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Is Losing a Crown or Filling a Dental Emergency?

August 14, 2020
Crowns are caps that go on teeth to cover damage or other flaws. Fillings are material placed inside teeth that have been damaged due to cavities or decay. Crowns and fillings can fall out over time, but is this considered a dental emergency? Find out if you should be looking for an emergency dentist in […]

Is Gum Disease a Dental Emergency?

July 24, 2020
Also known as periodontal disease, gum disease is a problematic condition that can lead to gingivitis then advance to periodontal disease and periodontitis. This common dental issue can begin with simple gum bleeds or bad breath then lead to dental implants due to tooth loss. But should you consider it a dental emergency? Here’s what […]

Top 5 Most Serious Dental Emergencies

June 23, 2020
Oral health is important, but it’s often underrated, which leads to oral disease. Untreated tooth decay affects 44% of the world’s population. Oral disease affects nearly 3.9 billion people around the world, with periodontal disease affecting 15-20% of adults. When untreated oral health issues are ignored for long enough, they can lead to more serious […]

Understanding Dental Emergency Care in the Time of COVID-19

May 8, 2020
COVID-19 changed the way we all live life. From social distancing and shelter in place orders to the restrictions of quarantine, running a simple errand has now become an event. No longer do we leisurely run to the store, sure that most everything we want will be in stock. Now, we plan shopping trips days […]

4 Kids’ Dental Emergencies That Require a Trip to the Dentist

April 10, 2020
With shelter-in-place and stay-at-home orders, it’s important to only bring your child to the dentist for emergencies at this time. Keep the following information in mind, so you know when to get help from emergency dentists in Phoenix or Mesa. Dental Emergencies in Kids Dental emergencies in kids are tooth, jaw or gum problems that […]

Don’t Wait: Emergency Wisdom Tooth Extraction

March 13, 2020
Ten million wisdom teeth are extracted in the US every year according to the US National Library of Medicine. They also estimate that 30-60% of asymptomatic impacted wisdom teeth will undergo emergency wisdom tooth extraction later on. When does your wisdom tooth become a dental emergency? Here’s what you need to know. What Are Wisdom […]

7 Dental Tips for Valentine’s Day to Avoid a Dental Emergency

February 10, 2020
Valentine’s Day is one of those times when we like to spoil the ones we love, and often that “spoiling” includes sweets. That means extra sugar on our teeth. Increased sugar can lead to cavities and increased tooth sensitivity. Handling a dental emergency isn’t the most romantic way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Here are some […]

4 Reasons Dental Pain Is Worse at Night

January 21, 2020
Perhaps you felt a slight twinge earlier in the day, but it didn’t seem that bad. You looked at your schedule and thought, I would rather deal with this for a day or two than to try to squeeze in a dental appointment today. Now it’s 2 a.m., and you realize that you made a […]

6 Ways to Avoid Dental Emergencies Over the Holidays

December 17, 2019
Dental emergencies in Phoenix don’t go on vacation during the holiday season. You can still encounter problems which put a serious damper on your holiday joy. Here are six things you can do to avoid dental emergencies in Mesa over the holidays. Have Your Dental Work Completed Prior to the Holidays One of the best ways […]

The Best and Worst Thanksgiving Foods for Your Teeth

November 19, 2019
Food and your dental health go hand-in-hand. You can eat foods that can damage your teeth right away or you can consume foods that damage your teeth over time. This Thanksgiving, before you sit down to enjoy a feast, learn which foods may harm your teeth or which might be better for them. This will […]
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