Emergency dentist in Shelton, CT

A knocked out tooth, a cracked crown, or severe tooth pain cannot wait for a routine appointment. Every practice below lists emergency dental services on its own business profile, shown with posted hours so you can spot weekend and late openings fast. Call before you head over - many offices keep same day slots for genuine emergencies even when the schedule looks full.

3 practices list emergency services1 open weekends3 open past 6pmweekend and late openers first
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Smile Dental Center

Smile Dental Center in Shelton, Connecticut, is a dental practice offering cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, emergency dental services, and orthodontics. The office opens before 8am and offers late hours, but is closed on weekends.

1000 Bridgeport Ave · Shelton, CT
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4.9 (950)

Huntington Family Dental Group

Huntington Family Dental Group in Shelton, Connecticut, is a dental practice offering cosmetic dentistry, dental hygiene, dental implants, and emergency dental services. The practice has extended hours for late appointments.

534 Shelton Ave · Shelton, CT
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Emergency care FAQs

What counts as a dental emergency?

Severe or worsening tooth pain, a knocked out or badly broken tooth, uncontrolled bleeding, or facial swelling. Swelling that affects your eye, throat, or breathing belongs in the emergency room first, not a dental office.

Are any dentists in Shelton open on weekends or late?

Based on posted hours, 1 of the 3 dentists listed here open on Saturday or Sunday and 3 stay open past 6pm on weekdays. Hours change, so call to confirm before traveling.

How do I get seen fastest?

Call instead of booking online, say the word "emergency", and describe the symptom. Front desks triage by urgency; 3 of the listings below have a phone number you can tap to call. If the first office cannot fit you in, ask them who nearby can.

What if it is after hours right now?

Use our near-me search to sort dentists by distance with live open-now status. For unbearable pain, an urgent care clinic can prescribe interim relief, and true medical emergencies belong at 911 or the ER.

Hours come from each practice's public listing and can change without notice - always call ahead. This page is not medical advice; for life-threatening symptoms call 911.