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Dental Abscess Treatment in Lake Oswego

A bacterial infection causing pus accumulation around a tooth root or in gums. Can be life-threatening if infection spreads. Requires immediate dental care.

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Dental Emergency - Seek Immediate Care

Tooth Abscess requires immediate professional attention. Do not delay treatment. Call an emergency dentist in Lake Oswego right away.

What to Do Right Now

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

  1. 1Call emergency dentist immediately
  2. 2Rinse mouth with warm salt water
  3. 3Take over-the-counter pain reliever (ibuprofen)
  4. 4Do not attempt to drain abscess yourself
  5. 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 Lake Oswego for Tooth Abscess

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

12 offices

Adam Tyberg DDS

21000 SW Dahlke Ln, Sherwood, OR 97140

+15039258600

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

Adroit Family Dental

5493 Amy St, West Linn, OR 97068

+15037109839

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

Appletree Dentistry

16035 SW Pacific Hwy, King City, OR 97224

+15036202185

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

Boones Ferry Dental

5775 Willow Ln, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

+15036996699

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

Caitlin H Chung

15405 SW 116th Ave #208, King City, OR 97224

+15036840507

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

Criscione Family Dental

16679 Boones Ferry Rd # 215, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

+15036367601

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

Dental Expressions

SW, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

+19713534448

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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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 Lake Oswego right away.

What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Lake Oswego?

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 Lake Oswego 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 Lake Oswego 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 Lake Oswego to verify your benefits before treatment.