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Dental Abscess Treatment in Denver

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

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Dental Emergency - Seek Immediate Care

Tooth Abscess requires immediate professional attention. Do not delay treatment. Call an emergency dentist in Denver 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 Denver for Tooth Abscess

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

12 offices

38th Modern Dental

3550 W 38th Ave #50, Denver, CO 80211

+13038350963

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

5280 Endodontics PLLC

10200 E Girard Ave Bldg A, Denver, CO 80231

+13037459200

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

58 Peaks Dental

3600 Quebec St 2nd floor, Denver, CO 80207

+13032236228

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

Accord Dental Group

2121 S Oneida St #321, Denver, CO 80224

+13037968767

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

Adventure Dental

6695 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214

+17202792266

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

All About Kids Dental

2020 Wadsworth Blvd # 9, Lakewood, CO 80214

+13034311221

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

Altitude Dental

7150 E Hampden Ave # 201, Denver, CO 80224

+13037593336

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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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 Denver right away.

What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Denver?

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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver to verify your benefits before treatment.