Emergency Dentistry
A dental emergency can occur anywhere, anytime. It causes immense pain and worry, and can restrain you from walking, speaking, and performing day to day activities. This is the reason why you must not hesitate in visiting a dentist since it can mean a difference between saving and losing a tooth. According to a recent study conducted by the American Dental Association, there are many situations that lead to a dental emergency. Listed below are some major causes –
- Immense pain and bleeding.
- A broken, cracked or knocked out tooth.
- Loss of dental crown and filing.
- A sensitive tooth, especially to hot and cold beverages.
- A loose tooth.
- A broken or worn out braces.
- Red and inflated gums.
- Bleeding gums.
- A chipped tooth.
- A cut in cheeks, lip, or tongue.
- An oral infection.
In simple words, any dental problem that requires immediate medical attention in order to stop bleeding, mitigate pain, or to save a tooth can be termed as a dental emergency. Thus, you must never hesitate in visiting an emergency dentist to seek emergency dental care if you are suffering from immense pain, profuse bleeding, or both. Please call at August de Oliveira DDS Phone Number (818) 783-2981 or email us at [email protected]. We assure you that we will treat on priority.
