emergency dental care – Dental Health Society https://dentalhealthsociety.com Information on Dental Health and Dental Services Tue, 13 Jun 2023 13:44:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.12 See a Dentist Immediately for These Top 8 Dental Emergencies https://dentalhealthsociety.com/general/see-a-dentist-immediately-for-these-top-8-dental-emergencies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=see-a-dentist-immediately-for-these-top-8-dental-emergencies Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:39:00 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1639 Emergencies, by definition, are unexpected events. Dental emergencies are no different. Even people who take good care of their oral health can suffer accidents, trauma, or the sudden worsening of a dental problem. Some issues call for immediate emergency dental care and should not wait until the next checkup. What types of things can wait...

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]]> What Are Temporary Dental Fillings? Why Might You Need One? https://dentalhealthsociety.com/fillings/what-are-temporary-dental-fillings-why-might-you-need-one/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-temporary-dental-fillings-why-might-you-need-one Mon, 25 Oct 2021 15:15:00 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1614 Dental fillings are the go-to solution for a cavity. They offer a safe, effective fix that can be completed in a single visit to the dentist.  While placing a filling is a quick and routine procedure, there are times when a dentist might choose to do a short-term repair with a temporary filling, sometimes called...

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]]> A Piece of Tooth Fell Off! Is That an Emergency? https://dentalhealthsociety.com/general/a-piece-of-tooth-fell-off-is-that-an-emergency/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-piece-of-tooth-fell-off-is-that-an-emergency Mon, 25 May 2020 13:03:03 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=988 Having a piece of a tooth break off and fall out is certainly startling. And if there is pain or blood involved, it is definitely considered a dental emergency. Even if it doesn’t hurt or bleed, a cracked tooth or chipped tooth should be seen by a dentist. The amount of urgency, however, depends on...

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]]> Where to Go for Emergency Dental Care During the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak https://dentalhealthsociety.com/general/where-to-go-for-emergency-dental-care-during-the-covid-19-coronavirus-outbreak/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-go-for-emergency-dental-care-during-the-covid-19-coronavirus-outbreak Tue, 07 Apr 2020 20:17:48 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=931 As of right now, most U.S. states have suspended elective procedures in dental practices. But this leaves the question: What about dental emergencies? Where should you go, and what should you do, if you have one? (And what counts as a dental emergency, anyway?) While many are turning to their local hospital emergency rooms (ERs),...

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