Emergency Dentistry
Dental Care When You Need It Most
What to Do in a Dental Emergency
- Contact us right away. As soon as you realize you’re having a dental emergency, give us a call and tell us about the situation. We’ll offer helpful advice and schedule your appointment as soon as we can to get your smile back on the right track.
- Have an emergency exam. When you get to our office, we’ll conduct a detailed oral examination to identify the cause of your situation. Using our findings, we’ll create a custom treatment plan to restore your oral health.
- Get the care you need. We might be able to temporarily relieve your pain during your appointment. However, you may have to return for additional treatment. Some common services used to address hurting teeth include fillings, dental crowns, root canal therapy, gum disease treatment, and extraction.
Our team uses the latest technology and techniques to provide optimal outcomes and patient comfort. Contact us immediately in case of a dental emergency, and we’ll work quickly to get you the care you need.
Understanding the Cost of Dental Emergencies
Every dental emergency is unique, which is why it’s imperative that you schedule an appointment with our team at the Dental Health Center of Monmouth Beach to determine the cost of emergency dentistry. After we examine your case, we can recommend the appropriate treatment to get your smile back on track. Rest assured – our team will help you navigate the financial aspect of your emergency care to ensure you don’t strain your budget.
How to Prevent Dental Emergencies
It’s always better to do everything possible to prevent dental emergencies than it is to handle one when it occurs. Although it may sound impossible to safeguard your smile, there are many easy and effective ways to do so! You can practice better oral hygiene, eat healthier, visit your dentist regularly, and wear a protective mouthguard to keep your teeth and gums free of harm. Taking these positive steps will help you maintain a damage-free grin year-round.
The Most Common Dental Emergencies
If you’re experiencing a dental emergency, the first thing you should do is contact our office for assistance. An experienced team member will share tips over the phone to help manage your situation until you get to us. We’ll also schedule an appointment for you as soon as possible. While you make your way to our practice, feel free to review the information on how to handle some of the most common situations we see.
- Toothaches
- Chipped Tooth
- Cracked Tooth
- Sensitivity to Hot & Cold
- Knocked-Out Tooth
- Lost Filling or Crown
- Broken Denture
- Loose Tooth
- Gums, Lips or Tongue Injury
- Jaw Pain or Clenching
- Something Stuck Between Teeth
