Dental Emergencies
Fast, compassionate care when you need it most.
Emergency Contact Info
If this is a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.
For all other dental emergencies:
Emergency Hotline: (330) 573-1030
Available during office hours
After-hours: Follow voicemail prompts for instructions.
When We Can Help
We prioritize emergency visits during regular business hours. If your emergency occurs after hours, call our emergency line above and we will respond with next steps as soon as possible.
Same-day or next-day appointments available
Pain management and imaging included
Referrals to trusted specialists when needed
What Is a Dental Emergency?
You may need immediate care if you're experiencing:
Persistent or severe tooth pain
Swelling or abscess
Bleeding that won’t stop
A knocked-out or loose adult tooth
A cracked or broken tooth
Facial trauma affecting the teeth or jaw
Broken or dislodged dental restorations
Damaged dentures (see section below)
Not sure if your issue is urgent? Call us anyway—we’re happy to guide you.
Toothache or Swelling
Rinse with warm salt water
Take over-the-counter pain relief (ibuprofen preferred)
Apply a cold compress to the outside of your cheek
Avoid chewing on the affected side
What to Do Right Now (At-Home Tips)
Knocked-Out Tooth
Handle by the crown only (not the root)
Rinse gently with water—don’t scrub
Try placing it back in the socket, or store it in saliva/milk
Call us immediately—time matters
Chipped or Cracked Tooth
Rinse with warm water
Use a cold compress to reduce swelling
Save any tooth fragments
Cover sharp edges with dental wax if needed
Lost Filling or Crown
Save the crown/filling
Use dental cement from a pharmacy as a temporary fix
Avoid hard foods until we see you
Denture Emergencies
Broken or damaged dentures? Here's what to do:
Do NOT use glue or adhesives to fix the denture yourself
Gather and store all broken pieces
Keep dentures in water or a denture solution to prevent warping
Do not wear broken dentures—they can damage your mouth further
Call us to assess and repair or replace the denture ASAP
Call us at (330) 573-1030
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Be Prepared: Your Emergency Dental Kit
Keep the following at home for peace of mind:
Gauze pads
Dental wax
OTC dental cement
Ice pack
Ibuprofen
Small container with lid
Latex gloves
New to Village Dental?
Even if you’re not currently a patient, we welcome emergency calls. We will do everything possible to treat you quickly and comfortably—or connect you with someone who can.
