Emergency Dentist in Frankfort, IL
There are 23 emergency dentists in Frankfort, IL offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.9★ based on 3,621 combined reviews. 12 practices are currently accepting new patients.
| Emergency Dentists | Avg Rating | Accepting New Patients | Online Booking Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 4.9★ | 12 | 10 |
Dr. Denise Bozonelos, D.d.s.
39 E Colorado Ave, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday 8 AM – 5 PM, Tuesday 8 AM – 5:30 PM, Wednesday 8 AM – 5 PM, Thursday 8 AM – 5:30 PM, Friday 8 AM – 2 PM, Saturday 8 AM – 12 PM, Sunday Closed
Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Christine Snow, D.d.s.
9501 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Tuesday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Wednesday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Thursday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Preventive Care
Dr. Lori Woodburn, Dds
9875 W Lincoln Hwy, Suite 103, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 9am – 7pm, Tuesday: 9am – 5pm, Wednesday: 9am – 6pm, Thursday: 8am – 2pm, Friday: 8am – 2pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Children's Dentistry
Vertex Endodontics Pllc
10071 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 am - 5 pm. Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Endodontics, Root Canal Specialist
Dr. Reginald Woo
9975 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 9:00am - 3:00pm, Tuesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Thursday: 10:00am - 7:00pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday (First of the Month only): 8:30am - 1:30pm, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Surgery
Dr. Steven Kuhn, D.d.s.
10313 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wednesday: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Abdul Aleem Dave, D.d.s.
21188 S Lagrange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
Dr. James Tharp, Dds
10171 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry, General Dentistry
Steven C Tharp Dds Pc
10171 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry, General Dentistry
Dominik Dubravec Dds Mmsc Pc
20635 Abbey Woods Ct N, Suite 203, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Specialties: Periodontics, Dental Implants
Dr. Craig Spencer, Dds
10175 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implants
Dbm Dental Ltd
21136 Washington Pkwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Saturday: (Once a month) 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Veneers
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What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Frankfort, IL?
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 Frankfort, IL
Are there emergency dentists in Frankfort, IL open on weekends?
Yes. Several emergency dentists in Frankfort, IL 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 Frankfort, IL?
Emergency exam fees in Frankfort, IL 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 Frankfort without an appointment?
Some emergency dental practices in Frankfort, IL do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 12 of the 23 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.
What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Frankfort?
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 Frankfort, IL immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.
Which emergency dentists in Frankfort accept dental insurance?
Most emergency dentists in Frankfort, IL 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 Frankfort, IL?
Many emergency dental practices in Frankfort, IL can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (10 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 Frankfort emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.