Emergency Dentist in Escondido, CA

There are 74 emergency dentists in Escondido, CA offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.8★ based on 17,453 combined reviews. 42 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
74 4.8★ 42 32
1

910 E Ohio Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 781-3360

4.9/5 (3433 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Fri: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Sat: By Appointment Only, Sun: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry

2

910 E Ohio Ave Ste 201, Escondido, CA 92025

(832) 873-9818

4.9/5 (3433 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry

3

3440 Del Lago Blvd, Suite C, Escondido, CA 92029

(760) 746-8777

4.7/5 (1006 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Tue: 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Wed: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

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

4

1310 E Valley Pkwy Ste A, Escondido, CA 92027

(619) 701-6632

4.9/5 (1000 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Tuesday – Friday: 9AM – 5PM, Saturday: 9AM – 1PM, Sunday: Closed, Monday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

5

500 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

(760) 489-5545

4.9/5 (929 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wed: 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sat: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Sun: Closed

Specialties: Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Preventive Dental Hygiene

6

205 W Mission Ave, Suite V, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 489-2600

4.5/5 (871 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm, Saturday: By Appointment Only, Sunday: Closed

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

7

230 W 3rd Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 489-0330

5/5 (750 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9:30 A.M. – 5:30 P.M., Tues: 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M., Wed: 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M., Thurs: 7:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M., Fri: 8:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M., Sat/Sun: Closed

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

8

910 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 745-5416

4.9/5 (703 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wed: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sat: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Sun: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Preventive Care, Cosmetic Dentistry

9

457 E Grand Ave, #4, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 747-7878

5/5 (602 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon 9:00 am - 6:30 pm, Tue 7:00 am - 5:30 pm, Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Thu 7:00 am - 6:30 pm, Fri 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry, Implant Dentistry

10

403 W Felicita Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 233-2260

4.5/5 (545 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday 8AM - 5PM, Tuesday 9:30AM - 6PM, Wednesday 8AM - 5PM, Thursday 8AM - 5PM, Friday 8AM - 4:30PM, Saturday By Appointment, Sunday Closed

Specialties: Family Dentistry, Orthodontics

11

959 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

(858) 888-2238

5/5 (507 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon-Wed: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thu: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Fri: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm, Sat-Sun: Closed

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

12

910 E Grand Ave, Suite F, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 480-1888

5/5 (416 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Tuesday: 7:00am - 4:00pm, Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm, Friday: 7:00am - 3:00pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, General Practice

13

327 S Maple St, Escondido, CA 92025

(858) 598-3384

5/5 (343 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM, Tuesday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM, Wednesday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM, Thursday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM

Specialties: Dentistry

14

500 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

(760) 489-5825

5/5 (343 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wed: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Sat: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Preventive Dental Hygiene

15

802 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 745-1353

4.9/5 (334 Google reviews)

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

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

Specialties: General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

16

839 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 432-8888

4.9/5 (283 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry

17

1356 W Valley Pkwy, Suite J, Escondido, CA 92029

(760) 233-5887

5/5 (226 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: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Family Dentistry, Emergency Services, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery

18

950 E Pennsylvania Ave Ste B, Escondido, CA 92025

(760) 220-5995

4.9/5 (222 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Friday-Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Technology, General & Family Dentistry, Oral Surgery

19

203 N Ash St, Escondido, CA 92027

(760) 480-8883

4.9/5 (212 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: By Appointment, Tuesday: 8AM - 6PM, Wednesday: 8AM - 5PM, Thursday: 7AM - 5PM, Friday: By Appointment, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers

20

2335 E Valley Pkwy Ste C, Escondido, CA 92027

(760) 741-9693

4.9/5 (173 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9am-3pm, Tuesday: 8am-5pm, Wednesday: 8am-5pm, Thursday: 8am-5pm, Friday: 8am-5pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

Showing top 20 of 74 emergency dentists in Escondido, CA.

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Escondido, CA?

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 Escondido, CA

Are there emergency dentists in Escondido, CA open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Escondido, CA 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 Escondido, CA?

Emergency exam fees in Escondido, CA 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 Escondido without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Escondido, CA do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 42 of the 74 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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 Escondido, CA immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Escondido accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Escondido, CA 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 Escondido, CA?

Many emergency dental practices in Escondido, CA can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (32 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 Escondido emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.