Cracked or Broken Teeth

Quick response steps:

• Rinse mouth with warm water
• Apply a cold compress
• Save any broken pieces
• Use temporary filling material
• Schedule an emergency visit

Lost Filling or Crown

Temporary solutions:

• Clean the affected area
• Use dental cement if available
• Avoid hot/cold exposure
• Keep crown if recovered
• Contact the dentist promptly

Severe Toothache

Pain management steps:

• Gently floss around the tooth
• Rinse with warm salt water
• Apply a cold compress
• Take over-counter pain relief
• Schedule an immediate exam

Prevention Tips

Avoid emergencies by:

• Regular dental check-ups
• Wearing mouthguards during sports
• Avoiding hard foods
• Maintaining good oral hygiene
• Addressing small issues early
• Following post-treatment care

Location-Specific Items

For Las Vegas residents:

• Local emergency contacts
• Nearby 24-hour pharmacies
• After-hours care options
• Transportation plans
• Insurance information
• Medical history cards

When to Seek Immediate Care

Critical situations requiring urgent attention:

• Severe pain or swelling
• Bleeding that won’t stop
• Broken jaw concerns
• Loose adult teeth
• Impact injuries
• Signs of infection

Don’t Wait for Emergency Care

Contact Discovery Dental & Implants in Las Vegas immediately for dental emergencies. Keep our contact information readily available, and remember – quick action often makes the difference in saving a tooth or preventing further complications.