Traumatic Injuries
Emergency Care
Immediate Action Required
Time is critical. Contact us immediately if you've experienced a dental injury.
CALL: (909) 590-7003What To Do In An Emergency
Follow these steps while getting to our office as quickly as possible
Knocked Out Teeth
A completely knocked out tooth requires immediate action. Every minute counts.
- 1 Pick up by crown only — never touch the root
- 2 Rinse gently with water if dirty (don't scrub)
- 3 Keep moist — place in milk, saliva, or saline
- 4 Get to us within 30 mins for best results
Dislodged Teeth
A tooth pushed sideways, out of, or into its socket needs professional care.
- 1 Call us immediately to schedule emergency visit
- 2 Apply cold compress to outside of mouth/cheek
- 3 Take pain medication if needed (OTC)
- 4 We'll reposition & stabilize the tooth