Emergency Dentist in Mt Prospect, IL

There are 17 emergency dentists in Mt Prospect, IL offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.6★ based on 2,291 combined reviews. 7 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
17 4.6★ 7 7
1

322 N Wolf Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

(847) 824-5151

5/5 (885 Google reviews)

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

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

Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Periodontics

2

1753 W Algonquin Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

(847) 952-1905

5/5 (449 Google reviews)

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

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

3

201 E Kensington Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

(847) 715-7888

4.8/5 (329 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday 9AM - 4:30PM, Tuesday 10AM - 5PM, Wednesday 11AM - 6PM, Thursday 11AM - 5PM, Friday Closed, Saturday 8:30AM - 1:30PM (closed every other Saturday), Sunday Closed.

Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics

4

1740 W Algonquin Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

(847) 439-6332

4.7/5 (241 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 10 AM - 5 PM, Tuesday: 10 AM - 6 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 10 AM - 6 PM, Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM (alternating), Saturday: 9 AM - 3 PM (alternating), Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, TMD Treatment

5

10 N Ridge Ave, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

(847) 255-7080

4.6/5 (239 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM, Tuesday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM, Wednesday: 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Thursday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM, Friday: 08:00 AM – 02:00 PM, Saturday: 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM (by appointment only), Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Implants, Bone Grafting, Wisdom Teeth Removal

6

1006 S Elmhurst Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

(646) 761-5224

4.5/5 (142 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tue: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Wed: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Thu: 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Fri: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sat: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sun: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry

7

920 N Elmhurst Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

(312) 607-8382

3.67/5 (6 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9am to 5pm, Tue: 10am to 6pm, Wed: 9am to 5pm, Thu: 10am to 6pm, Fri: 9am to 5pm, Sat: 9am to 3pm, Sunday – Closed

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

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Mt Prospect, 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 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 Mt Prospect, IL

Are there emergency dentists in Mt Prospect, IL open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Mt Prospect, 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 Mt Prospect, IL?

Emergency exam fees in Mt Prospect, 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 Mt Prospect without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Mt Prospect, 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. 7 of the 17 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Mt Prospect?

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 Mt Prospect, IL immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Mt Prospect accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Mt Prospect, 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 Mt Prospect, IL?

Many emergency dental practices in Mt Prospect, IL can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (7 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 Mt Prospect emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.