Some common reasons for contacting an emergency dentist include the following:

• Toothache that seems to be worsening.
• Your dentures have broken/teeth have debonded on your dentures.
• You have a dental infection.
• Wisdom tooth pain.
• A crown has debonded or broken.
• A tooth has been knocked loose or come out.
• Swelling of the jaw.

Please view our fee guide for the cost of an emergency dentist appointment.

At Knighton Dental Practice, our priority is to save your tooth whenever possible.
During your visit, our emergency dentists will thoroughly assess your condition and recommend the best treatment to relieve your pain and address the issue.
Extraction is considered a last resort, and we will explore all options to preserve your natural tooth.

Severe tooth decay can lead to intense pain, infection, and abscesses, which require quick attention.
If you are experiencing significant discomfort or signs of infection, it is important to seek emergency dental care.
Early intervention can prevent further complications and preserve your dental health.

A dental abscess is a serious emergency.

An abscess usually starts as a gum infection, tooth infection or cavity.

Symptoms include severe toothache, swelling, fever, and a bad taste in your mouth.

If you suspect you have an abscess, it’s crucial to seek immediate care at Knighton Dental Practice to receive the necessary treatment and prevent further complications.