Blog - Emergency Dentistry

Most dental emergencies involve tooth infections or advanced decay, which can lead to pain and swelling. Fortunately, these emergencies are less likely with regular dental care and excellent at-home oral hygiene.

Cleaning your child’s teeth in our dental office removes cavity-causing ingredients and debris that can lead to tooth infections.

Common Children's Dental Emergencies in Eagle River, AK

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At Alpine Family Dentistry, we promote prevention. This means taking care of your smile today to prevent potential issues, including dental emergencies, in the future.

Your Eagle River dentist follows the American Dental Association in recommending two preventive dental visits per year. This schedule has been shown to reduce oral health issues that can be painful and uncomfortable.

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Dental emergencies are sometimes an unfortunate part of life. Whether you’ve cracked a tooth on hard candy or lost a tooth playing baseball with friends, Dr. Brett Kocherhans is a highly skilled and experienced emergency dentist who can help you.

Our team of experts at Alpine Family Dentistry treats every patient with respect, compassion, and gentle care. We also use the ...