Emergency Dentist in Tenafly, NJ

There are 17 emergency dentists in Tenafly, NJ offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.9★ based on 3,078 combined reviews. 9 practices are currently accepting new patients.

Emergency Dentists Avg Rating Accepting New Patients Online Booking Available
17 4.9★ 9 6
1

101 Piermont Road, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 501-8282

4.9/5 (798 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00am-4:00pm, Tuesday: 11:00am-6:00pm, Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm, Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday: 11:00am-5:00pm, Saturday: 8:00am-1:00pm, Sunday: Closed

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

2

101 Piermont Rd, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(551) 345-4424

4.8/5 (650 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00am-4:00pm, Tuesday: 11:00am-6:00pm, Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm, Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday: 11:00am-5:00pm, Saturday: 8:00am-1:00pm, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Dental Implants

3

2 Dean Dr Fl 3, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 541-4002

5/5 (458 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 10:00am – 5:00pm, Tuesday: 1:00pm – 7:00pm, Wednesday: 10:00am – 5:00pm, Thursday: 1:00pm – 8:00pm, Friday: 10:00am – 5:00pm, Saturdays: Open (alternates, call for info)

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

4

2 Westervelt Ave, 1st Floor, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 568-4568

4.91/5 (47 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 9:15a – 5p, Wednesday: 12:30p – 8p, Thursday: 9:15a – 2p, Friday: Closed, Saturday: 9a – 2p, Sunday: Closed

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

5

45 Central Ave, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 894-8118

5/5

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Sunday: Closed

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

6

16 Central Ave, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 227-0040

5/5

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

Hours: Monday 9 AM – 7 PM, Tuesday 9 AM – 6 PM, Wednesday 9 AM – 8 PM, Friday 9 AM – 5 PM, Saturday 9 AM – 2 PM

Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

7

101 Piermont Rd, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 501-8282

4.8/5 (650 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00am-4:00pm, Tuesday: 11:00am-6:00pm, Wednesday: 9:00am-4:00pm, Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday: 11:00am-5:00pm, Saturday: 8:00am-1:00pm, Sunday: Closed

Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry

8

2 Dean Dr, 3rd Floor, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 668-0662

5/5 (458 Google reviews)

  • ⚡ Emergency Services
  • ✓ Accepting New Patients

Hours: Monday: 10:00am – 5:00pm, Tuesday: 1:00pm – 7:00pm, Wednesday: 10:00am – 5:00pm, Thursday: 1:00pm – 8:00pm, Friday: 10:00am – 5:00pm*, Open Saturdays* (*Fridays and Saturdays alternate, please call for more information)

Specialties: Family Dentistry, Comprehensive Dentistry, Dental Implants, Preventive Care

9

121 County Road, Tenafly, NJ 07670

(201) 567-6606

4.5/5 (17 Google reviews)

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

Hours: Monday: 8:00am-5:30pm, Tuesday: 8:00am-5:30pm, Thursday: 8:00am-5:30pm, Friday: 8:00am-5:30pm, Saturday: 1 Saturday per month

Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics

What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Tenafly, NJ?

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 Tenafly, NJ

Are there emergency dentists in Tenafly, NJ open on weekends?

Yes. Several emergency dentists in Tenafly, NJ 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 Tenafly, NJ?

Emergency exam fees in Tenafly, NJ 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 Tenafly without an appointment?

Some emergency dental practices in Tenafly, NJ do accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is strongly recommended — it reserves a slot and ensures the dentist is prepared for your specific emergency. 9 of the 17 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.

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

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 Tenafly, NJ immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.

Which emergency dentists in Tenafly accept dental insurance?

Most emergency dentists in Tenafly, NJ 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 Tenafly, NJ?

Many emergency dental practices in Tenafly, NJ can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (6 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 Tenafly emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.