Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect them. Whether it is sudden pain, a broken tooth or a knocked-out tooth, fast and professional care is essential. At Dr. Phil's Family Dental Care, Dr. Phil, our responsive and experienced dentist, provides emergency dentistry in San Antonio, Texas, to help relieve pain, prevent complications and restore your smile – when you need it most.
What Qualifies as a Dental Emergency?
Knowing what constitutes a dental emergency can make a difference in how quickly and effectively your issue is treated. If you are experiencing severe pain, bleeding, swelling or trauma to your mouth or teeth, you should seek emergency dental care immediately.
Common dental emergencies include:
- Severe toothache or dental pain
- Cracked, broken or chipped teeth
- Knocked-out (avulsed) teeth
- Lost or damaged crowns or fillings
- Infections, abscesses or swollen gums
- Injuries to the lips, gums or cheeks
Our dentist and team prioritizes urgent cases and strives to see emergency patients as soon as possible. We offer same-day appointments and use advanced technology to quickly diagnose and treat the issue.
Compassionate, Efficient Emergency Care
At our dental office, we understand that dental emergencies can be stressful and overwhelming. Our goal is to provide fast relief and guide you through the next steps with clarity and compassion.
Depending on your situation, our dentist may recommend:
- Tooth repair or replacement
- Infection control or drainage
- Pain management and antibiotics
- Emergency root canal therapy
- Temporary or permanent restorations
Our bilingual team ensures that communication is clear and that every patient feels understood and supported, even in urgent situations. We also offer guidance on how to care for your dental emergency at home before you arrive.
Call our dentist and emergency dental team immediately at 210-231-0430 if you experience a dental emergency in San Antonio, Texas. We are here to provide fast, effective treatment to protect your oral health and relieve discomfort.