What Are The Most Common Dental Emergencies?
In the event that you experience any of the following symptoms, call our Mount Vernon, WA dental office right away:
- Chipped or cracked tooth or knocked out that is painful.
- An abscessed tooth.
- Severe tooth or mouth pain.
- A lost crown or filling.
- Bleeding that won’t stop
- Post-surgery treatment (stitch removal)
- Painful swelling in or around your mouth
- Gum infection that is causing swelling or pain
- Broken filling that is causing pain
- Snipping or adjusting wire of braces that are painful to the cheeks or gums
- Post-surgery treatment (stitch removal)
- Painful swelling in or around your mouth
- Gum infection that is causing swelling or pain
- Chipped or cracked tooth or knocked out that is painful.
- An abscessed tooth.
- Severe tooth or mouth pain.
- A lost crown or filling.
- Bleeding that won’t stop
- Broken filling that is causing pain
- Snipping or adjusting wire of braces that are painful to the cheeks or gums
Do You Offer Anesthetic?
Local anesthetics are available and will be determined after a thorough review of your health history. Your comfort is our top priority!
How Can I Avoid A Dental Emergency?
To prevent accidents and injuries to your teeth, you can take the following precautions:
- Take care when playing sports or engaging in recreational activities by wearing a mouthguard.
- Avoid chewing popcorn kernels, ice, or hard candy, which can cause your tooth to crack.
- If you need to cut something, use scissors instead of your teeth!
If you have any of the issues above and need emergency dentistry, don’t hesitate to contact our Mount Vernon, WA dental practice, at (360) 424-3133 immediately. You can count on Perry Family Dentistry for any urgent dental care!
