Emergency Dentistry

Emergency Dental Care When You Need It Most

Overview

Dental emergencies don’t wait for the perfect time — and neither should your treatment. At Korel Family Dentistry, we offer fast, compassionate emergency dental care in El Cajon and surrounding San Diego communities. Whether you’re suffering from sudden pain, trauma, or broken teeth, our team is here to provide same-day relief and restore your smile.

Tooth Extractions

Immediate removal of severely damaged or infected teeth to prevent further complications.

Root Canal Therapy

Emergency root canal treatment to relieve pain and save infected teeth.

Broken Tooth Care

Fast treatment for dental injuries caused by accidents or trauma.

Swelling & Abscess Treatment

Drainage and infection management to reduce swelling and discomfort.

Benefits

Why Choose Our Emergency Dental Services?

When pain strikes or an accident happens, every moment matters. Our emergency dentistry ensures you get expert care fast — with long-lasting results.

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Immediate Relief

We provide prompt pain management to get you comfortable again — fast.

Same-Day Appointments

Urgent needs don’t wait. We offer same-day emergency care for quick treatment.

Save Your Teeth

Early intervention increases the chance of saving damaged or infected teeth.

We support you every step of the way to get you the best dental care.

How we treat you

What to Expect During Your Emergency Visit

From the moment you walk in, we’re focused on easing your pain and addressing the issue quickly and efficiently. Here’s what your visit may include:

Assessment & X-Rays

A quick exam and digital imaging to diagnose the issue.

Pain Management

Immediate steps to relieve pain and reduce swelling or discomfort.

Temporary Fix

We apply a temporary solution to stabilize your condition.

Follow-Up Plan

You’ll leave with a care plan and clear next steps for full recovery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my dental issue is an emergency?

If you’re in severe pain, have swelling, a knocked-out tooth, or signs of infection, you should call us immediately for emergency care.

Can I walk in without an appointment?

Yes! We welcome emergency walk-ins and do our best to see you right away.

What if I can’t afford treatment right now?

We offer flexible payment options and CareCredit financing to make urgent care accessible to everyone.

We Offer Same-Day Emergency Dental Care in Most Cases

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Testimonials

Happy Clients throughout San Diego

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