DENTAL EMERGENCY

Dental emergencies can be unpredictable and can cause a great deal of concern and pain if left untreated. Our clinicians at Whitefield Dental aim to provide immediate assistance if you require an emergency dental visit. Please call us on 0161 766 6164 and get in touch with our reception team.

what is a dental emergency?

At Whitefield Dental, we will aim to provide you with immediate assistance if you have one of the following:

• Facial swelling

• Dental abscess

• Broken or chipped front tooth

what is included in my emergency assessment?

• General medical assessment

• Focused assessment of the dental emergency

• X-rays and intraoral photos

• Treatment planning

• Antibiotics if required

  Please note any further treatment will require an additional fee which our clinicians can advise on the day.

Emergency dentist in Whitefield, Manchester

An emergency assessment costs £75, or £45 if you are a registered patient with us. It includes a focused check of the problem, x-rays and photos, a treatment plan and antibiotics if you need them. If you need further treatment, such as a root canal or an extraction, we will explain your options and the cost on the day.

Other urgent problems, such as severe toothache, wisdom tooth pain, a lost filling or crown, or a gum infection, should also be checked quickly. Call our reception team and they will advise you on the best next step. We are open late until 8pm on Tuesdays.

While you wait for your appointment

Our guide on how to manage dental pain until your emergency appointment has practical tips, and you can read about when a dental infection can become serious. If you have swelling that is spreading or affecting your breathing or swallowing, call 999 or go to A&E straight away.

Visiting us from across Manchester

Our practice at 118 Radcliffe New Road, Whitefield is a short trip from Prestwich, Radcliffe, Bury and central Manchester. Call 0161 766 6164 for an emergency appointment.