Emergency Dentist in Oceanside, CA
There are 64 emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA offering same-day care for tooth pain, broken teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Average Google rating: 4.6★ based on 8,441 combined reviews. 35 practices are currently accepting new patients.
| Emergency Dentists | Avg Rating | Accepting New Patients | Online Booking Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 4.6★ | 35 | 30 |
K. Hoss, D.d.s., a Professional Corporation
3625 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 8AM - 5PM, Tuesday: 8AM - 5PM, Wednesday: 10AM - 7PM, Thursday: 9AM - 6PM, Friday: 8AM - 5PM, Saturday: 7AM - 2PM, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics, General Dentistry
Dr. Christopher Herman, Dds
3927 Waring Rd Ste H, Oceanside, CA 92056
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thurs 8AM-5PM, Wed 8AM-1PM (Closed 1-2 for lunch Mon, Tue, Thurs)
Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry
Dr. Chad Henderson, D.d.s.
467 College Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92057
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (select Saturdays only), Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery
Dr. Rajee Kaur, Dds
467 College Blvd Ste 2, Oceanside, CA 92057
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (select Saturdays only), Sun: Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry, Endodontics, Orthodontics
Dr. Norman Kula, Dds
467 College Blvd, Ste. 2, Oceanside, CA 92057
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sun: Closed (Open on select Saturdays)
Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics
Dr. Alla Patish-Preobrazhenskaya
815 College Blvd Ste 106, Oceanside, CA 92057
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday 9AM - 6PM, Tuesday 9AM - 6PM, Wednesday 9AM - 6PM, Thursday 9AM - 6PM, Friday 9AM - 6PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
Dr. Jose Duenes, Dds
3502 College Blvd, #B, Oceanside, CA 92056
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday 9AM - 5PM, Tuesday 8AM - 5PM, Wednesday 9AM - 5PM, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday 8AM - 1PM (First and third Saturdays of the Month are open), Sunday Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. James Hargas, Dmd
2125 El Camino Real, Oceanside, CA 92054
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Specialties: General Dentistry, Aesthetics, Comprehensive General Dentistry, Implant Rehabilitation
Dr. Sandra Rios, Dds
219 N Horne St, Oceanside, CA 92054
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Specialties: Dentistry, General Dentistry
Western Dental Services, Inc.
3805 Mission Ave Ste A, Oceanside, CA 92058
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sat: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sun: Closed
Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics
Warner Dental Group
3638 Ocean Ranch Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm, Tuesday: 08:00 am - 08:00 pm, Wednesday: 07:00 am - 05:00 pm, Thursday: 08:00 am - 02:00 pm, Friday: 07:00 am - 05:00 pm, Saturday: 07:00 am - 02:00 pm (By appointment only), Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Orthodontics
Dr. Jose Vasquez, D.d.s.
2420 Vista Way Ste 210, Oceanside, CA 92054
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Monday-Friday: 8am to 5pm, Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics
Dr. Irmina Martinez, Dmd
3776 Mission Ave, Ste. D, Oceanside, CA 92054
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 1pm, 2pm - 6pm, Saturday: 8am - 12pm, 1pm - 4pm
Specialties: General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
Dr. Maria Galdiano, D.m.d.
3825 Mission Ave, Suite D-5, Oceanside, CA 92054
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, General Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Armin Miresmaili, Dds
3142 Vista Way Unit 305, Oceanside, CA 92056
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Open on select Saturdays only, call for appointment.
Specialties: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, General Dentistry, Periodontics
Dr. Carla Castro, Dds
1334 Napoli St, Oceanside, CA 92056
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (select Saturdays only), Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Periodontics
Dr. Daniel Vasquez, Dds
3601 Vista Way Ste 105, Oceanside, CA 92056
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Endodontics
Dr. Manuel Lopez, Dds
219 N Horne St, Oceanside, CA 92054
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri-Sun: Closed
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Endodontics, Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Gulalai Matin
4645 Frazee Rd, Oceanside, CA 92057
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
- 📅 Online Booking
Hours: Mon-Thurs: 9am - 5pm, Fri: By Appointment Only
Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentures, Dental Implants
Dr. Steven Streelman, Dds
2123 S El Camino Real Ste A, Oceanside, CA 92054
- ⚡ Emergency Services
- ✓ Accepting New Patients
Hours: Mon–Wed: 8:00am–5:00pm, Thu: 7:00am–4:00pm, Fri: 8:00am–12:00pm, Sat–Sun: By appointment
Specialties: Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Showing top 20 of 64 emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA.
What Counts as a Dental Emergency in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA
Are there emergency dentists in Oceanside, CA open on weekends?
Yes. Several emergency dentists in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA?
Emergency exam fees in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside without an appointment?
Some emergency dental practices in Oceanside, 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. 35 of the 64 emergency practices listed here are currently accepting new patients.
What should I do if I knock out a tooth in Oceanside?
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 Oceanside, CA immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 30–60 minutes of the injury.
Which emergency dentists in Oceanside accept dental insurance?
Most emergency dentists in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA?
Many emergency dental practices in Oceanside, CA can see patients the same day, often within 1–4 hours of calling. Practices with online booking (30 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 Oceanside emergency dentist — most practices will advise you over the phone whether you need immediate care.