What Are Dental Emergencies?
A dental emergency is any oral health issue that needs immediate care to relieve pain, stop bleeding, or save a tooth. This could include toothaches, broken or knocked-out teeth, or issues with dental restorations. Ignoring these emergencies could lead to more severe problems, so prompt treatment is crucial. At Premier Dental Implants and Prosthodontics, we specialize in providing swift, effective care for a variety of dental emergencies to help restore your oral health and peace of mind.
Premier Dental Implants & Prosthodontics provides emergency dentistry in Tampa, FL. Call
for urgent dental treatment.Why Choose Premier Dental Implants and Prosthodontics?
- Specialist-level care for emergencies – Our team is led by a skilled prosthodontist, ensuring advanced restorative expertise and attention for every emergency case. Whether it’s a cracked tooth or a damaged dental implant, we have the knowledge and technology to repair and restore.
- Same-day appointments for immediate relief – We understand how stressful dental emergencies can be, so we prioritize offering same-day appointments on weekdays. This means you can address your pain or damage without delay.
- Personalized care for every patient – We know dental emergencies can be unsettling. That’s why we create a welcoming, stress-free environment to ease your concerns while providing tailored treatment plans designed specifically for you.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Emergencies
If a tooth gets knocked out, gently rinse it with water (without scrubbing) and try to place it back in its socket. If that's not possible, keep it in milk or a saline solution and seek treatment immediately.
Can I wait to treat a cracked tooth?
No, ignoring a cracked tooth can lead to further damage or infection. Contact us as soon as possible to prevent complications.
Do you handle issues with dental work, like crowns or implants?
Yes, we specialize in repairs or adjustments to dental work, such as crowns, bridges, and implants. Just give us a call for an evaluation.
What if I experience severe pain but I’m not sure it’s an emergency?
Severe, persistent pain is often a sign of an underlying issue that may worsen without treatment. It’s better to err on the side of caution and schedule an appointment with us.
Do you treat children for dental emergencies?
While our practice primarily caters to adults, we can assist with dental emergencies for teens and sometimes younger children. Call our office to discuss your child’s needs.
How can I prevent future dental emergencies?
Preventive care like regular dental checkups, good oral hygiene, and using a custom mouthguard for sports can reduce the risk of dental emergencies.
Will insurance cover my emergency treatment?
Coverage varies depending on your insurance plan. Our office team can help verify your benefits and provide you with clear cost estimates.
How do I book an emergency appointment?
Just give us a call and we’ll schedule you with the first available appointment to address your emergency.
