Dental Emergency Care in South Loop, Chicago

Emergency Dental Care for Urgent Dental Concerns

A dental emergency is any urgent issue that requires immediate attention, whether due to trauma, infection, or complications from a dental procedure.

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Emergency Dental Care for Urgent Dental Concerns

A dental emergency is any urgent issue that requires immediate attention, whether due to trauma, infection, or complications from a dental procedure. Left untreated, these emergencies can cause severe pain, deep infections, or even airway obstruction. At Sloop Dental in South Loop, Chicago, our skilled dentist is prepared to identify and treat dental emergencies promptly.

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If you are experiencing a dental emergency, don’t wait—our practice offers same-day emergency treatment options to get you the care you need. Whether it is a severe toothache, a broken crown, or a knocked-out tooth, we are here to help you feel better and get back to your routine. Call us today for prompt, professional care when you need it most!

When To Contact Us for a Dental Emergency?

Immediate care can provide relief and prevent complications. For a dental emergency in Chicago, contact Dr. Andrew Bloom if you experience any of the following:

Trauma: Tooth fractures, luxations, or avulsions resulting from injury.

Severe Pain or Swelling: Persistent or worsening pain, especially if over-the-counter medications don’t help.

Infection Signs: Swelling, redness, and pus around a tooth or gum, or pain that radiates.

Post-procedural Issues: Uncontrolled bleeding or severe pain after a dental procedure.

How To Manage Dental Emergencies Until You See Us?

Contacting Dr. Andrew Bloom is the first step in an encounter with a dental emergency in South Loop. We will prioritize your appointment and schedule you for the earliest slot available. In the meantime, you can follow this guide to manage your concerns:

Always practise good oral hygiene to prevent bacterial overgrowth and minimize infection risks.

Trauma (Fractures, Luxations, Avulsions)

  • Tooth Fractures: Rinse the mouth, save tooth pieces, and use a cold compress.
  • Tooth Luxations: Apply a cold compress.
  • Tooth Avulsions: Rinse the tooth and store it in milk or saline.

Severe Pain or Swelling

Rinse with warm water, floss gently, use a cold compress, and take over-the-counter pain relievers.

Infection Signs

Rinse with salt water and avoid touching the affected area.

Post-Procedural Bleeding

Rinse with salt water, apply gauze, and apply a cold compress.

Get in Touch with Us

Call us at 312-340-5761 to schedule your appointment with Dr. Andrew Bloom for any dental emergency in River North, West Loop, China Town, West Fulton Market, Streeterville, Magnificent Mile, Hyde Park, or Bridgeport.

We offer same-day appointments and welcome walk-ins during our office hours. We are open on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. If you’re experiencing persistent bleeding, unmanageable pain despite medication, or have sustained broken facial bones, contact us immediately for dental emergency care!