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When your little one injures his mouth, keep your composure. Staying calm and collected during a dental emergency reduces your child’s anxiety during a scary situation. In the moments before heading to the dentist or emergency room, do you know what to do? ToothacheWhen your child complains of throbbing pain in his mouth, take a peek. Ask the child which...

Introduction There are few things more painful than severe tooth pain. Whether it’s sharp or dull, always there, or comes and goes, it can have a seriously debilitating effect the longer it goes on. Read on for more information on the causes of severe tooth pain, pain relief measures, and the treatment that you can expect to receive from a...

Accidents happen, and knowing what to do when one occurs can mean the difference between saving and losing a tooth. Here are some tips for common dental emergencies: For a knocked-out permanent or adult tooth, keep it moist at all times. If you can, try placing the tooth back in the socket without touching the root. If that’s not possible, place...

Did you ever wonder what would happen if you developed a serious medical emergency in your dentist office? Maybe not, but is their staff prepared to handle the problem? Do you call 911 and hope for the best? Will the emergency medical services get there in time or do you simply assume that your dentist’s office has the emergency equipment...

If you’ve suffered from or are currently experiencing dental trauma, please make an appointment with an emergency dentist immediately. What is dental trauma? Dental trauma is an injury to the teeth, gums, or nearby tissue, such as the lips and tongue. It’s quite broad in scope and can range from major (avulsed teeth) to minor (chipped teeth) injuries. Any type of...

Teeth are extremely strong, but that doesn’t mean that they’re invulnerable. Even if you maintain a routine for your oral healthcare, there are numerous things which can cause a tooth to crack. We’ll explore the causes of cracked teeth, the treatment that’s available, and some of the relief tips that can help you to deal with the pain that a...