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Emergency Dental of Omaha

402-593-9911

114th and Dodge, Omaha NE, 68154

Open Hours

Mon-Sun 9 AM - 9 PM

402-593-9911

114th and Dodge, Omaha NE, 68154

Open Hours

Mon-Sun 9 AM - 9 PM

diabetes impact oral health

How Does Diabetes Impact Oral Health?

How Does Diabetes Impact Oral Health? DIABETES (ANY TYPE) tends to make good dental health a much more difficult goal to achieve, and poor oral health also makes diabetes harder to control. More than one in five diabetics will develop a form of gum disease, which can take a toll on overall health if untreated…

No insurance? No problem at Emergency Dental

What are my options with no insurance? “How am I going to pay for this?”  This is a common reaction when a dental emergency strikes. A majority of patients at Emergency Dental do not have dental insurance. We have multiple options for patients with no insurance. Nearly 60% of adults who said they plan to visit the dentist within…

Are tooth extractions an emergency?

Tooth Extractions As a child, losing a tooth is a happy occasion. This is not the case for adults especially if it is unexpected and results in one or many emergency tooth extractions. Many times, people do not perceive dental procedures as emergencies. However, there are several instances where your tooth concern could turn into an emergency…

emergency dental or the er

Should you visit Emergency Dental or the ER?

Is this a problem for Emergency Dental or the ER? Emergency Dental is a unique concept to help patients avoid crowding the ER with their toothaches. According to the ADA “every year in the U.S., there are an estimated 2 million visits to hospital emergency departments (EDs) for dental pain. Many of these visits can…

COVID-19 Protocol

To All of Our Outstanding Patients: As many of you are aware, the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) has taken front and center in our communities and personal lives.  Nothing is more important to us than the health and safety of our patients and our employees. So, while we always strive to maintain only the highest standards when…

Dental Bone Grafting

When a person with good general health loses a tooth due to periodontal disease, injury, or another infection, a dental implant is an excellent, safe, and lasting solution. Bone grafting is a very popular and safe procedure, with over two million surgeries being reported each year. When a tooth is missing or extracted from the…

Testing toothaches

Testing Toothaches

With the advent of the internet, we are becoming a generation of “do-it-yourself”-ers.  Type any question into a search engine, press enter,  and you find all sorts of results from YouTube videos to scholarly articles on any subject.  Even with dentistry, you can learn the different tests a dentist performs when diagnosing a tooth with…

smoking dental emergency

Smoking With A Dental Emergency

If you are a smoker, that last thing you want to hear when an emergency strikes is that it’s time to kick the habit.  In fact, studies show smokers use this vice to manage their pain with an increase in cigarette usage when pain increases.  Most are aware of the health risks associated with smoking…

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Emergencies Common With Crowns

Although it may be a surprise to you when your dental crown ends up floating around your mouth, don’t panic! This dental emergency is easily managed with a little know how until you can see an emergency dentist! What Is A Dental Crown? Just like a cap goes on your head, a crown is a…

dental exam

The ‘So What’ Of A Dental Exam

You find yourself in a dental chair while the dentist examines your mouth to address your primary dental emergency. But in addition, there are a number of different things that they are noting and observing.  All of this is included and part of the dental exam.  Many confuse this oral exam with a routine dental…