Dental Emergencies And How To Avoid Them - Magnolia Dental

Dental emergencies can often be unpredictable. The best way we can treat this is to prevent this from happening. However, sometimes dental emergencies happen despite taking certain precautions. At Magnolia Dental, we understand the importance of providing urgent dental care as soon as possible. In this blog, our experienced dentist, Dr. Bajaj wants you all to know about the most common dental emergencies that we see in our regular practice. Also, we will provide emergency dental services in Waterdown and essential tips on how to avoid them while ensuring a healthy smile. Common Dental Emergencies: Broken teeth: Apply a gauze piece to the affected area and keep it there for 10 minutes. Keep those broken pieces in a safe place. In the meantime, avoid biting down on the broken teeth. Avoid removing any excess tissues attached to it. Applying cold compression outside the mouth, cheek, or lip is helpful to reduce swelling. It is advisable to rinse your mouth with warm saline water wh...