Emergency Dental FAQs
Find answers to some of the most common questions about emergency dental care and what to do before arriving at our office.
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What dental emergencies do you treat?
We treat severe toothaches, abscesses, dental infections, chipped and broken teeth, knocked-out teeth, damaged crowns, bridges, veneers, fillings, broken dentures, and other urgent dental concerns.
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Can I get a same-day emergency appointment?
Whenever possible, we reserve time in our schedule for emergency patients and make every effort to provide same-day treatment for urgent dental problems.
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Should I call before coming in?
Yes. Calling first allows our team to evaluate your situation, provide immediate instructions over the phone, and prepare for your arrival.
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Do you treat new patients with dental emergencies?
Absolutely. We welcome both new and existing patients who need emergency dental care in Bellevue.
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Should I visit the emergency room instead?
Most dental emergencies should be treated by a dentist. However, if you have uncontrolled bleeding, severe facial trauma, or difficulty breathing due to swelling, seek emergency medical attention immediately.