Emergency Dentist Finder

Find dentists open now for urgent dental care. Select your state and city to see available offices.

Tuesday, 1:13 AM
After Hours

What Constitutes a Dental Emergency?

Seek Immediate Care For:

  • Severe toothache or dental pain
  • Knocked-out tooth (keep it moist!)
  • Broken or cracked tooth
  • Dental abscess or swelling
  • Uncontrolled bleeding after extraction

What to Do While Waiting:

  • • Rinse with warm salt water
  • • Apply cold compress to reduce swelling
  • • Take over-the-counter pain relievers
  • • Keep knocked-out tooth in milk
  • • Don't apply aspirin directly to gums

Emergency Dental Care FAQs

How much does an emergency dental visit cost?

Emergency visits typically cost $150-$300 for exam and X-rays. Use our Cost Calculator for specific procedure estimates.

Should I go to the ER for a dental emergency?

ERs can help with pain and antibiotics but usually can't perform dental procedures. An emergency dentist is the better choice.