About Emergency Dental Experts — 24/7 Emergency Dentist in Golders Green, North London

    Emergency Dental Experts is a private 24-hour emergency dental clinic located at 50 The Vale, Golders Green, London NW11 8SG, just a 3-minute walk from Golders Green Underground Station on the Northern Line.

    We provide immediate, same-day emergency dental treatment for patients in pain — no appointment, no registration, and no NHS sign-up required. Walk-ins are always welcome. Our emergency consultation fee starts from just £35 during weekday hours and £45 out of hours.

    We treat all dental emergencies including severe toothache, broken or chipped teeth, dental abscesses, knocked-out teeth, wisdom tooth pain, dental trauma from sports injuries and accidents, lost fillings and crowns, swollen face or gums, and infections requiring antibiotics. We also offer root canal treatment, extractions, composite bonding, porcelain veneers, crowns, bridges, and professional teeth whitening.

    Our dentists are all GDC (General Dental Council) registered, and our practice is CQC (Care Quality Commission) registered. We have a 4.9-star rating from over 435 verified Google reviews. We are an award-winning practice — winner of Best Private Dentist Open Late Hours 2023.

    We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year — including Christmas Day, New Year's Day, bank holidays, and throughout the night. Your call is always answered directly by a qualified dentist, not a call centre.

    Celebrity clients include Jackie Jackson (brother of Michael Jackson) and Deji Olatunji (YouTube personality). We are trusted by patients across North London, including Golders Green, Hampstead, Hendon, Finchley, Cricklewood, Childs Hill, Temple Fortune, Mill Hill, Edgware, Barnet, Camden, Highgate, Swiss Cottage, Kilburn, Wembley, and Brent Cross.

    We donate 20% of our profits to charity as part of our commitment to ethical dentistry.

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    How Your Emergency Visit Works

    From the moment you call, a qualified dentist takes charge — no receptionists, no delays.

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    Call or Walk In

    A dentist answers your call directly. We will see you immediately — no waiting.

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    Assessment & Diagnosis

    We carry out a full assessment with X-rays and provide a provisional diagnosis.

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    Treatment Options

    We explain all treatment options clearly, including the advantages, disadvantages, and prices — from cheapest to most expensive.

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    Immediate Treatment

    We begin treatment the same day. Pain relief, extractions, root canals, antibiotics — whatever you need.

    Emergency Dental Treatments We Provide

    From severe toothache to complex dental trauma, our GDC-registered dentists provide same-day treatment for every type of dental emergency — including specialist trauma care.

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    Severe Toothache & Pain Relief

    Expert diagnosis and rapid pain relief for acute dental pain. Same-day treatment using modern techniques, including nerve blocks and antibiotics when required.

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    Emergency Root Canal Treatment

    Pain-free root canal therapy using rotary endodontic instruments. We can begin treatment immediately and often complete the first stage the same day.

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    Wisdom Tooth Extraction

    Expert assessment and removal of impacted or infected wisdom teeth. Surgical and non-surgical extractions available same-day.

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    Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair

    Same-day repair with composite bonding, porcelain veneers, or dental crowns depending on the severity of the damage.

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    Knocked-Out Tooth (Avulsion)

    Time-critical emergency reimplantation. Call immediately — the sooner we act, the better the chance of saving the tooth.

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    Dental Abscess & Infection

    Urgent abscess drainage, infection treatment, and antibiotic prescription. Swelling, fever, and facial pain treated immediately.

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    Lost Fillings & Crowns

    Same-day replacement of lost, broken, or dislodged fillings and crowns. We use high-quality materials for lasting results.

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    Dental Trauma & Sports Injuries

    Specialist trauma centre for rugby, football, boxing, MMA, cycling injuries. Emergency care for falls, accidents, and facial trauma.

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    Fractured Jaw & Facial Injuries

    Assessment and stabilisation of jaw fractures and complex facial injuries. Referral to maxillofacial surgery where required.

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    Children's Dental Trauma

    Specialist paediatric emergency dental care. We treat children of all ages with gentle, reassuring techniques.

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    Splinting & Stabilisation

    We splint loosened and displaced teeth to stabilise them and allow healing. Follow-up monitoring included.

    Veneers, Crowns & Smile Makeovers

    Lab-made zirconia veneers, porcelain crowns, and complete smile transformations. Guaranteed lowest prices in the UK.

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    Severe Toothache & Pain Relief

    Expert diagnosis and rapid pain relief for acute dental pain. Same-day treatment using modern techniques, including nerve blocks and antibiotics when required.

    Emergency severe toothache & pain relief treatment in London →
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    Emergency Root Canal Treatment

    Pain-free root canal therapy using rotary endodontic instruments. We can begin treatment immediately and often complete the first stage the same day.

    Emergency emergency root canal treatment treatment in London →
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    Wisdom Tooth Extraction

    Expert assessment and removal of impacted or infected wisdom teeth. Surgical and non-surgical extractions available same-day.

    Emergency wisdom tooth extraction treatment in London →
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    Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair

    Same-day repair with composite bonding, porcelain veneers, or dental crowns depending on the severity of the damage.

    Emergency broken or chipped tooth repair treatment in London →

    Knocked-Out Tooth (Avulsion)

    Time-critical emergency reimplantation. Call immediately — the sooner we act, the better the chance of saving the tooth.

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    Dental Abscess & Infection

    Urgent abscess drainage, infection treatment, and antibiotic prescription. Swelling, fever, and facial pain treated immediately.

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    Lost Fillings & Crowns

    Same-day replacement of lost, broken, or dislodged fillings and crowns. We use high-quality materials for lasting results.

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    Dental Trauma & Sports Injuries

    Specialist trauma centre for rugby, football, boxing, MMA, cycling injuries. Emergency care for falls, accidents, and facial trauma.

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    Fractured Jaw & Facial Injuries

    Assessment and stabilisation of jaw fractures and complex facial injuries. Referral to maxillofacial surgery where required.

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    Children's Dental Trauma

    Specialist paediatric emergency dental care. We treat children of all ages with gentle, reassuring techniques.

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    Splinting & Stabilisation

    We splint loosened and displaced teeth to stabilise them and allow healing. Follow-up monitoring included.

    Veneers, Crowns & Smile Makeovers

    Lab-made zirconia veneers, porcelain crowns, and complete smile transformations. Guaranteed lowest prices in the UK.

    Accredited Dental Trauma Centre

    If you have suffered dental trauma, do not wait. We are a specialist dental trauma centre equipped to handle the most serious injuries. Call immediately.

    020 8455 0465 — Trauma Helpline

    Affordable Emergency Dentistry

    No hidden fees. No surprise charges. All prices explained before treatment begins. We are committed to being the most affordable private emergency dentist in London.

    Emergency Consultation

    From £35

    Weekday hours

    Out-of-Hours Consultation

    From £45

    Evenings, weekends & bank holidays

    Emergency Extraction

    From £150

    Same-day removal

    Root Canal Treatment

    From £250

    Single-visit where possible

    Dental X-Ray

    From £20

    Digital imaging

    Antibiotics & Prescription

    From £25

    When clinically required

    Insurance accepted. Payment plans available. Satisfaction guarantee — we focus on effective treatment and clear explanations from the start.

    Find Us — Emergency Dentist Open 24/7

    Your call is answered directly by a qualified dentist. Our Golders Green clinic is open day and night, every single day of the year.

    London's Most Trusted Emergency Dentist — Open 365 Days a Year

    Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green is a genuine 24/7 emergency dental clinic — open every single day of the year, including weekends, bank holidays, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. When other practices close, we stay open.

    When you search for an emergency dentist near me or emergency dentist London, you need someone who actually answers the phone. Our dentists pick up the call directly — no call centres, no automated messages, and no unnecessary delays.

    We are one of very few clinics in London offering true 24-hour emergency dental care with a dentist on site at all times. Emergency appointments start from just £35 during weekday hours.

    Our practice is conveniently located at 50 The Vale, Golders Green, London NW11 8SG — just a 3-minute walk from Golders Green Underground Station on the Northern Line. Patients reach us easily from Hampstead, Finchley, Hendon, Camden, Highgate, and across North and Central London.

    We have been awarded Best Private Dentist Open Late Hours 2023, and we maintain a 4.9-star Google rating from over 435 verified reviews. Our team are experienced in treating everything from routine toothache to complex dental trauma, and we welcome nervous patients with specialist pain-free injection techniques.

    Christmas & New Year

    Open as normal, every single year

    Every Evening & Sunday

    Full emergency service when you need it most

    Bank Holidays & Weekends

    Never closed — guaranteed availability

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    Emergency Dentist Golders Green: Everything You Need to Know

    Finding an emergency dentist in Golders Green that is genuinely open when you need one can be frustrating. Many dental practices close by 6pm and do not open on weekends or bank holidays. Emergency Dental Experts is different — we are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with a qualified dentist always on site.

    Late-night and evening emergency dental care: Dental emergencies rarely happen at convenient times. Whether you develop a severe toothache late at night, lose a filling during dinner, or break a tooth unexpectedly, we are here to help. Our late-night emergency dentist service means you never have to wait until morning for treatment. Emergency consultations start from just £35.

    Weekend and Sunday emergency dentist: We provide full emergency dental treatment every Saturday and Sunday, all day and all night. This includes toothache relief, emergency root canals, extractions, abscess drainage, broken tooth repair, and temporary crown replacements.

    Why patients choose us over A&E: Hospital A&E departments generally cannot provide dental treatment — they can only prescribe painkillers. At Emergency Dental Experts, we can diagnose the exact problem with X-rays, relieve your pain, and begin definitive treatment in the same visit. This is why NHS 111 and local hospitals often refer patients directly to us.

    Common dental emergencies we treat: Severe toothache and throbbing pain, facial swelling and dental abscesses, broken, chipped, or cracked teeth, knocked-out teeth (dental avulsion), lost fillings and crowns, wisdom tooth infections and pericoronitis, bleeding gums, dental injuries from sports or accidents, and swollen or infected gums.

    Our credentials and registration: All of our dentists are registered with the General Dental Council (GDC), and our practice is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We use only the highest-quality dental materials and follow strict infection control protocols. Our clinic is located at 50 The Vale, Golders Green, London NW11 8SG, a 3-minute walk from Golders Green Underground Station.

    Smile makeovers and cosmetic dentistry: Beyond emergency care, we offer lab-made zirconia veneers, porcelain crowns, composite bonding, and complete smile transformations. We guarantee the lowest prices in the UK for cosmetic dental work, with payment plans available.

    435+ Five-Star Google Reviews

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    "Absolutely brilliant service. I arrived with severe pain at midnight and was seen straight away. The dentist was calm, professional, and had me pain-free within the hour. I cannot recommend them enough."

    Sarah M.

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    "Had a dreadful toothache at 2 AM. Called and was treated within 30 minutes. The whole team were professional, compassionate, and incredibly skilled. Genuine lifesavers."

    James K.

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    "Needed urgent dental work in Golders Green and they sorted me out the same day. The result was fantastic and they were genuinely reassuring throughout the entire process."

    Rachel W.

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    "My son knocked out his front tooth playing football on a Sunday evening. Called at 8 PM and they saw us immediately. They managed to save the tooth. Incredible team."

    Ahmed R.

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    "I'm terrified of dentists but the team here were unbelievably gentle. The injection was practically painless. Had my root canal done in one visit and felt nothing. Best dental experience I've ever had."

    Lisa T.

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    "Woke up on Christmas Day with the worst toothache of my life. They were open and saw me within 20 minutes. Nowhere else was open. This place is a godsend."

    David H.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does an emergency dentist cost in Golders Green?

    Our emergency consultation fee is just £35 during weekday hours and £45 for out-of-hours appointments (evenings, weekends, and bank holidays). All treatment costs are explained clearly before we begin — there are no hidden fees or surprise charges.

    Do I need an appointment for the emergency dentist?

    No appointment is necessary — walk-ins are always welcome. However, calling ahead on 020 8455 0465 helps us prepare for your arrival and minimise any waiting time. A dentist answers your call directly.

    Is there a 24-hour dentist in Golders Green?

    Yes. Emergency Dental Experts at 50 The Vale, Golders Green, London NW11 8SG is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year — including Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and all bank holidays.

    What should I do if I've knocked out a tooth?

    Call us immediately on 020 8455 0465. Time is critical — the sooner we see you, the better the chance of saving the tooth. If possible, gently place the tooth back in its socket without touching the root, or store it in milk. Do not wash the tooth with water or let it dry out.

    Do you treat nervous patients?

    Absolutely. Our dentists are highly experienced with anxious patients and use specialist pain-less injection techniques that reduce discomfort by up to 80%. We create a calm, reassuring environment and explain everything clearly before we begin.

    Should I go to A&E or an emergency dentist for tooth pain?

    An emergency dentist is almost always the better option. Hospital A&E departments generally cannot provide dental treatment — they can only prescribe painkillers. At Emergency Dental Experts, we can diagnose the problem with X-rays, relieve your pain immediately, and begin definitive treatment in the same visit.

    Is there an emergency dentist open on weekends and Sundays?

    Yes. We are open every Saturday and Sunday, all day and all night, providing full emergency dental treatment including root canals, extractions, abscess drainage, and broken tooth repair.

    Can I see an emergency dentist late at night in London?

    Yes. We are open through the night, every night. Whether it's 10 PM, midnight, or 4 AM, a qualified dentist is always available at our Golders Green clinic.

    Do you accept dental insurance?

    Yes, we accept all major dental insurance plans. We also offer payment plans and can discuss flexible payment options for more extensive treatments.

    How do I find an emergency dentist near me open right now?

    Call 020 8455 0465 right now. We are open 24/7 at 50 The Vale, Golders Green, London NW11 8SG — just a 3-minute walk from Golders Green Tube Station on the Northern Line. We serve patients from across North London, including Hampstead, Hendon, Finchley, Camden, and beyond.

    Can you do a root canal in one visit?

    In many cases, yes. Our dentists use modern rotary endodontic instruments and can often complete root canal treatment in a single visit. For more complex cases, we may begin treatment on the same day and schedule a follow-up appointment to complete the procedure.

    What is the difference between NHS emergency dental and private emergency dental?

    NHS emergency dental services are limited — you often need to call NHS 111, wait for a callback, and may not be seen for days. At Emergency Dental Experts, you are seen immediately by a qualified dentist. No waiting lists, no callbacks, and no unnecessary delays. Our prices start from just £35.

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    Award-winning emergency dental care in Golders Green, North London. Over 435 five-star Google reviews. Winner of Best Private Dentist Open Late Hours. From just £35.

    Emergency Dentist Near Me — Open 24/7 Across London

    Searching for an emergency dentist near me? We serve Golders Green and the entire North London area with 24-hour emergency dental care. Patients also travel to us from Central and West London.

    Golders GreenHampsteadHendonFinchleyCricklewoodChilds HillTemple FortuneMill HillEdgwareBurnt OakColindaleKingsburyWembleyNeasdenWillesdenKilburnWest HampsteadSwiss CottageSt John's WoodCamdenKentish TownHighgateMuswell HillEast FinchleyBarnetBrent CrossDollis HillBrondesburyQueens ParkBelsize ParkMaida ValeMaryleboneRegent's ParkPrimrose HillArchwayTufnell ParkCrouch EndHornseyWood GreenTotteridge

    Emergency Dentist London — Golders Green, Open 24 Hours

    Whether you live in Golders Green, Hampstead, Hendon, Finchley, Cricklewood, Camden, or anywhere across North London — if you are suffering from a toothache, broken tooth, dental abscess, swelling, knocked-out tooth, or any dental emergency, Emergency Dental Experts is one of the only genuinely 24-hour emergency dental clinics in London.

    Why Choose Emergency Dental Experts?

    • 3 minutes from Golders Green Tube Station (Northern Line) — easily accessible from anywhere in London.
    • Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year — including Christmas Day, bank holidays, and through the night.
    • Only £35 to be seen — no hidden fees, no registration required. Walk in or call ahead.
    • Seen immediately — no NHS 111 queues, no waiting lists. A qualified dentist answers your call directly.
    • Same-day treatment — extractions, root canals, antibiotics, X-rays, and pain relief all completed in one visit.
    • Award-winning practice — Winner of Best Private Dentist Open Late Hours 2023. 4.9 stars from 435+ Google reviews.
    • Celebrity-trusted — Jackie Jackson and Deji Olatunji are among our patients.
    • Ethical practice — 20% of our profits are donated to charity.

    Emergency Dental Treatments Available 24/7

    We handle every type of dental emergency around the clock: severe toothache, knocked-out teeth, broken or chipped teeth, lost crowns and fillings, dental abscesses and infections, swollen face or jaw, bleeding gums, wisdom tooth pain and pericoronitis, and dental trauma from sports injuries, falls, and accidents.

    Our UK-qualified, GDC-registered dentists have extensive experience and specialise in pain-free techniques for nervous patients. We use modern rotary endodontic instruments for root canals, digital X-rays for precise diagnosis, and new pain-less injection techniques that reduce discomfort by up to 80%.

    Cosmetic Dentistry & Smile Makeovers

    Beyond emergency care, we offer complete smile makeover services including lab-made zirconia veneers, porcelain crowns, composite bonding, and professional teeth whitening. We guarantee the lowest prices in the UK for cosmetic dental work, with smile makeovers starting from just £3,900. Payment plans are available.

    Areas We Serve Across London

    Patients travel to us from across London, including Golders Green, Hampstead, Hendon, Finchley, Cricklewood, Childs Hill, Temple Fortune, Mill Hill, Edgware, Burnt Oak, Colindale, Kingsbury, Wembley, Neasden, Willesden, Kilburn, West Hampstead, Swiss Cottage, St John's Wood, Camden, Kentish Town, Highgate, Muswell Hill, East Finchley, Barnet, Brent Cross, Maida Vale, Marylebone, Archway, and Crouch End. If you can get to Golders Green, we can see you — day or night.

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    Definitive Emergency Dental Guide · London

    The Complete Guide to Dental Pain, Irreversible Pulpitis & Emergency Dental Issues

    Written by qualified UK dentists at Emergency Dental Experts, Golders Green, London NW11. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Same-day appointments from £35. Call 020 8455 0465 or walk in at 50 The Vale, NW11 8SG.

    Quick answer for anyone in pain right now

    If you are experiencing severe dental pain, throbbing toothache, a knocked-out tooth, facial swelling, a dental abscess, or symptoms of irreversible pulpitis, you need to see an emergency dentist within hours — not days. Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green, London (NW11 8SG) is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year, with no appointment or registration required. Consultations start at £35. Call 020 8455 0465 immediately — a qualified dentist answers the phone directly.

    What is irreversible pulpitis?

    Irreversible pulpitis is inflammation of the dental pulp (the nerve and blood vessels inside a tooth) that has progressed beyond the point of healing on its own. Once inflammation reaches this stage, the pulp tissue cannot recover, and the tooth requires either root canal treatment or extraction to resolve the pain.

    Symptoms of irreversible pulpitis

    • Spontaneous, throbbing tooth pain that occurs without any trigger
    • Pain that lingers for more than 30 seconds after exposure to hot or cold
    • Pain that wakes you up at night or stops you sleeping
    • Severe pain on biting, chewing, or applying pressure
    • Pain that radiates to the ear, jaw, temple, or neck
    • Sensitivity to heat that is relieved temporarily by cold (a classic late-stage sign)
    • Difficulty pinpointing exactly which tooth is affected (referred pain)
    • Over-the-counter painkillers (paracetamol, ibuprofen) becoming less effective

    How is irreversible pulpitis treated?

    There are only two definitive treatments: root canal therapy (endodontic treatment), which removes the inflamed pulp and saves the tooth, or extraction, which removes the tooth entirely. Antibiotics alone do not cure pulpitis because the inflamed nerve has no blood supply for the antibiotic to reach. At Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green we can perform same-day root canal treatment using modern rotary instruments, often in a single visit.

    Reversible vs irreversible pulpitis — how to tell the difference

    SymptomReversible PulpitisIrreversible Pulpitis
    Pain duration after stimulusBrief — secondsLingers 30+ seconds or minutes
    Spontaneous painNoYes — throbbing, unprovoked
    Night-time painRareCommon — wakes you up
    TriggerCold, sweetHeat (often), spontaneous
    TreatmentFilling, fluoride, monitoringRoot canal or extraction

    If your pain matches the right column, do not wait. Call 020 8455 0465.

    Dental abscess — symptoms, danger signs and emergency treatment

    A dental abscess is a localised collection of pus caused by bacterial infection, usually originating from untreated tooth decay, a cracked tooth, or advanced gum disease. There are three main types: periapical (at the tip of the root), periodontal (in the gum next to a tooth), and gingival (in the gum tissue only).

    Warning signs that require immediate emergency dental care

    • Severe, throbbing pain in the tooth, jaw, or ear
    • Visible swelling of the face, cheek, or neck
    • A bad taste or salty fluid in the mouth (the abscess has burst)
    • Fever, chills, or feeling generally unwell
    • Difficulty opening your mouth (trismus)
    • A tender lump on the gum that may release pus

    ⚠️ Call 999 or go to A&E immediately if you have:

    • Difficulty breathing or swallowing
    • Swelling spreading to the eye or down the neck
    • A high fever with confusion

    These can indicate Ludwig's angina or sepsis — life-threatening complications of a dental infection.

    For all other dental abscesses, an emergency dentist is the correct place to go — not A&E. We can drain the abscess, prescribe antibiotics, and start definitive treatment (root canal or extraction) in the same visit. NHS 111 will simply refer you to a dentist anyway, often with a wait.

    What to do if you've knocked out a tooth (dental avulsion)

    A knocked-out adult tooth is a true dental emergency. The chance of saving the tooth drops with every minute it is out of the socket. The critical window is 30 to 60 minutes.

    1. Find the tooth and pick it up by the crown (the white part) — never touch the root.
    2. If dirty, rinse gently with milk or saline for no more than 10 seconds. Do not scrub or use soap.
    3. Try to reinsert it into the socket and bite gently on a clean cloth to hold it in place.
    4. If you can't reinsert it, store the tooth in cold milk (best), saliva, or saline — never in water.
    5. Call 020 8455 0465 immediately and head straight to our Golders Green clinic.

    Baby (milk) teeth should not be reinserted — bring the child in for assessment but do not attempt to replant.

    Other common dental emergencies we treat 24/7

    Cracked or broken tooth

    Repair with composite bonding, a crown, or onlay — usually same-day. If the nerve is exposed, root canal may be needed.

    Pericoronitis (wisdom tooth infection)

    Inflammation of the gum around an erupting wisdom tooth. Treated with irrigation, antibiotics, and often extraction.

    Lost filling or crown

    Temporary or permanent re-cementation, same visit. Avoid chewing on the affected side.

    Post-extraction bleeding or dry socket

    Dry socket (alveolar osteitis) typically appears 3–5 days after extraction. We provide medicated dressings and pain relief.

    TMJ pain & jaw locking

    Assessment, occlusal guidance, and referral pathway. Often confused with toothache.

    Trauma to lips, gums, or tongue

    Suturing, haemostasis, and tetanus advice if required.

    Safe pain relief while you wait to see the dentist

    • Ibuprofen 400 mg every 6–8 hours (max 1,200 mg/24h OTC) — most effective for dental pain due to its anti-inflammatory action. Avoid if you have asthma triggered by NSAIDs, stomach ulcers, or kidney disease.
    • Paracetamol 1 g every 6 hours (max 4 g/24h) — can be safely combined with ibuprofen for stronger relief.
    • Cold compress on the cheek for swelling (15 minutes on, 15 off).
    • Salt water rinses (½ tsp salt in warm water) several times a day.
    • Sleep with your head elevated — lying flat increases blood flow to the head and worsens throbbing.
    • Avoid heat (hot drinks, hot compresses) — heat worsens pulpitis pain and can spread infection.

    Painkillers do not treat the cause. They only mask the pain. The underlying problem — infection, inflammation, or damage — will continue to progress until you see a dentist.

    Why choose Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green?

    • Open 24/7/365 — including Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and every bank holiday
    • Consultations from £35 — transparent pricing, no hidden costs
    • No registration, no waiting list — walk in or call
    • 309+ five-star Google reviews — one of London's most reviewed emergency dental clinics
    • Award-winning — Best Private Dentist Open Late Hours 2023
    • GDC and CQC registered — fully regulated UK dentists
    • Celebrity trusted — including Jackie Jackson and Deji
    • Central location — 3 minutes from Golders Green Tube (Northern Line). Serving Hampstead, Hendon, Finchley, Camden, St John's Wood, Mill Hill, Edgware and all of North & Central London.

    Areas served by our 24-hour London emergency dental clinic

    Patients travel to Emergency Dental Experts at 50 The Vale, Golders Green, London NW11 8SG from across London and the Home Counties. We are conveniently located for: Golders Green NW11, Hampstead NW3, Hendon NW4, Finchley N3 / N12, Cricklewood NW2, Mill Hill NW7, Edgware HA8, Barnet EN5, Camden NW1, Highgate N6, Swiss Cottage NW3, Kilburn NW6, Wembley HA9, St John's Wood NW8, Marylebone W1, Kensington W8, Kentish Town NW5, Tufnell Park N7, Brent Cross NW4, Temple Fortune NW11, Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11, West Hampstead NW6, Belsize Park NW3, Primrose Hill NW1, Crouch End N8, Muswell Hill N10, Whetstone N20, Totteridge N20, Stanmore HA7, Harrow HA1, and all of Greater London.

    In pain right now? Don't wait until morning.

    Dental pain almost never gets better on its own. The sooner we see you, the simpler — and cheaper — the treatment.

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    How much does an emergency tooth extraction cost in London?

    An emergency tooth extraction in London typically costs between £95 and £250. At Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green NW11, a simple emergency extraction starts from £95 including local anaesthetic, on top of the £35 emergency consultation. Surgical extractions of impacted or broken teeth cost £180–£250.

    The final price depends on how much of the tooth remains, whether the root is fractured, and whether the tooth is impacted. Wisdom-tooth extractions and molars with curved roots sit at the top of the range. Every quote is given before treatment begins, and out-of-hours pricing (evenings, weekends and bank holidays) adds £10 to the consultation — extraction fees themselves remain the same 24/7.

    Where can I find a 24/7 emergency dentist in London tonight?

    Emergency Dental Experts at 50 The Vale, Golders Green, London NW11 8SG is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including tonight. A qualified dentist answers the phone directly on 020 8455 0465 at any hour — walk-ins are welcome and no registration is required.

    The clinic is three minutes from Golders Green Underground station on the Northern Line, with parking on The Vale and adjacent streets. Patients from Hampstead, Hendon, Finchley, Camden, St John's Wood, Kilburn and central London routinely travel in for night-time appointments. NHS 111 also refers late-night dental cases here when local NHS emergency slots are full.

    What should I do if I've knocked out a tooth in London?

    Pick the tooth up by the crown (never the root), rinse gently in milk if dirty, and reinsert it in the socket immediately. If reinsertion isn't possible, store it in milk or saliva and call an emergency dentist within 30 minutes. Time is the single most important factor for saving the tooth.

    3 steps to save a knocked-out tooth

    1. Pick it up by the crown. Never touch the root — the delicate fibres there are what let the tooth reattach.
    2. Reinsert or preserve. If clean, push the tooth firmly back into the socket. If not, drop it into a cup of cold milk (best) or saliva. Do not use tap water — it kills the root cells.
    3. Call within 30 minutes. Ring 020 8455 0465. Reimplantation success drops rapidly after 60 minutes and is very poor after 2 hours.

    How fast can I be seen by an emergency dentist in Golders Green NW11?

    The average wait at Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green NW11 is around 30 minutes from the time you call. Walk-ins are seen the same day, and out-of-hours patients — night, weekends and bank holidays — are typically in the dental chair within an hour of arriving at 50 The Vale.

    Faster access is possible when you call ahead: the on-call dentist can prepare the surgery, order any needed X-rays, and often begin definitive treatment (root canal, extraction, abscess drainage) in the same appointment. Compare this to NHS 111 emergency dental referrals in London, which can take 24–72 hours to allocate a slot.

    Is emergency root canal treatment available on weekends in London?

    Yes. Emergency root canal treatment is available every Saturday and Sunday at Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green. Treatment starts from £250 plus the £35 emergency consultation and can usually be completed in a single visit using rotary endodontic instruments — even at weekends or late at night.

    Weekend root-canal cases most commonly involve irreversible pulpitis (throbbing pain, lingering sensitivity to heat, pain waking the patient at night) or acute apical abscess. Antibiotics alone do not resolve pulpitis; definitive endodontic treatment or extraction is required. Molars, premolars and anterior teeth can all be treated in the same visit.

    What counts as a dental emergency?

    A dental emergency is any dental problem that needs urgent care to save a tooth, stop severe pain, or stop bleeding or infection. This includes severe toothache, knocked-out or broken teeth, dental abscesses, facial swelling, bleeding after extraction, lost fillings or crowns causing pain, and orofacial trauma.

    5 steps to manage severe toothache before your appointment

    1. Take ibuprofen 400 mg with food, plus paracetamol 1 g — safe to combine, stronger than either alone.
    2. Rinse with warm salt water (½ teaspoon in a glass) to reduce inflammation and flush debris.
    3. Apply a cold compress to the outside of the cheek in 15-minute cycles to numb the area.
    4. Sleep propped up on two pillows — lying flat increases pressure in the pulp and worsens throbbing at night.
    5. Avoid heat and sugar. Do not place aspirin on the gum — it burns the tissue without helping pain.

    Do I need to be registered to be seen at an emergency dentist?

    No. You do not need to be a registered patient to be seen at Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green. New patients and one-off emergency visits are always accepted, 24 hours a day. Bring a photo ID if you have one, but treatment is never delayed for paperwork.

    This matters most out of hours: NHS practices generally require registration and can only offer limited emergency slots via NHS 111. A dedicated private emergency clinic like this one is designed for immediate, one-off urgent care — no waiting list, no triage-line callback, no return visit required once your emergency is resolved.

    How much is an out-of-hours emergency dental appointment in London?

    An out-of-hours emergency dental consultation in London — evenings, weekends and bank holidays — costs £45 at Emergency Dental Experts in Golders Green, compared to £35 during standard weekday hours. All treatment prices are quoted before any work begins and remain fixed regardless of the time of day.

    Emergency dental prices in London — standard vs out-of-hoursFixed prices at Emergency Dental Experts, 50 The Vale, Golders Green NW11 8SG. Effective 2026.
    ProcedureStandard (Mon–Fri, 9am–6pm)Out-of-hours (evenings, weekends, bank holidays)
    Emergency consultation (incl. X-rays as needed)£35£45
    Simple tooth extractionfrom £95from £95
    Surgical / impacted extractionfrom £180from £180
    Temporary fillingfrom £60from £60
    Root canal (first stage / single-visit)from £250from £250
    Abscess drainage + antibioticsfrom £80from £80
    Dental trauma splinting (per arch)from £150from £150

    Treatment prices are the same 24/7 — only the consultation carries a small out-of-hours uplift. Every quote is confirmed before work begins.

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