Hawaii Emergency Dentist
Kokua Smiles offers prompt and compassionate emergency dental services, addressing urgent oral issues with expertise and providing immediate relief when you need it most.
Book an appointmentWhat are emergency services?
Under emergency dentistry, Kokua Smiles provides swift and efficient treatments for dental emergencies such as toothaches, broken teeth, and oral injuries, ensuring immediate care and alleviating discomfort with utmost urgency. If your dental emergency is potentially life threatening, you should go to the emergency room. We provide dental emergency services to both new and existing patients. If you find yourself in need of immediate dental care, please don't hesitate to contact our office right away.
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Why us?
"Kokua" means selflessly helping others with kindness and love—this is the heart of our dental care. Your health, comfort, and convenience come first. Our team prioritizes your peace of mind with compassionate care, seamless appointments, insurance-friendly options, and in-office dental plans. It's more than dentistry—it's about creating a welcoming, stress-free experience where you're truly cared for.
Same Day Emergency Dental CareOpen 7 days a week, 7 am to 7 pm - including weekends, always ready when you need us!
In-House dental planFamily coverage for less than a dollar a day with flexible payments. T&C apply.
$0 cleanings*$0 cleanings for insured patients*, with minimal out-of-pocket cost.
Flexible timingsExtended hours including evenings and weekends, for easy scheduling throughout the day.
When to visit for a Dental Emergency?
A dental emergency can occur at any time, but it is important to seek immediate dental care if you experience severe tooth pain, a knocked-out tooth, or excessive bleeding from the mouth. Timely treatment can help alleviate pain, prevent further damage, and increase the chances of successful treatment and recovery.
SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENTHow to prevent Dental Emergencies?
To prevent dental emergencies, handle your teeth with care, avoiding habits like nail biting or chewing on non-food items. Improve your diet by avoiding hard, sticky candy and foods that require excessive chewing. When participating in physical activities, wear a well-fitting mouthguard to protect your teeth, and consider getting one customized by a dentist for better comfort and protection. By following these tips, you can avoid unnecessary dental visits and expenses and maintain good oral health.
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Meet Our Doctors
At Kokua Smiles, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of dental professionals. Meet our experienced and compassionate staff dedicated to making your journey with us a positive and comfortable experience.
Testimonials
The Best
Dr. Lee is the best. He was very helpful & explained the procedures to help me understand what was going on.
Excellent!
I couldn't be happier with the dental care I received from Dr. Lewis & the staff at Wai'alae Dental Care. Excellent! Professional!
Super Nice!
They were able to see me on short notice, figured out why I was in pain & proceeded to fix it for me right then & there. And everyone was super nice!
FAQs
Kokua Smiles offers a variety of dental services, including routine cleanings, preventive care, restorative dentistry (such as fillings and crowns), cosmetic dentistry (teeth whitening, veneers, etc.), orthodontics, oral surgery, and more. We strive to provide comprehensive care to address all of your dental needs.
Yes, we are proud to offer dental care for patients of all ages, including children. Our friendly and experienced team is trained in working with kids, ensuring a comfortable and positive dental experience for your child.
It is generally recommended to visit the dentist every six months for regular check-ups and cleanings. However, the frequency may vary depending on your oral health needs. Our team will evaluate your condition and provide personalized recommendations. Our new patient special can cover your dental cleaning at only $99.
Scheduling an appointment at Kokua Smiles is easy. You can call our office during business hours, or you can fill out the online appointment request form on the website. Our friendly staff will assist you in finding a convenient time for your visit.
Yes, Kokua Smiles accepts most major dental insurance plans. We will work with your insurance provider to maximize your benefits. We also offer affordable in-office dental plans that can cover your entire family at less than a dollar a day. Please contact our office with your insurance information, and our team will verify your coverage prior to your appointment.
We offer a variety of payment options to accommodate our patients' needs. We accept cash, credit cards, and most dental insurance plans. Additionally, we provide flexible financing options and affordable In-House Dental Coverage Plans for you and your family!
Yes, we understand that dental emergencies can happen at any time. Kokua Smiles offers emergency dental care services to address urgent oral health issues promptly. Please contact our office as soon as possible, and we will prioritize your situation.
The health and safety of our patients and staff are our top priorities. We strictly adhere to all recommended COVID-19 safety protocols. This includes frequent disinfection of surfaces, practicing social distancing, and implementing screening procedures. You can trust that your dental visit will be conducted in a safe and clean environment.
