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Severe Toothache Treatment in Idaho Falls

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 Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls for Toothache

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

12 offices

Ammon Dental Pa

3456 E 17th St #115, Ammon, ID 83406

+12085221234

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

Bolt Whitening Co.

1639 Market Wy, Ammon, ID 83406

+12083907619

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

Bracken Webb

3830 S 25th E, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

+12085258383

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

Brant Olson

250 S Skyline Dr STE 5, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

+12085229101

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

Bryce Burtenshaw

200 N Woodruff Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

+12085290120

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

Charles Hunter

3830 S 25th E STE100, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

+12085258383

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

Choice Dental

1991 W Broadway St, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

+12089994746

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

CMR Dental Lab

185 S Capital Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

+12085233401

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

Comfort Care Dental

3550 Washington Pkwy, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

+12084272366

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 Idaho Falls offer same-day emergency appointments.

What will emergency treatment for toothache cost in Idaho Falls?

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 Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls to verify your benefits before treatment.