Dental Emergencies in Point Cook
Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect them – from a middle-of-the-night toothache to a broken tooth on the footy field. When they do, not to worry; we’re here to help. Sanctuary Lakes Family Dental offers same-day emergency appointments, with dedicated slots held each day for urgent dental issues.
If you’re in pain or something doesn’t feel right, call our friendly team first. We’ll assess the urgency and get you the care you need as quickly as possible.
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What Is a Dental Emergency?
It’s not always easy to know what is considered a dental emergency. If you’re unsure, we’d always rather you check than wait. Some of the most common urgent issues we see include:
- Toothaches or pain that won’t go away
- Knocked-out or broken teeth
- Swelling in the face or gums
If you’re experiencing bleeding, swelling, severe pain, or have had a tooth knocked out, seek care straight away.
Why It’s Best to Call First
A quick call helps us understand your symptoms, prioritise your case, and secure a same-day appointment if needed. We’ll also give you first-aid tips to help manage discomfort until your visit.
What to Expect During Your Visit
We’ll start with an examination and X-rays if needed, then explain what’s going on and your best treatment options. Our aim is to ease your pain quickly and stop the issue from getting worse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I’ve knocked out a tooth?
Will my health fund cover the visit?
Call Us First for Same-Day Emergency Dental Care
Don’t wait in pain. Call our team now – we’ll guide you through the next steps and do everything we can to get you feeling better today.
Any invasive or surgical procedure may carry risks. Before moving forward, it is recommended that you seek a second opinion from an appropriately licensed medical professional.