Emergency Dentistry
An emergency dental appointment is a same-day visit aimed at relieving pain, controlling infection and stabilising a tooth that has been damaged. We reserve daily emergency slots at every MapleLeaf Smile Dentistry location.
- 5 clinic locations
- New patients welcome
- Personalized care plan
Who may need this service
- Severe or worsening tooth pain
- A knocked-out, cracked, or chipped tooth
- Swelling of the gum, jaw or face
- A lost filling, crown or denture
Signs and symptoms
- Throbbing pain that does not respond to over-the-counter pain relief
- Bleeding that does not stop after 15 minutes of pressure
- Facial swelling, fever or trouble swallowing — call 911
- A loose adult tooth after trauma
Your treatment process
We explain each stage clearly before treatment begins and adapt the plan to your clinical needs.
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Phone triage
Call your nearest clinic. Our team will determine how quickly to see you.
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Examination
The dentist examines the area, takes an X-ray when needed, and identifies the cause.
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Pain control
Local anaesthetic is provided so treatment can begin immediately.
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Definitive treatment
Treatment may include a temporary filling, root canal, extraction, splinting or antibiotic prescription.
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Follow-up plan
We schedule any required follow-up to complete the repair.
Potential benefits
- Rapid pain relief
- Reduced risk of infection spreading
- Best chance of saving a damaged tooth
Recovery and aftercare
- Take prescribed medications exactly as directed
- Eat soft foods and avoid the affected side
- Keep follow-up appointments to complete treatment
Locations offering Emergency Dentistry
Select a convenient clinic and continue in the three-step booking popup.
Meet some of our dentists
Our dentists provide comprehensive care across five clinics. Availability varies by service and location, and our team will confirm the right clinician when you book.
Dr. Rawa
General Dentist
Dr. Motaz
General Dentist
Dr. Maha
General Dentist
Dr. Thoma
General Dentist
Dr. Afsoon
General Dentist
Dr. Mina
General Dentist
Dr. Ahmad
General Dentist
Dr. Mohammad
General Dentist
Dr. Hamsa
General Dentist
Dr. Aseel
General Dentist
Dr. Ammar
General Dentist
Dr. Ola
General Dentist
Dr. Rama
General Dentist
Dr. Maher
General Dentist
What patients say
Recent feedback from Google. We respond to every review — see our Google profile for the full, current list.
984 Google reviews across our 5 clinics
“I have to say this is the best office I have been to in Canada. The cleaning was AMAZING, very thoughtful, professional & made sure I was feeling comfortable. 5 Star clinic !!!!!”
Mohammad A.
Hamilton – Areej
“I had a dental emergency and this clinic squeezed me in the same day. Dr. Motaz treated me quickly and professionally. He walked me through the entire procedure and even followed up the next day to check how I was feeling. This kind of care is rare these days. So grateful!”
Gabriel M
St. Catharines
“I recently got my wisdom tooth extraction done by Dr Motaz. The entire procedure was literally painless and so so quick! He was done in just a couple of minutes. I would highly recommend him to everyone looking for a pleasant experience at the dentists office!”
Saba Khan
Mississauga – Shahad
“The reception and overall service are exceptional. The doctors are not only highly competent but also demonstrate outstanding communication skills with children. This clinic truly reflects a real-life example of professionalism, dedication, and a genuine passion for their work.”
Muhammed
Hamilton – Aya
“I had a great experience at Maple Leaf Smile. Dr. Ahmed was very professional, kind, and attentive. The entire team was respectful, organized, and welcoming, and the clinic was clean and well-managed. I highly recommend Maple Leaf Smile to anyone looking for excellent dental care.”
Halema Atif
Hamilton – Upper Wentworth
“An excellent, very professional and clean, modern looking dental clinic. My cleaning with Aziza was excellent and she was very attentive and friendly and Joumana was very helpful. Would definitely recommend this place for anyone looking for a friendly environment and great dentists!”
Samir H
St. Catharines
Related services
Root Canal Treatment
Removes infected pulp from inside a tooth and seals it to relieve pain and save the tooth.
Tooth Extractions
Gentle removal of teeth that cannot be saved, with a clear plan to replace them when needed.
Crowns & Bridges
Custom restorations that protect damaged teeth or replace missing ones.
Frequently asked questions about Emergency Dentistry
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Reviewed by: MapleLeaf Smile Dentistry Clinical Team — General Dentists registered with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).
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