When dental emergencies strike, you need immediate, professional care from a team you can trust. We provide same-day emergency appointments for severe tooth pain, broken teeth, lost fillings, and other urgent dental needs that can’t wait for regular business hours.
Our experienced team understands that dental emergencies are stressful and painful. We prioritize emergency patients and work quickly to relieve pain, address immediate concerns, and prevent further damage. You could be a patient tomorrow if you need urgent care – we’re here to help when you need us most.
After the immediate concern is resolved, we also take the time to discuss what caused the emergency and how to prevent similar situations in the future. Our goal is not just to get you out of pain, but to set you up with a long-term plan that keeps your smile healthy and helps you avoid unexpected dental issues down the road.
We reserve time slots specifically for dental emergencies and can often see patients the same day they call. Walk-ins are welcome during business hours, and we prioritize urgent cases to provide immediate relief. Our experienced team understands that dental pain cannot wait for convenient scheduling.
From severe tooth pain to knocked-out teeth, we handle all types of dental emergencies with advanced equipment and proven techniques. Our team provides comprehensive emergency treatment including pain management, temporary repairs, and follow-up care plans to restore your oral health completely.
We accept most major insurance plans including VA benefits, Humana, Cigna, and Optum for emergency care. CareCredit financing is available for unexpected dental expenses, ensuring cost never prevents you from getting the urgent care you need. Veterans receive priority emergency scheduling.
Call our office immediately for same-day emergency care. While waiting, you can take over-the-counter pain medication as directed and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. Avoid extremely hot or cold foods and drinks. Do not place aspirin directly on the tooth or gums, as this can cause tissue damage.
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans including VA benefits, Humana, Cigna, and Optum for emergency dental care. Our team verifies coverage and explains your benefits before treatment. For patients without insurance, we offer CareCredit financing and transparent pricing to make urgent care accessible and affordable.
We reserve time slots specifically for dental emergencies and often accommodate same-day appointments. Call our office as soon as possible, and we’ll work to see you quickly. Walk-ins are welcome during business hours, and we prioritize patients experiencing severe pain or trauma. Emergency cases always receive immediate attention.
Time is critical – call us immediately. Handle the tooth by the crown only, gently rinse it with water if dirty, and try to place it back in the socket if possible. If not, keep it moist in milk or saline solution. Come to our office within 30 minutes for the best chance of successful reimplantation.
While our regular hours provide same-day emergency appointments, we also have after-hours emergency protocols. Call our main number for instructions on reaching our on-call emergency service. We provide guidance for managing pain and determining if your situation requires immediate attention or can wait until morning.
During Business Hours:
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: By appointment only
Sunday: Closed
After Hours: Call main number for emergency instructions and on-call service information.
Walk-In Policy: Emergency walk-ins welcome during business hours. Same-day appointments prioritized for urgent cases.
Location: Family Dentistry of Lakeland 117 Kerneywood St, Lakeland, FL 33803
Dental emergencies require immediate professional attention to prevent complications and relieve pain. Our experienced emergency team is ready to help you when urgent dental problems arise. We understand that emergencies are stressful and work quickly to provide the relief you need. With same-day appointments, walk-in availability, and comprehensive insurance acceptance including VA benefits, we make emergency care accessible to all patients. Don’t suffer with dental pain or delay treatment for broken teeth. Call our emergency hotline now and let our caring team provide the urgent dental care you need. Veterans and families throughout Lakeland trust us for reliable emergency services.
Quick Directions:
From I-4: Take Exit 33 South to Dental Drive From Downtown: East on Memorial Boulevard, right on Dental Drive
From Lakeland Heights: South on South Florida Avenue, left on Dental Drive
Parking:
Free emergency parking available directly in front of office
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible entrance and treatment rooms
GPS Address:
117 Kerneywood St, Lakeland, FL 33803
Serving Emergency Patients From:
