Do You Need Emergency Dental Care? Four Symptoms You Can’t Ignore
At Stony Brook Family and Laser Dentistry, we provide emergency dental care services to Long Island patients because we know that there are some symptoms that simply can’t wait!
Many people have some reservations about going to the dentist, and it is normal to feel like you might want to “wait things out” and see what happens before making an appointment. However, there are some dental symptoms you simply shouldn’t ignore.
Let’s look at some of the most significant dental symptoms that mean you should make an appointment right now!
1) Traumatic Injury to the Teeth or Gums, or Injury Causing Damage to Braces
If an accident, fall, or other circumstance causes gum bleeding or loss of teeth, you should get an emergency dental appointment if there are no other medical issues to attend to first. If you are suffering from significant bleeding, bruising, or discoloration, go to a hospital. Continue reading
Sedation Dentistry Can Help People With Dental Anxiety
Sedation dentistry is a great way for patients in the Long Island area to address anxiety that they might have about going to the dentist. While people tend to be very satisfied with their decision to use sedation dentistry, there are many who haven’t even heard of it yet!
Dental Anxiety Is Real – And It Can Impact Oral Health
Good dentists realize that not everybody enjoys going to see them. Many people, particularly adults, remember a time when some dental procedures were invasive and uncomfortable. Continue reading
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