Emergency Dentistry
Same-day emergency appointments for tooth pain, broken teeth, lost fillings, and urgent dental needs. We'll get you out of pain fast.
Overview
Dental emergencies happen when you least expect them. Whether it is a sudden toothache, a broken tooth, or a lost filling, our team is here to help. We reserve same-day emergency appointments specifically for patients in pain or distress. When you call, we prioritize getting you seen quickly, accurately diagnosing the problem, and providing effective relief — often in a single visit.
Who This Is For
- Patients experiencing severe or persistent tooth pain
- Individuals with broken, cracked, or knocked-out teeth
- Those who have lost a filling, crown, or bridge
- Anyone with swelling, abscess, or signs of dental infection
Who This Is Not For
- Life-threatening emergencies (call 911 or visit an emergency room)
- Routine dental needs that can be scheduled during regular hours
Process
What to Expect
Immediate Triage
Call our office and speak with our team. We assess the urgency of your situation and schedule you for the earliest available emergency appointment — often the same day.
Examination & Diagnosis
Our dentist performs a focused exam and necessary X-rays to identify the source of pain or damage quickly and accurately.
Emergency Treatment
We provide prompt treatment to relieve pain and address the immediate problem, whether that is a temporary restoration, extraction, or medication.
Follow-Up Plan
You receive clear instructions for next steps and a follow-up appointment for any definitive treatment needed to fully restore your oral health.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we are always accepting new patients. We offer a complimentary new patient exam and welcome individuals and families to our practice. Same-day appointments are often available.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major dental insurance plans including Delta Dental, Cigna, MetLife, Aetna, and many others. Our front office team will verify your benefits and explain your coverage before your first visit.
Do you offer payment plans or financing?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options through CareCredit and Sunbit. We also accept all major credit cards and offer a membership plan for patients without insurance.
How often should I visit the dentist?
We recommend professional exams and cleanings every six months for most patients. Some individuals with periodontal concerns may benefit from more frequent visits. We'll create a custom schedule for you.
What should I do in a dental emergency?
Call our office immediately. We reserve same-day emergency slots for patients experiencing severe pain, broken teeth, or dental trauma. After hours, follow our voicemail instructions for urgent care.
Do you offer teeth whitening?
Yes, we offer both in-office Zoom whitening for dramatic one-visit results and custom take-home trays for gradual whitening. Our professional systems are safe, effective, and supervised by our clinical team.