
Emergency
Dentistry
Fast, compassionate emergency dental care when you need it most. If you're experiencing severe tooth pain, a broken tooth or another urgent dental problem, our experienced team in Southport is here to provide prompt treatment and help relieve your discomfort.
Need Urgent Care?
- Same-day appointments available
- Immediate pain relief focus
- Experienced emergency team
- Modern diagnostic technology

Emergency Dental Care When You Need It Most
Dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly and often require prompt attention to relieve pain, prevent further damage and protect your oral health.
At Dental on Nexus, we provide emergency dental care for patients experiencing urgent dental problems. Whether you've chipped a tooth, lost a filling or are suffering from severe tooth pain, our team will assess your condition and recommend the most appropriate treatment as quickly as possible.
Our priority is to relieve discomfort, identify the cause of the problem and restore your smile with personalised care.
What Is Considered a Dental Emergency?
Some dental problems require urgent attention, while others can safely wait for a scheduled appointment.
You should contact our team as soon as possible if you experience:
If you are unsure whether your situation is an emergency, contact our team and we will help determine the most appropriate next step.
Common Emergency Dental Treatments
Emergency Toothache Relief
Persistent tooth pain can indicate decay, infection or damage to the tooth. Early treatment helps prevent complications.
Broken or Chipped Teeth
We assess the damage and recommend treatment such as bonding, fillings, crowns or other restorative solutions where appropriate.
Knocked-Out Tooth
Acting quickly gives the best chance of saving a knocked-out tooth. Contact us immediately for advice and urgent care.
Emergency Tooth Extractions
When a tooth cannot be repaired or infection is severe, an emergency extraction may be recommended to relieve pain and protect surrounding teeth.
Dental Abscess Treatment
Dental infections require prompt assessment to relieve discomfort and prevent the infection from spreading.
Lost Fillings or Crowns
We can repair or replace damaged restorations to restore function and protect the affected tooth.
What Should I Do During a Dental Emergency?
If you experience a dental emergency, follow these steps while you arrange to see our team.
Toothache
- Rinse with warm salt water
- Avoid placing aspirin directly on the gums
- Contact our clinic as soon as possible
Broken Tooth
- Rinse your mouth gently
- Save any broken pieces if possible
- Avoid chewing on the affected side
Knocked-Out Tooth
- Hold the tooth by the crown, not the root
- Gently rinse if dirty
- Place back into socket or store in milk. Contact us immediately.
Swelling
- Apply a cold compress to the outside of the face
- Seek prompt dental assessment
Need an Emergency Dentist?
If you're experiencing tooth pain, swelling or another urgent dental problem, don't wait. Contact Dental on Nexus today to arrange prompt emergency dental care and let our experienced team help restore your comfort and oral health.
Our Emergency Dental Process
When you contact Dental on Nexus with an emergency, we aim to make the process as smooth as possible.
Speak with our team about your symptoms
Arrange the earliest suitable appointment
Clinical examination and digital X-rays if required
Immediate pain relief where possible
Personalised treatment plan
Follow-up care if needed
Our focus is to relieve pain while protecting your long-term oral health.
Why Prompt Treatment Matters
Delaying emergency dental treatment can increase discomfort and may lead to more complex dental problems.
Seeking timely care can help:
- Relieve pain sooner
- Save damaged teeth
- Prevent infection from worsening
- Reduce the need for more extensive treatment
- Restore normal eating and speaking
If something doesn't feel right, it's always best to have it assessed promptly.

Why Choose Dental on Nexus for Emergency Dentistry?
Patients throughout Southport and the Gold Coast trust Dental on Nexus because we provide:
Prompt Appointments
Emergency appointments where available
Gentle & Compassionate
Care delivered with understanding and patience
Experienced Professionals
Skilled dental team with emergency expertise
Modern Technology
Advanced diagnostic equipment for accurate assessment
Comprehensive Options
Full range of emergency treatment solutions
Convenient Location
Easily accessible Southport practice
Our goal is to help you feel comfortable while providing the urgent care you need.
Signs You Should See an Emergency Dentist
Many patients are unsure whether their dental problem requires urgent care. You should contact an emergency dentist if you experience:
When in doubt, it's always safer to seek professional advice rather than delay treatment.
Emergency Dentist in Southport
Dental on Nexus proudly provides emergency dental care for patients in Southport and surrounding Gold Coast suburbs.
Whether you're experiencing sudden tooth pain, a damaged tooth or another urgent dental issue, our experienced team is ready to assess your condition and provide appropriate treatment as quickly as possible.
Need Urgent Dental Care?
Don't wait — contact Dental on Nexus today for prompt emergency dental care. Our experienced team is ready to help relieve your discomfort and restore your oral health.
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07 5597 9090Email Us
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The Smith Collective, Shop C7b/2 Nexus Way, Southport QLD 4215, Australia