Farragut Emergency Dentist

Our Emergency Care Services

Same-Day Dental Appointments

At Confident Smiles & Implants, we offer a full suite of emergency dentistry services as well as same-day appointments. Our goal is to provide our patients with quality dental care, especially if you are in pain or experiencing an oral injury. Dr. Luis and Dr. Tori are experienced restorative dentists, and they will get you out of pain and back to optimal health as soon as possible. If you’re experiencing a dental emergency in Farragut, call us now to let us know you’ll be stopping by. You can reach us at (865) 248-2312 or come directly to our office at 12802 Kingston Pike, Suite 101, Farragut, TN 37934.

Know When to Get Help

Common Dental Emergencies

Loose or Pulled-Out Dental Work

If a crown or filling has become loose or fallen out, this leaves your vulnerable pulp exposed and vulnerable to decay.

Persistent Toothaches

A painful toothache that lasts more than a few days may indicate a serious cavity or infected tooth.

Facial Swelling

Swelling in the face, lips, cheek or gums can be a dental emergency that requires immediate care.

Cracked or Broken Teeth

If your tooth is broken or chipped, leaving this issue untreated can result in further complications.

Lacerations of Lips & Gums

If you have a bad cut on your gums or lips that won’t stop bleeding, you may need stitches.

Be Prepared

How to Handle a Knocked-Out Tooth

Know the Signs

What Is a Dental Emergency?

A dental emergency is any oral issue that is causing you serious pain, bleeding or discomfort.

Dental emergencies include more than oral injuries or serious toothaches. Even things like a piece of food or debris that’s stuck between your teeth and won’t come out counts as an emergency. If you think you may be experiencing an oral emergency and you don’t know how to treat it on your own, come into our office for a same-day appointment right away.

Learn More About Dental Emergencies

Scheduling An Emergency Appointment

At Confident Smiles & Implants, we offer two primary types of sedation for our patients. Laughing gas is an ideal choice for patients with mild anxiety or for those who simply want to remain comfortable during treatment. Oral conscious sedation is a better option if you’dIf you think that you’re experiencing a dental emergency, the first thing you should do is call our office at (813) 957-4891 to discuss your issue. In almost all cases, it’s a better option to contact Confident Smiles & Implants for treatment, rather than going to the ER.

This is because ERs usually do not have dentists on staff, and only treat serious, life-threatening emergencies. Most dental injuries and emergencies do not fall into this category, so you may be turned away if you go to the ER. And even if you do get ER treatment, it’s much more expensive.

Once you’ve got one of our team members on the phone, just give us some more information about your emergency, when it happened, and when you can come into our office for a consultation. We will always do our best to fit you in for a same-day appointment if you’ve got a serious emergency, even if you have to come in near our closing hours or after-hours.

After you’ve scheduled your appointment, you can take a few steps to keep yourself comfortable until it’s time to come in. You can absorb blood using a clean piece of gauze or a cotton ball, treat pain with over-the-counter medication like ibuprofen and naproxen, and apply an ice pack to the outside of your mouth to deal with swelling and pain. 

Then, just come into our office at the scheduled time. Drs. Luis and Tori Mariusso will be standing by to resolve your issue, relieve your pain, and help you get back to your day-to-day life in Farragut. like to be sedated more deeply for a lengthy procedure or to ease more severe dental anxiety.

Why Choose Us?

Wondering why you should choose the team at Confident Smiles & Implants for your emergency dental care? Here are just 3 reasons why patients all throughout Greater Knoxville trust us to take care of their dental emergencies.
 
Flexible appointments – We always build some extra time into our daily schedule for emergency patients, which means our team can always accommodate you if you have a serious dental health issue. You can rely on us to be flexible, and schedule your same-day appointment ASAP.

Sedation for your comfort –
Dental emergencies can be painful and scary, which is why we offer sedation for our patients in Farragut and the Greater Knoxville area. With sedation dentistry, you can relax and feel safe and comfortable while Dr. Luis or Dr. Tori provides you with the treatment you need. We offer both minimal sedation with nitrous oxide, and a deeper level of sedation with oral conscious sedation, so you can choose the treatment that’s right for you.

Peace of mind
– Dr. Tori and Dr. Luis Mariusso are experienced dentists who have treated hundreds of emergency cases in Farragut. You can trust us to take great care of you and your family. After treatment, you’ll get peace of mind, and you’ll be able to get back to your day-to-day life without worrying about your oral health.

The Importance of

Immediate Emergency Care

Immediate care gives us the best chance of saving damaged teeth.

Coming in as soon as you notice your oral issue will ensure that you get relief from your pain and discomfort, and get back to your day-to-day life as soon as possible. Immediate care also reduces the risk of further complications that may occur if you wait to get emergency treatment. Come to see the team at Confident Smiles & Implants ASAP if you think you have a dental emergency.

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