Dental toothache as a most common cause of dental emergencies can occur for many reasons, some of which aren’t related to the tooth at all! However, the most common cause is infection. The pain can be sharp short duration to dull constant pain.
Toothaches can be caused by:
- Tooth decay
- Fractured teeth or restorations
- Dental abscesses
- Infected or inflamed nerve
- Gum infection
- Sinusitis (sinus infection)
- Jaw joint pain
- Neuralgia (unexplained nerve pain)
Should I see an emergency dentist if I have pain?
If you are experiencing pain, we recommend taking over-the-counter painkillers such as Nurofen and Panadol for pain management until you can get to your Castle Hill dentist at Castle Hill Dental Care. Please adhere to the instructions provided or ask your pharmacist. We keep emergency slots open for same-day appointments.
Would I be out of pain after my appointment?
At your appointment, Dr. Jaafar Tehranian(Jeff) will do his best to alleviate your pain by definitive treatment or with an appropriate antibiotic or pain medication. Definitive treatment in your emergency appointment is highly dependent on the nature of your emergency and the amount of work required. Therefore, temporary solutions might be advised till your next appointment to resolve the problem permanently.
What is the cost of my dental emergency? Do you have payment plans?
The cost of a dental emergency is dependent on the nature of the dental emergency & can be as little as $80 exam fee. Further more, at Castle Hill Dental Care we offer 0% interest payment option as well as after-pay. So, you can get your dental treatments and pay it off over time.
Your emergency dentist in Castle Hill, Dr. Jaafar, have treated hundreds of emergency patients from Castle Hill, Kellyville, Baulkham Hills, Cherrybrook, West Pennant Hills, and other Hills area in past 15 years.
What languages do you speak in your dental clinic?
Castle Hill Dental Care is a multilingual practice. We speak English, Persian, Mandarin & Vietnamese.
To book your same-day emergency appointment with the best affordable dentist in Castle Hill, click here or Call us on (02) 96801212.