Emergency Dental

When you have a dental emergency on your hands, you should go to a dentist! Why? Because a dentist has the right tools, knowledge, and experience to deal with dental cases properly, especially if it’s an emergency. If you’re dealing with a dental emergency, our team at Family Dentistry Group can help you!

What is Emergency Dental Care?

You may be wondering what qualifies as a dental emergency. In general, mouth injuries, knocked out teeth, and severe pain are all indicators that you should seek dental care as soon as possible. Addressing these kinds of issues early on will save you from worse problems later. Letting time go by allows conditions like infection and decay to set in, which will ultimately be more expensive and more complicated to treat.

Signs of a Dental Emergency

Knocked out tooth
Oral injury
Dental abscess
Red, inflamed gums
Bleeding gums
Loose or cracked filling
Severe or persistent dental pain
Extreme tooth sensitivity

What Do I Do in the Case of an Emergency?

If you suffer a dental emergency, you should not panic. We’re here for you! When you give us a call for an emergency appointment, our experienced team will gather information to help the doctor evaluate the immediate situation and provide the appropriate action. We may complete a remote consultation using our Teledentistry platform and schedule you for the appropriate and necessary treatments and as soon as possible.