At Minneapolis Emergency Dental Pros, we know that dental problems never seem to happen at convenient times. That's why our dental clinic is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, even on weekends and holidays. Whether you're downtown for work, exploring the city, or visiting the Twin Cities for a short stay, you can call our hotline or walk into our office for immediate dental care.
Our licensed and insured dentists are trained to provide fast, reliable, and affordable treatment to even complex dental emergencies. From a broken tooth or severe toothache to sudden swelling, our team ensures you are treated quickly and with compassion. New or returning patients can call ahead or stop by our dental office for same-day emergency appointments.
We accept insurance, cash, and major credit cards to keep the process simple and stress-free.
Don't wait to see us when you need accessible and quality emergency dental services.
How to Tell if You Need Urgent Dental Help
Sometimes it's hard to know whether you need immediate attention or if an appointment can wait. Here are a few quick questions that may guide your decision:
- Do you have a toothache that won't go away?
- Is your mouth bleeding, and you can't get it to stop?
- Are your gums, face, or jaw swollen?
- Did you lose a tooth, has it been knocked out or dislodged?
- Are you dealing with broken or cracked teeth?
If you answered yes to any of these, call our dental office or come in for immediate treatment. Getting help right away can prevent infection, minimize pain, and reduce the risk of further damage. Emergency care also improves the chances of saving a knocked-out or damaged tooth and it can help protect the surrounding gum and bone.
If your answer is no, you may not need emergency treatment. Still, it's never best not to ignore discomfort or ongoing dental pain. We recommend even less urgent issues should be looked at by a professional to avoid bigger problems later on. A small cavity or minor chip, for example, can turn into a serious infection if left untreated.
Common Problems We Handle
Our team has years of experience with urgent cases and general dentistry. Using advanced technology and a gentle approach, we make sure every patient gets the urgent care they need. Some of the issues we frequently see include:
- Tooth pain or sudden sensitivity
- Broken tooth or cracked teeth caused by accidents
- Tooth knocked out during sports or eating
- Tooth extraction, including wisdom teeth
- Root canal therapy for infections or exposed nerves
- Lost fillings, fractured crowns, or dental abscesses
- Swelling, infection, or trauma in the mouth
For quick pain relief, we may recommend a cold compress, rinsing your mouth with warm water, or using temporary medication until you can see us for a full treatment plan.
These first steps are meant to relieve pain and keep you comfortable. Our priority is to reduce swelling, prevent infection, and get you back to your routine without unnecessary delays.
Patients often ask how long they should wait before coming in for emergency dentistry. The truth is that delaying treatment almost always makes things worse. A chipped tooth may feel minor at first, but if the nerve becomes exposed, the pain can be overwhelming. An untreated abscess can spread infection and affect overall health. Acting quickly means you can be treated before it turns into something more complicated.
Why Patients Choose Us
Dental emergencies can strike at any time. It could happen during a meeting on Monday, while traveling to Bde Maka Ska , or in the middle of a family outing on Saturday. When you're experiencing severe pain, you need more than temporary relief - you need compassionate care. That's why our Minneapolis office is designed to deal with urgent cases efficiently, offering accessible treatment options during the day or late at night.
Here's what makes patients trust us:
- Open 24/7 – including weekends and holidays
- Walk-ins welcome – no appointment required for urgent situations
- Flexible payment options – insurance, cash, or credit cards accepted
- Comprehensive services – from exams to treatment and follow-up care
Both old and new patients can expect to be treated with respect, urgency, and compassion. Our dental professionals know how stressful dental problems can be, especially when you're in severe pain or you are worried about your or your family's oral health. Our goal is to provide immediate attention, relieve discomfort, and help you recover with confidence.
We also understand that many people hesitate to visit a new dentist until the pain becomes unbearable. That hesitation is natural, but waiting too long can put your teeth, gums, and mouth at risk of infection. By coming in early, you give yourself the best chance of saving a damaged tooth and avoiding more invasive procedures.
Our team focuses on both urgent needs and long-term solutions. That means once your emergency is resolved, we can also guide you through follow-up care, preventive checkups, or even cosmetic improvements. We believe that restoring a smile goes beyond easing today's pain. It's also about protecting tomorrow's health.
Don't let a sudden dental issue disrupt your life. Whether you're facing a cracked crown, swelling in your jaw, or a missing tooth, help is always available.
Contact our Minneapolis team today for quality emergency dental care as soon as possible. Our friendly staff is ready to guide you, answer questions, and most of all, make sure you are treated quickly. Relief, recovery, and peace of mind are only a phone call away.
Emergency Dental Pros
121 Washington Ave.N 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55401, United States
(612) 421-0432
