What is an Abscessed Tooth? An abscessed tooth is an infection at the root of a tooth or between the tooth and gums. This dangerous dental emergency is caused by…
What is a dental appliance? Dental appliances like full dentures, partial dentures, fixed dental bridges, single crowns dental retainers, mouthguards, and dental braces can crack, break or become loose at…
How do I know my dental filling is broken? Dental fillings don’t last a lifetime and can become cracked or broken over time as you chew, grind your teeth or…
What happens when I have a broken or fractured tooth? A broken or fractured tooth can cause multiple symptoms and problems. These problems occur when sensitive parts of a tooth…
How do I know my dental crown is damaged? Dental crowns can become damaged or fall out due to injury, excessive grinding, or even develop cavities around its margins. A…
How to repair oral trauma after an accident? Dental emergencies and oral trauma like a knocked-out tooth, jaw fracture or mouth laceration can happen unexpectedly from sports injuries, car accidents,…
Why would I need a dental bridge? A dental bridge is a fixed restoration that replaces one or more missing teeth by bridging the gap where teeth used to be.…
What requires a dental filling? Cavities and tooth decay can happen no matter how diligent you are with brushing and flossing. If you’ve noticed tooth sensitivity when drinking or eating…
What causes the need for a root canal? When the nerve of a tooth becomes badly infected it can become painful and sensitive to hot or cold items. You can…
What causes a swollen jaw? A swollen jaw can result from dental abscesses, infection or trauma from an injury. Jaw swelling is often accompanied by severe tooth pain, difficulty swallowing,…
What is a tooth extraction? A tooth extraction may be necessary in situations where a tooth is too damaged to be repaired, severely impacted or causing significant infection or pain.…
Can Emergency Dental of Phoenix do a general cleaning? While we specialize in urgent after-hours emergency dental care, but we also provide routine preventive services to keep your smile sparkling…
What is a comprehensive exam? While we specialize in urgent after-hours emergency dental care, we also want to be your family’s routine dental provider. Our experienced dentists at Emergency dental…
How do I know if I need full/partial dentures? Missing some or all of your permanent teeth? We offer high-quality partial and full dentures to restore your smile and confidence.…
What is an implant? Missing teeth can affect your smile, oral health, and quality of life. Dental implants are the optimal tooth replacement solution providing a permanent solution for missing…
What is teeth whitening? Teeth whitening is the process to lighten the color of your teeth to make your smile look healthy and beautiful. Whitening has become a very popular…
What are wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth often emerge improperly or become impacted, causing pain, swelling, infection and damage to nearby teeth. As your trusted emergency dental provider, we offer wisdom…