{"id":22,"date":"2021-08-05T01:56:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T01:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/blog\/?p=22"},"modified":"2021-09-02T01:58:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T01:58:30","slug":"choosing-an-emergency-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/05\/choosing-an-emergency-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Pick Out a Good Emergency Dentist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/05\/choosing-an-emergency-dentist\/\" class=\"block-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Toothache_5__1627515781_39202.jpg\" alt=\"Man with dental emergency\" class=\"wp-image-23\" width=\"264\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Toothache_5__1627515781_39202.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Toothache_5__1627515781_39202-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Toothache_5__1627515781_39202-768x552.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental emergencies never seem to happen at a convenient\ntime. When you are in a stressful situation and in a lot of pain, it can be\ndifficult to figure out what to do. Whether you are dealing with a mysterious\ntoothache or an athletic injury, you know that you need to see an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/contact.html\">emergency dentist<\/a>\nASAP. It certainly pays to choose one ahead of time. Read on to learn what you\nshould look for when choosing the right emergency dentist for you and the rest\nof your family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Location of Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The closer the emergency dentist is located, the better! If\nyour tooth has been knocked out, you don\u2019t want to have to drive all the way\nacross town to get the treatment you need. That just means more wasted time.\nCheck the location of the emergency dentist to ensure that it is a convenient\nenough place for you to get to when you are in a hurry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting emergency dental care shouldn\u2019t mean that you need\nto break the bank. Ahead of time, check to ensure that they accept your dental\ninsurance. If you don\u2019t have dental insurance, ask them about other payment\noptions they have. No one should be afraid of seeking help due to fear of cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hours Open<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A dental office that is only open 2 to 3 days a week may not\nbe as helpful as one that is open for the majority of the week. Check to make\nsure their hours seem ideal. It is important that you are able to get to the\noffice as soon as you can when you are experiencing some dental emergencies. If\nthey are open in the evening or on the weekend, that\u2019s even better!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Follow Up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After you have dental treatment, you will be sent home in\norder to recover. However, you should know how their follow ups work. You want\nto know who you should call if there are any issues or you have a question.\nMake sure your emergency dentist has a number that you can call for advice,\neven if you are unable to get to the office immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By choosing an emergency dentist now, you can avoid a lot of\nstress and hassle later. Consider the important steps listed above. You\u2019ll be\nsmiling again in no time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Midtown Family Dentist, you have two committed dentists\nproviding care to patients in the Dallas area. Dr. Zach Kingsberg and Dr. Sara\nFallahi offer same day appointments for dental emergencies and are available\nfor late and Saturday appointments. If you\u2019re dealing with a dental emergency,\nthey\u2019d be happy to help you out. For more information or to schedule an\nappointment, visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.midtowndentistrydallas.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call (469)\n290-0609.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dental emergencies never seem to happen at a convenient time. When you are in a stressful situation and in a lot of pain, it can be difficult to figure out what to do. Whether you are dealing with a mysterious toothache or an athletic injury, you know that you need to see an emergency dentist ASAP. It certainly pays to choose one ahead of time. 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