Knocked-Out a Tooth?
If you’ve experienced a knocked-out tooth, immediate action is crucial to save your smile. South Beach Dental, located in Southern Adelaide, is here to offer swift and compassionate care when you need it most. A knocked-out tooth can be a stressful situation, but with the right expertise, the tooth can often be reimplanted successfully.
At South Beach Dental, we specialize in emergency dental care, including treatment for knocked-out teeth. Whether due to an accident or sports injury, our experienced team is ready to guide you through each step of recovery. Our state-of-the-art technology allows us to provide precise and efficient care, restoring your smile with minimal discomfort.
When every minute counts, South Beach Dental is ready to restore your smile with expert care and precision.
Swift Action for a Saved Smile
Many people fear that a knocked-out tooth means permanent tooth loss, but with quick professional intervention, the tooth can often be saved. At South Beach Dental, we understand the urgency and work quickly to ensure the best possible outcome for your oral health.
When a tooth is knocked out, the key to saving it is getting to a dentist as soon as possible. South Beach Dental offers immediate attention, ensuring that your tooth is properly handled and reimplanted when possible. Our team provides expert care with a calming approach, reducing the stress of an emergency situation.
Once you’ve arrived at South Beach Dental, we will assess the condition of your tooth and surrounding tissues. If reimplantation is an option, we will ensure the tooth is secured and stabilized, offering follow-up care to ensure the tooth heals properly. If the tooth cannot be saved, our team will offer restorative options like dental implants or bridges to maintain your smile’s aesthetics and functionality.
Restoring Knocked-Out Teeth with Urgent Care
Your Smile Restored, Your Confidence Rebuilt
A knocked-out tooth can feel like the end of your smile, but South Beach Dental is here to give you a second chance with the latest in dental restoration techniques.
Immediate Intervention
At South Beach Dental, we understand that every second counts after a tooth is knocked out. With swift treatment, we increase the chances of successfully reimplanting your tooth and preserving your natural smile.
Minimizing Long-Term Damage
By acting quickly, our team can help prevent further trauma to surrounding teeth and gums, ensuring your mouth heals properly and preventing more extensive future dental work.
Comprehensive Care for Tooth Loss
If a tooth cannot be saved, South Beach Dental provides a range of restorative options, from dental implants to bridges, ensuring that your smile and oral function are restored as quickly as possible.
Why Our Patients Trust Us
Your Comfort and Well-being Are Our Top Priorities
Your comfort and well-being are our top priorities. We believe that dental care should be a positive experience, not a source of stress. Our team is dedicated to providing a gentle and caring atmosphere where you can relax and feel at ease.
Experienced
Caring Since 1986!
We’ve cared for families in Southern Adelaide for over 38 years, understanding the unique needs of growing smiles and mature teeth. Our team is passionate about providing gentle, personalised care.
Dental care for everyone
Flexible, Affordable Care
We make dental care affordable and accessible. We offer flexible appointments, transparent pricing, and accept most insurances. We also have financing options to help.
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Open Communication
We’re here to listen, understand, and work together to create a treatment plan that’s perfect for you. We value open communication and honesty so you can feel confident in your decisions.
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Convenient Location
Our office is designed to be a comfortable and welcoming space, with easy access and plenty of parking. We’re located conveniently near Morphett Vale, making it easy for you to get here.
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Relaxing Environment
We make dental visits a comfortable experience for everyone. Our welcoming space, kid-friendly amenities, and patient TVs help put you at ease and make dental care enjoyable.
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Technology & Expertise
Our experienced professionals use the latest technology to provide you with the best possible care and results. We’re committed to making your dental experience as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
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FAQs about Knocked-Out Tooth Treatment
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do immediately after a tooth is knocked out?
Act quickly! Handle the tooth carefully by the crown, avoiding the roots. If possible, place the tooth back in its socket or in milk, and visit South Beach Dental as soon as possible. Time is critical, and the tooth has the best chance of being saved within an hour of the injury.
Can a knocked-out tooth always be saved?
Not always, but if you get to South Beach Dental within 30-60 minutes, there is a high chance. The quicker you receive care, the more likely we can reimplant the tooth successfully. However, if the tooth cannot be saved, we offer solutions like dental implants to restore your smile.
How painful is the process of reimplanting a tooth?
The process of reimplanting a knocked-out tooth can be uncomfortable, but at South Beach Dental, we use local anesthesia to minimize pain. Aftercare is essential for healing, and we provide guidance to ensure your recovery is as comfortable as possible.
What happens if the tooth cannot be reimplanted?
If reimplantation isn’t possible, South Beach Dental will explore restorative options such as dental implants or bridges. We ensure your smile looks and functions naturally, even after tooth loss.
How long does it take to recover from a knocked-out tooth?
Recovery times vary depending on the severity of the injury and whether the tooth was reimplanted. If the tooth was saved, the healing process can take several weeks. South Beach Dental will provide follow-up care to monitor healing.
Is it common for teeth to get knocked out during sports?
Yes, sports injuries are one of the most common causes of knocked-out teeth. We recommend wearing a custom mouthguard from South Beach Dental to protect your teeth during contact sports.
What if my child knocks out a baby tooth?
If a baby tooth is knocked out, it usually won’t be reimplanted because this can affect the alignment of permanent teeth. However, South Beach Dental will ensure the health of the surrounding teeth and gums and discuss options to maintain proper dental alignment.
How can I prevent knocked-out teeth in the future?
Preventing a knocked-out tooth often involves taking safety precautions, such as wearing a mouthguard during sports. At South Beach Dental, we offer custom-fitted mouthguards for optimal protection.
Can I prevent infection after a tooth is knocked out?
Keeping the tooth moist and avoiding contamination is key to preventing infection. At South Beach Dental, we will clean and treat the tooth properly to minimize the risk of infection during reimplantation.
Will my tooth be as strong after it’s reimplanted?
If reimplanted promptly and healed properly, your tooth can regain much of its original strength. South Beach Dental provides ongoing care to ensure your tooth stays healthy and stable.
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Affordable Dental Care for Everyone
We understand that dental expenses can be unexpected and can sometimes feel overwhelming. That’s why we offer flexible payment plans to help you manage the cost of your treatment without compromising your oral health. Our team can work with you to create a payment plan that fits your budget and financial situation. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality dental care, regardless of their financial circumstances.
Stress-Free Financing
Enjoy interest-free financing with Afterpay. Break down the cost of your dental care into four equal payments due every two weeks. There are no hidden fees or charges as long as you pay on time, making it easier to manage your dental expenses.
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Fund My Dental makes it easy with their quick and easy online application process, you can get approved in minutes and start your treatment. Enjoy interest-free financing and flexible payment options, with plans starting at just $39.
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Humm makes dental care more affordable by allowing you to pay in installments. Enjoy interest-free financing and avoid upfront costs. With Humm, you can spread your payments over time and get the dental care you need without financial stress.
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Health insurances
We accept all Health Funds
We believe everyone deserves a healthy smile. At South Beach Dental, we accept a variety of health funds and offer flexible payment plans to help you get the dental care you need without breaking the bank.