Tooth Fractures

A tooth fracture can occur due to a number of reasons, including trauma, injury, or decay. It can be a painful experience and should be considered a dental emergency that requires immediate attention from a qualified dentist.

What happens after a tooth fracture?

When a tooth is fractured, it can cause severe pain and discomfort- if left untreated, can lead to further damage to the tooth, gums and surrounding tissues. In some cases, a tooth fracture can also lead to infection, which can spread to other parts of the body if not treated promptly.

What to do after a tooth fracture?

If you experience a tooth fracture, it is important to seek dental care as soon as possible. In the meantime, patients should rinse their mouths with warm water and apply a cold compress to the affected area to reduce swelling and pain. Avoid eating or drinking anything hot or cold, as this can exacerbate the pain and discomfort.At Galloway Dental Associates, we understand the importance of immediate care for tooth fractures and other dental emergencies. We offer 24/7 on call services for emergency dental patients, ensuring that our patients can receive prompt and effective treatment when they need it the most.Our experienced dentists in Miami, FL, utilizes state-of-the-art technology and techniques to diagnose and treat tooth fractures and other dental emergencies. We offer a range of treatment options, including dental bonding, crowns, and veneers, to restore the appearance and function of the affected tooth.Don’t let a tooth fracture go untreated. Contact us at (305) 271-0861 for immediate care and personalized treatment for all your dental needs.