Dental Emergency

When an emergency arises and you find yourself in need of medical attention, it can be difficult to know what to do—especially when the problem is with your teeth! In this article, a dentist gives some great tips for how to take care of a dental emergency so that you don't have to worry about it.

If you have a dental emergency, the first thing you should do is call your dentist. If you don't have a dentist, you can call a local dental clinic. They will be able to see you for an emergency appointment.

Tips for a Dental Emergency

If you are in pain, take ibuprofen or another over-the-counter pain reliever. You can also put ice on your cheek to help with the pain.

If you have a tooth that has been knocked out, try to find the tooth. Rinse it off with water and put it back in the socket if you can. If you can't put it back in, put it in a cup of milk. Then call your dentist right away.

If you have a cut on your lip or tongue, rinse the area with warm water and put a cold, wet cloth on it. Call your dentist if the bleeding doesn't stop.

These are just some tips for what to do in a dental emergency sydney. For more information, please contact your dentist or a local dental clinic.