What to Do in a Dental Emergency (Step-by-Step Guide)

What to Do in a Dental Emergency (Step-by-Step Guide)

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Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect them. Knowing what to do can make the difference between saving or losing a tooth.

Common Dental Emergencies

  • Severe toothache
  • Knocked-out tooth
  • Broken or chipped tooth
  • Swelling or infection
  • Lost filling or crown

Step-by-Step: What to Do

  1. Stay calm
  2. Manage pain
  3. Handle the tooth properly
  4. Call your dentist immediately

When to Seek Immediate Care

Call a dentist right away if you have severe pain, swelling, bleeding, or signs of infection.

Emergency Dentist in Murfreesboro, TN

Murfree Dental offers same-day emergency appointments in Murfreesboro, TN, to meet your needs.

Need Help Now?

Call 615-893-1770 for immediate assistance. Our emergency dentist and team will work with you to arrange a visit as soon as possible so you can receive the care you need.