Mouth infection

Have A Dental Emergency? Go To Endodontist First, Not Emergency Room Or Urgent Care

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 30, 2020

To help reduce the number of ER and Urgent Care admitted patients, it's important that patients contact an endodontist office first for all dental-related emergencies.

Key Points: 
  • To help reduce the number of ER and Urgent Care admitted patients, it's important that patients contact an endodontist office first for all dental-related emergencies.
  • If you are experiencing severe dental pain, dental infection symptoms (e.g.
  • bleeding, swelling) or a dental infection-related fever, please contact your endodontist immediately or go to findmyendodontist.com to find a local endodontist.
  • They consider their role during this crisis to alleviate tooth pain, manage oral infections and reduce the need for patients to seek emergency dental care at ERs and Urgent Care facilities.