Some dental problems can wait and some can absolutely not. Emergency dentists in Scottdale have classified a list of urgent and non-urgent dental emergencies. If you are reading this and find out that your emergency is not listed in any of the lists below, call a professional Scottsdale dentist now.
REASONS YOU NEED EMERGENCY DENTAL CARE
In case you have any of the urgent emergencies mentioned below, call Landmark Smiles and we will make sure you to treat you as our priority.
URGENT DENTAL EMERGENCIES
Any sort of pain in your jaw, gum or teeth is your body telling you that you need urgent care. If you feel these sorts of pain then make sure you visit Landmark Smiles as our emergency dentists are always ready to treat you.
Most of the local dentists that might include your regular dentist trust our judgment and asks their patients to visit us in case they are out or
unavailable.
Seek urgent dental care in case you have:
- Dental abscess
- Loose tooth
- Severe tooth pain
- Knocked-out tooth
- Swollen gums
- A broken tooth or a large piece of your tooth is missing
- A large crack in the tooth
NON-URGENT DENTAL EMERGENCIES
In case you have one of the non-urgent dental emergencies, it can wait. You can book an appointment after a few days.
- Non-urgent dental emergencies are:
- Food lodged between teeth
- Lost bridge, crown, or filling
- Little toothache
- A small crack in the tooth
PREVENTING DENTAL EMERGENCIES
If you want to protect your teeth from getting to a stage where it becomes a dental emergency, make sure you take care of your dental hygiene. It includes brushing and flossing at least once a day. Also, if you play any kind of sports that might risk your tooth in any way, have a mouth guard on while playing it.
The mouth guard has saved so many potential tooth injuries till date that it can never be a bad investment.
In case you have any kind of dental emergency, call Landmark smiles to consult professional Scottsdale dentist. We will do our best to make you feel better.