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A filling has fallen out and you phone the dentist: what to say in Czech
A filling fell out and you phone the dentist.
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How it's done. If a filling fell out or a tooth broke, phone the dentist and ask for akutní ošetření (emergency treatment); until the visit eat nothing hard or hot and rinse your mouth with water.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
Cheat sheet for your visit
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YOU START
Dobrý den, vypadla mi plomba. Můžete mě dnes vzít?
DOH-brih dayn, VIH-puh-dluh mee PLOM-buh. MOO-zheh-teh mnyeh dnes vzeet?
Good day, a filling fell out. Can you see me today?
Or say:Dobrý den, ulomil se mi zub. Je to akutní.
DOH-brih dayn, OO-loh-meel seh mee zoop. Yeh toh AH-koot-nee.
THEY SAY
Dobrý den. Přijďte dnes ve dvě odpoledne. Je to akutní ošetření.DOH-brih dayn. PRSHEEYTY-teh dnes veh dvyeh OT-poh-led-neh. Yeh toh AH-koot-nee OH-shetr-sheh-nee.
Good day. Come today at two in the afternoon. It is emergency treatment.
They might also say:
Máme volný termín dnes po obědě. Přijďte v půl třetí.
MAH-meh VOL-nih TEHR-meen dnes poh OH-byeh-dyeh. PRSHEEYTY-teh f pool TRSHEH-tee.
We have a free slot this afternoon. Come at half past two.
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YOU REPLY
Mám něco dělat do té doby?
Mahm NYEH-tsoh DYEH-luht doh teh DOH-bih?
Should I do anything until then?
THEY SAY
Nejezte nic tvrdého ani horkého a vyplachujte ústa vodou.NEH-ehs-teh neets TVRDEH-goh AH-nee GOR-keh-goh uh VIH-pluh-khooy-teh OOS-tuh VOH-doh-oo.
Eat nothing hard or hot and rinse your mouth with water.
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YOU REPLY
Kolik to bude stát?
KOH-leek toh BOO-deh staht?
How much will it cost?
THEY SAY
Plomba je z části hrazena pojišťovnou. Doplatek vám řeknu po vyšetření.PLOM-buh yeh s CHAHS-tee GRAH-zeh-nuh POY-eesh-tyov-noh-oo. DOH-pluh-tek vahm RZHEK-noo poh VIH-shetr-sheh-nee.
The filling is partly paid by the insurer. I'll tell you the co-payment after the examination.
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YOU FINISH
Děkuji, přijdu.
DYEH-kooy-ee, PRSHEEY-doo.
Thank you, I'll come.
THEY SAY
Na shledanou.Nuh SKHLEH-duh-noh-oo.
Goodbye.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Czech for life in Czechia”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Dobrý
DOH-brih
adjective
good
den
dayn
noun
day
vypadla
VIH-puh-dluh
verb
fell out (feminine)
plomba
PLOM-buh
noun
filling
Můžete
MOO-zheh-teh
verb
you can
dnes
dnes
adverb
today
42 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Můžete to zopakovat, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh toh ZOH-puh-koh-vuht, PROH-seem?
Can you repeat that, please?
Můžete mluvit pomaleji, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh MLOO-veet POH-muh-lay-ee, PROH-seem?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Můžete mi to napsat, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh mee toh NAHP-suht, PROH-seem?
Can you write it down for me, please?
Co to znamená?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-meh-nuh?
What does this mean?
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