Awkward Urgency: 3 Strange Dental Emergencies

Try though you might, you can never anticipate exactly when a dental emergency might occur. Brushing and flossing twice daily can prevent many common problems, like cavities, gum disease, and injuries, but there’s no guarantee that you’ll never experience an urgent issue. Thankfully, many dentists offer same-day visits to quickly identify and treat the underlying cause.

Unfortunately, you might avoid scheduling a smile-saving appointment if you’re embarrassed about the state of your smile. Continue reading to learn about 3 of the strangest dental emergencies patients have experienced for some much-needed assurance that your issue probably isn’t all that unusual!