FOD
FindOpenDentist

Commerce City, CO

Dental Abscess Treatment in Commerce City

A bacterial infection causing pus accumulation around a tooth root or in gums. Can be life-threatening if infection spreads. Requires immediate dental care.

Dental Emergency - Seek Immediate Care

Tooth Abscess requires immediate professional attention. Do not delay treatment. Call an emergency dentist in Commerce City right away.

What to Do Right Now

Follow these ADA-recommended immediate steps while you arrange emergency dental care:

  1. 1Call emergency dentist immediately
  2. 2Rinse mouth with warm salt water
  3. 3Take over-the-counter pain reliever (ibuprofen)
  4. 4Do not attempt to drain abscess yourself
  5. 5Go to ER if breathing difficulty or severe swelling

Symptoms to Watch For

Seek immediate care if you experience any of these symptoms:

  • Severe, persistent toothache
  • Swelling in face or gums
  • Pus drainage
  • Fever
  • Foul taste in mouth
  • Difficulty swallowing or breathing (seek ER immediately)

Emergency Dentists in Commerce City for Tooth Abscess

Call these dental offices to discuss tooth abscess treatment. Most accept emergency patients and offer same-day appointments.

12 offices

Advanced Dental Center

1557 W 84th Ave Suite 1, Federal Heights, CO 80260

+13034264860

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Appletree Dental

3984 E 120th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233

+13032554855

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Barron Family Dental

10305 Washington St, Thornton, CO 80229

+13032846463

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Brandon M. Braud, DDS

7230 Locust St, Commerce City, CO 80022

+13032892831

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Colorado Gum Care

11178 Huron St, Northglenn, CO 80234

+13034579617

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Comfort Dental

7201 Monaco St, Commerce City, CO 80022

+13032872755

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Commerce City Dentist

7230 Locust St, Commerce City, CO 80022

+13032892831

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions About Tooth Abscess

How quickly do I need to see a dentist for tooth abscess?

You should seek emergency dental care immediately. Tooth Abscess is a dental emergency that requires professional treatment within 1-2 hours for the best outcome. Call an emergency dentist in Commerce City right away.

What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Commerce City?

Emergency dental costs vary based on treatment needed. Examination fees typically range from $75-$200. Treatment costs depend on the procedure required. Call dentists in Commerce City to discuss pricing and payment plans. Many offices offer emergency discounts and work with payment plans.

Can I wait until Monday if this happens on the weekend?

No. Tooth Abscess is a dental emergency that requires immediate care, even on weekends. Many dentists in Commerce City offer weekend emergency hours. Call now to find a dentist available today.

Will my dental insurance cover emergency treatment for tooth abscess?

Most dental insurance plans cover emergency care, though specific coverage varies by plan. Emergency exams are typically covered at 70-100%. Treatment procedures may have different coverage levels. Contact your insurance provider or ask the dental office in Commerce City to verify your benefits before treatment.