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Dental Abscess Treatment in Miami

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

Dental Emergency - Seek Immediate Care

Tooth Abscess requires immediate professional attention. Do not delay treatment. Call an emergency dentist in Miami 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 Miami for Tooth Abscess

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

12 offices

305 Dentistry

3850 SW 87th Ave SUITE 101, Miami, FL 33165

+13052268236

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

3D Dental

975 Arthur Godfrey Rd Ste 306, Miami Beach, FL 33140

+13055321728

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

A-Z Dental

5924 W 16th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012

+13055582133

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

A&R Dental Centers

765 E 9th St, Hialeah, FL 33010

+13058834880

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

ABA Dental Lab Miami

11371 SW 211 St #27, Miami, FL 33189

+13055423197

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

ADC Dental Care

199 SW 12th Ave Suite 5, Miami, FL 33130

+17863910112

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

Aesthetic Dentistry

9600 SW 8th St ste 3, Miami, FL 33174

+13055411115

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

Alfonso Dental Miami

351 NW 42nd Ave STE 402, Miami, FL 33126

+13056424142

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

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 Miami right away.

What will emergency treatment for tooth abscess cost in Miami?

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 Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami to verify your benefits before treatment.