Emergency Dentist in Beverly Hills

When a dental emergency strikes, our emergency dentist in Beverly Hills understands the urgency of your situation. Located in Beverly Hills, Dr. Jonathan Gabai, DDS, provides 24/7 emergency dental care with advanced technology and a luxurious, comfortable environment. Your oral health is our priority, and we’re here to restore your smile and relieve your dental pain when you need it most.

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Our Mission

Dr. Jonathan Gabai, DDS, wants to redefine your image of dentistry and emergency dental care. In our office, every patient is treated with the utmost care and attentiveness during their most vulnerable moments. You can feel confident that all of your questions and concerns will be fully addressed, especially when facing a dental emergency. Our mission is to have you leave our office feeling better and smiling brighter, knowing that you received the best emergency treatment possible.

Veneers

A chipped or broken front tooth needs more than a cosmetic fix. Knowing the risks of waiting helps you make the right decision for your smile and long-term oral health.

Veneers in a Dental Emergency

Veneers are custom porcelain shells designed to restore your smile after an emergency involving chipped or broken front teeth. With Dr. Jonathan Gabai, veneer placement serves as both an emergency fix and a long-term improvement. Your care begins with a consultation and exam, followed by careful preparation, precise impressions, and secure bonding to your teeth.

“It is estimated that 17–50% of adolescents and adults experience dental trauma, highlighting the prevalence and impact of TDI on oral health.”

Source: Traumatic Dental Injuries’ Prevalence across Diverse Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PMC, National Institutes of Health, 2024.

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Orthodontics

Broken brackets and loose wires are more common than most orthodontic patients expect, and they carry real consequences for your treatment. Acting quickly is the most direct way to keep your plan on track.

Orthodontic Urgencies: Broken Brackets and Loose Wires

Orthodontic urgencies, including broken brackets, loose wires, and appliance discomfort, can disrupt treatment progress and daily comfort when left unaddressed. Dr. Jonathan Gabai, DDS, provides repairs as part of a care plan built on digital imaging and bite analysis, with options including traditional braces and clear aligners. Progress is monitored throughout treatment, with adjustments made as needed.

“Bracket bonding failure is one of the inevitable problems in fixed orthodontics therapy, which according to the literature, occurs in 0.6–17.1% of all brackets.”

Source: Bracket Bond Failures: Incidence and Association with Different Risk Factors. PMC, National Institutes of Health, 2022.

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Dental Implants

Dental implants have a strong long-term track record, but complications can develop that need prompt attention to prevent lasting damage. Early evaluation gives your provider the most options for protecting your restoration.

Dental Implant Complications That Need Urgent Care

Dental implants can occasionally need urgent attention when complications like infection, pain, or loosening arise at the surgical site. These situations call for a thorough evaluation to protect your investment and prevent damage to the surrounding tissue. Dr. Jonathan Gabai, DDS, and our team assess implant stability, check for signs of infection, and identify the appropriate treatment approach using comprehensive imaging.

“The use of dental implants is now a reliable treatment for edentulism with a success rate of 97% at 10 years and 75% at 20 years.”

Source: Implant Failure Rate and the Prevalence of Associated Risk Factors. Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2022.

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Dental Fillings

A cracked or missing filling exposes your tooth’s nerve to bacteria and temperature changes that worsen without care. Most filling emergencies can be resolved in a single appointment.

Dental Filling Emergencies: Cracked and Missing Fillings

Dental filling emergencies happen when old fillings crack, fall out, or cause sudden pain that disrupts your day. A lost or damaged filling exposes the tooth’s nerve to temperature changes and bacteria, creating discomfort that needs quick attention. Dr. Jonathan Gabai assesses the area, removes any damaged material, and places a new filling using materials matched to your natural teeth.

“Tooth decay, affecting 90% of adults aged 20 to 64 years, and gum disease, affecting almost 50% of adults aged 45 to 64 years, remain two of the most prevalent oral diseases.”

Source: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR). Oral Health in America: April 2022 Bulletin.

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Dental Bridges

A loose or painful bridge can signal problems with the supporting teeth underneath. Getting it checked early limits the damage and makes repair more straightforward.

Dental Bridge Urgencies: When Your Restoration Becomes Loose or Painful

Dental bridge urgencies arise when a restoration becomes loose, falls out, or causes pain around the supporting teeth. These situations affect your ability to eat and speak, in addition to your confidence. Dr. Jonathan Gabai examines the bridge structure and the supporting teeth underneath, cleans the area, and determines whether repair or replacement is the right course of action. Before delaying care, consider what each risk category below involves.

“Partial tooth loss can often contribute to further oral health issues like periodontal disease or dental caries for surrounding teeth.”

Source: Dental Bridges for Partial Tooth Loss. NCBI Bookshelf, National Institutes of Health.

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Dental Crowns

When a crown chips, breaks, or comes off, the tooth underneath is left vulnerable to bacteria and fracture. Prompt evaluation gives Dr. Gabai the best options for recementation or replacement.

Dental Crown Emergencies: Chipped, Broken, and Dislodged Crowns

Dental crown emergencies happen when a crown chips, breaks, or comes off entirely, leaving the tooth exposed to bacteria and temperature sensitivity. Dr. Jonathan Gabai and our team protect the exposed surface, assess whether the original crown can be reattached, and check for any decay or damage that has developed underneath. If the crown cannot be recemented, a temporary replacement is placed to protect the tooth until a permanent solution is completed.

“The 5-year survival rate for crowns and inlays/onlays is very high, exceeding 90%.”

Source: Vagropoulou GI et al. Complications and Survival Rates of Inlays and Onlays vs Complete Coverage Restorations: A Systematic Review and Analysis of Studies. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, PubMed / National Library of Medicine, 2018.

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The Risk of Inaction

Dental emergencies don’t improve on their own. Whether it involves a loose crown, a failing filling, or a broken bracket, delaying care typically makes the treatment more complex and more expensive.

Each service below outlines the specific financial, health, and safety risks of waiting, alongside how Dr. Jonathan Gabai’s practice is prepared to address them.

What Delaying Veneer Care Can Cost You in Daily Life

An untreated dental injury does not stay minor. Exposed tooth structure invites bacterial growth, and research published in PMC shows this can lead to decay, nerve damage, and tooth loss over time.

Veneer placement is a non-invasive procedure that bonds to the front surface of your tooth without major drilling or a recovery period. Dr. Gabai uses digital X-rays and intraoral cameras to evaluate the full extent of any damage before treatment begins.

Source: Traumatic Dental Injuries’ Prevalence across Diverse Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PMC, National Institutes of Health, 2024.

Why Broken Brackets and Loose Wires Deserve Prompt Attention

According to the American Association of Orthodontists, loose wires and broken brackets can cut the soft tissue inside your mouth, creating sores that are uncomfortable and slow to heal. Beyond discomfort, an unrepaired bracket changes how forces are applied to your teeth, which can shift them in ways that were not part of your plan.

Dr. Gabai monitors each patient’s progress throughout treatment and adjusts the plan when problems arise.

Source: American Association of Orthodontists (AAO). What to Do for a Broken Bracket or Wire.

What You Risk When Implant Care Is Delayed

Pain or swelling around an implant site can signal the start of peri-implantitis, an inflammatory condition that damages the bone and tissue supporting the implant if left untreated. According to a PMC review, certain health conditions, medications, and lifestyle factors can affect how the implant holds over time, so early evaluation gives your provider the most options for protecting it.

Getting checked quickly makes major treatments much less likely down the road.

Source: Dental Implant Prevalence and Durability: A Concise Review of Factors Influencing Success and Failure. PMC, National Library of Medicine, 2025.

The Risks of Leaving a Filling Emergency Untreated

The CDC reports that pain associated with an untreated filling also tends to worsen and can make eating and sleeping difficult. The longer you delay your filling, the more exposed your tooth nerve is vulnerable to bacterial infection that can spread to the surrounding gum and bone over time.

A filling procedure is straightforward: the area is numbed, decay is removed, and a tooth-colored material is placed in one visit. Dr. Gabai provides aftercare instructions with each patient to help the restored tooth last.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fast Facts: Cavities.

The Real Costs of Waiting on a Dental Bridge Emergency

According to the National Institutes of Health, partial tooth loss places extra pressure on surrounding teeth and can contribute to periodontal disease and decay over time. Those teeth can shift as well, which makes placement of a replacement bridge more difficult and can affect your bite.

Getting the bridge evaluated quickly limits the damage to the teeth and gums on either side. Dr. Gabai examines the supporting teeth closely and uses imaging to check for underlying issues before any repair is done.

Source: Dental Bridges for Partial Tooth Loss. NCBI Bookshelf, National Institutes of Health.

What a Crown Emergency Can Cost You Financially, Physically, and in Daily Life

According to research in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, caries is the most common cause of crown failure, and when a crown comes off, the exposed tooth becomes vulnerable to decay, temperature sensitivity, and fracture, and cant turn into a more involved and costly procedure. Bacteria can settle beneath a loose crown and cause damage that is not visible without X-rays.

Getting evaluated promptly gives Dr. Gabai the clearest picture of whether the crown can be reused or a new one is needed. Digital X-rays are used at every relevant visit to check for underlying issues before treatment is completed.

Source: Walton JN et al. A Survey of Crown and Fixed Partial Denture Failures: Length of Service and Reasons for Replacement. PubMed, National Library of Medicine.

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SMILE GALLERY

Seeing is believing! Take a look at some of Dr. Gabai’s amazing work to see what he can do for you. These are real images of real patients whose lives have been enhanced by our dentist, Dr. Gabai’s expertise in cosmetic dentistry.

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Before and after full mouth restoration by Dr. Jonathan Gabai, emergency dentist in Beverly Hills and the surrounding Los Angeles community

Before and after smile restoration at BH Smile, a trusted emergency dentist in Beverly Hills and the West Hollywood community

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Meet the Doctor

Dr. Jonathan Gabai was born and raised in Los Angeles and brings both local understanding and world-class expertise to every dental emergency. After completing his undergraduate education at UCLA, Dr. Gabai continued his studies at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry in Manhattan, where he was introduced to advanced techniques for enhancing smiles and managing complex dental issues.

His training at one of the top-ranked dental schools in the country prepared him to handle the most challenging emergency dental care situations with skill and precision. As an active member of The American Dental Association and The California Dental Association, Dr. Gabai stays current with the latest emergency dentistry protocols and techniques to provide you with the best possible care during your time of need.

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What Makes Us Shine

We pride ourselves on providing top-notch, personalized dental care in a welcoming environment. With our depth of expertise and cutting-edge dental technology, we ensure your teeth receive the royal treatment they deserve.

Every visit to our clinic is an opportunity for us to deliver excellent service and comfort. We offer a wide array of dentistry services from regular cleaning to specialized treatments such as orthodontic treatment or tooth extraction. Our team comprises professionals who truly care about each patient’s oral health and beautiful smiles.

Our goal always remains – crafting perfect smiles while ensuring healthy teeth, achieved through quality dental health services delivered with genuine care.

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WHY CLIENTS LOVE US

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"Dr. Gabai is truly the best dentist I have met. He really knows what he is doing. His staff is also knowledgeable and extremely professional. His office uses state of the art technology to offer you the best possible dental care. I can now say that it is actually fun going to the dentist. Can’t wait for my next check up and cleaning!!"

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"Amazing office and even better doctor. From the moment you walk in, you will feel completely immersed in a five-star, VIP experience. The entire facility, from the lobby to the patient rooms, are high end and top of the line. Even better, Dr. Gabai and his assistant are extremely thorough and take the time to clearly explain every part of the process. I would absolutely recommend this office to all that have the opportunity."

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"I’ve had difficulty finding the right dentist for years until I came across Dr.Gabai. He was able to provide the exact results I was looking for in a very short amount of time. He and his team are extremely professional and in my opinion, the best at their specialty. I’m so happy with how my veneers look! I wish I found this dentist much earlier as it would’ve saved me a lot of hassle, time and money. I highly recommend Dr. Gabai."

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"I never gave it much thought, but my teeth were not looking so great. So, I decided to get porcelain veneers, but I didn't know what to expect. I went to Dr. Gabai, and the whole thing was really fun and smooth. It was quick and didn't hurt at all. Now, my smile looks super nice and real, and I feel super confident with my beautiful teeth! It's so cool when people say nice things about my smile. I'm happy I went to Dr. G, and everything turned out perfect. I love my new teeth so much!"

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Find The Procedure That’s Right For You

Dr. Jonathan Gabai, DDS, wants to redefine your image of dentistry. Not only will this office be a place where you should be excited to visit but feel comfortable enough to trust us to give you a beautiful and healthy smile.

In our office, every patient is treated with a VIP experience where all your dental needs will be met. Our mission is to have you leave our office feeling and looking better and, most importantly, smiling bigger. At our office, we specialize in giving patients a beautiful, healthy and functional smile. Please contact us today to see how we can improve your beautiful smile.

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Why Choose Us

When dental issues arise unexpectedly, choosing the right emergency dentist can make all the difference in your treatment outcome and comfort level. Our practice combines exceptional clinical expertise with a luxurious environment designed to ease your anxiety during stressful dental emergencies.

Round-the-Clock Emergency Availability

Dental emergencies strike at inconvenient times, often during weekends, holidays, or late evening hours when most dental services are unavailable. Our 24/7 emergency dental care ensures you receive professional treatment regardless of when your dental emergency occurs. We understand that waiting isn’t an option when you’re dealing with excruciating tooth pain or knocked-out teeth that require immediate attention to preserve your oral health.

Peace During Your Most Stressful Moments

Walking into our dental office in Beverly Hills during a dental emergency feels different from typical clinical environments. You’ll find comfortable pillows, soothing teas, and warm blankets waiting in our emergency treatment rooms because we know that dental issues create anxiety beyond physical pain.

Immediate Pain Relief When You Need It Most

Your severe toothache or fractured tooth doesn’t wait for convenient office hours, and neither do we. Our emergency dentist uses cutting-edge diagnostic technology to identify the source of your dental pain within minutes of your arrival. Digital imaging provides instant results, allowing us to create an effective treatment plan while you’re still experiencing discomfort.

Same-Day Solutions for Your Urgent Dental Problems

Most emergency dental care providers offer temporary fixes that require multiple follow-up visits. We handle everything from emergency treatment planning to final restoration in our fully equipped facility. When you visit us for broken teeth, severe pain, or other dental emergencies, you receive comprehensive care that addresses both immediate relief and long-term oral health preservation

Expertise That Goes Beyond Basic Emergency Care

Dr. Gabai’s training at NYU College of Dentistry included advanced techniques specifically for handling complex dental emergencies that other practices might refer to elsewhere. Your dental appointment includes a thorough evaluation using professional-grade equipment that most emergency dentists don’t have access to, ensuring accurate diagnosis even in challenging cases.

FAQs

What should I do if I knock out a tooth?

If you’ve knocked out a tooth, time is critical for successful reimplantation. Gently rinse the tooth with warm water without scrubbing, and try to place it back in the socket if possible. If you can’t reinsert it, store the tooth in a glass of milk or your saliva and contact our emergency dentist immediately. Quick action significantly improves the chances of saving your natural tooth.

How do I know if my dental pain requires emergency treatment?

Severe toothache that keeps you awake, dental pain accompanied by facial swelling, or any trauma that chips or breaks your teeth warrants immediate attention from an emergency dentist. If warm water rinses don’t provide relief or if you notice bleeding that won’t stop, these are clear signs you need emergency dental care.

How can I manage tooth pain before reaching your dental office?

Apply a cold compress to the outside of your cheek for 15-20 minutes at a time to reduce swelling and numb severe pain temporarily. Rinse your mouth gently with warm water to clean the area around the affected tooth, and use dental floss to remove any food particles that might be causing irritation. Over-the-counter pain relievers can provide temporary relief, but avoid placing aspirin directly on your gums as this can cause tissue damage.

What should I bring to my emergency dental appointment?

Bring any pieces of broken teeth in a clean container, along with your insurance information and a list of current medications you’re taking. If you have knocked-out teeth, store them in a glass of milk or your own saliva rather than water to preserve the root structure. Keep any dental crowns or fillings that have fallen out, as we may be able to reattach them during your emergency treatment. Having your dental history available helps our emergency dentist make informed decisions about your care.

Should I go to the emergency room or call an emergency dentist?

For most dental emergencies, an emergency dentist is your best choice because we have specialized training and equipment for treating dental issues effectively. Hospital emergency rooms can provide pain medication but typically cannot perform dental procedures like reimplanting knocked-out teeth or treating severe toothaches at their source.

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Experience Exceptional Care from Our Emergency Dentist in Beverly Hills

Your dental emergency deserves immediate professional attention from an emergency dentist in Beverly Hills like Dr. Jonathan Gabai. At our clinic, we combine clinical expertise with genuine compassion for your situation. Connect with us on Facebook and Instagram for valuable tips about preventing dental emergencies and maintaining optimal oral health between visits. Don’t let dental pain control another moment of your life. Call (310) 707-1005 now to receive the emergency treatment you need.

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