Dental injuries can occur unexpectedly, and when you know where to seek help, it can be a real help when they do. If you’ve recently broken or lost a tooth, it’s important to contact your local dentist soon after the event. Early intervention increases the chances of successfully reattaching a dislodged tooth or avoiding further… Read more »
Category: Emergency Dentistry
Break A Tooth? Call Our Team!
A cracked or broken tooth is not something that you should leave alone. While you wait, bacterial growth can start to happen, as you have lost the protection of your enamel. This material is the hardest substance in your body, but it can still be damaged due to tooth decay or injury, and when it… Read more »
In An Emergency, Know Where To Turn
If you have recently experienced an injury to one or more of your natural teeth, then you want to talk to your dentist as quickly as possible about repairs. While you wait, the normal bacteria that live within your mouth can become a real problem for these teeth. Your enamel is typically there to block… Read more »
Dental Emergency? We’re Ready To Help!
If you have recently broken one or more of your natural teeth, it can feel like the world is crashing down around you. But if you know where to turn, then it gives to more power in the situation. This is why it is helpful to always keep the telephone number of your local emergency… Read more »
Broken Tooth? Call Your Dentist ASAP!
Dental injuries can happen, and when they do, it is important to know where to turn. If you have recently experienced a broken tooth, or if you have lost one, then you need to contact your local dentist quickly after the event for a number of reasons. If dealt with early, these is a possibility… Read more »
Is This An Emergency Or General Dental Health Concern?
When you hurt a tooth, have a serious ache, or have another dental need, it can be quite stressful in the moment. You may be unsure of when to seek emergency care, or if the problem can wait until your next checkup. While all smile concerns should be examined, some should be treated urgently to… Read more »
How Can Your Smile Be Restored After An Injury?
Damage to your lips, tongue, or teeth can be stressful to deal with. You may worry about how the issue can be treated and if your smile will be able to function properly after an injury. Dr. Browne’s team in Prairie Village, KS, is prepared to help guide you through urgent dental care and repairing… Read more »
Have You Knocked Out Tooth? Here’s What To Do!
Dental emergencies can be stressful no matter how severe they are. Chipping or cracking one of your pearly whites can cause worry and anxiety for many patients. This feeling may be increased if you have experienced an injury to your face and a tooth has been knocked out. Dr. Browne’s team in Prairie Village, KS,… Read more »
Broken Tooth Vs Chipped Tooth: Knowing The Difference
In our last blog, we talked about what to do if you chip one of your pearly whites. This injury can be alarming but is often a less severe issue that can be restored with the help of bonding or a crown. Breaking or fracturing one of your pearly whites can be stressful, too, but… Read more »
How To Handle A Chipped Tooth
Do you know what to do if you harm your tooth or your smile in any way? Common injuries like broken or chipped teeth should be cared for as soon as possible to avoid further damage. Your Prairie Village, KS, dentist offers immediate dental care to help restore your smile after an injury. In today’s… Read more »