Best emergency dentists in Eastern Suburbs

Best emergency dentists in Eastern Suburbs, ranked

1. 1Randwick Dental Clinic for same-day emergency appointments six days a week

   After hoursSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Randwick

   Randwick Dental Clinic, in Randwick, reserves time each day for urgent care and sees all ages, children included. Weekdays it is open 7:30am to 5pm, and on Saturdays 8:30am to 3pm. It can see patients outside standard hours, according to its listing. Mention any worry when you book, so the team can talk through sedation before treatment starts.

2. 2Bondi Family Dentist for evening hours and phone advice on urgent problems

   After hoursSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Bondi

   Bondi Family Dentist operates from Bondi Road, Bondi, as a general practice. Its evening trading stands out: it stays open until 8pm from Monday to Thursday, and opens Sundays from 9am to 5pm. Emergency help comes by phone first, so ring 02 9369 5647 straight away and the team will help where it can. The listing also notes after-hours work, and the practice serves Bronte, Tamarama, Waverley and Double Bay.

3. 3Boutique Dental Bondi for a broken tooth rebuilt in one visit

   Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Bondi Junction

   An in-house CEREC machine lets Boutique Dental Bondi make same-day crowns in one visit, which suits a tooth that has broken. The practice is based in Bondi Junction and has emergency appointments. It is open on Sundays from 9am to 5pm and until 7pm on Thursday. Dentists work set days, so check who is in before you come. Nervous patients can also ask about happy gas. Ring 02 9387 2851 about costs or payment options.

4. 4Paddington Dentistry for nervous patients who need urgent care

   Emergency apptsOpen weekendsBased in Paddington

   Paddington Dentistry sits in Elizabeth Street, Paddington, and sets aside time each day for dental emergencies. Weekday appointments run to 5:30pm and Saturday ones to 5pm. Sedation dentistry is among its services for patients who are nervous about treatment, and patients say the team is gentle with anxious patients. Book by phoning (02) 9360 6245 for a same-day slot.

5. 5Wellness Dental for urgent cases first and health fund payment on the spot

   Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Bronte

   Wellness Dental, based in Bronte on Macpherson Street, offers same-day and emergency visits when it can, and urgent cases get priority. Clovelly, Waverley and Bondi are also served. Saturday hours end at noon. The listing notes health fund payment on the spot, and the practice offers TMJ treatment and snoring and sleep apnoea care.

6. 6Waverley Family Dental for same-day emergency appointments for the whole family

   Emergency apptsSees childrenBased in Waverley

   Waverley Family Dental, on Bronte Road in Waverley, lists same-day emergency appointments for the whole family. Online requests get confirmed within 24 hours, so ring 02 9369 3393 when you need a sooner slot. Weekday opening is 8am to 6pm, and no weekend hours appear on its listing. Children and adults can choose braces or Invisalign there.

7. 7Dental Fresh for urgent repairs from its own dental lab

   Emergency apptsSees childrenBased in Bondi Junction

   Dental Fresh, an independent practice in Bondi Junction, runs its own dental lab on site, which allows same-day repairs and adjustments. Monday to Wednesday it closes at 5pm, Thursday at 6pm and Friday at 3:30pm. Patients say urgent visits have been fitted in at short notice, so ring (02) 9389 3656 for a sooner appointment. Emergencies and toothaches are among its listed services.

8. 8Total Dental Care for urgent pain, with a phone call before booking online

   Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Maroubra

   Total Dental Care, based in Maroubra on Boyce Road, lists emergency dentistry among its services. The practice asks patients in pain to phone rather than wait on an online booking, and (02) 9344 4433 is the number to use. Opening hours are not on its listing, so call to check the day you need. Health fund payment is taken on the spot, and dental implants, Invisalign and braces are offered. Patients say Dr Mark walks them through each step during treatment.

Compare emergency dentists in Eastern Suburbs

The table below sets out where each practice is based, how it handles emergencies, and whether it sees children and does implants.

Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked emergency dentists in Eastern Suburbs

Practices were ordered by the emergency or same-day appointments they state, then by after-hours and weekend hours, then by overall standing, weighted by how many patients have left feedback. Each practice's own page was read for what it says about emergency care, and each listing was checked for its hours.