Emergency Care
At College Street Dentistry, we understand that dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly, causing discomfort and anxiety. That’s why our dedicated team is here to provide prompt and compassionate emergency care whenever you need it. Our dental professionals are skilled in handling a wide range of dental emergencies, from severe toothaches to broken restorations. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and advanced techniques to diagnose and treat your condition quickly and effectively.
When you choose College Street Dentistry for your emergency dental needs, you can expect personalized care tailored to your unique situation. We take the time to listen to your concerns, thoroughly assess your dental issue, and explain all available treatment options in a clear and understandable manner.
Our goal is to alleviate your pain, restore your oral health, and get you back to smiling with confidence as soon as possible. Whether you’re a new patient or a returning one, you can trust College Street Dentistry to provide exceptional emergency care with a focus on your comfort and satisfaction.
Don’t let a dental emergency disrupt your life. Contact College Street Dentistry today, and let us take care of your smile when you need us most.
FAQs About Emergency Dental Care
What counts as a dental emergency?
A dental emergency may include severe tooth pain a broken or chipped tooth, swelling, bleeding, a knocked-out tooth, or pain after an injury. If you are unsure whether your situation is urgent, it is best to contact a dentist for guidance.
Can I call for same-day emergency dental care?
Yes. If you are dealing with dental pain, swelling, a broken tooth, or another urgent concern, call College Street Dentistry as soon as possible. The team can help you understand the next step and whether you should be seen promptly.
What should I do if I have a broken or knocked out tooth?
If you break or chip a tooth, try to save any pieces if possible and avoid chewing on that side of your mouth. Rinse gently with warm water and contact a dentist so the tooth can be assessed and treated.
If an adult tooth is knocked out, hold it by the crown, rinse it gently if dirty, and place it back in the socket if possible. If that is not possible, keep it in cold milk and contact us right away.
Do not try to reinsert a baby tooth.
Should I see a dentist or go to the emergency room?
For most toothaches, broken teeth, lost fillings, or dental pain, a dentist is usually the best first call. If you have severe facial swelling, trouble breathing, uncontrolled bleeding, or a serious injury, seek emergency medical care right away.
What can I do for tooth pain before my appointment?
You can rinse gently with warm water, avoid chewing on the sore area, and use a cold compress if there is swelling. Do not place aspirin directly on the gums or tooth. Call us at (416) 960-5512 so we can recommend the safest next step.
