A broken tooth, knocked-out tooth, tissue trauma, or even a severe toothache could be a dental emergency. These occurrences are scary and it’s important to be prepared with knowledge of how to handle each situation and which dentists in Oklahoma are available to help. While many dentists in Oklahoma offer emergency dental treatment, much of…
When a dental emergency arises at an inconvenient moment, it can feel overwhelming. Signs that you must visit an emergency dentist include (but are not limited to): Your teeth are loose or have fallen out You are feeling significant oral discomfort Your jaw, face, or neck are swollen In case of a dental emergency, please…
Dr. Matthew Bridges offers emergency dentistry for his patients in and around Duncan, OK. If you experience a dental emergency, simply call our office at (580) 255-4880 and our staff will ensure that you receive immediate medical care when you arrive at our office. What Constitutes a Dental Emergency? Dental emergencies cover a wide range…
Dental emergencies are often unavoidable. The world is full of ways to fall and crack a tooth, but you can’t stay cooped up in your house forever! Focus on what you can control, like having a top-notch dentist to call when disaster does strike. Don’t risk your oral health. Choose a dentist with training, experience,…
If you’ve ever experienced a dental emergency, you know it can bring your life to total shutdown. Not having the full use of your teeth disrupts your quality of life, and the pain itself can be agonizing! A serious toothache can prevent you from sleeping, eating, working, or caring for your family. You often can’t…
It’s estimated that one in three Americans is not getting the dental care they need. Some people have legitimate dental phobias, but for others it’s more a “phobia” of losing a whole paycheck in one appointment. Medical and dental treatments can be expensive, but everyone deserves high quality dental care. What can you do if…
At Chisholm Trail Smile Center, we want to be available for our patients when an emergency strikes. If you have a dental situation that cannot wait, call us to let us know the nature of your emergency, and we’ll make time for you! If you have been in accident or sustained an injury that may…
If you’ve ever had a serious toothache, you know they are not something you can suffer in silence. Painful toothaches can make your life so unpleasant that you may not be able to eat, sleep, or follow your normal routines. Any persistent or recurring toothache should always be cause for alarm, since teeth cannot heal…
Did you know that at least a quarter of Americans forgo routine dental care? For some, fear of the dentist is an issue, but for others it’s a matter of money. Either their insurance doesn’t cover dental, their dental insurance is minimal, or they lack insurance coverage altogether. Restorative dental procedures can be costly, but…
Although it can be a little bit alarming when your child loses their first tooth, it can also be a joyous occasion since it usually means a trip from the tooth fairy is in order. However, when your 16-year old son loses a tooth, it is cause for concern and should be considered a…