Some dental problems can wait. Others need immediate care. We treat a wide range of dental emergencies and work quickly to stop pain, prevent further damage, and help support your long-term oral health.
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Knocked-out tooth? Carefully rinse it and place it in milk or saliva until you can get here.
Broken or chipped tooth? Save any pieces and call us right away.
Severe or sudden toothache? Gently rinse with warm water. Avoid putting aspirin directly on the gums.
Swelling or bleeding of the gums? Use gauze and a cold compress to stop the bleeding and reduce swelling.
Broken or damaged braces? Cover sharp wires with orthodontic wax if you have it and call us.
Something stuck in teeth? Do not use a sharp object to remove it. Call us.
When you're in pain, the last thing you want is to wait around, not knowing what to do next. Our team at Downey Dental Emergency sets aside room in the schedule for urgent visits and works hard to see patients as quickly as possible.
Whether you are dealing with a sudden or severe toothache, broken braces, knocked-out teeth, or swelling that needs attention, we are here to help alleviate your pain and make sure you get the care you need.
Call (562) 549-0209
A dental emergency can include severe toothaches, swelling, bleeding, a knocked-out tooth, a broken tooth, or damage to your braces that is causing pain. If you're not sure if you're experiencing a dental emergency, call us at (562) 549-0209.
Yes, we try to get you in as soon as possible when you have a dental emergency and we leave appointments open for last-minute dental needs and are here for your family.
The sooner we can see you, the more likely it is that we can save your tooth. Keep the tooth moist in milk or saliva and call us right away! (562) 549-0209
In some cases, a chipped tooth requires immediate attention because it may leave you susceptible to infection or further damage.
Yes. If you're experiencing severe tooth pain and swelling, call us immediately.
The cost of emergency dental care varies depending on the issue that you're experiencing. Your insurance may cover part of your treatment, and we also have financing options available. Our friendly team will go over all costs and your options with you.
