Metro South Health offers urgent dental care for eligible adults and children at our dental clinics throughout the region.

Dental issues that require urgent treatment include:

• bleeding in the mouth that will not stop
• swelling of the face from a tooth infection
• recent injury to the teeth.

Making an appointment

If you need urgent dental treatment, simply call our Oral Health Hub:

1300 300 850 Cost of a local call. Calls from mobile phones may be charged at a higher rate. Please check with your telephone service provider.

Our friendly staff will help you make an appointment at a time and location convenient to you. You can choose from a number of dental clinics throughout the region.

The Oral Health Hub is open Monday to Friday between the following hours:

• Monday 7.30 am - 4.00 pm
• Tuesday 7.30 am - 4.00 pm
• Wednesday 7.30 am - 4.00 pm
• Thursday 7.30 am - 3.00 pm
• Friday 7.30 am - 4.00 pm

After hours

If you require emergency treatment after hours, contact the emergency department at your local hospital or your private dentist.