291 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Surgery

3

1096 Revere Beach Pkwy, Chelsea, MA 02150

(857) 776-7658

4/5 (291 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry

4

1096 Revere Beach Pkwy, Chelsea, MA 02150

(617) 336-8587

4/5 (291 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Surgery

5

1096 Revere Beach Pkwy, Chelsea, MA 02150

(857) 302-4457

4/5 (291 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery

6

110 Park St # 1, Chelsea, MA 02150

(781) 215-4814

4.6/5 (176 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Tue: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wed: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thu: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Fri: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics

7

110 Park St Unit 1, Chelsea, MA 02150

(617) 466-2277

4.6/5 (176 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Saturday: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Endodontics

8

373 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150

(617) 887-0600

4.1/5 (105 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry

9

778 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150

(617) 642-2054

4.9/5 (100 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thursday: 9:30 am - 7:00 pm, Friday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Saturday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Chelsea, MA?

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 Chelsea, MA

Are there emergency dentists in Chelsea, MA open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Chelsea, MA 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 Chelsea, MA?

Emergency exam fees in Chelsea, MA 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 Chelsea without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Chelsea, MA do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 9 of the 18 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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 Chelsea, MA immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Chelsea accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Chelsea, MA 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 Chelsea, MA?

Many emergency dental practices in Chelsea, MA can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (8 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 Chelsea emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.