When you’re experiencing tooth pain (which may be accompanied by swelling), what you want immediately is to feel better. This can cause a bit of confusion for patients at the get go who are not sure whether to go with a cold compress, a warm compress, and how to achieve the relief they need. We’d […]
Category: Emergency Dentistry
Increasing Tooth Pain: Risks To Avoid
As tooth pain gets worse and worse, patients who have been avoiding a visit with us may feel the temptation to continue putting their exam off. While we understand it’s often a little scary to address dental pain, the risks associated with pretending nothing is wrong can be worse! Consider these details and spend a […]
Avoid Tooth Pain By…
You know that when you want to avoid tooth pain, you need to do things that help you keep your teeth out of the line of potential damage. This could mean a lot of things. The most readily available thought for many patients is assuming that it’s best to protect teeth from cavities, which is […]
Tooth Pain: I Heard That I Should…
You might hear a lot of things when you’re experiencing a problem that you need a solution for. This is particularly true, of course, when you start looking around for help from sources that don’t include our dental team. This is rarely a good plan when it comes to a problem like tooth pain. Yes, […]
Remember: Emergencies Come In Many Forms
Have you ever thought about those other reasons you need to see us right away? Not reasons for an emergency care dental visit that crop up because you broke a tooth or you have an excruciatingly intense toothache. Instead, those things that aren’t so much about immediate damage or discomfort but for which you still […]
How Neglecting A Toothache Ruins Your Day
When you have a toothache, you know on an instinctual level that the best way to react to this change is to do something about it. As far as what we would like you to do, this means bringing yourself to our office for a checkup, so you know why this pain is there and […]
Saving Yourself From Tooth Pain
When the main thing on your mind is your tooth pain, you’re also focused very strongly on what you should do about it. You may wonder what we will do about it once you come in to talk with us. Part of you thinks that if you just ignore the pain, it will stop. The […]
Emergency Dental Care: 3 Things To Do With Our Info
When you find out that our practice’s services include emergency dental care, you may feel your heart do a little dance. “Hooray!” you think to yourself, that means that just in case you need us when you don’t expect it, we are here to take you in for a visit and to solve the concern. […]
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What To Do About: Types Of Tooth Pain?
There are a lot of different ways you may categorize your tooth pain. If we were to get extremely general, however, then we might break down the details into pain you can clearly identify, pain that you can guess as to why it is showing up, and then pain that’s come out of seemingly nowhere. […]
What We Wish You Knew About Dental Emergencies
When you require help with a dental emergency, we know that if you are like a lot of our patients, you have some mixed feelings about needing to come in. You may feel guilty. You may find that your emotions get the best of you. First, remember that your nervous system may kick into high […]
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