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Emergency Dentistry
At Biltmore Commons Dental Care, we understand that dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly and require prompt attention. Our same-day emergency dentistry services are designed to provide you with immediate relief and effective treatment when urgent dental issues arise. Unlike routine appointments, where scheduling might take days or weeks, we prioritize your emergency needs to ensure you receive care as soon as possible—often on the very day you contact us.
The best way to minimize the risk of dental emergencies is by maintaining excellent oral hygiene at home and keeping up with regular dental visits. During these checkups, our experienced team will carefully examine your mouth for any signs of disease, perform professional cleanings, and address potential concerns before they develop into emergencies.
Don’t wait—schedule your appointment with Biltmore Commons Dental Care today and take a proactive step toward a healthy, pain-free smile.
Dental emergencies can arise unexpectedly, and knowing what to do can make a significant difference. Here are some of the most frequent dental emergencies along with their typical treatments:
Toothaches are among the most common urgent dental issues, ranging from mild discomfort to intense, throbbing pain. They are often caused by tooth decay, gum infections, or abscesses. Treatment may involve removing decayed tissue, performing a root canal, or prescribing antibiotics to combat infection and provide relief.
Toothaches are among the most common urgent dental issues, ranging from mild discomfort to intense, throbbing pain. They are often caused by tooth decay, gum infections, or abscesses. Treatment may involve removing decayed tissue, performing a root canal, or prescribing antibiotics to combat infection and provide relief.
Loose or missing fillings and crowns also qualify as dental emergencies since exposed teeth can become vulnerable to further damage or decay. Prompt evaluation is essential. Our team will assess whether the restoration can be reattached or if replacement is necessary to restore function and protect your smile.
If an adult tooth is completely knocked out, immediate action is critical. Gently rinse the tooth without scrubbing or touching the root, and if possible, carefully reposition it back into the socket using gentle pressure. If reinsertion isn’t feasible right away, keep the tooth moist by storing it in milk and visit our office immediately for professional care.
If you experience any of these emergencies, contact us right away—timely treatment can often save your tooth and prevent further complications.
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Our same-day emergency dental service is designed to provide you with timely and compassionate care when dental issues arise unexpectedly. For a fee of $99, our emergency examination includes necessary X-rays, enabling us to quickly evaluate your condition and offer appropriate treatment. We are committed to ensuring that every patient receives prompt attention during urgent dental situations, and with our affordable, all-inclusive emergency exam, you can confidently address your dental concerns without hesitation.
Dental emergencies can occur unexpectedly and affect anyone at any time. These urgent situations may involve intense tooth pain, fractured teeth, or even teeth that have been completely displaced. Other examples of dental emergencies include:
● Significant swelling or bleeding of the gums.● Intense oral pain.● Cracked or fractured teeth.● Teeth that are broken or knocked out.● Foreign objects lodged between teeth.● Objects stuck in or around the gums.● Serious infections in the mouth or gums.● Damaged or lost fillings.● Chipped or broken teeth.● Jaw fractures.
Prompt attention is essential to manage these conditions effectively and prevent further complications.
Certain dental issues demand immediate attention, and these emergencies can happen unexpectedly—often outside of regular office hours. In such cases, turning to an emergency dentist is the best option for timely and effective treatment. Fortunately, our emergency dental team is available 24/7 to provide prompt relief and help you return to your daily life comfortably.
If you’re facing a dental emergency, don’t hesitate to contact our emergency hotline immediately.
When you come in for emergency dental care, you can anticipate the following:
● Thorough Examination: Your dentist will conduct a careful evaluation of your teeth, gums, jaw, and overall oral health to accurately diagnose the issue.
● Diagnostic Imaging: If necessary, X-rays may be taken to get a clearer understanding of the underlying problem.
● Personalized Treatment Plan: Based on the diagnosis, your dentist will recommend the appropriate treatment, which may include procedures such as fillings, bonding, root canals, crowns, bridges, or implants.
Our goal is to provide prompt, effective care to relieve your discomfort and restore your dental health.
Maintaining good oral health is key to preventing unexpected dental issues. Here are some professional tips to help you protect your smile:
● Keep a consistent oral care routine: Brush your teeth twice daily and floss once a day to effectively remove plaque and reduce the risk of decay.
● Use proper brushing techniques: Gently brush in circular motions for at least two minutes, avoiding harsh scrubbing that can harm your gums and enamel.
● Choose a balanced diet: Limit sugary snacks and beverages, which contribute to cavities, and focus on nutrient-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and dairy to strengthen your teeth.
● Wear protective gear during activities: If you engage in sports or physical activities, always wear a mouthguard to prevent injuries such as chips or tooth loss.
● Avoid harmful habits: Refrain from smoking and minimize alcohol intake, as these can negatively impact gum health and overall dental stability.
● Visit your dentist regularly: Routine dental checkups allow early detection and management of potential concerns before they escalate into emergencies.
By adopting these preventive strategies, you can significantly lower your chances of experiencing urgent dental problems and maintain a healthy, confident smile.