Out-of-Hours Dentist in Leeds

Dental pain does not keep office hours. Twilight Dental has an on-call dentist available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including nights, weekends and bank holidays, at 1 Moor View, Woodhouse, Leeds LS6 1AQ. Call 0113 819 7865 at any hour and a person will answer.

When you can be seen

  • Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week — evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Late at night, reception books you in with the on-call dentist. A fixed out-of-hours fee applies after 10:30pm and the exact cost is confirmed before you come in.
  • Weekends and bank holidays included.
  • No referral, and no need to be an existing patient.
  • Reception answered 24 hours a day on 0113 819 7865, with WhatsApp as an alternative.
  • £24 new patient consultation covering examination, any X-rays needed and a diagnosis.

What we can treat out of hours

  • Severe toothache and pain that painkillers will not control
  • Dental abscesses and facial swelling
  • Broken, chipped or knocked-out teeth
  • Lost fillings and crowns
  • Emergency extractions, including surgical extractions
  • Emergency root canal treatment to relieve pain
  • Bleeding or pain after a recent extraction
  • Problems with dentures, braces or aligners causing trauma

Out-of-hours dentist or NHS 111?

NHS 111 can direct you to an urgent dental service, but availability across West Yorkshire is limited, slots are triaged, and many callers are given advice and asked to wait. Going private means you choose the time and get definitive treatment at the visit rather than a temporary measure. Our comparison of NHS 111 and private emergency dental care in Leeds sets out the realistic waiting times for each.

Some problems belong in A&E, not a dental chair. Go straight to hospital or call 999 if you have facial swelling that is closing your eye or spreading down your neck, difficulty breathing or swallowing, uncontrolled bleeding, or a suspected broken jaw.

How an out-of-hours appointment works

  1. Call 0113 819 7865. Reception takes your details and a description of the problem at any hour.
  2. You are given a time and a price. The out-of-hours fee is confirmed on the phone before you travel, so there is no surprise when you arrive.
  3. The on-call dentist meets you at the practice in Woodhouse.
  4. Assessment, X-ray and treatment to settle the problem that night.
  5. A written plan for anything that still needs doing, which you can complete with us or with your own dentist.

Where we are

1 Moor View, Woodhouse, Leeds LS6 1AQ — minutes from the University of Leeds, Hyde Park, Headingley and Burley, and a short journey from the city centre, Chapel Allerton and Kirkstall. Directions and parking are on our find us page.

Out-of-hours dental care in Leeds — your questions answered

Are you really open 24 hours?

Reception is answered 24 hours a day and an on-call dentist is available around the clock. We do not close at 10pm — late at night you are seen by arrangement with the on-call dentist.

How much is the out-of-hours fee?

It is a fixed call-out fee that applies after 10:30pm, in addition to the cost of treatment, and reception confirms the exact figure on the phone before you come in.

Can I be seen on a Sunday or a bank holiday?

Yes. We see patients seven days a week, including bank holidays.

Do you treat children out of hours?

Yes, children in pain are seen, accompanied by a parent or guardian.

I am not registered anywhere. Can you still see me?

Yes. No registration and no referral are needed.

Can you just prescribe antibiotics over the phone?

No. A dentist has to examine you to diagnose the problem, and antibiotics alone rarely resolve dental infection. We prescribe them where clinically justified, alongside treatment.

Coming from Headingley, Hyde Park or the LGI?

We are the nearest 24-hour practice to most of LS6. There are directions, walking times and parking details on our pages for Headingley, Hyde Park and Woodhouse. Leeds General Infirmary is 1.1 miles up Woodhouse Lane, and NHS, police, fire and ambulance staff get 10% off treatment — students get the same, on the student dentist page.

Need a dentist tonight?

Call 0113 819 7865 — a person answers 24 hours a day. You can also book online or message us on WhatsApp.