{"id":154,"date":"2013-10-16T01:53:54","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T01:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/?p=154"},"modified":"2017-05-10T16:55:21","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T16:55:21","slug":"deal-dental-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/deal-dental-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Deal with A Dental Emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-444 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/iStock-186875468-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/iStock-186875468-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/iStock-186875468-768x922.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/iStock-186875468-853x1024.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/iStock-186875468.jpg 935w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>What are Examples of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvcompletedentistry.com\/emergency-dentistry.html\">Dental Emergency<\/a>?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A bitten lip or tongue can cause bleeding that can be problematic. \u00a0A dentist has the proper training to provide sutures for trauma caused injury. \u00a0Broken or cracked teeth are common results of trauma. \u00a0If the pulp is exposed this can lead to tremendous tooth pain. \u00a0Your dentist has the ability to remedy these problems. \u00a0Teeth that have been knocked out can also constitute a dental emergency. \u00a0Often the underlying alveolar bone or the gingiva can be hurt by these problems. \u00a0Oral injuries are often extremely painful and fixing them immediately can save teeth, bone, and soft tissues.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When Should I Contact My Dentist?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are times when a dentist should be called immediately. \u00a0The dental industry does not have set regulations or standards on exactly how to prioritize the needs of the patients. \u00a0In the event that a tooth is knocked out by trauma, it must be put back as soon as the opportunity presents itself. \u00a0Studies have shown that teeth that are knocked out and replaced within 30 minutes have a much higher rate of survival. \u00a0Swellings can be potentially the most serious problems that are encountered. \u00a0\u00a0Swelling can be indicative of cysts, injuries, or even blocked salivary ducts. \u00a0\u00a0Teeth that are knocked out of alignment also have a high rate of success in survival when repositioned within a short period of time. \u00a0Delaying the call in the event of a dental emergency can lead to infection, additional pain, or worse.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are Examples of a Dental Emergency? 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