Emergency Dentist in Saint Louis, MO

There are 166 emergency dentists in Saint Louis, MO offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.7★ based on 44,702 combined reviews. 82 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
166 4.7★ 82 52
1

9960 Kennerly Rd Ste B, Saint Louis, MO 63128

(314) 849-2760

4.7/5 (902 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Dentures, Dental Implants, Tooth Extractions, General Dentistry

2

5445 Telegraph Rd, Suite 111, Saint Louis, MO 63129

(314) 892-2120

5/5 (383 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

3

1501 Hampton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63139

(314) 647-2828

4.9/5 (200 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Tuesday: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry

4

2552 Lemay Ferry Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63125

(314) 894-9711

4.9/5

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

5

2821 N Ballas Rd, Suite 140, Saint Louis, MO 63131

(314) 432-5544

5/5 (3886 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 7am-5pm, Tuesday: 7am-7pm, Wednesday: 7am-5pm, Thursday: 7am-7pm, Friday: 7am-2pm, Saturday: 8am-2pm (Every Other Saturday), Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry

6

12101 Tesson Ferry, Saint Louis, MO 63128

(314) 842-1464

5/5 (1825 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry

7

12111 Tesson Ferry Professional Ctr, Saint Louis, MO 63128

(314) 842-4105

4.9/5 (1296 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 7:30am to 5:00pm, Tuesday: 7:30am to 5:00pm, Wednesday: 7:30am to 5:00pm, Thursday: 7:30am to 5:00pm

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

8

2821 N Ballas Rd, Suite 155, Saint Louis, MO 63131

(314) 872-3218

5/5

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

Hours: Monday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

9

3555 Sunset Office Dr Ste 210, Saint Louis, MO 63127

(314) 956-0528

4.9/5 (3860 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm, Select Saturdays: 8:00am to 12:00pm (Appointments only)

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry

10

4527 Forest Park Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108

(314) 858-5750

4.7/5 (1692 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00am-4:00pm, Tuesday: 8:00am-4:00pm, Wednesday: 8:00am-4:00pm, Thursday: 8:00am-4:00pm, Friday: 8:00am-2:00pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

11

2821 N Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63131

(314) 567-7737

4.9/5 (988 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 5:00 am-5:00 pm, Tuesday: 5:00 am-5:00 pm, Wednesday: 5:00 am-5:00 pm, Thursday: 5:00 am-12:00 pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Hygiene and Periodontal Health, Endodontics

12

22 N Euclid Ave, Suite 220, Saint Louis, MO 63108

(314) 367-1243

4.7/5 (976 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: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

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

13

2901 Dougherty Ferry Rd, Suite 301, Saint Louis, MO 63122

(636) 825-1000

4.8/5

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

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

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

14

3555 Sunset Office Dr, Suite 210, Saint Louis, MO 63127

(314) 822-2764

4.9/5 (3860 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm, Select Saturdays: 8:00am to 12:00pm (Appointments only)

Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry

15

3707 Watson Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63109

(314) 645-6400

5/5 (1350 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 - 6:00 pm, Thu: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

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

16

22 N Euclid Ave Ste 220, Saint Louis, MO 63108

(314) 228-3994

4.7/5 (976 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: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: Dentistry, Periodontics, Cosmetic Dentistry

17

22 N Euclid Ave Ste 220, Saint Louis, MO 63108

(314) 367-7702

4.7/5 (976 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thurs: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Periodontics

18

16 Hampton Village Plz Ste 200, Saint Louis, MO 63109

(314) 328-5995

5/5 (811 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

19

10000 Watson Road, South Building, Suite J, Saint Louis, MO 63126

(314) 463-5655

4.9/5 (809 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Tue: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Wed: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Thu: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: By Appointment (Open one Friday a month 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM), Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: Preventive dental care, General dentistry, Cosmetic dentistry, Laser dentistry

20

11870 Gravois Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63127

(314) 849-5600

5/5 (776 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 9:00a – 6:00p, Tuesday: 9:00a – 5:00p, Wednesday: 8:30a – 6:00p, Thursday: 8:00a – 6:00p, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry

Showing top 20 of 166 emergency dentists in Saint Louis, MO.

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Saint Louis, MO?

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 Saint Louis, MO

Are there emergency dentists in Saint Louis, MO open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO?

Emergency exam fees in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Saint Louis, MO do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 82 of the 166 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Saint Louis?

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 Saint Louis, MO immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Saint Louis accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO?

Many emergency dental practices in Saint Louis, MO can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (52 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 Saint Louis emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.