Emergency Pediatric
Dentist in Las Vegas, NV

If your child is in pain or has had a dental injury, we’re here to help right away, with same-day appointments whenever possible to get your child seen quickly.

Kids Choice Pediatric Dentistry is led by a board-certified pediatric dentist with 15 years of experience, trained to keep both you and your child calm during a stressful moment.

Is This a Dental Emergency?

Not every dental issue needs an emergency room visit, but some do. Knowing the difference can help you get your child the right care quickly.

Call us right away for: a knocked-out tooth, a broken or chipped tooth, severe toothache, or a loose tooth after an injury.

Go to the emergency room if your child has: difficulty breathing or swallowing, uncontrolled bleeding, facial swelling with fever, or signs of a spreading infection.

If you’re ever unsure, call us first. We can help you decide the safest next step for your child.

Common Pediatric Dental Emergencies


      Knocked-Out Tooth

      A knocked-out tooth needs fast action to improve the chances of saving it. → Learn More

      Broken or Fractured Tooth

      A chipped or broken tooth can happen during play, sports, or an accident. → Learn More

      Toothache

      A sudden or severe toothache is often a sign something needs attention. → Learn More

      Loose Tooth After an Injury

      Not every loose tooth is an emergency, but injury-related looseness should be checked. → Learn More

Pediatric dental professional applying fluoride treatment to a child's teeth to help prevent cavities.

Fast, Calm Care When Your Child Needs It Most

We know dental emergencies are stressful for the whole family. Our team is trained to move quickly while keeping your child calm and comfortable throughout.

When you call, we’ll walk you through what to do right away and get your child in as soon as possible, often the same day. If your child needs extra help staying calm, options like sedation dentistry are also available.

Please note, our office is closed on weekends, but our phone and WhatsApp lines remain available for guidance and to schedule your next available same-day appointment.

Why Choose Us

Why Families Trust Us in a Crisis

Board-Certified Pediatric Care

Every emergency visit is guided by Dr. Ezeanolue's 15 years of pediatric dentistry experience and board certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

Special Needs and Anxious Child Friendly.

A calm, patient approach for children with autism, ADHD, sensory differences, or Down syndrome, even during stressful emergency visits.

Medicaid and CHIP Accepted

Emergency care is typically covered under Nevada Medicaid (SilverSummit), CHIP, and most major insurance plans.

F. A. Q

FAQs About Pediatric Dental Emergencies

Can I take my child to the ER for a toothache?

Usually not necessary. Emergency rooms can manage pain but typically can’t treat the underlying dental issue. For a toothache, call us first, we can often see your child the same day and address the actual cause.

Common emergencies include a knocked-out tooth, broken or chipped tooth, severe toothache, or a loose tooth after an injury. If you’re unsure whether your child’s situation qualifies, call us and we’ll help you decide.

Stay calm and call us right away. We’ll guide you through immediate steps based on your child’s specific situation and get them seen as soon as possible, often the same day.

Our office is closed on weekends, but our phone and WhatsApp lines remain available for guidance. We offer same-day appointments during business hours whenever possible to see your child quickly.

Yes, emergency dental care is typically covered under Nevada Medicaid (SilverSummit), CHIP, and most major dental insurance plans. We also offer in-house payment plans for families who need flexible options. See full insurance and payment details for your specific plan.

Contact Us Right
Away

If your child is dealing with a dental emergency, don’t wait, reach out now and we’ll help you get them the care they need. Join hundreds of Las Vegas families who trust Kids Choice Pediatric Dentistry, backed by 5.0 stars from 401 reviews.

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