Dental emergencies can occur when you least expect them, causing discomfort and stress. At Platinum Dental Group, our dentists and team are here to provide immediate, high-quality care to help you feel comfortable and restore your oral health. Whether you have a severe toothache, a chipped tooth or a dental injury, we are prepared to assist you.
Prompt treatment is crucial during a dental emergency to prevent the issue from worsening. Our dentists will assess your condition, provide effective treatment and develop a plan to protect your smile. You can trust our team to provide compassionate care in your time of need.
Common Dental Emergencies
Dental emergencies often happen without warning, and they can range from minor concerns to serious oral health issues. Our dentists can help with:
- Persistent toothaches or sudden, severe pain
- Broken, cracked or knocked-out teeth
- Damaged crowns, bridges or other restorations
- Gum injuries, including bleeding or swelling
- Infections or abscesses causing pain or swelling
If you are experiencing any of these issues, do not hesitate to contact our office. We will provide guidance over the phone and ensure you receive care as soon as possible.
Caring for You in a Dental Emergency
Dr. Haider Kalhan and Dr. Tamara Alkaradajhi understand how overwhelming dental emergencies can be. That is why we strive to provide care that is both fast and effective. Our office is equipped with advanced technology to accurately diagnose and treat urgent dental problems, minimizing discomfort and restoring your oral health.
We also focus on creating a calming environment to help ease any anxiety you may feel. Our team will explain your treatment options in detail, so you can feel confident in your care. We are dedicated to helping you achieve lasting relief and protecting your smile.
Contact Us for Immediate Care
If you need emergency dental care, call our dentists and team. We proudly offer emergency dental care in Bellingham and Snohomish, Washington, and are here to provide the urgent care you need. Do not delay – contact us today for help when you need it most!
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I have a severe toothache?
If you are experiencing a severe toothache, rinse your mouth with warm water and gently floss around the affected tooth to remove any debris. If the pain persists, contact our dentists and team immediately for an appointment.
Can I get a same-day appointment for a dental emergency?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for most dental emergencies. We prioritize emergency cases to ensure you get the care you need as quickly as possible.
Do you provide care for dental emergencies in and surrounding areas?
Yes, our dentists and team proudly serve patients in Bellingham and Snohomish, Washington, and surrounding areas including Lynden, Ferndale, Birch Bay, Blaine, Sidwell, Mt. Vernon, Everett, Miller Creek, Lake Stevens, Mineral, Bothell and Duvall, Washington. We strive to make emergency care accessible to those in need.
How can I handle a knocked-out tooth before my appointment?
If a tooth has been knocked out, gently rinse it with water, avoiding any scrubbing. Keep it moist by placing it back in its socket if possible or in a container with milk. Then, contact our office right away for further instructions.
Is emergency dental care covered by insurance?
Many dental insurance plans cover emergency care, but coverage varies by provider. Our team can assist you with understanding your benefits and filing claims to make the process as smooth as possible.