Advanced Dental Care of Silicon Valley
1288 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050
+14089842050
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Santa Clara, CA
Dental Abscess Treatment in Santa Clara
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 Santa Clara right away.
What to Do Right Now
Follow these ADA-recommended immediate steps while you arrange emergency dental care:
- 1Call emergency dentist immediately
- 2Rinse mouth with warm salt water
- 3Take over-the-counter pain reliever (ibuprofen)
- 4Do not attempt to drain abscess yourself
- 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 Santa Clara for Tooth Abscess
Call these dental offices to discuss tooth abscess treatment. Most accept emergency patients and offer same-day appointments.
12 offices
Alan L. Frame D.D.S.
225 Washington St #110, Santa Clara, CA 95050
+14082443562
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Alexia R. Lucero, DDS
516 W Remington Dr #4c, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
+14087380800
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Ark Dental Care
2096 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050
+14085646149
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
AZ Dental
2195 Monterey Rd Suite 30, San Jose, CA 95125
+14082951100
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
AZ Dental - Monterey
2195 Monterey Rd Suite 30, San Jose, CA 95125
+14082951100
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Bay Area Kids Dentist
2975 Bowers Ave STE 101, Santa Clara, CA 95051
+14084098677
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Blue Turtle Dental
1394 Franklin St, Santa Clara, CA 95050
+14082466030
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
California Dental Specialty Group
500 E Remington Dr #19, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
+14087499888
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
California Happy Teeth Family Dentistry
1123 S Park Victoria Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035
+14082144714
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Calm Dental Care
1198 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129
+14089960176
Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Cerulean Dental Spa
3967 Rivermark Plaza, Santa Clara, CA 95054
+14089881588
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 Santa Clara right away.
What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Santa Clara?
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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara to verify your benefits before treatment.