When dental pain hits without warning, Smile Center Dentistry's Emergency Dentist team holds same-day slots specifically for trauma, infection, and severe pain cases.
These are the four things patients actually ask about before booking Emergency Dentist, not a generic checklist we copied from another service page.
Phone triage determines urgency in under two minutes, so you know whether to come in now or first thing in the morning.
True emergencies are worked in the same day, ahead of scheduled cleanings if necessary.
Offices stock re-implantation kits and storage media for knocked-out teeth, since the first 30 to 60 minutes matter most.
We quote emergency stabilization separately from any follow-up restorative work so the initial cost is clear.
Every option below is available under the same upfront-pricing standard, whichever specific service ends up fitting your case.
Throbbing pain, especially pain that worsens lying down, often signals an infected nerve that needs same-day attention. Antibiotics are prescribed only when clinically indicated, not as a default response.
Re-implantation, when viable, is attempted the same visit using proper splinting technique. Even teeth that can't be saved outright often have options we can discuss on arrival.
A cracked tooth can range from a cosmetic nuisance to an exposed nerve requiring immediate care — we assess severity on arrival. We'll tell you honestly which category your fracture falls into.
If the original restoration can be reused, we'll often just re-seat it rather than starting over. Sensitivity from an exposed area usually resolves quickly once it's covered again.
Swelling combined with fever is treated as urgent, since it can indicate a spreading infection. Never ignore swelling that's spreading toward the eye or down the neck — call immediately.
We reassess recent extraction or treatment sites quickly rather than making patients wait for a routine follow-up slot. If something feels wrong after a recent visit, call — don't wait it out.
Here's exactly what to expect, start to finish, for Emergency Dentist at any of our affiliated offices.
Describe the symptom or injury and we'll triage severity in about two minutes.
For trauma cases especially, the first few minutes of guidance can change the outcome.
Emergency stabilization is quoted separately from any longer-term restorative work.
Most emergencies are stabilized the same visit, with any remaining work scheduled as a clear next step.
We publish these as-is, because that's the only kind of review worth reading before booking Emergency Dentist.
“Called at 10 PM about a knocked-out tooth and they talked me through keeping it moist the entire drive in. They actually saved it.”
“Woke up with my jaw swollen on one side and they got me in within two hours and drained an abscess I didn't know I had.”
“A crown fell out during dinner and they re-cemented it the same night before closing. Didn't expect that kind of availability.”
“The phone triage alone was worth it — they figured out it wasn't an emergency and saved me an unnecessary late-night trip.”
“Cracked a molar on a piece of ice and was seen the next morning first thing. Clear pricing before anything happened.”
These are the questions Payson patients ask most before booking Emergency Dentist.
Knocked-out teeth, uncontrolled bleeding, facial swelling, and severe unrelenting pain all count — call and we'll confirm over the phone.
Most emergency cases are seen within hours of calling, not days.
Try gently placing it back in the socket if possible, then get to us within 30 minutes for the best odds.
You'll get a written estimate before treatment starts, even in an emergency — the visit isn't a blank check.
Phone guidance is available any hour, and we'll tell you honestly whether morning is soon enough.
Our triage line handles uncertain cases every day; describing the symptom is usually enough for us to advise you.
If you're unsure whether your part of Payson is covered, a quick call settles it faster than searching online.
We staff Emergency Dentist phone triage 24/7 for Payson residents, so a late-night crisis never has to wait until morning for advice. If you're near the edge of our coverage area, call anyway — we'll tell you the fastest option.
Call now and our scheduling team will find the nearest available slot for your situation.
Call +1-866-227-2801
