Emergencies never happen when it’s convenient. A large portion of the time, a dental emergency means that the person experiencing the emergency is in extreme pain. The last thing you’d want to be doing is searching for a good emergency dentist in your area. Often, dentist offices are overbooked and will not be able to see you for a few days. For someone in pain, this wait can feel like a lifetime.
Residents of Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge, and the surrounding area need not look any further than Chiu Dental.
Not sure if your dental situation counts as an emergency? Read more about dental emergencies and who to contact below.
What Counts as a Dental Emergency?
If you are in pain, chances are high that it’s an emergency. Any dental trauma that can or has led to complications such as infection and pain must be addressed immediately. It’s always better to be safe than sorry, which is why if you are in doubt about whether it counts as an emergency, call our team now. We can triage over the phone and book you in as necessary.
Here are some examples of dental emergencies:
- Infections
- Facial swelling
- Gum swelling
- Pain in the jaw or gums
- Broken/ knocked-out teeth
- Uncontrollable bleeding
If you are experiencing any of the following, call us immediately at (519) 884-0887.
What to Do in an Emergency
If you or someone you love in the Waterloo area needs immediate dental assistance, call a 24-hour dental office like Chiu Dental. We offer over-the-phone triaging outside of our regular office hours at 1-888-757-9361 and will book you an appointment for our next regular day of operations.
Seeking urgent care following an accident, fall, or other dental-related incident will help to reduce the potential for complications later on. Especially when the dental emergency involves a knocked-out or cracked tooth, professional medical care is critical to ensure the best possible outcome.
When it comes to dental emergencies, Chiu Dental has seen its fair share. Chiu Dental is Waterloo’s friendliest dentist office, looking to build long-term relationships with our clients. With comprehensive dental services in cosmetic, implant, and general dentistry and decades of combined experience, our office will do everything to ensure your visit with us is enjoyable.
If you have a dental emergency, we will do our best to schedule you for a same-day appointment. Contact us to receive the dental care you need from a caring team.
Regular Working Hours:
Mon-Tues: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Wed-Thurs: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Fri: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Call (519) 884-0887 for emergency dental care in our working hours.
If you are calling outside of our regular working hours, call 1-888-757-9361. The on-call dentist will advise over the phone to help keep you as comfortable as possible until our next working day.
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