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Dental Abscess Treatment in Prescott

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 Prescott 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 Prescott 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

3103 Clearwater Dr #A, Prescott, AZ 86305

+19287780970

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

Allan S Szeto

107 N Cortez St # 202, Prescott, AZ 86301

+19287782823

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

Aqualizer

537 6th St B, Prescott, AZ 86301

+19284420038

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

Bradshaw Family Dental

172 E Merritt St # F, Prescott, AZ 86301

+19284431200

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

Bradshaw Family Dental

7136 E Pav Way, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

+19287759495

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

David Herbert DDS

1787 Willow Creek Rd, Prescott, AZ 86301

+19284458980

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

Distinctive Dental Care

3140 Stillwater Dr ste b, Prescott, AZ 86305

+19283565016

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

Dr David Edwards

3103 Clearwater Dr #A, Prescott, AZ 86305

+19287780970

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

DR. ALBERT HIGGINS

2801 N Pleasant View Dr, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

+19284431400

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

Dr. Robert Quaintance

1306 W Gurley St, Prescott, AZ 86305

+19287761700

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 Prescott right away.

What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Prescott?

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 Prescott 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 Prescott 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 Prescott to verify your benefits before treatment.