Emergency Dentist in Oceanside, CA

There are 64 emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.6★ based on 8,441 combined reviews. 35 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
64 4.6★ 35 30
1

3625 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 336-8478

4.8/5 (1000 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8AM - 5PM, Tuesday: 8AM - 5PM, Wednesday: 10AM - 7PM, Thursday: 9AM - 6PM, Friday: 8AM - 5PM, Saturday: 7AM - 2PM, Sunday: Closed

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

2

3927 Waring Rd Ste H, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 726-4904

5/5 (483 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thurs 8AM-5PM, Wed 8AM-1PM (Closed 1-2 for lunch Mon, Tue, Thurs)

Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry

3

3142 Vista Way Unit 305, Oceanside, CA 92056

(909) 276-4682

4/5 (406 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Open on select Saturdays only, call for appointment.

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, General Dentistry, Periodontics

4

1334 Napoli St, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 716-6563

4/5 (406 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (select Saturdays only), Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Periodontics

5

467 College Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92057

(703) 507-1820

4/5 (406 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (select Saturdays only), Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery

6

467 College Blvd, Ste. 2, Oceanside, CA 92057

(760) 631-3060

4/5 (406 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sun: Closed (Open on select Saturdays)

Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics

7

467 College Blvd Ste 2, Oceanside, CA 92057

(917) 443-2961

4/5 (406 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (select Saturdays only), Sun: Closed

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

8

815 College Blvd Ste 106, Oceanside, CA 92057

(760) 306-4466

4.8/5 (359 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday 9AM - 6PM, Tuesday 9AM - 6PM, Wednesday 9AM - 6PM, Thursday 9AM - 6PM, Friday 9AM - 6PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed

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

9

3601 Vista Way Ste 105, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 529-5339

4.9/5 (314 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Endodontics

10

219 N Horne St, Oceanside, CA 92054

(760) 722-3044

4.8/5 (261 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

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

Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentistry

11

3805 Mission Ave Ste A, Oceanside, CA 92058

(760) 439-0026

4.8/5 (245 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sat: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sun: Closed

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics

12

4645 Frazee Rd, Oceanside, CA 92057

(760) 722-0137

4.8/5 (203 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thurs: 9am - 5pm, Fri: By Appointment Only

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentures, Dental Implants

13

2123 S El Camino Real Ste A, Oceanside, CA 92054

(760) 439-0600

4.9/5 (191 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon–Wed: 8:00am–5:00pm, Thu: 7:00am–4:00pm, Fri: 8:00am–12:00pm, Sat–Sun: By appointment

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

14

3805 Mission Ave Ste A, Oceanside, CA 92058

(760) 439-0029

4.8/5 (187 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: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Pediatric Dentistry

15

3529 Cannon Rd Ste 2g, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 945-7000

4.8/5 (184 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Fri 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, Sat-Sun Closed

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

16

2484 Vista Way, Ste. B, Oceanside, CA 92054

(760) 439-0334

4.1/5 (154 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 - 3:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Family Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics

17

3762 Mission Ave, 104, Oceanside, CA 92054

(760) 439-3400

4.8/5 (133 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:30am-5:00pm, Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: 8:30am-5:00pm, Thursday: 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday: 8:00am-2:00pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

18

3430 Marron Rd, Ste. 300, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 730-1303

4.5/5 (115 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wed: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Periodontics

19

3142 Vista Way Ste 305, Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 529-9820

4.3/5 (19 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon - Thur: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry

20

3776 Mission Ave, Ste. D, Oceanside, CA 92054

(760) 439-2626

4.8/5

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

Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 1pm, 2pm - 6pm, Saturday: 8am - 12pm, 1pm - 4pm

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

Showing top 20 of 64 emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA.

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Oceanside, CA?

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 Oceanside, CA

Are there emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA 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 Oceanside, CA?

Emergency exam fees in Oceanside, CA 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 Oceanside without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Oceanside, CA do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 35 of the 64 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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 Oceanside, CA immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Oceanside accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA 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 Oceanside, CA?

Many emergency dental practices in Oceanside, CA can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (30 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 Oceanside emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.