Emergency oral surgery in Seattle
Complex extractions, jaw injuries and facial swelling.
Helpline Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm ET, Sun 9am to 2pm ET, same-day appointments in Seattle
24 Hour Emergency Dentist in Seattle, WA
A cracked molar at dinner, a throbbing tooth at 2 a.m., a child's front tooth knocked loose at practice. In Seattle you do not have to wait for Monday. One free call finds a licensed dentist nearby who can see you today.
1-855-219-4656How do I get emergency dental care in Seattle today?
One call to 1-855-219-4656 does it. Describe the symptoms, confirm you are in Seattle, and the operator finds a licensed dentist nearby with an emergency opening today. You hear the exam fee before you leave, and every partner clinic accepts patients without insurance.
Emergency dentists serving Seattle and King County
We cover the whole of Seattle and the communities around it, including Bellevue, Kirkland, Renton. Partner dentists here range from general practices with extended evening hours to oral surgeons who take same-day referrals for difficult extractions.
ZIP codes covered in Seattle: 98101, 98102, 98103, 98104, 98105, 98106, 98107, 98108, 98109, 98112, 98115, 98116, 98117, 98118, 98119, 98121, 98122, 98125, 98126, 98131, 98133, 98134, 98136, 98144, 98146, 98148, 98154, 98155, 98158, 98161, 98164, 98166, 98168, 98174, 98177, 98178, 98188, 98198, 98199
Don't see your ZIP? Call anyway. We cover every neighborhood in King County and can refer you to the nearest open clinic.
Partner clinic locations are shared when you call, so you are sent to the one that is open and closest to you.
Emergency dental services available in Seattle
Emergency root canal in Seattle
Stops the pain and saves the tooth when the nerve is infected.
Wisdom tooth removal in Seattle
Urgent extraction for impacted or infected third molars.
Sedation for anxious patients in Seattle
Nitrous or oral sedation so treatment can happen today.
Same-day denture repair in Seattle
Cracked plates and broken denture teeth fixed while you wait.
Lost crown and filling replacement in Seattle
Temporary or permanent restoration in one visit.
What to do while you wait for your Seattle appointment
- Toothache: rinse with warm salt water, floss gently to remove trapped food, and take ibuprofen or acetaminophen as directed on the label. Never place aspirin against the gum.
- Knocked-out tooth: hold it by the crown, rinse briefly, try to place it back in the socket or keep it in milk. Minutes matter.
- Swelling or fever: a cold compress on the cheek, 15 minutes on and 15 off. If swelling reaches your eye or throat, go to the emergency room first.
- Broken tooth or lost crown: keep the piece, cover sharp edges with sugar-free gum or dental wax, and chew on the other side.
Read the full first-aid guides: wisdom tooth pain, severe toothache, tooth abscess.
How much does an emergency dentist cost in Seattle, WA?
Costs in Seattle, WA depend on what the dentist finds, so treat the figures below as a range rather than a quote. They are drawn from partner clinic fee schedules in large metro areas. The operator can tell you a specific clinic's exam fee before you book, and the dentist confirms the treatment price before starting.
| Treatment | Seattle range (no insurance) | With insurance (typical) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency exam + X-ray | $120–$280 | $0–$50 copay |
| Simple extraction | $180–$450 | 20–50% of fee |
| Abscess drainage | $250–$600 | 20–50% of fee |
| Root canal | $900–$1,700 | 30–50% of fee |
| Temporary crown | $120–$350 | 50% of fee |
Estimates from partner clinic fee schedules. Your dentist quotes the exact fee before treatment. Figures reflect partner clinic fee schedules in large metro areas. See the no-insurance guide and full cost guide.
Emergency dentists near Seattle
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Seattle emergency dentist FAQ
Need a Seattle dentist now? Call 1-855-219-4656, free, Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm ET, Sun 9am to 2pm ET.
Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?
Call first. Walk-ins are sometimes turned away when a Seattle clinic is full, but a booked emergency slot is held for you.
Can I get a root canal on the same day in Seattle?
Often the first visit relieves pain by opening the tooth and removing the infected nerve, with the root canal completed at a second visit. Several Seattle partner dentists can start the same day.
What should I bring to an emergency appointment in Seattle?
Photo ID, a list of medications, your insurance card if you have one, any broken tooth pieces (in milk), and a way to pay the exam fee.
How do I know the Seattle dentist you refer me to is licensed?
Every clinic in the network holds a current Washington license, which you can check yourself on the state dental board site linked on this page. Tell the operator if you want the practice name before you go.
How quickly can I be seen in Seattle, WA?
Typically the same day. Overnight calls are usually booked for the first available slot the next morning, and the operator tells you the time before you hang up.
Need a dentist in Seattle right now?
Free helpline, Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm ET, Sun 9am to 2pm ET. We book you the earliest available appointment.
Call 1-855-219-4656