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<p>Dental emergencies are never planned, and they often strike at the most inconvenient times. Maybe you bit into something hard and felt a sudden, sharp pain, or woke up with a swollen jaw and no idea why. Whatever the situation, a dental emergency in Auburn—or anywhere—should be treated promptly.</p>
<p>If you are in Auburn or the surrounding area, <strong>Pier 210 Dental</strong> is your trusted partner for urgent dental care.</p>
<p>Our emergency dentist is here to guide you through any dental emergency, whether you need a pediatric, general, or specialized dental visit. Read on to learn how to locate an emergency dentist, manage pain and swelling, and take steps to prevent emergencies before they happen.</p>
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<h3>Locating an Emergency Dentist</h3>
<p>If a dental emergency occurs, the first step is finding an emergency dentist near you. Depending on your age, you may need a pediatric or general dentist. For those outside the Auburn area, try searching online for “dental emergency clinic near me,” “emergency dentist office near me,” or “dental emergency walk-in.”</p>
<p>At <strong>Pier 210 Dental Group</strong>, a dentist is always on call because we know emergencies can happen any time—day or night, weekends, and holidays included. We welcome both new and existing patients in urgent need, even if we are not your primary dental office.</p>
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<h3>Managing Pain, Swelling, and Tenderness</h3>
<p>Pain, swelling, or tenderness in your teeth, gums, or jaw can indicate an infection or abscess, which can become serious if untreated. While on your way to the dentist, you can:</p>
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Take over-the-counter pain relievers
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Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling
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Avoid biting down on the affected area
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Stay away from hard, sticky, or extreme-temperature foods
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<h3>Jaw Pain and Lockjaw</h3>
<p>Jaw pain or lockjaw may indicate a <strong>temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder</strong>, often caused by teeth grinding, clenching, or injury. If your jaw is locked and you cannot move it, seek immediate medical attention. For soreness or mild pain, a warm compress can help, and avoid chewing hard or chewy foods.</p>
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<h3>Preventing Dental Emergencies</h3>
<p>While some emergencies are unavoidable, you can reduce your risk by:</p>
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Maintaining good oral hygiene: brush, floss, and schedule regular check-ups
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Avoiding hard objects like ice or popcorn kernels
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Wearing a mouthguard during contact sports
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Using a custom night guard if you grind or clench your teeth
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Using a custom bite guard retainer if you already wear a retainer
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<h3>Call Pier 210 Dental for Your Auburn Dental Emergency</h3>
<p>Dental emergencies can be stressful and painful, but knowing what to do can make a difference. <strong>Pier 210 Dental Group</strong> welcomes emergency patients, whether you are a regular patient or visiting for the first time.</p>
<p>Don’t wait to address pain, swelling, or tenderness. Call us <strong>anytime, day or night, at 530-885-5696</strong>. Our on-call dentist is ready to assist you.</p>

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