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Wisdom Tooth Pain Treatment in Lemont

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 Lemont 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 Lemont 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

Aesthetic Dentistry

10719 W 159th St, Orland Park, IL 60467

+17082261500

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

Bailey Dental

13011 S 104th Ave #209, Palos Park, IL 60464

+17089740278

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

Daniel J. Nicorata

10720 W 143rd St Suite 27, Orland Park, IL 60462

+17084601109

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

David L. Rocco DDS

14265 Wolf Rd, Orland Park, IL 60467

+17084035055

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

Dr. Beata Dederowski

14240 McCarthy Rd, Lemont, IL 60439

+16309141500

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

Dr. Fernando Urzua

215 Remington Blvd Ste A4, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

+16306791466

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

Dr. Ryan J. Molis

375 83rd St, Burr Ridge, IL 60527

+16309201990

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

Dr. Thomas E. Krupa

8240 Wolf Rd # 3, Willow Springs, IL 60480

+17088395529

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 Lemont offer same-day emergency appointments.

What will emergency treatment for wisdom tooth pain cost in Lemont?

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 Lemont 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 Lemont 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 Lemont to verify your benefits before treatment.