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Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dentistry helps you when you have sudden pain, swelling, or a broken tooth. We focus on stopping the pain fast and protecting your teeth from further damage.
What This Service Is
Emergency dentistry helps you when you have sudden pain, swelling, or a broken tooth. We focus on stopping the pain fast and protecting your teeth from further damage.
At Smile Avenue Dental Group, we provide Emergency Dentistry treatments backed by over 20 years of clinical dental experience.Our team focuses on safety, comfort, and long-term results, using modern technology and personalized treatment planning to help patients restore their smiles with confidence.
Emergency Dentistry
Severe tooth pain
Swelling or infection
Broken or chipped teeth
Knocked-out teeth
Lost fillings or crowns
Gum injuries
We help patients with:
In-Office Whitening
Fast, professional whitening done in a single appointment
Description:
Take-Home Whitening Kits
Take-Home Whitening Kits: Custom trays and professional-grade gel to whiten teeth at your own pace.
Description:
Combination Treatment
Combination Treatment: In-office session followed by take-home kits for longer-lasting results.
Description:
Implant-Supported Bridge
Implant-Supported Bridge: Connected to dental implants – strong and long-lasting.
Description:
Gummy Smile Correction Options Comparison
How Many Visits Do You Need
Usually 1–2 visits depending on the chosen method.
Follow-ups are recommended to check healing and results.
Visit Duration
Typically 30–60 minutes for minor procedures.
More extensive gum contouring or crown lengthening may take 60–90 minutes.
Treatment Timeline & Care
Aftercare
Mild swelling or tenderness is normal for a few days
Eat soft foods initially and avoid strenuous activity
Follow oral hygiene instructions carefully
Attend follow-up visits to ensure optimal results
Possible Side Effects
Healing can take several weeks to months.
Contact your dentist if you experience severe pain, prolonged swelling, or implant mobility.
Same-day pain relief visit
Emergency exam + X-ray
Temporary filling or crown repair
Treatment for infections or abscesses
Tooth extraction (if needed)
Splinting for knocked-out or loose teeth
Referrals for advanced care (if necessary)
What to Expect
FAQ — Gummy Smile Correction
20+ years of practice experience
Friendly bilingual team (English & Spanish)
Modern 3D scanning technology
Gentle, patient-first approach
We accept Medi-Cal & most PPO plans
CareCredit & Cherry Finance financing available
Natural results that match your smile
Why Choose Smile Avenue Dental Group
Insurance, Payments & Financing Options
Payment method:
We accept checks, cash or credit cards. We also offer a flexible payment plan. Please see our Financial Coordinator for details. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own dentist
Financing:
We offer CareCredit and Cherry Financing
CareCredit
CareCredit allows you to finance treatments and procedures that may not be fully covered by insurance. Our office offers both No-Interest and Low Monthly Payment plans, making it easier to receive the care you need without delay.
Cherry Financing
We also offer Cherry financing, allowing you to split your treatment costs into quick, simple monthly payments. The 60-second application includes a soft credit check and instant approval, making it easy to start your dental care right away—especially for larger or cosmetic treatments.
Insurance:
Medical & Most PPO Plans Accepted
We verify your benefits and manage all paperwork to make your visit seamless and worry-free.
