Emergency Dental Care
Are you having a dental emergency?
If you have a dental emergency, please contact us immediately at (410) 426-8200 for a same-day appointment. If it is outside of our office hours (M-TH 8AM-5PM) or we cannot answer the phone, please leave a message and we will return your call as soon as possible.
Cost of a Dental Emergency
Dental emergencies follow the same payment guidelines as normal dental practices. For a list of our accepted insurance providers, forms of payment, and all other payment information, visit our financial page.
Financial and Insurance Information
What is a dental emergency?
Dental emergencies refer to any dental issues that require immediate attention to stop bleeding, save a tooth, treat a severe infection, or alleviate severe pain. Severe infections or tooth abscesses can be life-threatening, so it is recommended that you contact your dentist immediately. If your dentist is unavailable, you should seek urgent care at the nearest medical facility. If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, you may have a dental emergency. You should contact your dentist immediately:
- A tooth knocked out
- A chipped or cracked tooth
- Bleeding in your mouth that won’t stop
- Extreme pain or severe swelling in your gums, mouth, or jaw
- Toothache and swelling in your cheeks or face
- Jaw injury
- Excessive tooth sensitivity that doesn’t subside
- A loose or misaligned tooth.
