Emergency Dentist in Dothan, AL
There are 36 emergency dentists in Dothan, AL offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.7★ based on 7,889 combined reviews. 18 practices are currently accepting new patients.
| Emergency Dentists | Avg Rating | Accepting New Patients | Online Booking Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 4.7★ | 18 | 12 |
Al Dental Pc
3400 Montgomery Highway, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon: 7:30am - 5:30pm, Tue: 7:30am - 5:30pm, Wed: 7:30am - 5:30pm, Thu: 7:30am - 5:30pm, Fri: 7:30am - 12:00pm, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Periodontics
Dr. Rajiv Tuladhar, D.m.d.
3400 Montgomery Hwy, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 7:30am - 5:30pm, Fri: 7:30am - 12:00pm, Sat-Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Preventative Care
Dr. Tyler Prim, Dmd
366 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Closed Weekends
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Harry Hudson, Dmd
2729 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8am–4pm, Fri: Closed, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed
Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentist
Dr. Clinton Evans, M.d., D.m.d.
216 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon: 8 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue: 8 AM - 5:00 PM, Wed: 8 AM - 5:00 PM, Thu: 8 AM - 3:30 PM, Fri: 8 AM - 2:30 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Gregory Bess, M.d., D.m.d.
216 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM, Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Lee Carroll, D.m.d.
1805 W Main St, Ste. 2, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Specialties: Endodontics
Dr. Michelle Griffith, Dmd
5412 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 3-8, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Professional Lane Dental Association
102 Professional Ln, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Fri: 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Bryan Kendricks, D.m.d., M.d.
Alabama Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Implants, 188 N Foster St Suite 203, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8am - 4pm, Friday: 8am - 2pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Justin Harris, Dds
2431 W Main St Ste 601, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ 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 - 3:00 PM, Friday: CLOSED, Saturday: CLOSED, Sunday: CLOSED
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry
Mr. Charles Moulthrop, Dmd
2431 W Main St, Suite 601, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Jack Mcfarland, Dmd
1609 W Main St, Suite 201, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday: 8am - 1pm, 2:30pm - 5pm, Tuesday: 8am - 1pm, 2:30pm - 5pm, Wednesday: 8am - 12pm, 2:30pm - 5pm, Thursday: 8am - 1pm, 2:30pm - 5pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics
Dr. John Keyton, Dmd
1801 W Main St, Suite2, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Fri-Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentures
David Scott Long Dmd Llc
1290 Westgate Pkwy, Dothan, AL 36303
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Specialties: General Dentistry
Dr. Durwood Nowell, Dmd
2001 Alexander Dr, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM, Tuesday: 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM, Wednesday: 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM, Thursday: 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. H. Hufham, D.d.s.
2826 Ross Clark Cir Ste 305, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Specialties: General Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Periodontal Treatment
Dr. Nancy Covert, Dmd
2826 Ross Clark Cir Ste 305, Dothan, AL 36301
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8am-12pm, 1pm-5pm
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Emergency Dental Care
Showing top 20 of 36 emergency dentists in Dothan, AL.
What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Dothan, AL?
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 Dothan, AL
Are there emergency dentists in Dothan, AL open on weekends?
Yes. Several emergency dentists in Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, AL?
Emergency exam fees in Dothan, AL 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 Dothan without an appointment?
Some emergency dental practices in Dothan, AL do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 18 of the 36 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.
What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Dothan?
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 Dothan, AL immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.
Which emergency dentists in Dothan accept dental insurance?
Most emergency dentists in Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, AL?
Many emergency dental practices in Dothan, AL can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (12 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 Dothan emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.