Emergency Dentist in Lawrenceville, NJ

There are 16 emergency dentists in Lawrenceville, NJ offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.9★ based on 4,612 combined reviews. 7 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
16 4.9★ 7 6
1

4 Princess Rd, Building 200 Suite 203, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(609) 912-1222

5/5 (341 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

2

3100 Princeton Pike, Bldg.1,suiteh, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(609) 882-9088

5/5 (331 Google reviews)

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

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry

3

7 Gilpin Ct, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(732) 513-8897

4.5/5

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

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

4

520 Lawrence Square Blvd S, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(609) 587-6300

4.6/5 (2909 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tues: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm, Wed: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thurs: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Fri: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry, Endodontics, Orthodontics

5

100 Federal City Rd # 104b, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(609) 718-7997

4.9/5 (904 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon 9am – 5:30pm, Tue 9am – 5pm, Wed 10am – 8pm, Thu 9am – 7pm, Fri 9am – 5pm, Sat 9am – 3pm, Sunday – CLOSED

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry

6

3100 Princeton Pike, Building 1, Suite C, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(609) 896-0333

5/5 (114 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9am to 6pm, Tuesday: 9am to 6pm, Wednesday: 9am to 6pm, Thursday: 9am to 6pm, Friday: By Appointment, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

7

2288 Us Highway 1, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(609) 695-6773

5/5 (13 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 7:00pm, Saturday: 9:00am - 12:00pm, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Lawrenceville, NJ?

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 Lawrenceville, NJ

Are there emergency dentists in Lawrenceville, NJ open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Lawrenceville, NJ 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 Lawrenceville, NJ?

Emergency exam fees in Lawrenceville, NJ 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 Lawrenceville without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Lawrenceville, NJ do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 7 of the 16 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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 Lawrenceville, NJ immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Lawrenceville accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Lawrenceville, NJ 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 Lawrenceville, NJ?

Many emergency dental practices in Lawrenceville, NJ can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (6 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 Lawrenceville emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.