Dental Emergencies
Illinois Family Dentistry offers same-day, late, and Saturday emergency appointments for prompt relief in Dallas, TX.
Common dental emergencies include toothaches, chipped or broken teeth, sensitivity to hot or cold temperatures, a loose or knocked-out tooth, a lost filling or crown, broken dentures, jaw pain, something stuck between two teeth, and gum, lip, or tongue injury
Emergency exam includes x-rays to determine underlying causes of pain or extent of tooth damage
Checks for signs of gum tissue infection or inflammation, exposed nerves, damaged wisdom teeth, or lost restorations
Treatment area is numbed with local anesthetic before starting any treatment
In some cases, extracting a damaged tooth is the only option
Wisdom teeth causing problems will need to be extracted
If a life-threatening emergency or severe bleeding from the mouth that won't stop, patients are directed to call 911 or go to nearest hospital emergency room
Dental Emergencies
Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect and can cause considerable pain and discomfort. If you ever bite into hard food and break a tooth or suffer a blow to your face playing sports, don’t panic. The Illinois Family Dentistry team is here to relieve your pain and help restore your healthy smile.
If you or a loved one experience a dental emergency, contact Illinois Family Dentistry at 469-809-1919 to schedule an appointment. Our compassionate team will do everything possible to provide pain relief or save a damaged tooth. Your comfort and well-being are always our topmost priorities!