At Elite Dental Care, we provide emergency dental care to help our patients in stressful situations. If you experience a situation that requires immediate dental care, contact us at 731-635-5000 and we will quickly get you in see our dentist, Dr. Brien Polk. Call our office today at 731-635-5000 to learn more about emergency dentistry in Ripley, Tennessee.
A dental emergency is any situation which requires prompt or immediate attention from a dentist to resolve. Common types of dental emergencies include:
- Tooth pain, including severe or lasting toothaches
- Lost dental restorations, such as fillings or crowns
- Damage to the tongue, cheeks, lips or gums
- Cracked, fractured, chipped or broken teeth
- Partially or fully knocked-out teeth
Many dental emergencies are time sensitive, so we encourage you to call our office as soon as possible if you experience these or other types of emergencies. When you contact us, our team will make arrangements for you to meet with our dentist and receive treatment as quickly as possible. We will also provide you with instructions on what to do until you arrive at our office.
If you experience trauma to your head or neck or believe your injury is life-threatening, please call 911 or visit the emergency room, even if your smile is also damaged.
Please give us a call if you have any questions or need to make an emergency appointment. We are committed to helping you get your smile and oral health back on track as quickly as possible.