When dental emergencies strike, a reliable and swift response is paramount. At Palmetto Dental Associates, we understand the urgency and anxiety that can accompany dental crisis, and our Emergency Dentistry services can be your lifeline during such moments. Led by the experienced and compassionate emergency dentist, Dr. Emily Hortman, our Little River, SC team is dedicated to providing immediate and effective dental care, ensuring you find comfort and relief when you need it most.
Emergency dentistry is a specialized branch of dental care focused on addressing urgent oral health issues that require immediate attention. Unlike routine dental visits, which may be scheduled in advance, emergencies can happen unexpectedly, causing pain, discomfort, or trauma. This field of dentistry provides swift and effective intervention when patients face sudden problems such as severe toothaches, dental injuries, or infections.
Whether it’s a broken tooth, a lost restoration, or sudden swelling, emergency dentistry ensures that individuals receive timely and comprehensive care, addressing immediate concerns while also considering the long-term health of the patient’s smile. This rapid and responsive approach to dental care aims to provide comfort, alleviate distress, and preserve oral health during critical moments.
We understand that time is of the essence during a dental emergency. We offer same-day appointments to address your urgent dental needs quickly.
Whether it's a throbbing pain or sudden discomfort, our team assesses the cause of your toothache and provides effective relief to get you back to optimal oral health.
Accidents happen, and dental injuries can be distressing. Dr. Hortman and our team are skilled in handling dental trauma, from cracked to knocked-out teeth, ensuring prompt and appropriate care.
If you experience a broken crown, bridge, or other dental restoration, our emergency dentistry services include repair or replacement to restore your smile's functionality and aesthetics.
Facial swelling and infections require immediate attention. Our team addresses the root cause, provides relief, and prescribes antibiotics if necessary to prevent the spread of infection.
In times of dental crises, we are here to be your anchor. Dr. Emily Hortman and our dedicated team are ready to provide the immediate and compassionate care you need to regain control of your oral health. Don’t let dental emergencies disrupt your life—trust us to be your reliable partner in times of need.
Contact us for same-day appointments and experience the difference our Emergency Dentistry services in Little River and North Myrtle Beach can make in your time of urgency.
