101 Dental
3030 W Olympic Blvd #216, Los Angeles, CA 90006
+12133841036
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Los Angeles, CA
Dental Abscess Treatment in Los Angeles
A bacterial infection causing pus accumulation around a tooth root or in gums. Can be life-threatening if infection spreads. Requires immediate dental care.
Dental Emergency - Seek Immediate Care
Tooth Abscess requires immediate professional attention. Do not delay treatment. Call an emergency dentist in Los Angeles right away.
What to Do Right Now
Follow these ADA-recommended immediate steps while you arrange emergency dental care:
- 1Call emergency dentist immediately
- 2Rinse mouth with warm salt water
- 3Take over-the-counter pain reliever (ibuprofen)
- 4Do not attempt to drain abscess yourself
- 5Go to ER if breathing difficulty or severe swelling
Symptoms to Watch For
Seek immediate care if you experience any of these symptoms:
- Severe, persistent toothache
- Swelling in face or gums
- Pus drainage
- Fever
- Foul taste in mouth
- Difficulty swallowing or breathing (seek ER immediately)
Emergency Dentists in Los Angeles for Tooth Abscess
Call these dental offices to discuss tooth abscess treatment. Most accept emergency patients and offer same-day appointments.
12 offices
123 Kids Dentistry of East LA
3845 E 3rd St Suite A, Los Angeles, CA 90063
+13234330123
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
1800 Emergency Dentist Los Angeles 24 Hour
4817 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011
+13362345441
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
5G Dental
11901 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
+12138390128
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
A Briter Smile dental group
4905 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042
+13232558774
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
A Plus Dentistry LA
3756 Santa Rosalia Dr # 517, Los Angeles, CA 90008
+13232987992
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Ace Endodontics
11980 San Vicente Blvd #900, Los Angeles, CA 90049
+14244177720
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Adams Family Dentistry
2550 Slauson Ave K-2, Huntington Park, CA 90255
+12137658161
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Advanced Endodontics of Beverly Hills
8920 Wilshire Blvd #403, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
+13108550444
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Aesthetics Porcelain Studios
3213 De Witt Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068
+13238762447
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
AHF Downtown Dental Office
1414 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
+12137441752
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Airport Center Family Dental
5304 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
+13102151455
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions About Tooth Abscess
How quickly do I need to see a dentist for tooth abscess?
You should seek emergency dental care immediately. Tooth Abscess is a dental emergency that requires professional treatment within 1-2 hours for the best outcome. Call an emergency dentist in Los Angeles right away.
What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Los Angeles?
Emergency dental costs vary based on treatment needed. Examination fees typically range from $75-$200. Treatment costs depend on the procedure required. Call dentists in Los Angeles to discuss pricing and payment plans. Many offices offer emergency discounts and work with payment plans.
Can I wait until Monday if this happens on the weekend?
No. Tooth Abscess is a dental emergency that requires immediate care, even on weekends. Many dentists in Los Angeles offer weekend emergency hours. Call now to find a dentist available today.
Will my dental insurance cover emergency treatment for tooth abscess?
Most dental insurance plans cover emergency care, though specific coverage varies by plan. Emergency exams are typically covered at 70-100%. Treatment procedures may have different coverage levels. Contact your insurance provider or ask the dental office in Los Angeles to verify your benefits before treatment.