Fast, Reliable Care When You Need It Most
Dental emergencies can be painful, worrying and disruptive when they happen. You may need clear advice and prompt care from an experienced dentist.
At Start Smiling, we provide emergency dental appointments to help relieve pain, assess the problem and get you comfortable as quickly as possible.
What Is Emergency Dentistry?
Emergency dentistry focuses on urgent dental problems that require prompt assessment and treatment.
This may include:
- Severe toothache or pain
- Swelling or infection
- Broken, chipped or cracked teeth
- Lost fillings or crowns
- Dental trauma or injury
- Sudden sensitivity or discomfort
Our priority is to provide urgent dental care, relieve pain, address the cause and stabilise the situation.
Why Choose Start Smiling For Emergency Dentistry?
When you’re in pain, reassurance and clarity matter.
Patients choose Start Smiling as their private emergency dentist because we offer:
- Prompt emergency appointments
- Clear, calm communication
- Gentle, pain focused care
- Honest advice on next steps
- Support for nervous or anxious patients
We focus on helping you feel better not rushing or overcomplicating treatment.
Emergency Dentistry At Start Smiling, What Makes Us Different?
Emergency care should be efficient but never impersonal.
At Start Smiling, our urgent dental care focus on:
- Rapid assessment to identify the cause of pain
- Immediate relief, where possible
- Clear explanations, so you understand your options
- Patient control and consent at every stage
- Planning beyond the emergency, not just short term fixes
Our aim is to get you out of pain and help prevent the issue from returning.
What Is Considered A Dental Emergency?
You may need an urgent emergency appointment if you experience:
- Persistent or severe toothache
- Swelling in the face or gums
- Signs of infection or abscess
- Trauma to teeth or mouth
- A broken tooth causing pain
- A lost filling or crown causing discomfort
If you’re unsure, it’s always best to contact the practice for advice.
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What Happens At An Emergency Appointment?
Emergency visits are focused, calm and effective.
How Much Does Emergency Dentistry Cost?
Costs depend on the assessment and any treatment needed.
At Start Smiling:
- Emergency appointments start from £75
- Any treatment costs are explained upfront
- No treatment is carried out without your consent
- Finance options may be available for further care
We believe in transparency especially in urgent situations.
After Your Emergency Appointment
Emergency care is often the first step.
Following your visit, we may recommend:
- Further treatment to resolve the issue fully
- Monitoring and review appointments
- Preventative care to avoid future emergencies
Our goal is to support both short term relief and long term oral health.
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What our patients have to say...
Terri McWilliams
Patient
My first time visit was exceptional. Dr. Dancy’s team of professionals were warm, personable & courteous. The hygienist that cared for my teeth cleaning was “spot on.” His technique was great. I highly recommend Start Smiling for your dental care needs and I will be back.
Peggy Madden
Patient
Amazing staff, Bianca did an excellent job, explained everything she was doing and the results. My teeth thank you! Dr. Patel explained what she feels needs my attention and understands my situation. Ashley was very informative on my check out. Very happy to be a new patient!
Terri McWilliams
Patient
My first time visit was exceptional. Dr. Dancy’s team of professionals were warm, personable & courteous. The hygienist that cared for my teeth cleaning was “spot on.” His technique was great. I highly recommend Start Smiling for your dental care needs and I will be back.
Peggy Madden
Patient
Amazing staff, Bianca did an excellent job, explained everything she was doing and the results. My teeth thank you! Dr. Patel explained what she feels needs my attention and understands my situation. Ashley was very informative on my check out. Very happy to be a new patient!
Terri McWilliams
Patient
My first time visit was exceptional. Dr. Dancy’s team of professionals were warm, personable & courteous. The hygienist that cared for my teeth cleaning was “spot on.” His technique was great. I highly recommend Start Smiling for your dental care needs and I will be back.
Peggy Madden
Patient
Amazing staff, Bianca did an excellent job, explained everything she was doing and the results. My teeth thank you! Dr. Patel explained what she feels needs my attention and understands my situation. Ashley was very informative on my check out. Very happy to be a new patient!
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