Emergency dental care · Orlando
What to do in a dental emergency
Call before you come over. Describe what happened, when it started, and any swelling, bleeding, or injury. The right next step depends on the problem and an examination.
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Choose what is happening
Severe painToothacheTell us where it hurts and whether pain is getting worse.DamageBroken toothSave any piece you can find and avoid chewing on that side.Lost crownCrown came offKeep the crown and do not use household glue.Knocked outPermanent toothHandle it by the crown and keep it moist while you call.SwellingPossible abscessSeek medical care for trouble breathing or swallowing.Nerve painPossible root canalAn examination decides whether root canal care is appropriate.
When to seek emergency medical care
Go to an emergency department for trouble breathing or swallowing, heavy bleeding that will not stop, a serious head or face injury, a possible broken jaw, or signs of a medical emergency.
