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Accessing Emergency Dental Care

Information on what a dental emergency is, plus how to access urgent dental care.

What is a dental emergency

A Dental Emergency is trauma to the teeth, Uncontrolled Dental Pain, Uncontrolled Bleeding from the Mouth, Facial Swelling (Altered Appearance), Swelling Inside the Mouth, Ulceration, Altered Sensation (Face or Mouth).

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How to access urgent dental care

Registered patients should contact their own Dentist (Monday to Friday – 9am to 6pm). After 6pm, call NHS 24 on 111. Unregistered Patients should call Chalmers Emergency Dental Centre on 0131 537 8801 or 0131 537 8802 (Out of Hours Access Dial NHS 24 on 111).

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