$49 Emergency Exam & X-Ray
Have you suffered a painful dental emergency or injury? Because emergency dental care should be quick, and affordable, we offer urgent dentist appointments (emergency exam and x-ray included) for just $49!
Looking for a fast, gentle emergency dentist near Tempe? If you or any member of your family has suffered a chipped tooth, toothache, or other urgent concerns affecting your oral health, you can get the prompt attention and skilled care you need at Cereus Dental Care.
While emergency dental care is a service we hope you'll never need, Cereus Dental Care is here when you do! We understand a toothache or dental injury can be a painful, upsetting experience. Timely care is critical to prevent further consequences to your oral health and overall well-being.
Our Emergency Dental Services
At Cereus Dental Care, our experienced, compassionate dental team provides a wide range of services to address dental emergencies. Patient care and comfort are always our top priorities, and our Tempe dental office remains at the forefront of advances in diagnostic and treatment technology to provide precise, gentle, and safe care.
Dr. Daniel J. Lyu and his team treat many types of dental emergencies and urgent oral health problems, including:
- Toothaches
- Chipped, injured, or fractured teeth
- Dental abscesses
- Loose or broken fillings
- Dislodged or lost dental crowns
- Broken, ill-fitting, or lost dentures
- Problematic wisdom teeth
- Swollen, bleeding gums
- Acute periodontal problems
- Loose or broken down teeth
- Bacterial, viral, or fungal Infections affecting the tongue, cheeks, gums, lips, or other soft tissues of the mouth
- Oral pain or swelling
- ...and more!
Tooth Pain
Pain is your body's way of signaling that something is not quite right! Though there can be many reasons for oral pain, one of the most common complaints and reasons for seeking urgent dental care is a toothache. Whether you need a dental filling, dental crown, or a root canal to save your tooth, we'll alleviate your discomfort as quickly as possible.
If the damage has reached the tooth's nerve and vital inner tissues, our team may recommend emergency root canal treatment to save your natural tooth.
Dental Injury or Trauma
Dental trauma can result in a defect as minor as a small chip in tooth enamel to a more extensive and painful crack or fracture. With sufficient force, a tooth can even be displaced or completely knocked out of its socket. With prompt emergency care, many injured teeth can be restored and saved.
Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth often do not have enough room to erupt or may be positioned in the wrong direction. These issues can affect your dental health as well as overall well-being. We provide skilled care to address the complications caused by problematic wisdom teeth.
Lost or Broken Restorations and Appliances
A broken or lost dental prosthesis or restoration can cause embarrassing gaps in your smile and compromise your ability to eat and speak with ease. If you've lost or broken a dental filling, denture, crown, or other dental appliance, you can rely on our office to repair or replace your restoration as quickly as possible.
Fast Emergency Care in Tempe
At Cereus Dental Care, emergency appointments are always available. In addition to providing top treatments for dental emergencies, we also welcome patients seeking high-quality, affordable care, including the latest cosmetic and dental services for every member of the family. Contact us today to schedule your next visit!
Frequently Asked Questions
A dental emergency is any situation involving sudden pain, injury, infection, or damage that requires prompt attention to protect your oral health. Common dental emergencies include severe toothaches, broken or knocked-out teeth, dental abscesses, lost fillings or crowns, facial swelling, and other urgent concerns. If you are unsure whether your situation requires emergency care, contact Cereus Dental Care and our team can help guide you.
A toothache should not be ignored, especially if the pain is persistent, severe, or worsening. Tooth pain can be a sign of an underlying issue such as decay, infection, or damage inside the tooth. Scheduling an emergency dental exam as soon as possible can help prevent the problem from becoming more serious and may help save your natural tooth.
If you lose an adult tooth due to an injury, contact Cereus Dental Care right away. Handle the tooth carefully by the crown (the visible part), avoid touching the root, and gently rinse it if it is dirty. If possible, keep the tooth moist by placing it back in the socket or storing it in milk until you can visit our office for emergency dental care.
Yes, many cracked or chipped teeth can be restored with treatments such as dental bonding, fillings, crowns, or other restorative procedures depending on the severity of the damage. During your emergency visit, Dr. Daniel J. Lyu will evaluate the tooth and recommend the best solution to restore its strength, appearance, and function.
A dental abscess is an infection that can develop around the tooth or gums. Symptoms may include swelling, severe tooth pain, sensitivity, fever, a bad taste in the mouth, or drainage near the affected area. Dental infections require prompt treatment to prevent them from spreading and causing additional health concerns.
Yes. A damaged or lost filling, crown, or dental restoration can affect your ability to chew comfortably and may leave your tooth vulnerable to further damage. Our team can evaluate the restoration, determine whether it can be repaired or replaced, and provide a solution to protect your smile.
Yes, Cereus Dental Care provides emergency dental care for patients of all ages. Whether your child has a chipped tooth, dental injury, toothache, or another urgent concern, our team will provide gentle, compassionate care to address the issue and help your child feel comfortable.
In many cases, prompt emergency treatment can help save a damaged or infected tooth. Depending on the condition of the tooth, treatment may include a filling, dental crown, root canal therapy, or other restorative procedure. Dr. Daniel J. Lyu will carefully evaluate your situation and explain your options for preserving your smile whenever possible.
During your emergency visit, our team will first perform an emergency exam to assess your symptoms and determine the cause of the problem. We may use diagnostic technology, including digital imaging, to better understand the condition of your teeth and supporting structures. Once we identify the issue, we’ll discuss your treatment options and create a personalized plan to restore your oral health.
You should contact Cereus Dental Care whenever you experience sudden dental pain, trauma, swelling, infection symptoms, or damage to your teeth or restorations. Prompt treatment can often reduce discomfort, prevent complications, and protect your long-term oral health. If you’re experiencing a dental emergency, our team is here to help you receive the prompt, effective care you need.