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Lost Filling or Crown Treatment in Moorhead

A dental filling or crown that has fallen out, exposing the underlying tooth structure. Can cause sensitivity and further damage if not repaired promptly.

Schedule Appointment Soon

While Lost Filling/Crown may not be an emergency, prompt treatment prevents complications. Schedule an appointment with a dentist in Moorhead this week.

What to Do Right Now

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

  1. 1Save the filling or crown if you find it
  2. 2Clean the affected area gently
  3. 3Use temporary dental cement (from pharmacy) if available
  4. 4Avoid chewing on that side
  5. 5Schedule dental appointment within 24-48 hours

Symptoms to Watch For

Seek immediate care if you experience any of these symptoms:

  • Visible hole where filling was
  • Missing crown
  • Sensitivity to temperature
  • Rough or sharp edges
  • Food getting stuck in gap

Emergency Dentists in Moorhead for Lost Filling/Crown

Call these dental offices to discuss lost filling/crown treatment. Most accept emergency patients and offer same-day appointments.

12 offices

Dental Care Fargo

3226 13th Ave S, Fargo, MN 58103

+17012323379

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

Designer Smiles

3525 25th St S, Fargo, MN 58104

+17012047450

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

Dr. Heather L. Skari

4110 40th St S #103, Fargo, MN 58104

+17012937996

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

Dr. Mikala Hoge

4423 45th St S, Fargo, MN 58104

+17013805030

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

Dr. Terry L. Moe

3285 Fiechtner Dr Suite C, Fargo, MN 58103

+17012328314

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

James Lundstrom

4110 40th St S #102, Fargo, MN 58104

+17012353803

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

Majidian Dental

1231 27th St S Suite B, Fargo, MN 58103

+17012358402

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

Savage William DDS

715 11th St N #103, Moorhead, MN 56560

+17012713344

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

Steidl Jamie DDS

915 37th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

+12182369319

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Lost Filling/Crown

How quickly do I need to see a dentist for lost filling/crown?

While not an emergency, you should schedule an appointment within 3-7 days. Delaying treatment for lost filling/crown can lead to more serious problems.

What will emergency treatment for lost filling/crown cost in Moorhead?

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 Moorhead 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?

It depends on your symptoms. If you're in severe pain, have swelling, or symptoms are worsening, seek care immediately. For less severe cases, you may be able to wait, but call a dentist in Moorhead for guidance.

Will my dental insurance cover emergency treatment for lost filling/crown?

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 Moorhead to verify your benefits before treatment.