Emergency Dentist in Ann Arbor, Michigan

If a tooth breaks, a filling comes loose, or pain starts suddenly, waiting for a routine appointment is not always an option. Ann Arbor is a university town of brick streets and research work, where a dental emergency often arrives during a study week or a football weekend. Emergency Dentist connects callers in Ann Arbor with independent local dentists, so a sudden problem does not have to mean a long, uncertain search.

Emergency dental help across Ann Arbor and nearby communities

Callers come from across the metro, including Downtown, Kerrytown, University of Michigan area, West Side and Ypsilanti border area. Wherever you are in the Ann Arbor area, the route to help is the same: one call, a clear description of the problem, and a connection to an independent local dentist who can assess it.

• Downtown
• Kerrytown
• University of Michigan area
• West Side
• Ypsilanti border area

A short description goes a long way in Ann Arbor: the tooth involved, when pain or damage began, and any swelling or bleeding. The local dentist you reach will take it from there. Please treat this page as general information, not medical advice. A dentist who examines you can give advice for your situation.

Common urgent problems in Ann Arbor

Callers in Ann Arbor most often describe severe tooth pain, a broken or knocked-out tooth, swelling that may signal infection, bleeding in the mouth, or a lost crown or filling. Each problem is different, and the pages below explain what it involves and what to do right away. If breathing or swallowing is affected, or bleeding is uncontrolled, seek urgent medical care or call emergency services right away.

• Severe Toothache
• Tooth Abscess
• Broken or Fractured Tooth
• Fully Dislodged Tooth
• Oral Bleeding
• Lost Dental Crown

Browse other places in Michigan, or see the full list on the Emergency Dental Services page, starting from Ann Arbor.

How callers in Ann Arbor reach help

Start by calling (877) 870-6193. When you call, it helps to say which tooth hurts, how the problem began, and whether swelling, bleeding, or an injury is involved. The dentist you are connected with will assess the problem directly. Availability depends on independent dentists in the Ann Arbor area, and the help available may vary by provider. The same call works for after-hours or weekend dental help in Ann Arbor: describe the problem and be connected with an independent local dentist.

When to call promptly from Ann Arbor

Severe tooth pain, a knocked-out or broken tooth, swelling in the face or gum, bleeding that will not slow, a lost crown or filling, and mouth or jaw injuries are all reasons to call promptly from Ann Arbor. Note what changed and when, and keep any broken piece or dislodged tooth safe where you can do so safely. If breathing or swallowing is affected, seek urgent medical care or call emergency services right away.

More places in Michigan

• Emergency Dentist in Lansing, MI
• Emergency Dentist in Detroit, MI
• Emergency Dentist in Grand Rapids, MI

See every place covered on the Emergency Dentist in Michigan page.

Emergency dental guides

• Severe Toothache at Night: First Steps
• Lost Crown or Filling: First Aid
• What Happens at an Emergency Visit?

Frequently asked questions

Is Emergency Dentist a dental clinic in Ann Arbor?

No. Emergency Dentist is a referral service. It connects callers in Ann Arbor with independent local dentists and does not itself provide dental treatment.

How do I get urgent dental help in Ann Arbor?

Call (877) 870-6193, describe your problem, and we will connect you with an independent local dentist in the Ann Arbor area. For a medical emergency, seek urgent medical care or call emergency services right away.

What should I do about a knocked-out tooth in Ann Arbor?

For a knocked-out tooth in Ann Arbor, hold it by the crown, keep it moist if you can do so safely, and call (877) 870-6193 promptly so a local dentist can be reached. Seek urgent medical care right away for a serious injury or uncontrolled bleeding.