Wisdom teeth are a third set of molars that generally make their appearance when people are in their late teens or early 20s. Sometimes they emerge without incident. Often, however, they don’t have enough space to come in correctly, or they are in the wrong position. When these teeth become impacted or erupt incorrectly, they cause swelling, pain, infection, and

When a dental emergency strikes, will you be panicked or prepared? It’s up to you. An emergency dental situation can take many forms — a tooth knocked out by a fastball, a painful crack from biting down on the wrong thing, or an unexplained tooth pain that comes on suddenly and intensely. It pays off to be prepared. Not only

It happens. A fun trip to the ice skating rink ends with you falling flat on your face. You aren’t paying attention, and end up walking into a door. Or you come down with excruciating tooth pain for no obvious reason. A dental emergency is unexpected and scary, but with knowledge and a little preparation, you will get through it

Emergencies are stressful situations. Fortunately, our team at Uptown Dental Associates is here to help. We want to make sure you’re prepared in case of a dental emergency, so you’ll know exactly what to do. Following the guide below, you can get a better idea of whether you’re experiencing a true emergency and what to do if you are. The

If you have broken a tooth, call Uptown Dental Associates at (505)407-8781 for emergency dentistry services! We’ll do everything we can to get you a same-day appointment at our Albuquerque, NM dentist’s office! We even set aside appointment times throughout the day for dental emergencies. Don’t grin and bear it – if you have a dental emergency, call Uptown Dental Associates