Dental emergencies include severe toothaches, knocked-out teeth, broken teeth, swelling, bleeding, or signs of infection.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide same-day urgent care for dental pain, trauma, or infections to get you the relief you need, quick.
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Cost
Treatment cost depends on the procedure. We accept insurance and offer a membership plan to help you save.
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Procedure Duration
Most emergency appointments last 30–60 minutes, depending on the severity of your dental issue and required treatment.
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Pain Level
We use local anesthesia and sedation to ensure your visit is as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
Sedation Dentistry
Your Trusted Emergency Dentist in Royal Oak, MI
When urgent dental issues strike, you can count on Wellness Family Dentistry for immediate, same-day care. Whether it’s a severe toothache, a knocked-out tooth, a cracked filling, or an oral infection, Dr. Karassi quickly alleviates your pain and restores your oral health. Nitrous oxide is available to keep you comfortable and relaxed. You’re in good hands.
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Process of Emergency Dentistry
Initial Evaluation and Diagnosis: Our team will promptly assess your condition. We’ll ask about your symptoms, examine your mouth, and take any necessary X-rays to determine the cause and urgency of your dental issue.
Pain Relief and Stabilization: Our first priority is to relieve your pain and stop any bleeding or infection. Depending on the case, we may provide temporary restorations, drain an abscess, or administer antibiotics or sedation.
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Next Steps
Treatment Plan and Same-Day Procedure: If possible, we’ll perform the necessary treatment the same day. This may include tooth extraction, crown replacement, bonding, or other urgent care. For complex cases, we’ll schedule follow-up treatment and provide detailed at-home care instructions.
Aftercare and Follow-up: We’ll ensure you leave feeling more comfortable and informed. Our team will review post-treatment care, recommend next steps if needed, and schedule a follow-up to complete your dental care.
FAQ
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What situations require emergency dental care?
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Can an emergency dentist repair a broken tooth the same day?
Yes, most broken teeth can be treated the same day with bonding, crowns, or temporary restorations to relieve pain and protect the tooth.
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What should I do if I lose a filling or crown unexpectedly?
Keep the area clean, avoid chewing on it, and contact us right away. We’ll restore the filling or crown as soon as possible.