Emergency Dental Care in Pennsauken, NJ

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Weekend and Same-Day Appointments Available

Do you have a painful toothache? Are you searching for a dentist open on weekends in Pennsauken, NJ? No need to worry—Rapha Dental is here to help.

Dr. Mark Huh and our team provide high-quality emergency dental care so you can find relief quickly. Dental emergencies can be stressful, but with our experience and compassion, you can regain peace of mind—even on Saturdays.


Why Choose Rapha Dental for Emergency Care?

  • Convenient location near Pennsauken, NJ

  • Open every Saturday for urgent needs

  • Evening hours available during the week

  • 24/7 answering service to schedule appointments when we are closed

  • Full range of emergency treatments, including extractions, root canals, and more

Whether you’re facing an abscess, severe toothache, gum problems, or broken teeth, we’re ready to provide the relief you need.


What to Do in a Dental Emergency

Knowing what to do during a dental emergency can make all the difference. Here are some common situations and steps to take until you reach us:

Knocked-Out Tooth

  • Keep the tooth moist at all times.

  • Try to place it back in the socket without touching the root.

  • If that’s not possible, store it in milk or place it between your cheek and gums.

  • Call us immediately.

Cracked or Broken Tooth

  • Rinse your mouth with warm salt water.

  • Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling.

  • Contact your dentist right away.

Toothache

  • Rinse your mouth with warm salt water.

  • Floss gently to remove trapped food.

  • Do not place aspirin on the tooth or gums—it can burn soft tissue.

  • Call Rapha Dental for treatment.

Bitten Tongue or Lip

  • Clean the area gently with water.

  • Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling.

  • Seek emergency care if bleeding is severe or won’t stop.

Broken Jaw

  • Apply a cold compress to control swelling.

  • Go immediately to your dentist or the nearest emergency room.

Object Stuck Between Teeth

  • Try to remove it with dental floss.

  • Avoid using sharp or pointed tools.

  • Call us if you cannot dislodge the object safely.


First Aid Tip: Be Prepared

Adding a Save-a-Tooth Emergency Kit to your home first aid supplies is a smart way to prepare for dental emergencies. This kit can preserve a knocked-out tooth until you reach our office.


How to Prevent Dental Emergencies

While some emergencies are unavoidable, you can reduce your risk with a few smart habits:

  • Wear a mouthguard during sports or physical activities.

  • Avoid chewing ice, hard candy, or popcorn kernels.

  • Never use your teeth to open packages or cut items.

  • Maintain good oral hygiene—brush twice a day and floss daily.

  • Schedule regular dental checkups every six months.


Schedule an Emergency Dental Visit Today

At Rapha Dental, we understand that emergencies often happen at inconvenient times. That’s why we are open every Saturday and offer a 24/7 answering service to schedule urgent appointments.

If you are looking for an emergency dentist near Pennsauken, NJ, or need a dentist open on weekends, call us today at (856) 829-8668 or contact us online.

We’re just minutes from Riverton and proudly serve patients from Cinnaminson, Palmyra, Delanco, Pennsauken, Maple Shade, Mount Laurel, Riverside, Burlington and surrounding communities.