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NHS Lothian

Emergency Dental Access over the Festive Period.

What is a Dental Emergency?

A Dental Emergency is: -

  • Trauma to the Teeth

  • Uncontrolled Dental Pain

  • Uncontrolled Bleeding from the Mouth

  • Facial Swelling (Altered Appearance)

  • Swelling Inside the Mouth

  • Ulceration

  • Altered Sensation (Face or Mouth)

 

Should you require more routine treatment, please contact your own Dentist during their normal working hours

 

If you are not registered with a Dentist & want to register, please refer to the Lothian Dentists Website: https://weare.nhslothian.scot/dentists

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If you are
REGISTERED
with a dentist...

 

Monday 19th December- Friday 23rd December

 

Access own Dentist 9am to 6pm (3pm Friday)

(Out of Hours Access Dial NHS 24 on 111)

 

Saturday 24th December - Tuesday 27th December

 

Dial NHS 24 on 111

 

Wednesday 28th December -Friday 30th December

 

Access Own Dentist 9am to 6pm (3pm Friday)

(Out of Hours dial NHS 24 on 111)

 

Saturday 31st December – Tuesday 3rd January

 

Dial NHS 24 on 111

 

Wed 4th January – Friday 6th January

 

Access Own Dentist 9am to 6pm (3pm Friday)

(Out of Hours Dial 111)

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If you are 
NOT REGISTERED
with a Dentist

 

Monday 19th December- Friday 23rd December

 

9am to 6pm

Call Chalmers Emergency Dental Centre

0131 537 8801 or 0131 537 8802

(Out of Hours Access Dial NHS 24 on 111)

 

Saturday 24th December - Tuesday 27th December

 

Dial NHS 24 on 111

 

Wednesday 28thDecember -Friday 30th December

 

9am to 6pm

Call Chalmers Emergency Dental Centre

0131 537 8801 or 0131 537 8802

(Out of Hours Access Dial NHS 24 on 111)

 

Saturday 31st December – Tuesday 3rd January

 

Dial NHS 24 on 111

 

Wed 4th January – Friday 6th January

9am to 6pm

Call Chalmers Emergency Dental Centre

0131 537 8801 or 0131 537 8802

(Out of Hours Access Dial NHS 24 on 111)

Up-to-date info is also available on our Dental Advice Line:

0131 536 4800

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