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Severe Toothache
Persistent or significant tooth pain may indicate decay, infection, a fracture or another dental problem.
Flagler Dental Care
Emergency Dentist in Miami
Dental Problem? We're Here to Help
Tooth pain, swelling or a broken tooth can happen unexpectedly. Our team provides timely evaluation of urgent dental problems to identify the cause and determine appropriate treatment.
Urgent Dental Care
Don't Ignore a Dental Emergency
Dental pain and unexpected tooth damage can interfere with eating, sleeping and everyday activities. Some dental problems can also become more serious when treatment is delayed.
At Flagler Dental Care, we evaluate urgent dental concerns, identify the source of the problem and discuss the treatment options available to you.
Dental Emergencies
Urgent Problems We Can Evaluate
If you're unsure whether your dental problem requires prompt attention, contact our office and explain what you're experiencing.
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Broken or Chipped Tooth
Prompt evaluation can determine the extent of the damage and the appropriate treatment.
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Dental Swelling
Swelling around a tooth, gum or face may be associated with infection and should be evaluated promptly.
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Lost Filling or Crown
A missing restoration can leave a tooth vulnerable to sensitivity, discomfort or additional damage.
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Dental Injury
Trauma to the teeth or mouth should be evaluated to identify damage and determine appropriate care.
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Broken Denture or Restoration
We can evaluate damaged dental restorations and discuss options for repair or replacement.
What to Expect
Getting Help for an Urgent Dental Problem
Step 1
Call Our Office
Tell us what happened and describe your symptoms so our team can help determine the appropriate next step.
Step 2
Dental Evaluation
We examine the problem area and may use dental X-rays or other diagnostic information when appropriate.
Step 3
Address the Problem
We discuss available treatment based on the cause and severity of your dental problem.
Step 4
Plan Follow-Up Care
If additional treatment is needed, we explain the next steps for restoring and protecting your oral health.
Why Prompt Care Matters
Early Evaluation Can Make a Difference
Waiting for dental pain or swelling to disappear on its own can allow some dental problems to become more complicated.
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Identify the Cause
A dental examination can determine whether pain is related to decay, infection, damage or another problem.
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Relieve Discomfort
Appropriate treatment can address the source of dental pain rather than simply masking the symptoms.
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Protect the Tooth
Prompt treatment may improve the possibility of repairing and preserving a damaged tooth.
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Prevent Further Problems
Addressing urgent dental concerns early may reduce the risk of additional damage or complications.
Call Our Office
When to Contact an Emergency Dentist
Contact us if you experience a sudden dental problem or symptoms that concern you.
Severe or persistent tooth pain
Swelling of the gums or face
Broken or fractured tooth
Knocked-out or displaced tooth
Lost filling or dental crown
Pain or swelling that is getting worse
Need Dental Care?
Contact Flagler Dental Care
If you have an urgent dental problem, call our Miami office so our team can help determine the appropriate next step.