Emergency Dentist in Northbrook, IL

There are 28 emergency dentists in Northbrook, IL offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.8★ based on 2,105 combined reviews. 10 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
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1

1220 Meadow Rd, Suite 202, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-1072

5/5 (546 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9AM - 5PM, Tue: 9AM - 6PM, Wed: 9AM - 5PM, Thu: 8AM - 2PM, Fri: 8AM - 2PM*, Sat: 9AM - 1PM*

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry

2

3800 Willow Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062

(224) 355-1118

4.9/5 (401 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon, Wed: 9AM-6PM, Tues, Thurs: 9AM-7PM, Fri: 9AM-3PM, Sat, Sun: CLOSED

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

3

4119 Dundee Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 564-2180

4.8/5 (355 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Wednesday: By Appointment, Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday: 7:00 am - 2:00 pm, Saturday: 7:00 am - 1:00 pm (one Saturday a month), Sunday: Closed

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

4

840 Willow Rd Ste H, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 559-9550

4.9/5 (343 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 9AM-5PM, Tuesday: 9AM-5PM, Wednesday: 10AM-7PM, Thursday: 9AM-5PM, Friday: 9AM-5PM, Saturday: 9AM-3PM, Sunday: Closed

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

5

105 Revere Dr Ste E, Northbrook, IL 60062

(224) 282-8191

5/5 (238 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9am - 7:00pm, Tuesday: 9am - 3:00pm, Wednesday: 9am - 3:00pm, Thursday: 9am - 3:00pm, Friday: 9am - 7:00pm, Saturday: 9am - 4:00pm, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry

6

1500 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 562-8858

4.9/5 (114 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

7

3400 W Dundee Rd, Suite 100, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 205-0190

4.8/5 (70 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday-Saturday: Closed

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

8

1275 Shermer Rd, Suite 5, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 480-1578

4.3/5 (17 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Endodontics

9

1220 Meadow Road, Suite 300, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-0600

4.3/5 (11 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00 noon

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

10

1220 Meadow Rd Ste 206, Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 975-2820

5/5 (10 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

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What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL

Are there emergency dentists in Northbrook, IL open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?

Emergency exam fees in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Northbrook, 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. 10 of the 28 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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

Which emergency dentists in Northbrook accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?

Many emergency dental practices in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.