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Emergency dental care

Call a real dental office about severe tooth pain, a broken tooth, swelling, a lost filling or an injury to the teeth.

Reasons to contact a dentist

  • Severe or persistent tooth pain
  • A broken or knocked-out tooth
  • Swelling in or around the mouth
  • A lost filling or crown
  • An injury to your teeth or gums

If the office is closed

Call a real dental practice and listen for after-hours instructions. If you have a medical emergency, call 911 or seek emergency medical care.

What an urgent visit may involve

Further information

American Dental Association guidance
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