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Swollen Gums / Infection

Swollen Gums or Tooth Infection? See EDentist Today

Same-Day Appointments Available 7 Days Till Late inc Sunday & Public Holidays

Don’t wait for pain or swelling to worsen. EDentist provides same-day gum infection and abscess treatment across Melbourne’s south-east. EDentist Open 7 Days Till Late &  offers same-day emergency care. Toothache relief available across South-East Melbourne in 3 convenient locations near you: Bentleigh East, Canterbury & Dandenong.

Taking care of toothache, helping to facilitate the treatment, following up the healing process. When a toothache strikes, you need a professional who can provide immediate attention and follow up your treatment.

We offer swollen gums / infection relief 7 days a week, on weekends, after-hours and even on Public Holidays. We use state-of-the-art facilities to address and treat dental emergencies and maintain your oral health. Emergency dental appointments are available for the same day walk-in, book online or call today to schedule a time!


Why Patients Choose EDentist for Swollen Gums / Infection

  • Gentle Gum & Abscess Treatments– local anaesthetic & sedation options

  • Same-Day Appointments Guaranteed (when you call before 3 PM)

  • Experienced Dentists 

  • Digital X-rays & 3D Scans for fast, accurate diagnosis

  • Open 7 Days, including weekends & after hours

  • Three Clinics: Bentleigh East, Dandenong & Canterbury

  • AfterPay, ZipPay & Flexible Payment Plans

Dental infections spread fast — we make sure you get treated the same day you call.

Common Gum & Infection Symptoms We Treat

  • Swelling, redness, or bleeding gums

  • Gum abscess or pus near the tooth

  • Facial swelling or jaw tenderness

  • Persistent bad taste or smell in mouth

  • Pain when chewing or touching teeth

  • Fever or throbbing tooth pain

What to Expect During Your Visit

  1. Immediate Exam & Digital X-ray – to identify infection source.

  2. Pain Relief & Disinfection – cleaning or draining the abscess if needed.

  3. Antibiotic or Root Canal Therapy – if the infection stems from tooth roots.

  4. Follow-Up Care – gum cleaning or periodontal maintenance.

Our dentists use modern anaesthetics and gentle techniques.
Most patients report feeling instant relief within minutes of treatment.

We’re focused on comfort first – you’ll be surprised how easy it feels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — we prioritise same-day appointments for swelling, abscess, or gum infection.

We do welcome walk in, however the appointment is not guaranteed without the prior booking. We will do our best to ensure you will see the dentist and receive treatment on the same day.

Seek treatment immediately — swelling may indicate spreading infection. Call Us or Book Online Now

If infection is present, we may prescribe antibiotics alongside cleaning or drainage.

We provide hygiene advice and follow-up to try to prevent recurrence.

We can begin treatment immediately to relieve pain and schedule completion soon after.

Contact EDentist Dandenong Today for your Swollen Gums / Infection!