If a broken tooth goes untreated, the damage can be significant. The tooth can break into pieces, which pulls the root from its socket. This leaves you with a sharp piece of enamel that your tongue comes into contact with. The broken tooth exposes the dentin inside of your tooth…
Emergency rooms are the most expensive place to receive medical care, and they are often crowded. Seeking treatment at an ER for a toothache can add unneeded extra time and money to getting relief. Most people don’t realize that an ER is not the place to go for tooth pain…
We all know the importance of our teeth to our overall health, but there are times when it is necessary to have a tooth removed. Emergency tooth extraction is important because it can help stop excruciating pain and restore oral health. Emergency tooth extraction can be performed quickly and efficiently…
If you are experiencing a problem with your teeth or jaw, under the Australian Dental Association guidelines, justSMILE is able to see you for emergency dental issues. In light of the level 3 restrictions, and in conjunction with Smile Docs®, we will publishing a series of articles called “What Can…
Dental emergencies - what if you have sore gums and you can't open your mouth wide? Because the Australian Dental Association guidelines has restricted all appointments to emergencies and the treatment of pain only (level 3 restrictions), in conjunction with Smile Docs®, we will publishing a series of articles called:…
If you are dealing with a massive toothache, you are still able to come in for an appointment per the latest guidelines from the Australian Dental Association. We have deferred all routine dental treatments and restricting appointments to emergencies and the treatment of pain only (level 3 restrictions). In light…
A dental emergency can happen at the most inconvenient times, even during the COVID-19 restrictions. In light of this, in conjunction with Smile Docs®, we will publishing a series of articles called: “What Can You Do When You Can’t Get To See The Dentist”. If you are experiencing a dental…
First of all thank you for being or loyal patients at justSMILE I wanted to write to you as we are going through these tough times with the corona virus situations. As of now we are on level 3 which restricts dental treatments to emergencies and relief of pain, so…
Top 9 Toothache Causes Ah, the dreaded toothache. In the dark ages, people believed toothaches to be the result of witchcraft or a curse. And if you've experienced one lately it's easy to understand why! Luckily today we know the real causes of a toothache and the treatment options. Why…
If you have an emergency dental appointment it’s important to take care of your teeth in the meantime. Sometimes it won’t be possible to see us straight away when you have a toothache or a dental emergency. Your dental emergency may be after hours, or you may have to wait…
Help! I have chipped my tooth – what now? Your teeth are strong and resilient. Did you know the enamel covering your teeth is the hardest, most mineralised tissue in the human body? However, a chipped tooth or breaking a tooth happens, so what can you do about it? How…