5 Not-So-Obvious Signs That You Have a Dental Emergency

April 23, 2020

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woman with toothache who needs emergency dentist in Hamden

How can you tell the difference between common oral aches and pains, and a situation where you need to call an emergency dentist in Hamden? What starts out as a small toothache might spiral into a serious problem if you put off treatment. That’s why we’ve created this list of signs you have a dental emergency on your hands. If any of these signs sound familiar to you, then contact your emergency dentist right away.

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5 Ways to Keep Your Mouth Healthy Until Your Dentist Reopens

April 13, 2020

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bearded man in white shirt flossing in front of mirror

Do you pride yourself on the fact that you hardly ever get cavities? If so, you might be worried about the oral health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because your dentist in Hamden is only treating dental emergencies and not performing cleanings, you might be anxious that you’ll get cavities before this is all over. However, if you follow all of the tips listed below, you should be able to keep your mouth clean and cavity-free until your dentist reopens.

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