Emergency Dentist in Poway, CA
There are 45 emergency dentists in Poway, CA offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.8★ based on 5,754 combined reviews. 24 practices are currently accepting new patients.
| Emergency Dentists | Avg Rating | Accepting New Patients | Online Booking Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 4.8★ | 24 | 19 |
Dr. Ellen Im, Dds
13422 Pomerado Rd Ste 201, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9am – 5pm, Friday: 9am – 4pm, Saturday: Appointments by Request, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics
Dr. Valeri Sacknoff, D.d.s.
15725 Pomerado Rd Ste 110, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tuesday: 7:30 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, Cosmetic Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry, Laser Dentistry
Dr. Elan Lee, D.d.s.
13035 Pomerado Road Suite B, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday: By Appointment Only, Saturday: By Appointment Only, Sunday: By Appointment Only
Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Hospital Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Implants
Dalton and Rygg Dental Corporation
13616 Poway Rd, Ste. 100, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed
Specialties: Family Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Endodontics
Dr. Bruce Johnson, D.m.d.
15708 Pomerado Rd Ste N104, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8am-4pm, Friday: 8am-3:30pm
Specialties: Periodontics, Implantology
Dr. David Rauterkus, Dds
13029 Poway Road, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Tuesday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Wednesday: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm, Thursday: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Clear Aligners, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Anu Rajasekaran, Dmd
12630 Monte Vista Rd Ste 103, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tue 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Wed 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thu 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Fri 8:00 am - 2:00 pm, Sat 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Sun Closed
Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Erela Rappaport, D.m.d.
15706 Pomerado Rd, Suite 205, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 8AM-5PM, Tuesday: 8AM-5PM, Wednesday: 9AM-5PM, Thursday: 7AM-3:30PM, Friday: 8AM-5PM, Saturday: 8AM-1PM, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Dentures
Dr. Gordon Poelman, D.d.s.
15525 Pomerado Rd, D-6, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon - Thurs: 8am - 5pm, Fri: By Appt Only
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Emergency Care
Dr. Roger Tran, Dds
12915 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 10AM - 6PM, Tuesday: 10AM - 7PM, Wednesday: 9AM - 6PM, Friday: 7AM - 3PM, Saturday: By Appointment
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Implant Dentistry
Dr. Mahnaz Mojaver, D.m.d.
15835 Pomerado Rd Ste 101, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ 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, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
Dr. Sarju Patel, D.d.s
15706 Pomerado Rd, Suite 201, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 8AM - 5PM, Tuesday: 8AM - 5PM, Wednesday: 8AM - 5PM, Thursday: 8AM - 5PM, Friday: By Appointment
Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry
Dr. Viet Nguyen, D.d.s.
12630 Monte Vista Rd Ste 109, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday 7 AM - 5 PM, Tuesday 7 AM - 5 PM, Wednesday 7 AM - 5 PM, Thursday 7 AM - 5 PM, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Ronald Pobiner, Dds
15644 Pomerado Rd, 106, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Tuesday: By Appointment Only, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: By Appointment Only, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign
Dr. Kenny Tran, Dds, Msd
15525 Pomerado Rd Ste A7, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8am - 5pm, Friday: 8am - 3pm
Specialties: Endodontics, Root Canal Specialist
Dr. Stephen Henry, D.m.d.
15525 Pomerado Rd Ste C4, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Mon: 8:30AM-5:00PM, Tue: 8:30AM-5:00PM, Wed: 8:30AM-5:00PM, Thu: 10:00AM-5:30PM, Fri: 9:00AM-1:00PM, Sat: 8:30AM-1:00PM (one Saturday a month), Sun: Closed
Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics
Dr. Joe Nguyen, D.d.s.
12511 Poway Rd, Suite B, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Tuesday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Wednesday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Thursday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Friday: By Appointment Only
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Roya Mirkhan, Dmd., Msd.
15725 Pomerado Rd, Suite #200, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Tuesday-Friday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Periodontics, General Dentistry
Ning Liu D.d.s. Inc.
12378 Poway Rd Ste B, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Fri: By Appointment, Sat-Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Periodontics
Dr. Myrna Aguilar-Chavez, D.d.s.
12620 Monte Vista Rd, Ste D, Poway, CA 92064
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Specialties: General Dentistry, Esthetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Showing top 20 of 45 emergency dentists in Poway, CA.
What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Poway, 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 Type | Symptoms | What to Do |
|---|---|---|
| Severe Toothache | Throbbing pain, swelling, fever | Call same-day; may indicate abscess |
| Knocked-Out Tooth | Tooth fully dislodged | Keep moist in milk, see dentist within 1 hour |
| Broken or Chipped Tooth | Jagged edge, pain on bite | Rinse, save fragments, call immediately |
| Dental Abscess | Pus, swelling, bad taste | Urgent — infection can spread systemically |
| Lost Crown or Filling | Exposed tooth, sensitivity | Temporary cement from pharmacy; call same day |
| Soft Tissue Injury | Bleeding gums, lip, or tongue | Apply pressure; seek care if bleeding persists |
Frequently Asked Questions — Emergency Dentist in Poway, CA
Are there emergency dentists in Poway, CA open on weekends?
Yes. Several emergency dentists in Poway, 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 Poway, CA?
Emergency exam fees in Poway, 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 Poway without an appointment?
Some emergency dental practices in Poway, 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. 24 of the 45 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.
What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Poway?
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 Poway, CA immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.
Which emergency dentists in Poway accept dental insurance?
Most emergency dentists in Poway, 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 Poway, CA?
Many emergency dental practices in Poway, CA can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (19 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 Poway emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.