Emergency Dentistry
Sudden tooth pain or a lost crown or filling can leave you anxious and uncertain about what to do next. The last thing you want is to wait and wonder when you'll find relief.
At Morris Plains Center for Dentistry, Dr. Joshua Bagley understands that urgency. That's why we prioritize same-day emergency dental appointments and provide a place to turn when the unexpected happens.
Prompt Emergency Dental Care
If you are experiencing a dental emergency, call us now at (973) 644-0088.
Our emergency policy is simple: We strive to see you the day you call. Dr. Bagley will assess your situation, initiate treatment if possible, and ensure you're comfortable and out of pain when you leave our office.
If you're experiencing dental pain, you'll appreciate Dr. Bagley's calm, reassuring manner. His background in emergency dentistry and commitment to gentle treatment mean you can count on the highest level of care in a warm, welcoming environment.
Dental Emergencies We Treat
It is helpful to know what qualifies as a dental emergency so you can take the appropriate action. If you experience any of the following or something unusual you don't see here, it's
crucial to contact our Morris Plains dental practice promptly:
- Severe toothache or sudden tooth sensitivity
- Swollen, tender gums or facial swelling
- Lost or broken dental crown or filling
- Chipped, cracked, or broken tooth
- Knocked-out or partially dislodged tooth
- Abscess or dental infection
Preventing Future Dental Emergencies
By scheduling regular dental check-ups at our Morris Plains dental office, you can help prevent dental emergencies before they become complex or costly to address.
We're Here for Your Dental Emergency!
Emergencies are unpredictable, but you can have peace of mind knowing you can always turn to Dr. Bagley and the team at Morris Plains Center for Dentistry. Our evening hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays provide additional flexibility for urgent care needs.
If you are in Morris Plains, Parsippany-Troy Hills, Denville, Randolph, Morristown, Dover, or Rockaway and need an emergency dentist, contact us promptly at (973) 644-0088. A caring team member will help you schedule a same-day appointment and provide guidance until you can reach our office.
Why Choose Our Emergency Dentist in Morris Plains, NJ
Here When You Need Us
Gentle, Reassuring Care
Education, Skill, and Expertise
Testimonial
I had my tooth extracted here, felt no pain.
I had my tooth extracted here, felt no pain. Dr. Joshua and his staff did a really great job. Friendly staff and high end equipment used. Thank you for your service!
Our Team
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Dr. Joshua Bagley
Dr. Bagley received his Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, where he was inducted into the Gamma Pi Delta Prosthodontic Honor Society. He then completed advanced dental training as a General Practice Resident at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. Before taking over at Morris Plains Center for Dentistry, he had been practicing comprehensive general dentistry in multiple private practice settings in New York and New Jersey.
Having grown up watching his father run a dental laboratory, Dr. Bagley knew from a young ...
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Frequently Asked Questions
While it's essential to contact us as soon as you encounter an emergency, there are steps you can take to help yourself until you see us:
How to Handle a Dental Emergency
Toothache
Gently rinse your mouth with warm water. Take an over-the-counter pain medication and use a cold compress on your cheek in the affected area to help reduce pain and inflammation.
Lost Crown or Filling
If you have a lost crown, keep it safe and bring it with you when you visit. Avoid chewing on that side.
Broken Tooth
Rinse your mouth with warm water and apply a cold compress to the affected area if you experience pain or swelling. If you can find the piece of the tooth that broke off, please bring it to your emergency appointment.
If you have a dental emergency in Morris Plains, call us right away at (973) 644-0088 to get the help you need.
Emergency Dentistry Technology
TVs in Treatment Rooms
Our treatment rooms feature televisions with access to Netflix and Roku streaming. This amenity provides a welcome distraction during procedures, helping reduce anxiety and making time pass more quickly. Whether you're in for a routine cleaning or a longer procedure, enjoying your favorite show creates a more relaxing, comfortable experience at Morris Plains Center for Dentistry.