Teeth Extration

  Dental emergencies can happen when we least expect them—whether it’s a sudden toothache, a broken tooth, or an injury from a fall. Knowing how to handle a dental emergency can make all the difference in preventing further damage and relieving pain quickly. At Convergent Dentistry, we want to ensure that families are prepared to act swiftly and effectively in these situations. Here’s a quick guide on what to do if you or a loved one experiences a dental emergency. Common Dental Emergencies and How to Handle Them Toothache A toothache can range from mild discomfort to severe pain and may be caused by a variety of issues, such as decay, infection, or trauma. What to do: Rinse your mouth with warm salt water to clean the area. Gently floss around the sore tooth to remove any trapped food. Use over-the-counter pain relief, like ibuprofen, to reduce discomfort. Apply a cold compress to the outside of your face if there is swelling. Important : Avoid placing aspirin directly on the gum...