Emergency Dental Care

At Exceptional Dentistry, we treat all sorts of dental emergencies. We know that when you have an urgent dental problem, the only thing you can think about is resolving it. Whether you lost a crown or have a throbbing toothache, Dr. Amanda Matthews and Dr. Edward Bayley will provide the emergency dental care and pain relief you need.

Your Dental Emergency Is Our Priority

There are all sorts of dental emergencies that your family may face, especially if you have children. Your emergency dentist in Wilmington, DE can address any urgent dental issue you have:

• Toothache
• Broken tooth or chipped tooth
• Lost dental crown or filling
• Infected or abscessed teeth
• Knocked-out tooth

If you don’t see your exact problem listed here, don’t worry! Call Exceptional Dentistry at (302) 797-1212. A member of our dental care team will listen to your concerns to see if it’s an urgent situation or one that can wait until our next available appointment. 

As general dentists who see emergency patients, Dr. Matthews and Dr. Bayley can provide any dental service you need to relieve your pain and restore your oral health. In some cases, we may not have enough time to completely resolve your problem at your emergency appointment. But you can rest assured that we will get you out of pain until we can complete treatment.

• Restore broken or chipped teeth
• Cement a dental crown back in place
• Replace lost dental fillings
• Place tooth-colored fillings to treat cavities
• Extract a tooth that can’t be saved
• Perform an emergency root canal 
• Replace a knocked-out tooth if possible

When you’re in pain and have trouble thinking clearly, you need an emergency dentist in Wilmington, DE you can trust to do what’s best for you. You can be confident knowing that we will always start with the most conservative approach to restore your oral health.

You Can Avoid Many Dental Emergencies

There are some dental emergencies you can't avoid. You may fall and break a tooth, or your child may get a tooth knocked out playing soccer. However, you can minimize the risk of emergencies like toothaches, infected teeth, and lost crowns and fillings.

Be sure that your family is current with their routine dental exams and teeth cleanings. During these appointments, Dr. Matthews and Dr. Bayley will look for problems like loose crowns or fillings, cavities, and gum disease that might eventually require emergency dental treatment.

If you think you have a dental emergency, or you have an issue but aren’t sure if it’s urgent, call us right away at (302) 797-1212. If you’re in pain, we’ll see you as soon as possible—usually the same day. We’ll make your dental emergency a priority so you can get the relief you need and get on with your life.