Emergency Dentist in Johnson City, TN

There are 27 emergency dentists in Johnson City, TN offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.5★ based on 8,044 combined reviews. 13 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
27 4.5★ 13 9
1

135 Marketplace Blvd Unit 11, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 434-2421

4.9/5 (1527 Google reviews)

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

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

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

2

2333 Knob Creek Rd Ste 10, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 854-8830

5/5 (1360 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

3

520 W Oakland Ave Ste 6, Johnson City, TN 37604

(901) 574-2773

4.3/5 (1316 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 7:00am - 4:30pm, Tue: 7:00am - 5:00pm, Wed: 7:00am - 4:30pm, Thu: 7:00am - 5:00pm, Fri: 7:00am - 12:00pm, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry

4

520 W Oakland Ave, Suite 6, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 926-5800

4.3/5 (1313 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 7:00 am - 4:30 pm, Tue: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wed: 7:00 am - 4:30 pm, Thu: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Fri: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: Dentistry, Oral Surgery

5

216 W Watauga Ave, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 928-0265

4.9/5 (540 Google reviews)

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

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

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry

6

801 Sunset Dr # A5, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 283-4442

4.8/5 (50 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Wed: 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Thu: 7:00 am-4:00 pm, Fri: 8:00 am-2:00 pm, Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Implant Prosthetics, Endodontics

7

2306 Knob Creek Road #108, Knob Creek Oral Clinic, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 467-5009

3/5 (31 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry

8

1303 Carroll Creek Rd, Suite 120, Johnson City, TN 37615

(423) 232-0747

4.3/5 (17 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday - Thursday 9am to 5:00pm, First Friday of each month (dates subject to change) 9am to 5:00pm, Evening hours by appointment only!

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

9

2151 Century Ln, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 929-6941

4.3/5 (10 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., Thursday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Specialties: Dentistry, General Practice Dentistry, Complex Restorative Dentistry, Management of Special-Needs Patients

10

801 Sunset Dr, Building A, Suite 3, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 610-0556

4.4/5 (9 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00AM – 5:00PM

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry

11

2333 Knob Creek Rd Ste 12, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 283-7722

4.9/5

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

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Friday - Sunday: Closed.

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry

12

801 Sunset Dr Bldg E # 5, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 282-2333

5/5 (1600 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday – Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

13

712 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 218-0968

4.8/5 (271 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8AM - 5PM, Tuesday: 8AM - 5PM, Wednesday: 8AM - 5PM, Thursday: 8AM - 5PM, Friday: 8AM - 1PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry, General Dentistry

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What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Johnson City, TN?

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 Johnson City, TN

Are there emergency dentists in Johnson City, TN open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Johnson City, TN 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 Johnson City, TN?

Emergency exam fees in Johnson City, TN 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 Johnson City without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Johnson City, TN do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 13 of the 27 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Johnson City?

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 Johnson City, TN immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Johnson City accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Johnson City, TN 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 Johnson City, TN?

Many emergency dental practices in Johnson City, TN can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (9 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 Johnson City emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.