Emergency Dentistry
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What is the significance of seeking treatment for a dental emergency?

It is crucial to promptly seek appropriate treatment for a dental emergency to prevent it from worsening. Even a seemingly minor issue can quickly escalate into a more serious problem. In some cases, infections may develop, necessitating additional treatment in addition to addressing the initial emergency. Therefore, it is essential to seek proper care without any delay.

What are some typical dental emergencies?

Every day, we come across different dental emergencies. It is highly recommended to promptly schedule an appointment as soon as you notice any problems. Some of the common emergencies we often encounter are:

I am suffering from a severe toothache and enduring excruciating pain.

Dealing with abscesses and infections

Teeth that are cracked or broken.

There are broken crowns and fillings.

Devices such as dentures or night guards that have been damaged or misplaced.

What can you expect during dental emergency treatment?

To get started, we will first ask about the issue you are currently facing to determine if an x-ray is necessary. If it is, we will efficiently proceed with the x-ray procedure. By examining the x-ray results and considering your dental condition, we can determine the underlying cause of the problem. During your visit, we will provide the appropriate treatment to prevent any further deterioration. If there is an active infection during your appointment, we may prescribe antibiotics to address it.

If you believe you are experiencing a dental emergency and would like to schedule an appointment, please contact our office today. Our friendly staff will be happy to assist you further.

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