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Have your name, date of birth and a reachable phone number ready.
Know what to do with acute pain or damage
Emergency dentist in Bussum
Severe pain, an accident or damage to teeth can occur unexpectedly. Call us about a possible dental emergency so your symptoms can be discussed and you can receive appropriate instructions.
Urgent dental problems
What may be a dental emergency?
Urgent situations can include severe or increasing pain, a knocked-out or broken tooth after an accident, bleeding that does not stop or rapidly increasing swelling.
Call the practice and explain what happened. A suitable next step can then be discussed. Always call 112 for a life-threatening emergency.
When should you call immediately?
Call as soon as possible for:
- severe or suddenly increasing toothache
- a knocked-out, loose or broken tooth
- an accident involving the mouth or teeth
- bleeding in the mouth that does not stop
- rapidly increasing swelling or feeling severely unwell
Personal dental care
Prepare for the call
Symptoms and timing
Explain where the problem is, when it began and how it is changing.
Accident or damage
Describe what happened and which tooth or restoration appears damaged.
Health and medication
Mention relevant medical information and medicines when asked.
What can you do?
Call before coming to the practice
Do not arrive without calling first. The appropriate action can be determined by phone:
- 1
Call the practice
During opening hours call 035 - 691 79 95 and describe the problem clearly.
- 2
Follow instructions
You will hear which immediate measures to take and whether assessment is required.
- 3
Bring information
Bring identification, insurance details and relevant medication information to an appointment.
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Report changes
Tell us if pain, swelling, bleeding or other symptoms change.
During opening hours
Gewoon Tandarts Bussum can be reached Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, on 035 - 691 79 95.
Outside opening hours
Confirmed information for dental emergencies outside opening hours has not yet been provided.
Severe general emergency
Call 112 for a life-threatening situation. This does not replace dental assessment for non-life-threatening problems.
No unconfirmed emergency details
This page only shows confirmed contact information. Details for outside opening hours can be added once confirmed by the practice.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about dental emergencies
Which number do I call during opening hours?
Call Gewoon Tandarts Bussum on 035 - 691 79 95, Monday to Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.
Can I come without an appointment?
Always call first so the problem can be discussed and you can receive an appropriate next step.
What should I do with a knocked-out tooth?
Call immediately and avoid touching the root. Further instructions depend on the situation.
What should I do outside opening hours?
Confirmed emergency contact details outside opening hours are not yet available. Call 112 for a life-threatening emergency.
Will I always receive immediate treatment?
This cannot be promised. Urgency, required care and available options are assessed for each situation.
Do you have an acute problem during opening hours?
Call Gewoon Tandarts Bussum on 035 - 691 79 95 and explain what happened. Please do not come without calling first.