Do you think you could have a dental emergency?

 

We also provide emergency denture repair services and affordable dental implants in Perth, giving you the smile you want.  What is considered a dental emergency? Here are some common dental emergencies and tips on what to do until you can get to our emergency dentist service. .The Family Smiles Dental is suitably located at 1011 N Hwy 77, Ste 105, Waxahachie, is   low cost dental office by me. .There are, however, still instances when an extraction is clinically necessary, or when an extraction may be recommended by your dentist:

Toothache: Rinse the mouth out with warm water and floss the area to remove any debris. If pain persists, contact our emergency dentist  immediately.

Knocked out tooth: Make an appointment to see our emergency dentist, the sooner a knocked out tooth is re-implanted the more likely it is to embed itself back into the gum.

Gum abscess and swelling: Contact our after hour emergency dentist immediately. We will be able to prescribe some pain relief and or antibiotics to settle the infection, and devise a treatment plan once the area has been assessed.

Broken Tooth: Any obvious damage to a tooth should be treated as soon as possible. Chips or fractures can affect the living tissue inside the tooth, causing problems in the future. Our emergency dentists in Perth can prevent the damage from getting worse.

Wisdom tooth pain: Apply an ice pack to the outside of the face to reduce swelling for just 20 minutes. Repeat as required. Additionally, you can rinse your mouth out with warm salty water every 2 to 3 hours. Visit wisdom tooth removal Perth for more info.

Pain Relief Until Your Dentist Appointment

In case you cannot reach our dental team straight away, try out these easy home remedies to alleviate some discomfort prior to your appointment. Your situation may vary and the below is not to be considered medical advice. Depending on how severe your jaw, oral or dental pain is you may need to see a dentist immediately.

Do you suffer from a broking filling, a sports accident that requires a dental procedure urgently? If your affected tooth is related to a crown, bridges or dentures then contact us now.

 Gargle salt water

Salt water helps remove bacteria from your mouth area and may lessen swelling.  Insert involving a quarter and half of a teaspoon of salt to warm water and gurgle for five or more seconds.  Be careful not to swallow water.

 Have a painkiller

Dental pain relief medicine like aspirin can alleviate the pain when it is deflecting or you are finding it tough to sleep.  Painkillers should just be consumed rather than applied directly to the teeth, since the acidity may burn off gum tissue.

 Apply ice to the damaged tooth

Put a cold compress or ice pack from the cheek to help alleviate the pain.  Do not apply ice directly to your tooth, as toothaches frequently cause increased sensitivity to temperature. These home remedies offer you rapid relief from toothaches however, the result is just momentary.  To eliminate the pain permanently, your dentist should see to the cause, not the symptom.

 Call us at +1-972-351-9110 or visit familysmilestx.com/ to schedule your appointment.

Find us at:

1011 N Hwy 77, Ste 105

Waxahachie, 

TX 75165