A dental emergency is an urgent issue such as a severe toothache, knocked-out or broken teeth, persistent bleeding, or significant swelling requiring immediate attention from a dental professional to alleviate pain, prevent further damage, or treat infection.​

Austin Emergency Dental offers various emergency dental services depending on your needs. Emergency dental services like treatments for severe toothaches, repair of cracked or broken teeth, immediate care for dental abscesses, and replacement of lost fillings or crowns aim to provide rapid relief and prevent further oral health complications.​

Yes, a broken tooth is considered a dental emergency. Aside from being painful, it can lead to sensitivity, sharp edges that can damage tissue, and potential infection that requires immediate professional care to prevent further complications and preserve your tooth. Schedule an appointment with your local Austin Emergency Dental if you experience a broken tooth.​

Not all dental emergencies require oral surgery. Treatment can range from minor interventions to surgical procedures depending on the severity of the situation, such as a tooth extraction or root canal.

When you walk-in for a dental emergency at Austin Emergency Dental, expect immediate, prioritized attention focused on relieving your pain and effectively treating your urgent issue. You’ll get a comprehensive evaluation with state-of-the-art equipment and transparent communication regarding treatment options, costs and aftercare.​

Dental insurance plans may provide some coverage for dental emergencies, but it can vary based on the procedure and your insurance plan.