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Learning More About Cracked Teeth

Every tooth fracture's an emergency. Unfortunately, some are too tiny to be spotted by even a trained eye. We call it Cracked Tooth Syndrome. A patient shows up with a "mouthful of pain." Something's wrong somewhere, but which tooth? It could even be a hairline crack in an apparently healthy, [...]

EMERGENCY! Save that Tooth!

Dental emergencies happen. If a permanent tooth is knocked out, don't delay. Call us immediately for an emergency visit. Re-implanting a tooth works best when done within 30 minutes. After two hours, the procedure is unlikely to be successful. Call us after any blow to the mouth. A chipped tooth [...]

In Case Of A Dental Emergency!

Do You Have A Dental Emergency? During any emergency, it's important to remain calm as you arrange for treatment, and be sure to follow these instructions in the meantime. Emergency Toothache Rinse the mouth vigorously with cool water. Floss to remove food that might be trapped between teeth. DON'T use [...]