Emergency Dentist in Honolulu, Hawaii
When tooth pain, swelling, or an injury appears without warning, finding a nearby dentist quickly can make a difficult day easier. Honolulu blends island neighbourhoods with a large visitor population, and a dental emergency here often strikes someone far from their usual dentist. Emergency Dentist exists for exactly this moment in Honolulu: connecting a caller with an independent local dentist instead of leaving them to search alone.

Need urgent dental help?
Call (877) 870-6193 and describe your problem. We will connect you with an independent local dentist.
If you have trouble breathing, swelling that affects breathing or swallowing, uncontrolled bleeding, or a serious injury, seek urgent medical care or call emergency services right away.
Emergency dental help across Honolulu and nearby communities
The Honolulu area covers a wide spread of neighbourhoods, including Downtown, Waikiki, Manoa, Kaimuki and Hawaii Kai. From any of them, the next step is identical: call, describe the problem, and be connected with an independent local dentist.
- Downtown
- Waikiki
- Manoa
- Kaimuki
- Hawaii Kai
When you call from Honolulu, 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. Nothing here is medical advice. The dentists you may be connected with practise independently, so verify the licensing and insurance requirements that apply where you live before treatment.
Common urgent problems in Honolulu
Callers in Honolulu 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
For the full list, see the Emergency Dental Services page; for other Hawaii places, browse from Honolulu.
How callers in Honolulu reach help
Start by calling (877) 870-6193. Callers describe what is happening, including which tooth is affected, when the problem started, and whether there is swelling or bleeding. That description helps the connection to a dentist who can assess the situation. Availability depends on independent dentists in the Honolulu area, and the help available may vary by provider. The same call works for after-hours or weekend dental help in Honolulu: describe the problem and be connected with an independent local dentist.
When to call promptly from Honolulu
Do not wait to call from Honolulu if you have severe tooth pain, a knocked-out or broken tooth, swelling of the face or gum, bleeding that will not slow, a lost crown or filling, or a mouth or jaw injury. Before you call, note what changed and when, and keep any broken piece or dislodged tooth safe if it is safe to do so. If breathing or swallowing is affected, seek urgent medical care or call emergency services right away.

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 Honolulu?
No. Emergency Dentist is a referral service. It connects callers in Honolulu with independent local dentists and does not itself provide dental treatment.
How do I get urgent dental help in Honolulu?
Call (877) 870-6193, describe your problem, and we will connect you with an independent local dentist in the Honolulu 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 Honolulu?
Handle the tooth by the crown, keep it moist if you can do so safely, and call (877) 870-6193 promptly so you can be connected with a local dentist in Honolulu. If there is a serious injury or uncontrolled bleeding, seek urgent medical care right away.