Facing a dental emergency?

What counts as a dental emergency?‍

Dental emergencies include severe tooth pain, knocked-out teeth, broken or cracked teeth, abscesses, and any oral injury or infection that requires immediate attention.

Should I go to the ER or the dentist for a dental emergency?‍

You should contact an emergency dentist first unless you are experiencing uncontrollable bleeding or trauma involving other injuries—then go to the ER.

How soon should I see a dentist after a dental injury?‍

As soon as possible. Many dental emergencies require care within hours to save the tooth or prevent complications.

Do you accept emergency walk-ins in Powell?

‍We do our best to accommodate emergency patients quickly. Call our office at (423) 567-1028 for same-day availability.

Will insurance cover my dental emergency?‍

Most dental insurance plans, including TennCare, cover emergency visits. We will help verify your benefits.