{"id":357,"date":"2019-01-18T11:47:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T11:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/?p=357"},"modified":"2019-01-21T07:59:24","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T07:59:24","slug":"emergency-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/emergency-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency! Emergency!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You never know\nwhen you are going to need an emergency dentist, so it\u2019s a good idea to be\nprepared, especially, if like most Australians, you like to get out and enjoy\nour wonderful country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re a surfer\nor a cyclist, a skateboarder or a rollerblader, or if you enjoy contact sports,\nthere is always the chance that you will have an accident and suddenly need the\nservices of the emergency <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernbeachesdental.com.au\/\">dentist in Mackay<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"325\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/emergency-dental.jpg\" alt=\"Dentist in Mackay\" class=\"wp-image-358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/emergency-dental.jpg 325w, https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/emergency-dental-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/emergency-dental-200x134.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Northern Beaches Dental in Mackay<\/strong>, we\noperate as an emergency dentist. This means that you can call us up when you\nare in trouble, if you have had an accident or have been developing a severe\ntoothache over the last few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step to\nusing the emergency dentist\nin Mackay is to be able to get hold of us wherever you are, so put our\nnumber in your phone. You can store it under \u2018emergency dentist in Mackay\u2019. This way, if you have\nhad an accident and someone else is using your phone for you, you don\u2019t need to\nremember the name of the practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Knocked out teeth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a good chance we can re-implant knocked out\nteeth if you can bring them to us within a couple of hours of your accident. Pick the tooth up by the crown, not the\nroot, and either store it in your mouth or in a pot of milk. Never store it in\ntap water or let it dry out, as this will kill it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to expect<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you have\nlost a tooth or have a terrible toothache, when you come to the emergency <strong>dentist in Mackay<\/strong>, our first step will be to numb the pain. Then we will\nsterilise and clean the area before going on to thoroughly examine it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will try to put\nany knocked out teeth back in place, and if this can\u2019t be done, we will discuss\nreplacement options with you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will treat any\ntoothaches, such as draining abscesses. We may need to carry out root canal\ntreatment, or even extractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t delay, store\nour number today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You never know when you are going to need an emergency dentist, so it\u2019s a good idea to be prepared, especially, if like most Australians, you like to get out and enjoy our wonderful country. If you\u2019re a surfer or a cyclist, a skateboarder or a rollerblader, or if you enjoy contact sports, there is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":359,"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions\/359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernbeachesdental.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}