Emergency Dentistry in Tucker, GA
Fast, Reliable Dental Care When You Need It Most
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Yvonne E. Beckford DDS, PC
Find Out If You Need Emergency Care
Our dedicated team at Dr. Yvonne E. Beckford DDS, PC is here to ensure your safety and well-being in critical moments. Take our quick 2-minute assessment to find out if you may need urgent assistance or medical attention! We're here to help when it matters most.
Emergency Dentistry in Tucker, GA
Quick Relief for Severe Pain
Dental emergencies often come with severe pain. Our team provides immediate relief to help you feel comfortable and prevent the problem from worsening.
Save Your Teeth and Gums
Prompt treatment can help save a damaged tooth or stop an infection from spreading. Emergency care minimizes the risk of long-term complications and helps preserve your smile.
Same-Day Appointments
We prioritize emergency cases and offer same-day appointments to ensure you get the care you need quickly. Don’t wait—call our office immediately for fast service.
Get Fast Care When You Need It Most
A dental emergency is any dental issue that requires prompt treatment to alleviate pain or prevent further damage. Common dental emergencies include:
- Cracked or broken tooth
- Knocked-out tooth
- Severe tooth pain or infection
- Object lodged between teeth
- Swelling of the gums or face
- Broken or dislocated jaw
If you're experiencing any of these conditions, contact our office right away for urgent care. We will guide you on the next steps to protect your oral health.
What to Do in a Dental Emergency
Knowing how to respond in a dental emergency can make a big difference:
Knocked-Out Tooth
Try to reinsert the tooth into its socket or store it in milk. Contact us immediately for an emergency appointment.
Broken Tooth
Rinse your mouth with warm water and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling.
Severe Toothache
Rinse your mouth with warm water, use floss to remove any food, and avoid applying aspirin directly to the tooth.
Facial Swelling or Infection
Call us right away if you experience facial swelling or signs of infection, such as fever or pus.
For all emergencies, it’s important to contact our office as soon as possible for immediate care.
How to Prevent Dental Emergencies
While some dental emergencies are unavoidable, there are steps you can take to reduce your risk:
Regular Checkups
Routine dental exams allow us to catch issues early and prevent serious problems.
Wear a Mouthguard
If you play contact sports, wear a protective mouthguard to prevent injuries.
Avoid Hard Foods
Be cautious when eating hard foods, as they can crack or chip teeth.
By following these tips, you can minimize your risk of dental emergencies and keep your smile healthy.
What to Expect When You Arrive
When you visit Dr. Beckford for emergency dental care, you can expect:
Initial Evaluation
We’ll perform a thorough examination to assess the damage and determine the best course of treatment.
Immediate Pain Relief
Our priority is to alleviate your pain and discomfort with effective, gentle care.
Treatment Plan
Based on your needs, Dr. Beckford will recommend the appropriate treatment, whether it’s a filling, root canal, extraction, or another procedure.
Follow-Up Care
After your emergency treatment, we’ll schedule follow-up appointments to ensure your oral health is fully restored.
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Personalized Care
We believe every patient deserves dental care that is both gentle and effective. Whether it’s a routine checkup or an emergency, your comfort and well-being are our top priorities.
Flexible Financing
We offer flexible financing options, so you can get the care you need—whether it’s dental implants, a smile makeover, or urgent treatment—without financial stress.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I break a tooth?
Rinse your mouth with warm water, apply a cold compress to reduce swelling, and contact our office immediately for emergency care.
Can a knocked-out tooth be saved?
Yes, but time is critical. Try to place the tooth back in its socket or store it in milk. Call us right away for a same-day appointment to increase the chances of saving the tooth.
How do I know if I need emergency dental care?
If you’re experiencing severe pain, swelling, or trauma to your teeth, gums, or jaw, you likely need emergency care. Contact our office for guidance and immediate attention.
What happens during an emergency dental appointment?
We will evaluate your condition, provide pain relief, and recommend the necessary treatment to restore your oral health. Follow-up care may be needed depending on the issue.
Is emergency dental care expensive?
The cost varies depending on the treatment, but we offer flexible financing options to make emergency dental care affordable. Ask us about payment plans during your visit.
