Can the ER Pull a Tooth in Georgia?

September 26, 2026

Hospital emergency entrance canopy with no readable signage, daytime

Almost never. Georgia emergency rooms are staffed by physicians, not dentists, and extracting a tooth is a dental procedure that requires a dental license. An ER can treat dangerous swelling, uncontrolled bleeding and spreading infection, then refers you to a dentist. In Lithia Springs, a same-day dentist can usually remove the tooth the day you ... Read more

Is There a Dentist Open on Sunday in Lithia Springs?

September 26, 2026

Person on a couch on a quiet Sunday morning calling a dentist about a toothache

Very few dental offices in the Lithia Springs and Douglasville area open on Sunday, and ours isn't one of them. What you can do on a Sunday: call (770) 802-2220, where a real person answers and holds you the first Monday chair at 8:00 AM, manage the pain with the steps below, and go to ... Read more