7 Dental Emergencies and Tips to Prevent Them

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7 Dental Emergencies and Tips to Prevent Them
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• Have you ever experienced Dental emergency? It
  can take place anytime. Read here to know about 7
  most common of them and expert tips for
  prevention against them.

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Prevention is always better than cure

• Prevention is always better than cure! You can
  preserve the dental health for a long time with
  proper oral care regime.

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Know about 7 common Dental Emergencies

• Toothache Emergency Dentist
• Broken or chipped teeth
• Knocked-out teeth
• Lost crown or filling
• Broken orthodontics
• Abscess
• Pain and bleeding post
• teeth extraction

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Toothache
Tooth pain is not good at all. It is warning
signs for several underlying oral conditions like
decay. While you can manage some of them for
Emergency treatment for toothache. If you take
aspirin and other painkillers, they will affect
the gums and burning the tissues. Apply cold
compress for sometime till you visit a dentist.
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Broken or chipped teeth
Apart from ruining your smile, the broken or
chipped tooth causes excruciating pain. You can
put gauze at the bleeding site or rinse the mouth
using warm water. You should also apply cold
compress to your facial part close to Broken
Tooth Crown for reducing swelling and relieving
pain. For this, you need Emergency Dental Care.
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Knocked-out teeth
While you need to deal with broken or chipped
tooth. Always hold it by crown. You may place it
into socket but dont push it. As soon as you can
visit the emergency dentist you have higher
chances to save the teeth. Otherwise, store the
teeth in a glass full of water with squirt of
salt or milk.
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Lost crown or filling
Fillings and crown easily restore the damaged
teeth retaining its function and appearance.
Therefore, when you lose them then you should go
for urgent dental appointment for avoiding
further reinfection and damage. You can stick
sugar-free gum into the cavity but never fix it
by yourself. Visit Emergency Dental Clinic
instead.
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Broken orthodontics
Remember braces are sturdy as the metal brackets
and wires can withstand with regular
wear-and-tear when you talk, chew and eat. If
they stick out or break and poke the gums and
cheeks you will discomfort. It will reverse or
slow down the process of Broken Denture. Visit
Emergency Dentist immediately to fix the wire in
comfortable position.
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Abscess
It refers to the mouth infection at the tooth
root or in space within the gums and teeth. Often
it is serious and spread to adjacent gum tissue
and teeth. You can get its indication if there is
any swollen and painful pimple-like spot. You
should contact to your dentist for Dental Abscess
Treatment right away. In the meantime apply ice
and mild water solution for temporary relief.
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Pain and bleeding post teeth extraction
You will more likely to experience bleeding and
pain post-op. But if it persists for about an
hour then you must see a dentist. You can Google
Emergency dentist near me to see one nearby!
For time being you can seek help by applying
thick gauze pad at the site of extraction and
stay away from eating, drinking and rinsing along
with smoking, spitting and sucking.
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Tips to avoid a dental emergency

• Key tips are here to keep dental emergency at
  bay
• Use of mouthguard
• Know the edibles and how to consume them
• Avoid chewing on non-edible items

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Use of mouthguard
Being a sportsperson or an athlete, it is not
worth to risk the smile. You can easily avoid the
injury of mouth and face by putting on a
mouthguard. It will protect the smile from
knocking or chipping off!
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Know the edibles and how to consume them
No doubt our teeth are strong but it can break or
chip down easily! If we bite tough meats and
hard candies can break down beautiful, straight
and strong teeth. So, we should be careful while
you are enjoying those items.
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Avoid chewing of Non-edible items
Many people have bad habits like chewing on pen
caps, pencils and nails. But unfortunately these
are not edible items. So, this habit can chip or
crack the teeth. Instead you can try out chewing
sugar free gums for oral fixations with added
benefits of cleansing bacteria and producing
saliva.
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