Dental emergencies are scheduled same day in our practice.
Please call 914-428-2052 to schedule an emergency appointment.

If you can’t get to us same day for some reason, try these solutions:

Dental Emergency #1: What To Do If You Have a Toothache

• Rinse the mouth out with warm water to clean it out.
• Gently use dental floss or an interdental cleaner to ensure that there is no food or other debris caught between the teeth.
• Never put aspirin or any other painkiller against the gums near the aching tooth because it may burn the gum tissue.
• If the pain persists, call us for an emergency dentist appointment at 914-428-2052

Dental Emergency #2: What To Do If You Have A Broken Tooth

• Rinse your mouth with warm water to clean the area around the broken tooth.
• Use cold compresses on the area to keep any swelling down.
• Do not chew on, avoid very hot food and hot drinks
• Call us immediately for an emergency appointment at 914-428-2052

Dental Emergency #3: What To Do If Objects Get Caught Between Your Teeth

• Try to gently remove the object with dental floss; avoid cutting the gums.
• Never use a sharp instrument to remove any object that is stuck between your teeth.
• If you can't dislodge the object using dental floss, contact us for an emergency dentist appointment at 914-428-2052