Dental emergencies are oral health crises that require immediate professional attention to prevent further damage such as tooth loss, and they have a horrible tendency to strike at the least convenient moments possible. Thankfully, your dentist is trained and equipped to handle a wide range of dental disasters with care, compassion, and expertise. Here’s a brief guide to what counts as a dental emergency and what you can expect when you arrive at your dentist’s office for help.
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