Emergency Dental FAQs

Yes, we do our best to accommodate dental emergencies with same-day appointments when availability allows. If you’re experiencing a dental emergency, contact our office as soon as possible so we can determine how quickly you need to be seen.

We accept many dental insurance plans. Coverage can vary depending on your plan and the type of treatment needed. Our team can help you understand your insurance benefits and any estimated out-of-pocket costs before treatment whenever possible.

We understand that dental emergencies can’t always wait. We’ll do our best to see emergency patients as quickly as possible, including offering same-day appointments when available. Please contact our office so we can assess your situation and determine the appropriate next step.

Severe or persistent tooth pain may be a sign of an underlying dental problem that needs prompt attention. Contact our office to schedule an emergency evaluation. Avoid placing aspirin directly on the tooth or gums, as this can irritate the tissue.

If you chip or break a tooth, save any pieces if possible and contact our office. Depending on the extent of the damage, we can evaluate the tooth and recommend the appropriate treatment.

Swelling can be a sign of infection and should be evaluated by a dental professional. Contact our office promptly for an appointment. If swelling is affecting your ability to breathe or swallow, seek emergency medical care immediately.

If possible, bring your dental insurance information, a list of current medications, and any relevant dental records. If your emergency involves a broken or knocked-out tooth, bring any tooth fragments with you.

We recommend calling our office before coming in so we can determine the urgency of your situation and let you know the fastest way to receive care. Same-day appointments may be available depending on our schedule.