Emergency Dentistry in New York City

When do you need to see the dentist for an emergency?

Emergencies can strike at any moment, and dental issues are no exception. If you experience severe tooth pain, a knocked-out tooth, uncontrolled bleeding, or any other urgent dental concern, it's crucial to seek immediate attention from a dentist. Ignoring these problems can lead to more significant complications down the road. At Dr. Arti Jagirdar's Flatiron Dental, we understand that dental emergencies can be distressing. That's why our team is here to provide prompt and expert care when you need it most.

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The Process of an Emergency Dental Appointment: What to Expect

Facing a dental emergency can be overwhelming, but knowing what to expect during your visit can help ease anxiety. At Flatiron Dental, we prioritize your comfort and well-being. During an emergency dental appointment, Dr. Jagirdar will first assess your condition, address immediate pain or discomfort, and formulate a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Dr. Jagirdar believes in open communication and will guide you through each step of the process to ensure you are well-informed and at ease.

Evaluation

The first step in an emergency dental appointment is a thorough evaluation of your condition. Dr. Jagirdar will examine your oral health and any specific concerns you may have. This assessment is crucial for diagnosing the issue and determining the best course of action to alleviate your discomfort.

Pain Management

Once your condition is assessed, Dr. Jagirdar will provide immediate relief and pain management. This may include procedures such as dental fillings, extractions, or temporary fixes to stabilize your dental health. Her goal is to address your immediate needs to ensure you leave our clinic feeling more comfortable.

Treatment Plan

After addressing the immediate concerns, she will discuss a comprehensive treatment plan to address the root cause of the dental emergency. This may involve follow-up appointments, restorative procedures, or long-term treatment strategies to prevent future issues. Dr. Jagirdar is dedicated to not only treating the symptoms but also ensuring your overall oral health is safeguarded.

What We Offer: Same-Day Appointments

We understand that dental emergencies can't always wait. That's why we offer same-day appointments for urgent cases. Our commitment to your dental health means that you don't have to suffer in pain or discomfort for extended periods. Contact us as soon as you encounter a dental emergency, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs promptly.

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When should I consider my dental issue an emergency?

If you are experiencing severe pain, uncontrolled bleeding, a knocked-out tooth, a dental abscess, or any issue that you believe requires immediate attention to prevent further complications, it is considered a dental emergency. Don't hesitate to contact us for guidance and immediate assistance.

What can I do to manage dental pain before my emergency appointment?

While waiting for your emergency dental appointment, you can take over-the-counter pain relievers (as directed), rinse your mouth with warm saltwater, and avoid hot or cold foods that may exacerbate your discomfort. However, it's essential to seek professional care as soon as possible for a thorough evaluation and treatment.

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