Author: Dr. Stuart Orton-Jones et al.

In dentistry, emergency patients are individuals who require urgent dental care due to pain, trauma, infection, or other serious oral health issues that cannot be delayed without risk of worsening the condition. Here’s a breakdown of common dental emergencies: Severe Toothache Dental Trauma Swelling or Abscess Post-Surgical Complications Loose or Dislodged Dental Restorations Orthodontic Emergencies Bleeding Gums or Oral Lesions