🚨 Emergency Dentist in Auckland
Immediate dental care for pain, trauma, and urgent problems
⏰ Available 24/7 • Average response time: 15 minutes
What to Do Right Now
Stay Calm
Take a deep breath. Most dental emergencies can be managed effectively with prompt care.
Call Immediately
Contact our emergency line at 0800 DENTAL for immediate guidance and appointment booking.
Manage Pain
Rinse with warm salt water, apply cold compress, take over-the-counter pain relief as directed.
Get Treatment
Visit the recommended emergency dentist in Auckland for professional treatment.
Emergency Dental Clinics in Auckland
24/7 Emergency Auckland City Dental
123 Queen Street, Auckland CBD
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm
24/7 Emergency Family Dental Care
789 Mt Eden Road, Mt Eden
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-2pm
Common Dental Emergencies
🦷 Severe Toothache
What to do: Rinse with warm salt water, take pain relief, apply cold compress to outside of cheek.
Don't: Put aspirin directly on tooth or gums.
🩸 Knocked Out Tooth
What to do: Handle by crown only, rinse gently, try to reinsert or keep in milk.
Time critical: Seek care within 30 minutes for best chance of saving tooth.
💥 Broken/Chipped Tooth
What to do: Save broken pieces, rinse mouth with warm water, apply cold compress.
Don't: Use damaged tooth to chew food.
🩹 Lost Filling/Crown
What to do: Keep the crown safe, use dental cement or sugar-free gum as temporary cover.
Don't: Use super glue or permanent adhesives.
🦠 Abscess/Swelling
What to do: Rinse with salt water several times daily, seek immediate care.
Warning: Facial swelling can be serious - don't delay treatment.
🩸 Bleeding Gums
What to do: Apply gentle pressure with clean gauze, rinse with salt water.
Seek care if: Bleeding doesn't stop after 15 minutes of pressure.
🚨 Dental Emergency in Auckland?
Don't wait - get immediate help from qualified dentists near you
What to do right now:
- Rinse mouth with warm salt water
- Apply cold compress to reduce swelling
- Take over-the-counter pain relief
- Avoid extremely hot or cold foods
Prevent Future Emergencies
Regular Checkups
Visit your dentist every 6 months to catch problems early before they become emergencies.
Wear Protection
Use mouthguards during sports and avoid using teeth as tools to prevent trauma.
Good Oral Hygiene
Brush twice daily, floss regularly, and use fluoride toothpaste to prevent decay and infection.
Watch Your Diet
Limit sugary foods and drinks, avoid chewing ice or hard objects that can crack teeth.