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Emergency Dentist in Oakland, NJ

If you’re dealing with sudden tooth pain, a broken tooth, or another urgent dental issue, Laser Dentistry of North Jersey is here to help. Dr. Richard L. Bucher, DMD and our team provide prompt, comfort-focused emergency dental care to patients in Oakland, NJ and surrounding Bergen County communities. Call us right away, and we’ll do everything we can to get you seen as quickly as possible.

Call now: (201) 581-1290, or request an appointment online →

Why Patients Trust Us for Urgent Dental Care

  • Comfort-first treatment: our Solea and DEKA CO2 laser systems often reduce or eliminate the need for needles and anesthesia, even for urgent procedures
  • Same-day crowns, advanced 3D scanning lets us design and place a new crown in a single visit for many cases
  • 35+ years of experience, Dr. Bucher has treated dental emergencies in Oakland and North Jersey since 1991
  • A team that treats you like family, we know a dental emergency is stressful, and we’re here to make it as easy as possible

Oakland's Trusted Emergency Dentist

When a dental emergency strikes, our team is here to relieve your pain quickly and get your smile back on track.

Flexible scheduling:

Early morning, evening, and weekend appointments to accommodate work and school schedules

Family appointment blocks

Schedule multiple family members back-to-back or simultaneously

Comprehensive insurance support

We work with most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options

Central Oakland location

Easy access with convenient parking for families

What Counts as a Dental Emergency?

A skilled family dentist focuses on building long-term oral health with strong prevention, careful planning, and treatment that fits each stage of life. Dr. Bucher provides expert care and an easy experience, from first dental exams to dentures, creating vibrant smiles for his patients of every age.
  • Severe or persistent tooth pain
  • A knocked-out (avulsed) tooth
  • A cracked, chipped, or broken tooth
  • A lost or loose filling, crown, or bridge
  • Swelling, bleeding, or signs of infection in the mouth or gums
  • A broken denture or dental appliance

If you’re unsure whether your situation qualifies, call our office; we’re happy to help you figure out next steps

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer same-day emergency appointments?

We understand dental emergencies can’t wait. Call our office as soon as an issue comes up, and we’ll do everything we can to get you seen as quickly as possible.

Call our office at (201) 581-1290. Even if we’re closed, please leave a message, and we will do our best to help you as soon as we’re able.

We’re in-network with BlueCross Blue Shield, and we also offer CareCredit financing. Contact our office, and we can help you understand your coverage before your visit.

We use laser dentistry, including our Solea and DEKA CO2 systems, whenever appropriate to keep even urgent treatment as comfortable as possible.

Need Emergency Dental Care? We’re Here to Help.

We welcome emergency dental patients from Oakland and surrounding communities, including Wayne, Franklin Lakes, Pompton Lakes, Ringwood, Wanaque, Mahwah, Wyckoff, and throughout Bergen County. Contact us today for prompt emergency dental care.

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