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Severe Toothache Treatment in Aurora

Intense tooth pain that may indicate infection, decay, or other dental problems. Persistent severe pain requires urgent dental evaluation.

Urgent Care Needed - Same Day

Toothache should be treated within 24 hours. Contact a dentist in Aurora today for same-day care.

What to Do Right Now

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

  1. 1Take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for pain
  2. 2Rinse with warm salt water
  3. 3Floss to remove any trapped food
  4. 4Apply cold compress to outside of cheek
  5. 5Call dentist for urgent appointment
  6. 6Avoid hot, cold, or sweet foods

Symptoms to Watch For

Seek immediate care if you experience any of these symptoms:

  • Throbbing or constant pain
  • Pain when chewing
  • Sensitivity to temperature
  • Swelling around tooth
  • Headache or fever
  • Foul-tasting drainage

Emergency Dentists in Aurora for Toothache

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

12 offices

A One Dental Care

359 N Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, IL 60505

+16308980405

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

Alivio Dental

380 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506

+16308848194

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

Amber Wishnevski DDS

201 N Constitution Dr Unit 1, Aurora, IL 60506

+16308964516

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

Anthony T. Glorioso

1352 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506

+16308967354

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

Ashton Dental

1137 N Eola Rd #109, Aurora, IL 60502

+16308982688

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

Aurora Best Smiles

243 E Indian Trail Rd, Aurora, IL 60505

+16303405562

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

Aurora Bright Dental

2003 Montgomery Rd STE 103, Aurora, IL 60504

+16303750099

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

Aurora Dental Care

195 Eastern Ave, Aurora, IL 60505

+16308202600

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

Aurora Dental Group

1352 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506

+16308967354

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Toothache

How quickly do I need to see a dentist for toothache?

You should see a dentist within 24 hours. Toothache requires prompt professional care to prevent complications and relieve symptoms. Most dentists in Aurora offer same-day emergency appointments.

What will emergency treatment for toothache cost in Aurora?

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 Aurora 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 Aurora for guidance.

Will my dental insurance cover emergency treatment for toothache?

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 Aurora to verify your benefits before treatment.