Emergency Dentist in Whittier, CA
There are 58 emergency dentists in Whittier, CA offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.5★ based on 3,397 combined reviews. 24 practices are currently accepting new patients.
| Emergency Dentists | Avg Rating | Accepting New Patients | Online Booking Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 4.5★ | 24 | 18 |
Dr. Shahram Nourian, D.d.s.
14564 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90605
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed (Call for Emergencies)
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Implantology
Dr. Mrugesh Dalal, Dds
14544 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90605
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM, Sat: By Appointment Only, Wed, Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Emergency Dental Care
Sahabi and Saffari-Nazari Dental Corporation
14322 Telegraph Road, Whittier, CA 90604
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Tue: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Wed: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thu: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sat: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry
Whittier Modern Dentistry Dental Group
11806 Whittier Blvd Ste E, Whittier, CA 90601
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Wed: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thu: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (by appointment only), Sun: Closed
Specialties: Family Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Periodontics, Endodontics
Dr. Michael Yang, Dds
15027 Mulberry Dr, Whittier, CA 90604
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10AM - 6PM, Saturday 9AM - 5PM, Monday, Friday, Sunday CLOSED
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Family Dental Care
Dr. Victor Camones, D.d.s
15027 Mulberry Dr, Whittier, CA 90604
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday: Closed, Friday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Charles Holman, D.d.s.
16336 Whittier Blvd, Ste. 200, Whittier, CA 90603
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Tuesday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Specialties: Endodontics
Dr. Aparna Puvvula, Dds
14880 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90605
- ⚡ 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: Closed, Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Cosmetic Dentistry, Emergency Dental Care
Dr. Dominic Niccoli, D.d.s., M.s.
16336 Whittier Blvd, Suite 200, Whittier, CA 90603
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Tuesday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Specialties: Endodontics
Dr. Kyung Ok Yoon, Dds
11727 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90601
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Fri: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, Sat: By appointment, Sun: Closed
Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry
Dr. Anh Le
11421 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: By Appointment, Tuesday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Mrs. Marcela Perez Zepeda
6711 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tue 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wed 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Thu 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Fri 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Sat Closed, Sun Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry, General Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Clarissa Shah, Dmd
14545 Leffingwell Rd Unit A, Whittier, CA 90604
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Jimmy Wang, Dds
15636 Whittwood Ln, Whittier, CA 90603
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Periodontal Services
Dr. Alan Gutierrez, Dds
13203 Hadley St, Suite 106, Whittier, CA 90601
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon: 9am-6pm, Tue: 9am-6pm, Wed: 9am-6pm, Thu: 9am-6pm, Fri: 9am-6pm, Sat: 8am-2pm (By appointment only), Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics
Dr. Gabriela Gutierrez Corrales, Dds
13203 Hadley St Ste 106, Whittier, CA 90601
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sat: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm (by appointment only), Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics
Mr. Mehdi Motakef, Ddd Ms
11311 La Mirada Blvd Ste D, Whittier, CA 90604
- ⚡ Emergency Services
Specialties: Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Tantra Djaya, Dds
9316 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday: 10 AM to 7 PM, Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM, Wednesday: 10 AM to 7 PM. Also offers evening and weekend hours.
Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentist
Ra Amador Dental Group Dds.inc.
14302 Telegraph Rd, Whittier, CA 90604
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Thomas Nguyen Dental Corp
11408 E Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM, Friday: 9 AM - 2 PM, Saturday - Sunday: CLOSED
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Showing top 20 of 58 emergency dentists in Whittier, CA.
What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA
Are there emergency dentists in Whittier, CA open on weekends?
Yes. Several emergency dentists in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA?
Emergency exam fees in Whittier, 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 Whittier without an appointment?
Some emergency dental practices in Whittier, 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 58 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.
What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Whittier?
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 Whittier, CA immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.
Which emergency dentists in Whittier accept dental insurance?
Most emergency dentists in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA?
Many emergency dental practices in Whittier, CA can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (18 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 Whittier emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.