An emergency is when immediate care is necessary. Please note that emergency care is limited to the management of pain, swelling or trauma. Specific dental procedures, such as fillings or extractions, aren’t performed as emergency services. Follow the steps below to make an emergency appointment.
If you are a current patient who needs emergency treatment outside regular clinic hours, please call 1-866-244-9387 and identify yourself as a current patient. The on-call technician will ask for your contact information and information related to your dental emergency. You will then receive a call from the designated on-call dentist.
Parents/guardians with children experiencing a dental emergency outside regular clinic hours should contact the Oishei Children’s Hospital and take the following steps:
If you are a patient in the UB orthodontic clinic who needs emergency treatment outside regular clinic hours, please call 1-866-244-9387 and identify yourself as a current orthodontic patient. You will be asked by the on-call technician to provide your contact information and any other information related to your orthodontic emergency. You will then receive a call from the designated on-call dentist.
The School of Dental Medicine/UB Dental are not responsible for reimbursement of any charges you incur while obtaining emergency dental treatment at another facility.