Dental emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. At Aura Dental Square in Yelahanka, we provide 24/7 emergency dental care to address urgent dental problems immediately. Don't suffer in pain - our experienced emergency dentists are here to help when you need it most.
Common Dental Emergencies
Recognizing a dental emergency is the first step to getting proper treatment. Here are the most common dental emergencies we treat:
Severe Toothache
Intense, throbbing pain that doesn't respond to over-the-counter pain medication.
Broken or Chipped Tooth
Fractured teeth from accidents, sports injuries, or biting hard objects.
Knocked-Out Tooth
Complete tooth avulsion requiring immediate attention for possible reimplantation.
Dental Abscess
Serious infection causing swelling, fever, and severe pain.
Lost Filling or Crown
Dental restorations that have fallen out, exposing sensitive tooth structure.
Soft Tissue Injuries
Cuts, tears, or injuries to lips, tongue, cheeks, or gums.
Immediate Emergency Care Steps
🦷 For Severe Toothache
- Rinse mouth with warm salt water
- Use dental floss to remove trapped food
- Take over-the-counter pain medication
- Apply cold compress to outside of cheek
- Call emergency dentist immediately
💥 For Broken Tooth
- Save any broken tooth fragments
- Rinse mouth and fragments with warm water
- Apply gauze to control bleeding
- Use cold compress for swelling
- Seek immediate dental care
🩸 For Knocked-Out Tooth
- Handle tooth by crown, not root
- Rinse gently if dirty (don't scrub)
- Try to reinsert in socket if possible
- If not, store in milk or saliva
- Get to dentist within 30 minutes
🔴 For Dental Abscess
- Rinse with salt water several times
- Take prescribed antibiotics if available
- Use cold compress for swelling
- Avoid hot or cold foods
- Seek immediate professional care
What NOT to Do in Dental Emergencies
Preventing Dental Emergencies
🛡️ Daily Prevention
- Maintain excellent oral hygiene
- Regular dental checkups and cleanings
- Don't use teeth as tools
- Avoid chewing ice or hard objects
- Wear mouthguards during sports
🏠 Home Safety
- Keep emergency dentist contact handy
- Have a dental first aid kit ready
- Know basic emergency procedures
- Address dental problems early
- Don't delay routine dental care
Dental Emergency Kit Essentials
🧰 Basic Supplies
- Sterile gauze pads
- Small container with lid
- Over-the-counter pain medication
- Salt for salt water rinse
- Cold compress or ice pack
- Dental floss
- Temporary dental cement
📞 Important Information
- Emergency dentist contact number
- Medical history summary
- Current medications list
- Medical history details
- Nearest hospital address
Need Emergency Dental Care Right Now?
Don't wait when you're experiencing a dental emergency. Our experienced emergency dentists at Aura Dental Square are available 24/7 to provide immediate relief and treatment.
When dental emergencies strike, we're here to help - day or night!