Dental emergencies rarely happen at a convenient time. Whether you are experiencing sudden pain, a broken tooth, or an unexpected dental injury, prompt care can make all the difference in your comfort and long-term oral health. At Lyon Dental in Alcoa, TN, we provide urgent dental care focused on rapid relief, clear diagnosis, and effective treatment when you need it most.
Led by Dr. Karina Lyon Gavrilov, DDS, our team is prepared to respond quickly and compassionately to emergencies, helping you relieve pain and get back to feeling like yourself again.
Same-Day Emergency Appointments

- Identifying the source of pain
- Providing immediate relief when possible
- Stabilizing urgent dental conditions
- Creating a clear treatment plan for follow-up care
Our goal is to address your concern quickly, efficiently, and with as little stress as possible.
We’re Here When Other Offices Are Closed
Dental emergencies do not follow a weekday schedule. That is why Lyon Dental offers extended availability that sets us apart in the area. We are proud to be one of the few dental offices in the region offering Friday and Saturday emergency care, giving patients access to treatment when many other practices are closed.
Our added availability means you do not have to wait through the weekend in pain or uncertainty. When a dental emergency strikes and you need help, we are here.
Common Dental Emergencies We Treat
Lyon Dental provides urgent care for a wide range of dental emergencies, including:
- Severe toothaches or sudden dental pain
- Broken, chipped, or fractured teeth
- Knocked-out teeth
- Lost fillings or dental crowns
- Dental infections or swelling
- Pain related to wisdom teeth
- Trauma to the mouth or jaw
If you are unsure whether your situation is an emergency, our team can help guide you and determine the best next steps.
Focused Care for Pain Relief
The primary goal of emergency dental care is to relieve discomfort and stabilize your condition. Once your immediate concern is addressed, Dr. Lyon will discuss any additional treatment needed to restore your oral health and prevent future issues.
We take a calm, step-by-step approach so you always understand what is happening and what comes next.
Compassionate, Efficient Treatment

Every emergency appointment is designed to minimize waiting, reduce anxiety, and restore comfort as quickly as possible.
Contact Us Right Away for Emergency Dental Care
If you are experiencing dental pain or have suffered a dental injury, do not wait. Prompt treatment can help prevent complications and relieve discomfort sooner.
Contact Lyon Dental immediately to schedule a same-day emergency appointment. We proudly provide urgent dental care in Alcoa and the surrounding East Tennessee communities in Maryville, Knoxville, and beyond, including Friday and Saturday availability you can count on.