We Work Quickly to Help You Out of Pain

Although a toothache or knocked-out tooth require timelier treatment than a lost dental crown or filling, they are all considered dental emergencies, which means the help of a trusted professional is necessary. At Falls Family Dental, we do not take dental injuries lightly and offer same-day emergency appointments should you suffer an unexpected crisis. Call our Raleigh dental office right away to let us know your situation so that we can work fast to deliver the emergency dental care your smile needs.

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How We Treat Dental Emergencies

It’s normal to feel a sense of panic when faced with a dental emergency; however, being prepared can ensure you stay calm when it comes to getting the help you need. You should:

  • Call our dental office: Calling Dr. Thore to explain the situation is the quickest way to get a same-day emergency dental appointment. Our team will provide first-aid instructions for you to use until you arrive for an exam.
  • Undergo an emergency examination: Dr. Thore will immediately escort you to a treatment room and begin to examine your mouth. She will identify the source of the problem and build a treatment plan that includes her recommended solution.
  • Receive essential care: After reviewing the plan with your dentist, you can trust we will begin to address the pain you’re experiencing as well as treat the problem tooth or teeth.

The Most Common Dental Emergencies

Are you experiencing dental pain? Have you suffered dental damage but are unsure if it’s serious enough to warrant an emergency appointment? If you answered “yes” to either question, don’t wait to call our office to schedule a visit. We treat all types of dental emergencies, so if you have questions about your injury or need guidance to know how to care for the problem, give us a call.

  • Toothaches
  • Chipped Tooth
  • Cracked Tooth
  • Sensitivity to Hot & Cold
  • Knocked-Out Tooth
  • Lost Filling or Crown
  • Broken Denture
  • Loose Tooth
  • Gums, Lips or Tongue Injury
  • Jaw Pain or Clenching
  • Something Stuck Between Teeth
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Keys to Preventing Dental Emergencies

It’s no secret that dental injuries, like chipped, cracked, and fractured teeth, can be quite painful. Fortunately, they are also largely preventable. With this in mind, keep reading to learn a few habits we recommend adopting (as well as a few we recommend avoiding) to protect your smile from harm.

Understanding the Cost of Emergency Dentistry

Our Raleigh dental team does our best to make every aspect of your experience with us positive, including when it comes to navigating the financial side of your care. So, while we can’t provide you with an estimate of the cost without learning about your unique dental needs, we can share some helpful information on the topic, including the factors that impact the price. If you are interested in learning more about that, read on!