Experiencing dental pain? Our emergency dentist in Vancouver provides same-day urgent dental care when you need it most. Call our clinic now for immediate relief.
Emergency Dentist Vancouver BC: Call 604-261-9304 for Immediate Dental Care
Urgent Dental Care Today
- Immediate Pain Relief
- Urgent Dental Repairs
- Comprehensive Exam
- Prompt Treatment
- Follow-Up Care
Exceptional dentistry with a focus on being gentle and compassionate.
In-hous Lab for Same Visit Veneers
Short Notice & Emergency Availability
Direct Bill Insurance
Thousands of Happy Patients
Modern Dental Technology
Emergency Dentist Vancouver BC
We treat a full range of dental emergencies and will schedule you in as soon as possible for an emergency appointment.
When dental emergencies strike in Vancouver, Kerrisdale Dental Centre provides fast, effective emergency dental care for residents throughout Kerrisdale and the greater Vancouver area. Located on 2354 W 41st Ave in V6M 2A4, our emergency dentist team understands that dental pain can’t wait. Dental emergencies require prompt attention – whether you’re dealing with a broken tooth, severe toothache, or other urgent dental concerns.
Call our Vancouver BC emergency dentist at 604-261-9304 for immediate assistance, even if you have no insurance. Dr. Abbas Tejani & Dr. Omar Kassam, our experienced emergency dentist in Vancouver, and our dedicated team are ready to provide the urgent dental care you need to relieve your pain and save your smile.
Common Dental Emergencies We Treat in Vancouver
At Kerrisdale Dental Centre, our Vancouver emergency dentists treat a wide range of dental emergencies for both existing and new patients throughout British Columbia. If you’re experiencing any of these common dental emergencies, contact our emergency dentist in Vancouver BC immediately:
- Severe Toothache: Intense pain that may indicate tooth decay, dental abscess, or infection
- Broken or Chipped Teeth: From minor chips to severe fractures requiring emergency dental repair
- Knocked-Out Teeth: Emergency care can potentially save your tooth if treated quickly
- Loose or Displaced Teeth: Requires immediate attention from our Vancouver emergency dentist
- Lost Fillings or Crowns: Can cause sensitivity and leave teeth vulnerable to further damage
- Dental Abscesses: These infections can be serious medical conditions requiring urgent dental care
- Soft Tissue Injuries: Including cuts to the gums, lips, or inside of the mouth
- Broken Dental Appliances: Emergency repair for dentures, bridges, or other dental work
Our emergency dentistry services in Vancouver British Columbia are designed to address these dental concerns and more, providing comprehensive emergency dental treatment when you need it most.
If you need an emergency dentist Vancouver, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team is ready to provide immediate care and relief for all your dental emergencies. Call us now to schedule an urgent appointment and get the help you need.
Contact Us
"*" indicates required fields
Meet Your Team of Dental Experts
We're a team of gentle and compassionate dentists offering high quality comprehensive dentistry in a friendly and modern office.
“Dr. T is one of the best dentists in Vancouver.”
Happy PatientGoogle Review

Dr. Abbas Tejani graduated from the University of Bristol in 1984 and worked in general practice in England for 6 years before qualifying in Canada in the 90th percentile before moving to Vancouver in 1999. He has always continued to strive for excellence and to expand his scope and skills in dentistry from starting off as a “tooth” dentist, growing to provide treatment as a whole mouth dentist and now evolving to provide dentistry in the context of the whole body.
Dr. Tejani has studied with leading members of his profession in the field of cosmetics, temporomandiubular joint dysfunction (TMJD) and occlusion, full mouth reconstruction, implants and orthodontics, from England, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, the USA and Canada and continues to build upon his skills taking numerous post graduate educational courses every year.
He has practices in Vancouver and London, England where he works to bring his expertise, enthusiasm, and skills together for the benefit of his patients. He has a very carting and gentle manner and is committed to a holistic approach, placing an emphasis on your overall health.
Dr. Tejani loves to swim, ski and hike – he has trekked to Everest and to the India Himalayan. He loves the theatre, reading and eating at great restaurants.
Dr. Tejani is a member of the:
- Canadian Dental Association
- BC Dental Assocation
- College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- British Dental Assocation
- Canadian Association of Restorative Dentists and Prosthodontists
- American Academy of Craniofacial Pain

Dr. Omar Kassam graduated from the University of London in 1977 and has been in practice ever since. In 1987 he was a Clinical Instructor for final year students in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University Of British Columbia. In 1998 Dr. Kassam became a member of the Academy of Laser Dentistry and by 2008 he attained his Master Degree in laser dentistry and became a recognized course provider in same.
Dr. Kassam lectures internationally on laser dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and practice management. He got a new lease on his passion for dentistry as a result of pursuing cosmetic dentistry as of 1986.
Dr. Kassam believes that beauty is in the eyes of the owner and he pursues providing beautiful cosmetic dentistry with that view in mind.
Member of Canadian and BC dental associations, College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia, American Academy Cosmetic Dentistry, International Society of Oral Laser Applications, and the British Dental Association
We've helped thousands of patients achieve a beautiful healthy smile.
Insurance & Pricing
Transparent Pricing
We always focus on clearly communicating the cost of treatments and your co-pay amounts when using insurance.
01
Direct Insurance Billing
Many of our services are fully or partially covered by popular insurance plans and we’ll charge your insurance company directly. All you have to pay for is the difference – if there is any!
02
Emergency Dentist Vancouver – Immediate Care Without the Wait
When you’re facing a dental emergency in Vancouver, waiting isn’t an option. That’s why our emergency dentist office provides:
- Emergency Response: Our emergency dentists Vancouver are available
- Same-Day Appointments (if possible): Emergency dental services without long waits
- Walk-In Emergency Care: For those urgent dental problems that can’t wait
- Emergency Phone Consultation: Call 604-261-9304 for immediate guidance on dental emergencies
Dr. Tejani & Dr. Kassam and our emergency dental team understand that dental emergencies rarely happen at convenient times. That’s why we’ve established our Vancouver emergency dental practice to serve patients on an emergency basis, providing urgent dental care.
Why Choose Kerrisdale Dental Centre for Emergency Dental Care in Vancouver?
When facing a dental emergency in Vancouver BC, your choice of emergency dentist matters. Here’s why patients throughout British Columbia choose us for emergency dental services:
Experienced Emergency Dentists in Vancouver, BC
Our Vancouver emergency dentists have extensive training in emergency dentistry, ensuring you receive the highest quality emergency dental care.
State-of-the-Art Emergency Dental Technology
We utilize the latest dental technology to diagnose and treat dental emergencies quickly and effectively.
Comprehensive Emergency Dental Services Vancouver
From emergency tooth extractions to root canal therapy, we provide all the emergency dental services you might need under one roof.
Emergency Care for Children and Adults
Our emergency dentist in Vancouver treats patients of all ages, including children’s emergency dental needs.
Flexible Payment Options for Emergency Dental Work
We understand that dental emergencies are unexpected. That’s why we offer emergency dental care even if you have no insurance, with flexible payment options for urgent dental treatment.
How to Handle Common Dental Emergencies Before Reaching Our Vancouver Office
If you’re experiencing a dental emergency in Kerrisdale or elsewhere in Vancouver, take these steps while awaiting your emergency dental appointment:
For a Knocked-Out Tooth:
- Retrieve the tooth, holding it by the crown (not the root)
- Rinse gently with water (do not scrub)
- Try to reinsert it in the socket, or store in milk or saliva
- Call our Vancouver BC emergency dentist at 604-261-9304 immediately
For Severe Toothache:
- Rinse with warm water
- Use dental floss to remove any debris
- Apply a cold compress for swelling
- Contact our emergency dentist in Vancouver for urgent dental care
For Broken or Chipped Teeth:
- Save any broken pieces
- Rinse your mouth with warm water
- Apply gauze to any bleeding areas
- Call our Vancouver emergency dental office for immediate treatment
Remember, these are temporary measures. For all dental emergencies in Vancouver, whether you need an emergency dental for kids Vancouver, or emergency tooth extraction near me, prompt professional care from our emergency dentist is essential to prevent further damage and relieve your symptoms.
Emergency Dental Services Vancouver BC
Our comprehensive emergency dental services in Vancouver include:
- Emergency Dental Evaluations: Quick assessment of your dental emergency
- Emergency Tooth Extractions: When saving a tooth isn’t possible
- Emergency Root Canal Therapy: To treat severe infections and save teeth
- Repair of Broken/Chipped Teeth: Emergency dental repair for damaged teeth
- Treatment for Dental Abscesses: Addressing infections and relieving pain
- Emergency Dental Restorations: Replacing lost fillings or crowns
- Pain Management: Relieving intense pain from dental emergencies
- Trauma Treatment: Care for injuries to teeth and soft tissues
At Kerrisdale Dental Centre, we’re equipped to handle these and other dental emergencies for patients throughout Vancouver and Kerrisdale.
Dental Emergency Prevention Tips from Vancouver’s Leading Emergency Dentist
While our emergency dentistry Vancouver team is always ready to help, prevention is always preferable. Here are some tips from Dr. Tejani & Dr. Kassam to help avoid dental emergencies:
- Maintain regular dental check-ups with your Vancouver dentist
- Wear a mouthguard during sports activities
- Avoid chewing ice, popcorn kernels, and hard candies
- Don’t use your teeth as tools to open packages
- Address minor dental problems before they become dental emergencies
- Practice good oral health habits to prevent tooth decay and gum disease
Following these recommendations can help reduce your risk of needing emergency dental services in Vancouver BC.
Office Hours:
Monday 8 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Thursday 7 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Friday-Sunday: Closed
FAQs About Emergency Dental Care in Vancouver
What should I do if I have a dental emergency?
Contact our emergency dentist in Vancouver immediately. We will provide you with instructions and arrange for prompt treatment.
Can I go to the emergency room for a dental emergency?
While emergency rooms can provide temporary relief, it is best to see an emergency dentist for specialized dental care.
What should I bring to my emergency dental visit?
Bring any dental records, a list of medications you are taking, and details about your dental insurance.
What qualifies as a dental emergency in Vancouver BC?
A dental emergency includes severe pain, bleeding, loose or knocked-out teeth, broken teeth, or any dental issue causing significant discomfort or risk to your oral health that requires immediate attention from an emergency dentist.
Do you accept dental insurance for emergency dental work in Vancouver?
Yes, our emergency dentist in Vancouver accepts most dental insurance plans, we also provide emergency dental care options for patients with no insurance.
Can I see your emergency dentist in Vancouver if I'm not an existing patient?
Absolutely! Our emergency dental services in Vancouver BC are available to both existing and new patients experiencing dental emergencies.
Contact Our Emergency Dentist in Vancouver Today
Don’t suffer through dental pain or risk further damage to your teeth. If you’re experiencing a dental emergency in Kerrisdale or anywhere in Vancouver BC, contact our emergency dentist immediately.
Kerrisdale Dental Centre
2354 W 41st Ave
Vancouver, BC V6M 2A4
604-261-9304
Monday 8 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Tuesday 8 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Wednesday 8 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Thursday 7 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Friday Closed Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Our emergency dentist team in Vancouver is standing by to provide the urgent dental care you need, when you need it most. From emergency tooth extractions to treating severe toothaches, our dental professionals are ready to relieve your pain and restore your smile.
Kerrisdale Dental Centre is the trusted emergency dentist serving Vancouver, Kerrisdale, and all surrounding areas.
