Glen waverley dental Emergency
Emergency Dentist in Glen Waverley
Emergency Dentist in Glen Waverley
- Open 7 days a week including weekends and some public holidays
- Same-day emergency appointments upon availability – please call (03) 9988 1803
- Ground Floor, 110 Kingsway, Glen Waverley
- Extended Thursday hours until 7pm
- Chinese-speaking dentists on site
- All major health funds accepted – HCF, CBHS, NIB, Smile as preferred supplier
- Afterpay and Zip Pay available
Many patients in Glen Waverley manage dental discomfort for longer than necessary – taking pain relief, monitoring symptoms, and researching options before deciding to see a dentist. This is understandable, but dental conditions rarely resolve without treatment. The longer care is put off, the more involved the treatment tends to be when you do come in.
Where Is the MC Dental Glen Waverley Emergency Clinic?
MC Dental Glen Waverley is located at Ground Floor, 110 Kingsway, Glen Waverley – in the heart of the Glen Waverley shopping and dining precinct, directly opposite the Glen Waverley Library and Monash City Council.
By train: Glen Waverley Station is 277 metres from our clinic. Syndal Station is approximately 1.4 kilometres away.
By bus: Bus stops on Springvale Road are within 125-280 metres, connecting the surrounding suburbs.
By car: Free on-street parking is available on Kingsway and surrounding streets. No ticket, no validation, no time pressure.
MC Dental Glen Waverley serves patients from Glen Waverley, Mount Waverley, Vermont, Burwood East, Forest Hill, Nunawading, Wheelers Hill, Notting Hill, Blackburn and Mulgrave.
What Are the Opening Hours at MC Dental Glen Waverley?
MC Dental Glen Waverley is open seven days a week as well as some public holidays. Thursday evening appointments are available until 7pm for patients who cannot attend during standard business hours.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am – 7:00pm |
| Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
| Saturday | 9:00am – 4:00pm |
| Sunday | 10:00am – 5:00pm |
To book an emergency appointment or check same-day availability, call (03) 9988 1803.
Do I Need to See an Emergency Dentist?
Common symptoms our Glen Waverley team sees include:
- Persistent or worsening toothache, particularly at night
- Facial or gum swelling that may signal a dental abscess
- A broken, cracked or chipped tooth
- Trauma resulting in a tooth being knocked out or loosened
- A crown or filling that has come loose and is causing sensitivity or pain
- Unexplained or persistent gum bleeding
- Mouth injuries affecting the lips, tongue or cheeks
Not sure whether it is an emergency? Call (03) 9988 1803, our friendly team is happy to advise you before you make the trip in.
How Do You Treat Dental Emergencies at Glen Waverley?
At MC Dental Glen Waverley, emergency appointments begin with a thorough assessment. The dentist takes time to understand your symptoms, examines the affected area carefully, and uses X-rays where indicated to reach an accurate diagnosis. Treatment options are explained clearly before anything proceeds, you will know what was found, why a particular approach is recommended, and what the alternatives are.
Emergency treatments available at our Glen Waverley clinic include:
- Emergency examination and diagnostic X-rays – to identify the cause accurately
- Prescription pain relief or antibiotics – where clinically appropriate
- Dental fillings – to restore broken or decayed teeth
- Root canal treatment – to address infection within the tooth and relieve pain
- Tooth extraction – where a tooth cannot be restored
- Re-cementing or replacing dislodged restorations – crowns, bridges or inlays
Do You Have Chinese-Speaking Dentists at Glen Waverley?
Yes. MC Dental Glen Waverley has a few Chinese-speaking dentists on the team. Glen Waverley and the surrounding area has a large Mandarin-speaking community, and being able to describe symptoms, discuss diagnosis and understand treatment options in your preferred language makes a meaningful difference, particularly in an emergency when stress levels are already elevated.
To request a Chinese-speaking dentist when booking your emergency appointment, please mention it when you call (03) 9988 1803.
Health Funds and Payment
All major health funds are welcome at MC Dental Glen Waverley. On-the-spot HICAPS claiming is available for all major health funds – bring your card or app to your appointment and we process the claim immediately. Patients with HCF, CBHS, NIB or Smile cover receive the maximum available rebate at each visit. Afterpay and Zip Pay are available for patients who prefer to manage treatment costs over time.
FAQ – Emergency Dentist in Glen Waverley
Yes. Free on-street parking is available on Kingsway directly outside the clinic, and on nearby streets throughout the precinct. There is no time limit to watch, and no ticket to validate. For patients driving in from Mount Waverley, Vermont, Burwood East, Wheelers Hill or Mulgrave, this makes the Glen Waverley clinic a straightforward destination for dental emergency care.
Act quickly. Handle the tooth by the crown only – do not touch the root surface. If the tooth is clean and unbroken, gently reinsert it into the socket and hold it in place by biting softly on a clean cloth. If reinsertion is not possible, store the tooth in milk or between your cheek and gum, and come to the clinic immediately. Call (03) 9988 1803 as you travel because time is critical. The likelihood of successful reimplantation decreases significantly after 30 minutes outside the mouth.
Yes. When you call, please let our team know and we will do our best to arrange a Chinese-speaking dentist for your appointment. Communicating clearly about your symptoms and understanding your treatment options is important to us, particularly during an emergency when that information matters most.
Absolutely, and we actively encourage it. At MC Dental Glen Waverley, the dentist explains their findings and the available treatment options before any work begins. If there is more than one appropriate approach for your situation, you will be informed of each and what the trade-offs are. You will not be asked to make a decision under pressure. If you need time to consider your options, that is fine; we will advise you on managing symptoms in the interim.
MC Dental Glen Waverley clinic regularly sees patients from Mount Waverley, Vermont, Burwood East, Forest Hill, Nunawading, Wheelers Hill, Notting Hill, Blackburn and Mulgrave. If you are based in any of these areas and need urgent dental care, Glen Waverley is your closest MC Dental location. We also have dental clinics in Melbourne CBD, if you work in the city and want to see the dentists there, please feel free to check on MC Dental Melbourne Central or MC Dental Docklands.
Your Emergency Dentist in Glen Waverley
Visit MC Dental for trusted emergency care and general treatments in Glen Waverley, our experienced team is here for you 7 days a week. Find us at Ground Floor, 110 Kingsway, Glen Waverley VIC 3150.
Get to Know Our Caring Dental Team –
MC Dental Glen Waverley


Dr Joe Zhao graduated with a Bachelor of Biomedicine and Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Melbourne, and has built confidence across a wide range of procedures – from complex wisdom tooth removal and implant surgery through to endodontics and clear aligner treatments. That breadth of experience means he is well-prepared for the variety of presentations that walk through the door on an emergency day.
Dr Joe grew up in China and was educated in Australia, giving him a genuine understanding of patients from diverse cultural backgrounds – something that shapes how he communicates and builds trust with his patients.
Outside the clinic, he enjoys music, travel and fashion, with a particular love of hunting down hidden gems in Italian museums and galleries.
Fluent in English and Mandarin. To book with Dr Joe, call us or book online.


Dr Jane Biyun Sun is a Melbourne-born dentist who graduated from the University of Melbourne and has since gained experience across both metropolitan and rural settings in public and private practice. Her focus on restorative and preventive dentistry – and her naturally gentle, unhurried manner – means patients arriving in discomfort are in reassuring hands.
Jane takes time to ensure patients understand their options before anything begins, which matters especially when someone is anxious or in pain for the first time.
When she is not in the clinic, she enjoys Melbourne’s coffee and food scene, time with family and friends, and various art-related pursuits.
Fluent in English and Shanghainese, with conversational Mandarin. To book with Dr Jane, call us or book online.


Dr Ivan Kwok graduated from the University of Melbourne and brings experience from both public and private dental settings across Melbourne. Known for his gentle chair-side manner, Ivan takes time to understand each patient’s situation before proceeding – an approach that makes a real difference when patients arrive stressed or in pain.
His clinical interests in restorative dentistry and gum disease management give him a solid foundation for handling a wide range of urgent presentations with care and precision.
Outside dentistry, Ivan enjoys travelling, cooking and staying active.
Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. To book with Dr Ivan, call us or book online.
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