Emergency Dentist in Houston, TX
When a dental emergency strikes, fast and compassionate care is crucial. At Empire Dental, our dedicated team of skilled emergency dentists – Dr. Soheila Radan, Dr. Gazelle Shabani, Dr. Omid Shabani, and Dr. Pedram Abolhassani – are here to provide quick and effective emergency dental services in Houston. We’re committed to alleviating pain and addressing immediate concerns with the expertise you can trust.
Convenient Houston Locations for Urgent Dental Care
Empire Dental is ready to serve you with two convenient locations on Longpoint Road and Wayside Drive in Houston, TX. Our caring team is prepared to assist with any urgent dental issues. For immediate assistance, call us directly:
- Longpoint Location: (346) 553-9307
- Wayside Location: (346) 553-0371
We’re here to help you get the relief and care you need, precisely when you need it.
Emergency Dental Care at Empire Dental
Dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly, and addressing them promptly can make a significant difference in your comfort and long-term dental health. Empire Dental’s emergency services are designed to provide quick, effective relief from pain and prevent complications.
Types of Dental Emergencies We Handle
Empire Dental offers comprehensive care for a range of dental emergencies, including:
- Severe Toothaches: Persistent or sudden tooth pain can indicate an infection or other serious issues.
- Broken or Chipped Teeth: Whether due to an accident or biting something hard, a chipped tooth can be painful and requires immediate attention.
- Knocked-Out Teeth: With rapid action, there’s a chance to save a knocked-out tooth.
- Lost Fillings or Crowns: Restoring your smile quickly is our priority when a crown or filling falls out.
- Abscesses and Infections: Dental infections can quickly spread, causing significant pain and health risks if untreated.
- Jaw Injuries: Prompt evaluation is essential if you experience jaw pain or injury.
What to Do in a Dental Emergency
Knowing the right steps can make a difference during a dental emergency. Here’s how you can manage common situations until you reach our office:
- Toothache Relief: Rinse your mouth with warm water, and use dental floss to remove trapped particles. Applying a cold compress can help with swelling.
- Handling a Knocked-Out Tooth: Keep the tooth moist. Place it back in the socket if possible, or keep it in milk. Contact us as soon as possible.
- Managing a Broken Tooth: Rinse with warm water and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. Avoid chewing on the affected side.
For additional guidance on dental care practices, refer to our general dentistry page.
Why Choose Empire Dental for Emergency Dental Care?
With years of combined expertise, our team at Empire Dental is equipped to manage urgent dental situations efficiently. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Experienced Team: Our experienced team is skilled in handling a wide range of dental emergencies, offering expert diagnostics and treatment.
- Advanced Technology: We utilize the latest in dental technology, including digital X-rays and intraoral cameras, for precise and efficient care.
- Convenient Locations in Houston: With two convenient Houston offices, Empire Dental makes it easy for you to access immediate care close to home.
Our Houston Locations:
Nearby Houston Areas We Serve
Our commitment to providing timely emergency dental services extends to Houston’s surrounding neighborhoods, including Spring Branch, Downtown Houston, Bellaire, and Westchase.
Contact Us for Immediate Assistance
If you’re experiencing a dental emergency, don’t delay. Contact Empire Dental at our Houston locations for compassionate, professional care. Call us now at (346) 553-9307 (Longpoint) or (346) 553-0371 (Wayside) for immediate support.
FAQs
Q1: What qualifies as a dental emergency?
- Dental emergencies include severe pain, broken or knocked-out teeth, infections, and injuries requiring urgent attention. These issues should be addressed immediately to avoid complications.
Q2: How quickly should I see a dentist for a knocked-out tooth?
- Timing is critical. Contact us within an hour of losing a tooth to increase the chances of successful re-implantation.
Q3: Does Empire Dental accept walk-ins for emergencies?
- Yes, Empire Dental prioritizes emergency cases and accepts walk-ins at both our Longpoint and Wayside locations.
Q4: How can I prevent dental emergencies?
- Regular check-ups, maintaining good oral hygiene, and using mouthguards during sports can help prevent many dental emergencies.
Q5: What should I do if I can’t reach a dentist right away?
- Follow immediate care steps, like rinsing and applying a cold compress for pain, and get to our office as soon as possible.
Need Immediate Dental Help?
For urgent dental care, reach out to Empire Dental in Houston. Our team is here to provide prompt, professional care when it matters most. Contact our Longpoint location at (346) 553-9307 or our Wayside location at (346) 553-0371.
