Categories: Emergency Dentistry

Will Emergency Dental Care Be Available When You Need It?

Dental emergencies have the ability to take over your day, and monopolize your attention. When you find yourself dealing with a damaged or lost tooth, or significant dental pain, you should know that your Grand Prairie, TX dentist can provide emergency dental care. The goal during emergency work is to identify what is wrong, and provide relief through treatment. Once the issue is remedied, your dentist can discuss the appropriate restorative dental work. You can be relieved to know that life-like dental crowns can protect a tooth that has received care without interfering with the appearance of your smile. You should also know that when you have a tooth that is avulsed (knocked out), your dentist will return it if possible, or provide an attractive dental prosthetic.

Common Issues That Can Make Emergency Care Necessary

What kind of trouble might call for emergency dental care? If you are experiencing pain, it can be due to an inflammation of your pulp, or because of an abscessed tooth or gum. An abscess can cause swelling, in addition to discomfort. Physical trauma can result after an injury, and can be alarming for its effect on your smile, in addition to causing pain.

Making Sure Your Emergency Care Keeps Your Smile In Great Shape

Your dentist will identify, and treat, whatever problem might be to blame when you come in for emergency care. In addition to providing an immediate remedy, they can also do work to restore your smile. In cases where work is done to address an oral health problem, a life-like dental crown can be provided. If your emergency results in the loss of a tooth, or several teeth, you can learn how a dental implant can provide incredible support for a restoration, and valuable oral health benefits.

Talk To Pecan Tree Dental About Emergency Dental Care

At Pecan Tree Dental, patients who come in for emergency dental care can look forward to expert treatment in a caring environment. Our practice is ready to help you deal with matters that arise suddenly, and we can do work to make sure your smile still looks terrific! If you need to see Dr. Smith, you can make an appointment by contacting us at (972) 262-5111. We proudly welcome patients from  Grand Prairie, as well as surrounding communities like Arlington, South Dallas, Cedar Hill, and Duncanville.

Dr. Smith

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