The COVID-19 crisis has affected the entire medical community, including dental offices. In fact, most practices have suspended their normal operations. But that does not mean your dentist is not ready to help you. In fact, if you find yourself facing a serious dental problem, your dentist is the first person you should contact. Let’s talk about why visiting your dentist instead of the ER during a dental emergency is better for both your oral and overall health.

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If your tooth is hurting, you should get in touch with your dentist as soon as possible. They will give you guidance on how to care for your tooth, and they might even urge you to visit the office for an emergency appointment. But what can you do to ease your discomfort in the meantime if you run out of pain relievers? Instead of making a trip to the grocery store, you can try the following at-home remedies instead.

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