Indianapolis Emergency Dentists Discusses what to do if you have Severe Swelling

Swelling is typically caused by an infection. If you have an infection and severe sweeiling, it is important to see your Indianapolis emergency dentists as soon as possible. If our office is closed, it may be necessary to visit the hospital emergency room.

 

Severe swelling can cause patients to have difficulty breathing and may even cause your yes to swell. Never place heat on the infected area for this can cause the infection to spread more quickly. It is vital to your health that you visit a nearby hospital if you have severe swelling and our office is closed; Do not wait! Typically you will be prescribed antibiotics, and after taking them as instructed, you should be fine. Be sure to schedule a follow-up appointment with your West Indianapolis dentists afterward. This will ensure that everything is okay and back to the way it should be.  

Appointment request
Need an appointment with a dentist in West Indianapolis ? Requesting an appointment at our West Indianapolis, IN family and cosmetic dental office is now easier than ever. Fill out the form below and we'll contact you to find a time that fits your schedule. Start your journey towards a beautiful smile with us today!
Patient Name*
Phone Number*
Email Address
Are you a current patient?
Best time(s) to call?
Preferred Appt Date
Preferred Appt Time
Message
Describe the nature of your appointment or any other comments