Emergency Dentist in Springfield, IL

There are 55 emergency dentists in Springfield, IL offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.7★ based on 13,748 combined reviews. 26 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
55 4.7★ 26 15
1

3820 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL 62711

(312) 937-3962

4.8/5 (1694 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Wed: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Thu: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Preventative Oral Health

2

4701 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL 62711

(217) 546-3333

4.9/5 (1591 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Tuesday: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday: 7:00am - 2:00pm, Saturday: 8:00am - 2:00pm, Sunday: Closed

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

3

2740 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, IL 62711

(217) 679-7727

4.9/5 (1272 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 7:30 AM–4 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM–5 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM–5 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM–5 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM–4 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

4

802 N 9th St, Springfield, IL 62702

(217) 679-2896

4.1/5 (1065 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Dentistry, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry

5

1316 East Independence St, Springfield, IL 65804

(417) 889-0700

4.8/5 (994 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Orthodontics

6

2661 S Veterans Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 793-2400

4.4/5 (921 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 - 3:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Preventative Care, Restorative Dentistry, Dentures

7

2661 S Veterans Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 492-1400

4.4/5 (921 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 - 3:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Dentures, Dental Implants, Oral Surgery

8

2661 S Veterans Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 280-4801

4.4/5 (921 Google reviews)

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

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

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

9

2837 Chatham Rd, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 698-9500

4.9/5 (760 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Tues: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Wed: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Thurs: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Fri: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Preventative Oral Health, Periodontics

10

209 W Laurel St, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 544-4411

4.9/5 (703 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon-Tue: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wed-Thu: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, Fri-Sun: Closed

Specialties: General Practice Dentistry

11

2701 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62702

(217) 717-3293

4.4/5 (562 Google reviews)

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

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

Specialties: General Dentistry, Preventative Care, Restorative Dentistry, Dentures

12

2701 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62702

(217) 907-4871

4.4/5 (541 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Fri: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm, Sat-Sun: Closed

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry, General Practice, Endodontics

13

3240 Hedley Rd, Suite B, Springfield, IL 62711

(217) 698-3400

4.9/5 (387 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon-Thu 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Fri Closed, Sat Closed, Sun Closed

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

14

2900 Greenbriar Dr, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 546-0412

5/5 (297 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wed: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed

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

15

2025 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 787-6761

5/5 (284 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8am - 4pm, Tuesday: 8am - 3:30pm, Wednesday: 8am - 3:30pm, Thursday: 8am - 2pm, Friday: closed, Saturday: closed, Sunday: closed

Specialties: Periodontics, Dental Implants, Implantology

16

2544 Farragut Drive, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 793-7899

5/5 (218 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 7:30AM-4PM, Tuesday: 8:00AM -5PM, Wednesday: 8:00AM -5PM, Thursday: 8:00AM-4PM, Friday: Selected Days Only, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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

17

2534 Farragut Drive, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 546-4674

4.9/5 (209 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

18

997 Clock Tower Dr, Suite B, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 546-9600

4.7/5 (105 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 07:30 - 16:00, Tuesday: 07:30 - 16:00, Wednesday: 07:30 - 16:00, Thursday: 07:30 - 16:00, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

19

1027 S 2nd St, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 522-4451

5/5 (100 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Wednesday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Thursday: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, TMJ Disorders

20

1001 Clock Tower Dr, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 787-0212

4.99/5 (67 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 - 3:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

Showing top 20 of 55 emergency dentists in Springfield, IL.

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

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

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

Emergency exam fees in Springfield, 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 Springfield without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Springfield, 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. 26 of the 55 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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

Which emergency dentists in Springfield accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL?

Many emergency dental practices in Springfield, IL can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (15 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 Springfield emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.