It is our priority to provide care for your Emergency Dental Situation at your first visit*.
It is our priority to provide care for your Emergency Dental Situation at your first visit*.
Dental emergency is essentially a broad term used to describe a problem related to the teeth and tissues, which is of critical importance and needs to be treated by a professional. It is not necessary for dental emergencies to be painful even though it is a typical indication that the situation is serious and needs attention.
SEEK EARLY ADVICE AND GO TO YOUR DENTIST AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
The pain in a dental emergency can emerge from the tooth or its surrounding tissues. It can also give the feeling of developing in the teeth, but the cause may be an external source. By analysing the type of pain, Dentists will identify the cause and discuss the different treatment options.
There are different types of emergencies which can vary from fungal/bacterial/viral infections to a cracked or broken tooth or restoration. Each of them requires a distinct analysis and treatment which is specific to the situation.
There are various kinds of dental emergencies that may require immediate attention of a professional dentist. Below are some scenarios where urgent medical care by a dental clinician may be required:
The first step involves the stabilisation of loose elements with cementing in case the fragment is still accessible. In case the fragment is misplaced, the dentist will conduct a supragingival restoration.
Brisbane Smiles
Level One, 31 Sherwood Road Toowong, Brisbane
Phone (07) 3870 3333
Appointment Booking Conditions:
Appointments will be confirmed by Brisbane Smiles on the following business day.
Please call Brisbane Smiles on 38703333 if you miss the confirmation call or text.
Appointment Changes allowed up to 48 hours prior or a fee will be charged.
If you display any symptoms or increased risk of exposure to Covid-19 please call on 38703333.
Brisbane Smiles will prioritise your emergency needs. If after hours please schedule the next suitable time and call 38703333 for additional appointment times.