Tooth pain? We'll help you find a dentist today.
Call Tacoma Dental Help and we'll connect you with an available dentist in the Tacoma area, including same-day appointments for dental emergencies.
(253) 296-2767Mon–Fri 6am–8pm · Sat 6am–2pm · Sun 6am–noon
How it works
One call. We do the searching so you don't have to call office after office while you're in pain.
Call us
Tell us what's going on and where in the Tacoma area you are.
We find an opening
We look for a nearby dentist with availability that fits your situation.
Get seen
We connect you so you can book your visit, often the same day.
Common reasons people call
If something hurts, broke, or just doesn't feel right, give us a call and we'll help you find the right dentist.
Toothache
Sharp, throbbing or constant tooth pain.
Broken or chipped tooth
Cracks, chips or a tooth that broke off.
Lost filling or crown
A filling fell out or a crown came loose.
Swelling or infection
Swollen gums or face, or signs of an abscess.
Knocked-out tooth
Time matters. Call right away.
Denture problems
Broken, loose or painful dentures.
Hours
| Monday – Friday | 6:00 am – 8:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 6:00 am – 2:00 pm |
| Sunday | 6:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Areas we help
We help callers find dentists across South Tacoma and nearby communities.
- Tacoma
- South Tacoma
- University Place
- Fircrest
- Lakewood
- Parkland
- Fife
Questions
Are you a dental office?
No. Tacoma Dental Help is a referral service. We connect you with independent dentists in the Tacoma area who have availability. Your care is provided by the dentist you're connected with.
Can I be seen today?
Often, yes. Same-day availability depends on the dentists near you and the time you call, so calling early in the day gives you the best chance.
What should I have ready when I call?
Your zip code or neighborhood, a short description of the problem, and whether you have dental insurance. That helps us find a good match quickly.
Do I need insurance?
No. Tell us whether you have insurance or plan to pay on your own, and we'll look for a dentist that fits. Costs are set by the dentist you see.