Dental emergencies can occur unexpectedly and require immediately attention from our dentists and team to resolve. Here at Schneider Family Dentistry, we are ready to provide you with the care you need to get your smile back on track. If you find yourself having a dental emergency, we urge you to call or text us at 240-654-3555 immediately. We will prioritize scheduling an appointment with our skilled dentists so you can receive the care you need without delay.
How We Help
We can treat a wide range of dental emergencies, including:
- Severe Toothaches: Persistent and excruciating tooth pain requires prompt attention.
- Lost Dental Restorations: If you have lost a filling or crown, we can address this issue efficiently to restore your health, comfort and oral function.
- Soft Tissue Injuries: Any damage to the tongue, cheeks, lips or gums should be addressed immediately.
- Cracked or Fractured Teeth: Dental trauma can result in cracked or fractured teeth, which we can treat effectively to restore your teeth and oral health.
- Chipped or Broken Teeth: We are equipped to repair chipped or broken teeth to give you back your smile.
- Knocked-Out Teeth: Whether partially or fully knocked out, we can help save your tooth if you seek immediate care.
If you are experiencing one of these dental emergencies or any other oral health issue requiring immediate attention, please contact our office as soon as possible. Our experienced team can also provide you with essential guidance on how to manage your oral health and deal with the emergency situation until your appointment.
In cases of head or neck trauma accompanied by dental injuries, we advise you to call 911, seek medical attention at the emergency room or consult your general physician first, even if your smile is affected. Your overall wellbeing is our highest concern.
For more information about emergency dental care in Gaithersburg, Maryland, or to schedule an emergency appointment with Dr. Adam Schneider, Dr. Katie Staub or Dr. Thomas Tran, reach out to our office today.
Frequently Asked Questions About Emergency Dental Care
What qualifies as a dental emergency?
A dental emergency includes severe tooth pain, injury to the mouth, knocked-out or fractured teeth, uncontrolled bleeding or signs of infection like swelling and fever. If you are unsure whether your situation is urgent, our team can guide you by phone and arrange care quickly if needed.
What should I do if I crack a tooth?
If you crack a tooth, rinse your mouth gently with warm water and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. Avoid chewing on the affected side and contact our office immediately. Quick action can prevent further damage and increase the chances of saving the tooth.
Do you accept walk in emergency patients?
We do our best to accommodate emergency patients the same day. While appointments are preferred, we encourage you to call ahead so we can prioritize your care and minimize your wait time.
Will emergency treatment hurt?
We understand that dental emergencies can be stressful and painful. Our dentists use gentle techniques and local anesthesia to keep you comfortable during treatment, while also addressing the source of your discomfort.
Do you provide emergency dental care in Gaithersburg, Maryland?
Yes, we proudly serve patients with emergency dental care in Gaithersburg, Maryland, offering prompt, compassionate treatment when you need it most.
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