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Wisdom Tooth Pain Treatment in Oxon Hill

Pain from erupting or impacted wisdom teeth. Can cause swelling, infection, and damage to adjacent teeth if not treated.

Urgent Care Needed - Same Day

Wisdom Tooth Pain should be treated within 24 hours. Contact a dentist in Oxon Hill today for same-day care.

What to Do Right Now

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

  1. 1Rinse with warm salt water
  2. 2Take ibuprofen for pain and swelling
  3. 3Apply ice pack to outside of face
  4. 4Avoid hard foods
  5. 5Call dentist for evaluation

Symptoms to Watch For

Seek immediate care if you experience any of these symptoms:

  • Pain at back of mouth
  • Swollen gums
  • Difficulty opening mouth
  • Bad breath
  • Jaw pain
  • Swelling in jaw or cheek

Emergency Dentists in Oxon Hill for Wisdom Tooth Pain

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

12 offices

ABC Kids Dentistry

6710 Oxon Hill Rd #170, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

+13016860710

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

Beautiful Smiles

9001 Stuart Ln, Clinton, MD 20735

+13018688545

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

Clinton Dental Group

9131 Piscataway Rd #739, Clinton, MD 20735

+13015071426

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

Clinton Family Dental

9015 Woodyard Rd # 104, Clinton, MD 20735

+13018680777

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

David Palmieri

1650 King St STE 300, Alexandria, MD 22314

+17038360006

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

David S. Drake

1060 W Perimeter Rd, Andrews AFB, MD 20762

+12406123900

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

Dr. Alvin Brown

6001 Allentown Rd, Suitland, MD 20746

+13018991960

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

Dr. James McGuire DDS

6401 Wilburn Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

+13013362000

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

Essence Dental Care

5805 Old Silver Hill Rd # G, District Heights, MD 20747

+13015688444

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Wisdom Tooth Pain

How quickly do I need to see a dentist for wisdom tooth pain?

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

What will emergency treatment for wisdom tooth pain cost in Oxon Hill?

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 Oxon Hill 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 Oxon Hill for guidance.

Will my dental insurance cover emergency treatment for wisdom tooth pain?

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 Oxon Hill to verify your benefits before treatment.