Mulgrave Emergency Dentist
Providing quick relief and expert care when you need it most.
Mulgrave Emergency Dentist
Providing quick relief and expert care when you need it most.
Emergency Dentist in Mulgrave, VIC
We’re equipped to handle every dental emergency.
Here are some common dental emergencies we address:
- Severe toothaches
- Knocked-out teeth
- Cracked or fractured teeth
- Broken or lost dental restorations
- Oral infections and abscesses
- Soft tissue injuries
- Loose teeth
- Bleeding or swollen gums
If you’re experiencing any of these, don’t suffer any longer. Call us right away at (03) 9125 5299.
What to expect during your visit.
- Assessment: Our dentists will begin by asking targeted questions to understand your concern thoroughly.
- Diagnosis: Following the assessment, they’ll conduct a series of tests to accurately diagnose the issue.
- Treatment Options: Once diagnosed, you’ll be presented with a range of treatment options, along with transparent information regarding costs and associated risks.
- Immediate Resolution: Whenever feasible, our priority is to address your issue during the same visit, ensuring a swift resolution to your dental emergency.
When you visit SIA Dental for your emergency dental needs, rest assured that our dentists are extensively trained to administer the appropriate procedures.
Frequently asked questions about dental emergencies.
How do I stop toothache?
- Begin by rinsing your mouth with warm water to cleanse the area gently.
- Carefully use dental floss to dislodge any trapped debris, ensuring thorough cleaning.
- Refrain from applying any over-the-counter medications without professional advice.
- Opt for a soothing saltwater rinse to alleviate inflammation and promote healing.
- Ease the pain with a comforting warm compress applied externally to the affected area.
Call us for assistance at (03) 9125 5299.
I accidentally knocked out or chipped my tooth. What should I do?
- Assess if it’s dirty. If so, hold the tooth by the crown (not the root) and rinse under cold water for 10 seconds.
- If possible, replant the tooth into the socket and apply pressure with gauze.
- If unsure if it’s a baby or permanent tooth, or uncertain what to do:
- Place the tooth in milk or saliva (not water).
- Check nearby first aid kits for storage solutions.
- Seek emergency dental treatment promptly. Call us at (03) 9125 5299.
What should I do if I cut or injured my lips, cheeks, or tongue?
- Clean the Area: Gently rinse with water to remove debris.
- Control Bleeding: Apply gentle pressure with a clean cloth or gauze.
- Seek Medical Attention: If bleeding is severe or persistent, or if there’s concern about the injury, seek medical help.
- Dental Assessment: Our dentist can evaluate the oral injury during your emergency visit for comprehensive care.
I have dental swelling or potential tooth infection. What should I do?
A dental infection like any other infection requires immediate emergency treatment.
- Visit a dentist promptly for assessment of the swelling’s cause.
- Pain relief medication can temporarily alleviate discomfort, but don’t delay seeing a dentist.
- If dental care isn’t immediately accessible, consult a General Practitioner (GP) for possible antibiotics.
- Book an urgent appointment with our dentist. Call us at (03) 9125 5299.
- If symptoms worsen, such as breathing or swallowing difficulties, seek immediate hospital care.