Emergency Dentist
in Ipswich, MA
Toothache, broken tooth, lost crown, swelling, or a suspected dental infection? Ipswich Bay Dental offers same-day emergency appointments for new and existing patients. Call our Ipswich team so we can learn what happened and check the next available visit.
For an urgent concern, please call. Online requests require confirmation from the office.
Call first so our team can discuss your symptoms and check availability.
Wednesday and weekends closed.
Hours & contact guidance
Dental emergencies we treat
in Ipswich, MA.
Describe what hurts, when it started, and whether a tooth or restoration has been damaged. Our team can help you arrange an evaluation and explain the next step.
A toothache that needs attention
Persistent pain or sensitivity can make eating and sleeping difficult. Call to discuss your symptoms and the next available visit.
A cracked or broken tooth
Tell us how the damage happened and whether you have pain. An examination helps determine whether a dental crown or another treatment is appropriate.
A lost crown or filling
A damaged restoration can leave a tooth uncomfortable or exposed. Contact our team to arrange an assessment and discuss tooth-colored fillings or other restoration options.
Swelling or suspected infection
Call promptly about new swelling or a possible dental infection. Let the team know if symptoms are getting worse. Your dentist can explain whether root canal therapy or another treatment is appropriate.
An injured front tooth
A sudden injury can affect your comfort and confidence. Call and explain what happened so we can discuss the next step.
Worried a tooth may need removal?
We’ll evaluate the tooth and discuss suitable options, including an extraction when recommended.
What to expect at your
emergency dental visit.
We’ll explain what we find and help you understand the recommended next steps.
Start with an assessment
Discuss your symptoms with the team. Your dentist examines the area and uses digital X-rays when needed to understand the problem.
Talk through your options
Review the recommended care, ask questions, and discuss estimated costs before deciding how to move forward.
Make a treatment plan
Your dentist explains what care is appropriate now and whether additional appointments are needed to complete treatment.
Same-day appointment availability does not mean every treatment can be completed in one visit. Care depends on your examination and individual needs.
Experienced doctors.
Calmer emergency visits.
Your urgent visit is guided by a team focused on clear diagnosis, comfort, and practical next steps. Meet the doctors featured on the Ipswich Bay Dental homepage.
Dr. Junsoo Kwon
Implant & IV Sedation Dentist
- Implant Dentistry
- CEREC Same-Day Crowns
- Full-Mouth Rehabilitation
Dr. Heejeong Son
Restorative & IV Sedation Dentist
- Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry
- Full-Mouth Rehabilitation
- Patient-Centered Care
Dr. Charoenkitkarn
Sedation, Implant & Restorative Dentist
- Implant Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
- CEREC Same-Day Crowns
Treatment options at
our Ipswich dental office.
The right treatment depends on the cause and extent of the damage. After examining the area, your dentist will explain what may be completed right away and what may require another visit.
Repair a damaged tooth
A filling or crown may be appropriate when the tooth can be predictably restored. Ipswich Bay Dental offers CEREC same-day crown technology for suitable cases.
CEREC same-day crownsComposite fillingsAddress infection or severe pain
Root canal therapy may help preserve an infected tooth. When a tooth cannot be predictably saved, your dentist will explain extraction and replacement options.
Root canal therapyTooth extractionsWhy patients choose
Ipswich Bay Dental.
See the Ipswich practice and learn how the team approaches urgent and restorative care on the North Shore.
- Same-day emergency careWe prioritize patients in pain and do our best to arrange an evaluation as quickly as possible.
- Modern diagnosis and treatmentDigital imaging, CEREC crowns, implant care, and advanced planning tools support clear treatment decisions.
- Guidance before treatmentAsk about the diagnosis, appropriate options, expected timing, insurance benefits, and estimated costs.
A look inside Ipswich Bay Dental · Open the practice video
When a broken front tooth
needs a same-day plan.
Watch a real Ipswich emergency case, then explore the treatment images below.
A broken front tooth.
A fixed temporary tooth.
An existing crown, post, and core came out together, leaving too little healthy tooth structure for a predictable repair. After evaluating the remaining root, bone, gums, and appearance of the smile, the Ipswich team determined that the tooth could not be reliably saved.
The damaged tooth was removed, an implant and graft were placed, and a custom fixed temporary crown was attached during the same visit. The permanent zirconia crown was completed after healing. Same-day temporary teeth are limited to selected cases and depend on the examination and implant stability.
Explore the full emergency caseReal Emergency Cases
See individual Ipswich emergency cases involving infection, severe tooth damage, painful fractures, and broken front teeth. Each treatment began with a clinical evaluation and an individualized plan.
These images show individual cases. Your dentist will recommend care based on your examination; treatment needs and results vary. Learn about dental implants in Ipswich.
“They take the time to explain everything step by step and make sure you are comfortable.”Joan F. · Ipswich Bay Dental patient review
Meet Allison.
Hear her experience.
An unexpected dental concern can feel easier to address when you know more about the people and practice caring for you. Hear Allison describe her experience with Ipswich Bay Dental in her own words.
Her story reflects one patient’s experience with the practice. Visit the patient story library to hear from Leon, Lisa, Maddie, and other Ipswich Bay Dental patients.
Explore all patient storiesEmergency dental care:
costs and coverage.
An unexpected dental problem brings enough uncertainty. Ask our team about your benefits, estimated costs, and the payment arrangements available for your recommended care.
Plans we accept.
- Aetna PPO
- MetLife
- Delta Dental PPO + Premier
- Cigna PPO
- Humana
- UnitedHealthcare
- Principal
- Altus
- BCBS
- Sun Life
- Guardian
Accepted insurance does not necessarily mean in-network participation. Benefits, network status, and estimated out-of-pocket costs depend on your individual plan. Call with your plan details.
Emergency dentist FAQs
for Ipswich patients.
Do you offer same-day emergency dental appointments in Ipswich?
Yes. Ipswich Bay Dental offers same-day emergency appointments when availability allows. Call (978) 356-0602 so the team can learn about your symptoms and discuss scheduling. Online requests require confirmation.
Do you accept new patients for emergency dental care?
Yes. New and existing patients can call for emergency care. Explain what happened, when symptoms began, and whether the concern is getting worse so the team can check the next available visit.
What should I have ready when I call?
Be ready to describe the painful or damaged area, when the problem started, and any swelling, injury, or lost restoration. Have your insurance information available if you would like the team to review your plan.
Will my emergency treatment be finished in one visit?
That depends on the diagnosis and the treatment required. Some care may be completed the same day, while other situations need a first step followed by another appointment. Your dentist will explain the sequence after examining you.
What if I do not know whether it is a dental emergency?
Call and describe your symptoms. Tooth pain, swelling, a cracked or broken tooth, a lost crown or filling, dental trauma, and signs of infection all deserve prompt guidance.
Where is the Ipswich emergency dental office?
Ipswich Bay Dental is located at 130 County Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938. Get directions and call before visiting.
Can I see an emergency dentist without dental insurance?
Yes. Call the office to discuss an emergency visit, estimated costs, and available payment arrangements. Treatment recommendations and fees depend on the examination.
What should I do after office hours?
Call (978) 356-0602 for the office’s current contact guidance. If swelling affects breathing or swallowing, or you have another life-threatening emergency, call 911 or seek emergency medical care.
Find emergency dental care
in Ipswich, MA.
Ipswich Bay Dental
130 County RdIpswich, MA 01938
(978) 356-0602
Call before visiting so the team can confirm appointment availability.
- Monday
- 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Friday
- 7:00 am–1:00 pm
- Saturday–Sunday
- Closed
Get directions to the office at 130 County Rd.
Dental problem after office hours?
Call (978) 356-0602 for the office’s current emergency contact guidance. Online appointment requests are not confirmed until the office responds.
If swelling affects breathing or swallowing, or you have another life-threatening emergency, call 911 or seek emergency medical care.
View office contact informationNeed an emergency dentist
in Ipswich, MA?
Call our Ipswich team to describe your concern and check same-day appointment availability.
Call for availability.Call (978) 356-0602
