Dental emergency

Emergency dentist in Basel

Severe toothache, a swollen cheek or a knocked-out tooth? The dental emergency centre ZNZ arranges emergency appointments in Basel – Monday to Saturday until 22:00, Sunday until 20:00.

  • Mon–Sat 06:45–22:00, Sun 06:45–20:00
Treatment room at a dental clinic in Basel

Knocked-out tooth

  • Hold the tooth by the crown, not the root
  • Keep it moist – in a tooth rescue box or cold milk
  • See a dentist as quickly as possible

Toothache or swelling

  • Cool the cheek from the outside
  • Do not apply heat
  • If you have trouble breathing or swallowing, call 144 immediately

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This information does not replace a dental examination.

Our locations in Basel

ABA Aeschenplatz Zahnklinik, Basel

Aeschenplatz

ABA Aeschenplatz Zahnklinik

  • Aeschengraben 26, 4051 Basel
  • Mon–Fri until 21:00, Sat and Sun until 20:00
  • 8 dentists
  • 061 226 60 00

Tram stop Aeschenplatz right in front of the clinic A few minutes' walk from Basel SBB railway station

ACC Am Claraplatz Zahnklinik, Basel

Claraplatz

ACC Am Claraplatz Zahnklinik

  • Claragraben 83, 4058 Basel
  • Mon–Sun until 20:00
  • 5 dentists
  • 061 833 80 00

Tram stop Claraplatz in Kleinbasel Just a few steps from Claraplatz

ZBB Zahnklinik Basel am Bahnhof SBB, Basel

Elisabethenanlage

ZBB Zahnklinik Basel am Bahnhof SBB

A few minutes' walk from Basel SBB railway station

Frequently asked questions

What should I do in a dental emergency?

Call the dental emergency centre ZNZ on 061 332 00 01 (Monday to Saturday until 22:00, Sunday until 20:00). In a life-threatening emergency, call 144.

Is the emergency centre open on Sundays?

Yes, on Sundays from 06:45 to 20:00 on 061 332 00 01.

Can I go straight to one of the locations?

Yes. All three locations are open every day; on Sundays, registration by phone is required.

Is there a surcharge at weekends or at night?

No. The dental emergency centre ZNZ treats emergencies without weekend or night surcharges.