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Dental Abscess Treatment in Millvale

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 Millvale 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 Millvale for Tooth Abscess

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

12 offices

Gary C Mangieri DMD

800 Perry Hwy #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

+14123660668

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

John P. Dunlap

976 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

+14123666399

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

Mowry Kenneth w DDS

1326 Freeport Road #225, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

+14129670242

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

Select Dental

547 North Ave, Millvale, PA 15209

+14128211200

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

Bradburn Debbie

1099 North Ave, Millvale, PA 15209

+14128211333

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

Cully Diane D DDS

1031 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

+14123668084

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

Dazen Donald S DDS

710 Broadway Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136

+14123311115

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

Horne Joseph DDS

1097 North Ave, Millvale, PA 15209

+14128211333

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

Monda Thomas a DDS

1850 Kleber St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

+14127662458

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 Millvale right away.

What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Millvale?

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 Millvale 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 Millvale 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 Millvale to verify your benefits before treatment.