Emergency Dentist In Clayton
When dental emergencies or pain occur, it can be very distressing. At Dunstan Dental, we understand the urgency and discomfort associated with unexpected dental issues. Our expert team in Clayton, Victoria, is ready to provide prompt and compassionate care to address your urgent dental needs and restore your comfort.
You Don’t Have To Be An Existing Patient
We welcome both new and existing patients for emergency appointments. Whether you’ve been with us for years or it’s your first visit, we’re here to help.

When To See An Emergency Dentist
Dental emergencies can arise suddenly and should not be ignored. We recommend contacting us immediately if you are experiencing:
- Toothache or constant dental pain
- Tooth or gum infections (abscesses)
- Pain when biting or chewing
- Sensitivity to hot or cold
- Chipped or cracked teeth
- Broken fillings
- Fillings that have fallen out
The sooner you receive treatment, the more options we have to manage the issue effectively — often with simpler solutions.
Our Approach To Dental Emergencies
Our emergency dental process is designed to provide rapid, professional care while making you feel as comfortable as possible — no one should have to put up with pain.

1. Careful Examination
Our dentists carefully examine you to accurately identify and diagnose the problem.

2. Treatment Options
We will openly discuss with you all the available treatment options in detail.

3. Prompt Treatment
If you like, we can provide treatment that day, or arrange a more suitable time for you.

4. Prevention Strategies
Most importantly, we will discuss and recommend strategies to minimise the risk of recurrence.
Benefits Of Prompt Emergency Care
More Treatment Options
The sooner you come to see us, the more options for effective treatment you have.
Simpler Treatment
Early intervention often means simpler, easier treatment to quickly solve the problem.
Pain Relief
Prompt dental treatment can quickly relieve distressing pain and physical discomfort.
Protecting Oral Health
Addressing the issue quickly helps prevent further damage or complications to your gums.