Dental Emergencies

Dental emergencies...
  While good dental home care, and regular check-up visits and cleaning by a dentist or dental
hygienist will usually result in good dental health, emergencies do arise. These situations are
often preventable, but not always. Here are a few common dental emergencies, with links to
explanations about what to do when they occur. It is always advisable to contact a dentist
promptly with any sort of dental emergency.

  Broken tooth/filling came out

  Painful tooth

  Painful gums

  Swelling

  Broken denture

  Crown ("cap") has come off

  Accident!!
          Tooth has been broken
          Tooth has become loose
          Tooth has been knocked out