Municipal Emergency city and region of Winterthur
Winterthur dentists guarantee the residents of Winterthur town and the district of Winterthur a 24 hour emergency service, 365 days per year.All dentistry practices and the emergency service tel. 0800 33 66 55, are able to provide information on the emergency dentist. You can receive medication for pain around the clock at the Winterthur station pharmacy, tel. 052 269 12 00.
The emergency dentist on duty is displayed below.
Diensthabender Notfall-Zahnarzt
Zahnarztpraxis Dr. Frederic SchweizerDr. med. dent. Schweizer Frederic
Riedhofstrasse 45
8408 Winterthur
Tel: 052 503 87 11
Fax: 052 558 23 66
info@zahnarzt-schweizer.ch
www.zahnarzt-schweizer.ch
Verantwortliche/r
Dr. Schweizer Frederic
In the event of accidents or haemorrhaging
Accidents should be treated as quickly as possible. Contact the emergency dentist. Patients can reach the emergency dental service every day 24 hours.
In the event of dental accidents
If possible, bring the broken piece of tooth in an unsoiled condition; ideally slightly moist (e.g. in milk). Do not attempt to clean the tooth. In case of bleeding, hold a clean handkerchief firmly against the wound. If to hand: Bring insurance documents and vaccination records!
Emergency treatment
The emergency dentist will implement measures to reduce pain, apply interim solutions and prevent further blood loss.
Treatment of pain
In case of severe toothache, do not wait until the out of hours service. Call during practice opening times and arrange an appointment. Out with daytime service hours, you can obtain pain relief from the emergency pharmacist at the station tel. 052 269 12 00.
Billing
A payment in cash will be required in the event of an emergency treatment. In the case of dental accidents, the accident insurer will cover the costs so please bring your certificate of insurance with you. All costs are calculated in accordance with the SSO tariffs published by the Swiss dentists association. A supplement is charged for out of hours and weekend services.
