Things can and do go wrong with our smiles, and it’s not always easy to know when you need to get emergency dental attention. While many dental problems can be prevented with regular checkups, injuries and other emergencies don’t always hold off until your appointment!

Whether or not you require urgent care for your smile all depends on the symptoms you’re having as well as whether or not you feel you can wait. Let’s review some common dental problems and whether or not they require professional care as soon as possible.

An article by Dr. Nhien Lu. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.

Read the full article here: How to Know If Your Dental Emergency Can Wait