Emergency Dentist in Somerville, MA

There are 35 emergency dentists in Somerville, MA offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.6★ based on 2,906 combined reviews. 17 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
35 4.6★ 17 14
1

40 Holland St, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 629-6000

3.8/5 (249 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 8:00pm, Saturday - Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm (Lab and Pharmacy also open these hours, Optical Shop: Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm, closed 12:30pm - 1:00pm for lunch)

Specialties: Adult Primary Care, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Cardiology

2

701 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 625-8500

4.3/5 (113 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm, Tuesday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm, Wednesday: 11:00 am - 07:00 pm, Thursday: 08:00 am - 07:00 pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: 09:00 am - 02:00 pm, Sunday: Closed

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

3

341 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 625-9400

5/5 (100 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: 9AM-2PM, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

4

20 Holland St, Unit 400, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 764-3440

4.5/5

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

Hours: Monday – 7:30am-5:00pm, Tuesday – 7:30am-5:00pm, Wednesday – 7:30am-5:00pm, Thursday – 7:30am-5:00pm, Friday – 7:30am-5:00pm, Saturday – 8:00am-2:00pm (every other)

Specialties: Endodontics, General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Implant Therapy

5

40 Holland Street - Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 629-6080

4.5/5 (597 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 7:30am-5:00pm, Tuesday: 7:30am-5:00pm, Wednesday: 7:30am-5:00pm, Thursday: 7:30am-5:00pm, Friday: 7:30am-5:00pm, Saturday: 8:00am-2:00pm (every other), Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Implant Therapy

6

14 Mcgrath Hwy, Somerville, MA 02143

(617) 934-2164

4.6/5 (398 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Tue: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Wed: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Thu: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sat: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (2nd & 4th Only), Sun: Closed

Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentistry, Oral Surgeon, Orthodontist

7

460 Foley St, Somerville, MA 02145

(857) 300-5779

4.69/5 (393 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9:00AM to 6:00PM, Tuesday: 9:00AM to 6:00PM, Wednesday: 9:00AM to 6:00PM, Thursday: 9:00AM to 6:00PM, Friday: 9:00AM to 6:00PM, Saturday: By Appt. Only, Sunday: Closed

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

8

30 College Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 591-9999

4.8/5 (250 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

9

14 Mcgrath Hwy, Somerville, MA 02143

(617) 623-4500

4.5/5 (209 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Wed: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Thu-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sat: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (2nd & 4th Only), Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics

10

445 Artisan Way Apt 329, Somerville, MA 02145

(813) 619-1818

4.5/5 (113 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wed: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thu: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Fri: Closed, Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sun: Closed

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

11

701 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 764-1454

4.3/5 (113 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services

Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry

12

5 Middlesex Ave, Suite 305, Somerville, MA 02145

(617) 764-1781

4.7/5 (82 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Fri: 10AM-6PM, Sat: 10AM-3PM, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Implant Dentistry

13

474 Broadway, Suite 110, Somerville, MA 02145

(617) 623-2223

4.9/5 (69 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 9:30AM - 5:00PM, Tue - Thu: 9:30AM - 5:30PM, Fri: 8:30AM - 4:30PM, Sat - Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Periodontics

14

51 Holland St, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 623-6767

4.7/5 (39 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tue: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Wed: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thu: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Fri: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry

15

30 College Ave, Suite 201, Somerville, MA 02114

(617) 776-7676

5/5 (3 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Specialties: Periodontics, Dental Implants, General Dentistry, Endodontics

16

20 Holland St Ste 400, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 326-8627

4.5/5

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

Hours: Monday – Friday: 7:30am-5:00pm, Saturday: 8:00am-2:00pm (Every other Saturday)

Specialties: Dentistry, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics

17

396 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

(617) 776-2323

4.2/5 (107 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8 am – 7 pm, Tuesday: 8 am – 7 pm, Wednesday: 8 am – 7:30 pm, Thursday: 8 am – 5 pm, Friday: 8 am – 5 pm, Saturday: 8 am – 2 pm (twice monthly)

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

18

23 Bow St, 1, Somerville, MA 02143

(908) 698-3206

5/5 (71 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Specialties: General Practice, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Family Dentistry

Showing top 20 of 35 emergency dentists in Somerville, MA.

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Somerville, MA?

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 Somerville, MA

Are there emergency dentists in Somerville, MA open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Somerville, MA 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 Somerville, MA?

Emergency exam fees in Somerville, MA 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 Somerville without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Somerville, MA do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 17 of the 35 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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 Somerville, MA immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Somerville accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Somerville, MA 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 Somerville, MA?

Many emergency dental practices in Somerville, MA can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (14 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 Somerville emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.