Emergency Dentist – Stephenville, TX • Eastland, TX
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A dental emergency cannot be predicted, so when one happens, it’s important that you are prepared. At Texas Dental Excellence, we believe in equipping our patients with time-tested tips and techniques to minimize further harm at home. We also commit to offering same-day emergency dental appointments for those in dire need. All you must do is call our office and alert us to your situation. Once evaluated by our front desk team, we will identify a time that you can come in to seek necessary treatment from our emergency dentists in Stephenville and Eastland. Contact our dental office if you have any questions.
Why Choose Texas Dental Excellence for Emergency Dentistry?
- Same-Day Appointments for Emergency Patients
- The Latest Dental Technology For More Precise Treatment Planning
- More Than 50 Years of Combined Experience From Our Dentists
How We Treat Dental Emergencies
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- Schedule an Appointment: You will need to call our office to schedule an emergency appointment with our team. We’ll even provide first aid tips to ensure your smile remains protected while waiting to see us.
- Comprehensive Examination: Once arriving at our office, we’ll perform a thorough exam of your oral anatomy before quickly working to address the pain and discomfort you’re experiencing.
- Review Our Findings: After all the necessary images are captured, we’ll review our findings to determine how best to address the underlying problem and get you back on your feet.
- Schedule Upcoming Visit: If the treatment you require involves scheduling an appointment for another day, we’ll go over the plan with you to ensure you are satisfied with the projected strategy. We’ll work to improve the look and function of your smile as quickly as possible.
The Most Common Dental Emergencies
No two dental emergencies are the same. Below, you will find some of the most common injuries we treat here at Texas Dental Excellence. Should you experience excessive bleeding or swelling, or a broken or fractured jaw, it’s best to get to a local ER. Otherwise, allow our team to take care of your oral healthcare needs.
Understanding the Cost of Dental Emergencies
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Cost is always a factor when patients are dealing with dental emergencies. Many opt to forgo treatment simply because they believe they cannot afford care. This is a poor way to handle his type of problem, as the longer you wait, the worse the symptoms will become. During your consultation, our team will develop an estimate that goes over the cost of emergency dentistry. Here, you will learn what treatment entails as well as the available payment options we offer at our practice.
Keys to Preventing Dental Emergencies
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- Brush, floss, and rinse regularly to reduce the chances of developing dental decay, gum disease, and other serious oral health problems.
- Wear a mouthguard while playing sports or when sleeping if you suffer from bruxism (teeth grinding).
- Eat a healthy diet consisting of fresh fruits and vegetables, lean meats, leafy greens, and low-fat dairy. Minimize your consumption of sugars and starches.
- Never use your teeth as tools to open packages or containers.
- Break bad habits that include nail-biting, eating ice, and chewing on inanimate objects.
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