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Prompt, Professional Emergency Dental Care
Dental emergencies are issues that require immediate attention from a qualified professional. This may include tooth or jaw pain, swelling, broken/damaged teeth, bleeding gums, knocked-out teeth, dental infections, or lost/cracked fillings.
At our dental practice, we understand that dental emergencies can happen at any time and often require immediate attention. We’re committed to providing prompt, professional emergency dental care when you need it most. Regardless of the nature of your dental emergency, the Mirror Lake Dental team will do our best to see you quickly and address your pain.
Tooth Ache
A toothache can be debilitating, but you don’t have to suffer in silence. Whether it’s a persistent ache or sudden, sharp pain, we’re here to help alleviate your discomfort and identify the underlying issue. Don’t let a toothache ruin your day; let us provide the relief you need.
Tooth Trauma
Accidents happen, and they can sometimes result in tooth trauma. Whether it’s a sports injury, a fall, or a biting mishap, we’re equipped to handle all types of tooth injuries. Our goal is to save your tooth and restore its function and appearance.
Cracked Tooth
A cracked tooth can cause significant pain and lead to further complications if not treated promptly. We offer comprehensive treatment options for cracked teeth, from bonding and veneers to root canal therapy or extraction if necessary. We’ll do everything possible to preserve your natural tooth and relieve pain.
Tooth Abscess
An abscessed tooth is a serious condition that can cause severe pain and potentially threaten your overall health. We provide immediate treatment for tooth abscesses, relieving your pain and preventing the infection from spreading.
TMJ Pain
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders can cause discomfort in your jaw joint and the muscles that control jaw movement. If you’re experiencing TMJ pain, we can help with treatments (including night guards, botox, and TENSing care) designed to alleviate your symptoms and address the root cause of your discomfort.
Frequently Asked Questions About
Dental Emergencies
What Should I Do in the Case of a Dental Emergency?
If you’re experiencing a dental emergency such as severe toothache, broken tooth, or injury to your mouth, it’s important to seek immediate dental care. Contact Mirror Lake Dental clinic right away for assistance.
In the meantime, you can rinse your mouth with warm water, apply a cold compress to reduce swelling, and take over-the-counter pain medication if needed.
What Should I Do While Waiting For Professional Help?
Depending on your symptoms, you can take pain medication or apply an ice pack on the face to minimize pain and swelling. If your tooth is broken or knocked out, preserve the pieces or tooth in a glass of clear water or milk. If you’ve severe bleeding after a tooth extraction, bite in gauze to aid clot formation and control bleeding.
What Constitutes a Dental Emergency?
Dental emergencies can vary, but common examples include:
- Severe Toothaches
- Knocked-out Teeth
- A Broken or Cracked Tooth
- Lost/Cracked Fillings
- Excessive Bleeding From the Mouth
- Injury to the Gums or Mouth Tissues
- Dental Infections
- Dental Abscesses
- Jaw Pain
- Swelling
If you’re unsure whether your situation qualifies as an emergency, don’t hesitate to call our clinic for guidance.
Do you Accept Walk-in Appointments for Dental Emergencies?
Yes, we understand that dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly. While we recommend calling ahead if possible, we do accept walk-in appointments for dental emergencies at our clinic. Our team will do our best to accommodate you as quickly as possible. Contact us right away if you are having a dental emergency.
Is Your Clinic Fully Equipped to Handle All Dental Emergencies?
Yes, our clinic is fully equipped with advanced technology and experienced dental professionals capable of addressing a wide range of dental emergencies. Whether you require treatment for a severe toothache, a broken tooth, or other urgent dental issues, you can trust our team to provide timely and effective care. Contact Mirror Lake Dental now for further consultation.
Can Emergency Dental Procedures Be Performed Under Sedation?
Many dental procedures, ranging from simple cleanings to more complex surgeries, can be performed under sedation. The primary objective is to ensure that the patient’s experience is as comfortable and stress-free as possible, irrespective of the nature of the treatment.
Sedation options vary in intensity, the patient will remain awake but relaxed. This flexibility allows dentists to tailor the sedation level to the patient’s needs and the specifics of the procedure, ensuring optimal comfort throughout the dental care process.
In Summary
Emergency Dental Care
In summary, our emergency dental care services are designed to provide effective relief for various dental emergencies. We prioritize your comfort and oral health, ensuring you receive prompt, professional care when needed. Don’t let a dental emergency disrupt your life – trust our team in Camrose, Alberta, to provide the expert care you need.
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