Here are some of the most common dental emergencies and injuries that we treat at Smile Studios Dentistry:
When you visit Smile Studios Dentistry for emergency dental care, you can expect comprehensive and compassionate treatment to relieve your pain and address the underlying issue. Our emergency dental care includes:
Directions:
We are located between Rosedale and Riverlakes.
A dental emergency is any oral health issue that requires immediate attention to alleviate pain, stop bleeding, save a tooth, or prevent further complications. Common examples include severe toothaches, knocked-out teeth, chipped or fractured teeth, and abscesses.
For dental emergencies, it is best to visit an emergency dentist like Smile Studios Dentistry. Emergency dentists have specialized training and equipment to address dental issues effectively. The emergency room is not equipped to handle dental problems adequately.
If you experience severe and persistent tooth pain, have a knocked-out tooth, facial swelling, or a dental injury, seek emergency dental care immediately. Prompt treatment can prevent further complications and save your natural teeth.
If your tooth is knocked out, handle it by the crown (the chewing surface) and avoid touching the root. Rinse the tooth gently with milk or saliva if dirty, but do not scrub it. Try to reinsert the tooth into its socket or place it in a container of milk or saliva until you can see the dentist.
While a chipped tooth might not always be a severe emergency, it can cause discomfort and affect your smile's aesthetics. It's best to contact an emergency dentist to evaluate the chip and determine the appropriate treatment.
A severe toothache could indicate an underlying issue such as tooth decay or infection. Rinse your mouth with warm saltwater, floss gently to remove any trapped debris, and take over-the-counter pain relievers. Then, contact an emergency dentist for a thorough examination and treatment.
Not all painful teeth require a root canal. However, if you have persistent pain, sensitivity to hot and cold, and swelling, it might indicate an infected tooth pulp. In such cases, a root canal may be necessary to save the tooth and alleviate pain.
Yes, emergency dentists can repair or replace a broken dental crown or filling. If a crown or filling becomes dislodged, it's essential to see a dentist promptly to prevent further damage and discomfort.
A dental abscess is a serious condition that requires immediate attention. Rinse your mouth with warm saltwater and take over-the-counter pain relievers to manage the pain. However, it's crucial to visit an emergency dentist to treat the abscess and prevent it from spreading.
The cost of emergency dental care can vary depending on the specific treatment needed and your location. At Smile Studios Dentistry, we strive to provide transparent pricing and work with you to find suitable payment options or accept dental insurance plans when applicable.