Emergency Dentistry | Pittsboro Family Dentistry

What Is a Dental Emergency?

Dental emergencies can include swelling, bleeding, or severe pain in the mouth or gums. It is important to seek treatment immediately if you experience these problems. This will prevent further complications. Ignoring dental emergencies can cause increased pain and damage over time.

Common Dental Emergencies We Treat

We treat dental emergencies at Pittsboro Family Dentistry. These include severe toothaches and other conditions such as abscesses or infections, or injuries to gums or soft tissue. Our team can help relieve your pain, whether it is due to trauma, decay or infection.

Emergency Dental Exams

Pittsboro Family Dentistry does not just treat your immediate dental problem. We also perform a comprehensive exam to determine underlying problems that may have caused it. Dr. Campbell & Dr. Savaglio will perform the following during your visit:

Examine your mouth, teeth, and gums thoroughly
Use digital X-rays to assess damage or to detect hidden problems
Create a treatment plan tailored to the situation and help prevent future problems.

Comprehensive exams enable us to provide long-term solutions and ensure your oral health is strong even after an emergency. Our team will treat the cause of any dental problem, whether it is a hidden infection or untreated decay.