Emergency Dentist in New Haven, CT

There are 47 emergency dentists in New Haven, CT offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.6★ based on 9,682 combined reviews. 18 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
47 4.6★ 18 13
1

921 State St, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 865-2245

4.9/5 (1907 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 7:30am - 6:00pm, Tuesday: 7:30am - 6:00pm, Wednesday: 7:30am - 6:00pm, Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

2

921 State St, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 858-8292

4.9/5 (1271 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

3

122 Amity Rd, New Haven, CT 06515

(203) 389-9600

4.5/5 (1038 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics

4

122 Amity Road, New Haven, CT 06515

(203) 671-8949

4.4/5 (1038 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Friday 10 am to 7 pm, Saturday 9 am to 3 pm

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

5

1 Long Wharf Dr, Suite 221, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 781-4288

4.9/5 (809 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

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

6

1204 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 787-4770

5/5 (676 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Wed: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Specialties: Periodontics, Dental Implants, Gum Conditions & Treatment, Sedation Dentistry

7

419 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 777-5385

5/5 (426 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Specialties: Periodontics

8

89 Church St, New Haven, CT 06510

(203) 850-7900

4.6/5 (407 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: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry

9

1574 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 865-1480

4.7/5 (350 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • 📅 Online Booking

Hours: Mon - Thu 9am-6pm

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

10

123 York St, Suite 4l, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 781-8051

4.8/5 (347 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, Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

11

123 York St, Suite H, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 773-9186

4.8/5 (347 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday: Closed (except for first Saturday of every month)

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics

12

123 York St, Suite 4l, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 781-8051

4.8/5 (347 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Cosmetic Dentistry

13

123 York St, Suite 4l, New Haven, CT 06511

(230) 781-8051

4.8/5 (347 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, Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

14

1395 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 777-9668

4.4/5 (139 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 10 AM - 5 PM, Tuesday: 11 AM - 8 PM, Wednesday: Appointment Only, Thursday: 10 AM - 5 PM, Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

15

2 Church St S, Ste 216, New Haven, CT 06519

(203) 773-1701

4.9/5 (124 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Specialties: Prosthodontics, Dentistry

16

881 Whalley Ave Rear, New Haven, CT 06515

(203) 285-3750

4.9/5 (68 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

17

123 York St Ste 2c, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 624-5181

4.3/5 (22 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8:00am-5:00pm, Tuesday: 8:00am-5:00pm, Wednesday: 8:00am-5:00pm, Thursday: Closed, Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm (Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm daily)

Specialties: Endodontics

18

1450 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 789-5946

2.1/5 (15 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

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

19

428 Columbus Ave, New Haven, CT 06519

(203) 503-3000

5/5 (4 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday & Thursday: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm, Saturday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Specialties: General Dentistry, Restorative Treatments, Cosmetic Procedures, Preventative Care

Showing top 20 of 47 emergency dentists in New Haven, CT.

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in New Haven, CT?

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 New Haven, CT

Are there emergency dentists in New Haven, CT open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT?

Emergency exam fees in New Haven, CT 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 New Haven without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in New Haven, CT do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 18 of the 47 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

What should I do if I knock out a tooth in New Haven?

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 New Haven, CT immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in New Haven accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT?

Many emergency dental practices in New Haven, CT can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (13 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 New Haven emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.