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Kigo Dental: Your Smile's Lifeline in Dental Emergencies


Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your day or put your dental health at risk. Our team of dental experts is always available to help you in any dental emergency. We are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and tools to provide you with immediate care and relief.
Dental emergencies can be a frightening experience, causing severe pain and discomfort, leading to further complications if not treated promptly. Dental emergencies refer to any situation where a person is experiencing severe pain or bleeding in the mouth, teeth, gums, or jaw. In such cases, seeking professional dental help immediately is essential to prevent the situation from worsening.
Various factors, such as accidents, injuries, sudden infections, or underlying dental conditions can cause dental emergencies. Some common dental emergencies include broken or chipped teeth, severe toothache, gum bleeding, knocked-out teeth, and jaw injuries. Regardless of the cause, dental emergencies require immediate attention, as they can lead to further complications if left untreated.
If a dental emergency occurs, the first step is to seek professional help from a dentist. Most dental offices have emergency services to treat such cases. If the emergency occurs outside of business hours, it is advisable to contact the nearest emergency room or call emergency services. The earlier a patient seeks professional help, the better the chances of saving their teeth, gums, and overall oral health.
For example, if a patient’s tooth is knocked out due to an accident, it is crucial to see a dentist within 60 minutes of the injury. This increases the likelihood of the tooth being successfully re-implanted. In cases of severe toothache, which may be caused by an abscess or infection, it is essential to seek immediate treatment to prevent the spread of the infection to other teeth and the body.
So, if you’re experiencing a dental emergency, don’t hesitate to give us a call. Our team is ready to provide you with the care and treatment you need, no matter what time it is. Remember, your dental health is our top priority, and we’re always here to help you maintain it.
Toothache: A severe toothache can be caused by an infection, decay, or damage to the tooth. The pain can be constant or may come and go, and may be accompanied by swelling, fever, or sensitivity to hot or cold.
Cracked or broken tooth: A tooth can be cracked or broken due to trauma or biting on hard objects. It can cause severe pain and discomfort, and if not treated promptly, can lead to infection or further damage to the tooth.
Knocked-out tooth: A knocked-out tooth is a dental emergency that requires immediate attention. If the tooth is re-implanted within 60 minutes of the injury, there is a higher chance of saving the tooth.
Gum bleeding: Gum bleeding can occur due to trauma, infection, or gum disease. It can be accompanied by pain, swelling, and bad breath.
Abscessed tooth: An abscessed tooth is a dental emergency that requires immediate attention. It is caused by an infection in the tooth or gum and can cause severe pain, swelling, fever, and difficulty in swallowing.
Jaw injuries: A jaw injury can cause severe pain, swelling, and difficulty in opening or closing the mouth. It can be caused by trauma, such as a fall or a car accident.
Loose or lost filling: A lost or loose filling can cause sensitivity to hot or cold, and can expose the tooth to further damage or infection.
Lock jaw, Jaw pain or TMJ Disorders: Lock jaw can make it impossible to close mouth which has to be managed by dental professional as soon as possible. Jaw pain can be caused by a variety of factors including grinding, clenching, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder.
Contact your dentist or emergency dental service immediately: If you experience severe pain, swelling, bleeding, or other symptoms of a dental emergency, contact your dentist or emergency dental service as soon as possible for advice on what to do next.
Manage pain and swelling: If you are experiencing pain or swelling, apply a cold compress to the affected area to help reduce inflammation and numb the pain. You can also take pain relievers as directed by your dentist or physician.
Control bleeding: If you have bleeding in your mouth, rinse your mouth with warm water and apply pressure to the bleeding area with a clean cloth or gauze pad.
Save knocked-out teeth: If a tooth has been knocked out, try to save it by gently rinsing it with milk or saline and placing it back in the socket. If you cannot replace the tooth, keep it in milk or saliva and seek immediate dental care.
Treat dental abscesses: If you have a dental abscess, rinse your mouth with warm saltwater and use a cold compress to reduce swelling. Do not try to drain the abscess yourself.
Protect broken teeth: If you have a broken tooth, rinse your mouth with warm water and apply a cold compress to the affected area to reduce swelling. If the broken tooth has a sharp edge, cover it with dental wax or a piece of gauze to protect your mouth.
Seek professional dental care: Even if you are able to manage the symptoms of a dental emergency, it’s important to seek professional dental care as soon as possible to prevent complications and ensure the best possible outcome for your oral health.
Infection: An untreated dental emergency, such as an abscess or deep cavity, can lead to a severe infection that can spread to other parts of the body, including the brain or heart.
Tooth loss: If a tooth has been knocked out or becomes too damaged, it may need to be extracted. This can lead to difficulty chewing and speaking, changes to your facial structure, and affect your self-esteem.
Chronic pain: Painful dental conditions can cause chronic discomfort that can interfere with your daily activities and overall quality of life.
Gum disease: An untreated dental emergency can cause damage to the gums, leading to gum disease, which can cause further tooth loss and other health complications.
Abscesses: Untreated dental infections can form abscesses, which are pockets of pus that can cause severe pain, swelling, and fever.
TMJ disorders: A dental emergency that affects the jaw can lead to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, which can cause pain and difficulty moving your jaw.
Dental phobia: If a dental emergency is not handled appropriately or causes severe pain or discomfort, a patient may develop a dental phobia, making them hesitant to seek dental care in the future.
Costly treatment: Delaying or avoiding treatment for a dental emergency can lead to more extensive and costly treatment in the future. For example, a small cavity that could have been easily treated may turn into a root canal or tooth extraction if left untreated.
Toothache: Rinse your mouth with warm water and floss to remove any food particles that may be causing the pain. Take pain relievers as directed and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. If the pain persists, contact your dentist for an evaluation.
Broken or chipped tooth: Rinse your mouth with warm water and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. Save any broken pieces of tooth and contact your dentist for an evaluation. They may be able to repair the tooth with a filling, crown, or bonding.
Knocked-out tooth: Rinse the tooth with milk or saline and, if possible, place it back in its socket. If you can’t replace the tooth, put it in milk or saliva and contact your dentist immediately. Time is critical in saving a knocked-out tooth, so try to see the dentist within 60 minutes.
Abscess: Rinse your mouth with warm salt water and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. Contact your dentist immediately, as an abscess can lead to serious infections if left untreated.
Broken or lost filling: Contact your dentist for an evaluation as soon as possible, as a broken or lost filling can cause sensitivity or pain.
Broken or lost crown: Contact your dentist for an evaluation as soon as possible, as a broken or lost crown can expose the underlying tooth to decay and damage.
Jaw injury: Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling and contact your dentist or an emergency room immediately for evaluation.
All of us here at Kigo Dental are committed to providing you with the best dental care available, and we do so with a smile.
Our entire staff, from receptionists to dental hygienists and assistants, is committed to providing you with the best quality dental care possible.
From the time you walk through the door and every time you revisit, you will experience this firsthand.
Kigo Dental has a team of experienced and skilled Orthodontists and other specialised dentists who specialize in providing high-quality dental care and treatments, utilizing the latest technologies and techniques to ensure the best outcomes for their patients.
FAQ's
A dental emergency is a situation that requires prompt dental care to alleviate severe pain, bleeding, swelling, or difficulty in speaking, eating, or breathing. Common dental emergencies include toothache, broken or knocked-out teeth, abscessed teeth, gum bleeding, jaw injuries, and lost fillings.
If you have a dental emergency outside of regular business hours, you can contact a 24-hour emergency dentist, go to an urgent care center, or go to the emergency room if your symptoms are severe.
If you knock out a tooth, pick it up by the crown (the top part of the tooth) and avoid touching the root. Rinse the tooth with milk or saline, but do not scrub or remove any tissue attached to it. If possible, try to reinsert the tooth back into the socket, or store the tooth in milk, saliva, or a tooth preservation kit, and see a dentist immediately.
If you have a toothache, rinse your mouth with warm salt water, and apply a cold compress to the outside of your cheek to reduce swelling. See a dentist as soon as possible to determine the underlying cause of the toothache and to receive appropriate treatment.
Common treatments for dental emergencies may include pain management, antibiotics, root canal therapy, tooth extraction, dental implants, and emergency restorative treatments such as crowns or fillings.
You can prevent dental emergencies by maintaining good oral hygiene, visiting the dentist for regular checkups and cleanings, wearing a mouthguard during sports or other activities that could result in trauma to the mouth, avoiding hard or sticky foods, and not using your teeth to open bottles or tear open packages.
If you have any concerns about a dental emergency or dental health, it is best to consult with a dentist or healthcare provider
During a dental emergency appointment, the dentist will perform an examination and may take X-rays to determine the underlying cause of the emergency. They will then develop a treatment plan to alleviate your symptoms and address the underlying problem.
The type of pain relief you receive for a dental emergency will depend on the severity of your pain and the underlying cause of the emergency. Common pain relief options include over-the-counter pain medication, prescription pain medication, and local anesthesia.
It depends on the nature of your dental emergency and your treatment. Some dental emergencies, such as a chipped tooth, may only require a single appointment to repair. Others, such as an abscessed tooth, may require multiple root canal therapy or extraction appointments.
If you experience complications after dental emergency treatment, such as persistent pain, swelling, or bleeding, contact your dentist immediately. They can evaluate your symptoms and provide additional treatment if necessary.
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