Do you need some emergency dental care in Bartonville IL? Associates In Dentistry can help. We have nine dentists in five locations and more than 40 professional and support staff, so even though our regular patients will always receive top priority, if you’re in the middle of a dental emergency, we will try to help you as soon as possible.
Probably the most time-sensitive dental emergency is a knocked-out permanent tooth. If this has happened, don’t wait. Call us immediately at 309-690-4500. To help keep the tooth alive while you’re on your way to the office, submerge the tooth in milk if possible. Milk contains sugars and proteins that can help preserve the tooth. Use great caution when placing the tooth in the container of milk: Touch only the crown, not the root. Not every such tooth can be saved, but we will do all we can to give it the best chance..
Some of the dental emergencies we see most often include:
You can go straight to the emergency room. If a dental emergency occurs when our office is closed. You could also call your dentist at home.
This problem helps illustrate why it’s so important for everyone to have a dentist. Ideally, you don’t want to wait until you have an emergency to begin the search for a dentist. But we understand that it happens. We’re here to help if you do not already have a regular dentist. Call us and we’ll set you up for an exam and cleaning. If you have gone several years without dental care, it’s not unlikely that you may require treatment for cavities or other dental problems. No dental problem ever improved by being ignored, so we encourage you to call right away. The sooner you come in and begin care, the better.
We are here for you for all your dental needs – not simply for emergency dentistry. All the regular dental services you’d expect are available, including:
Because we accept more than 150 different insurance plans, there’s a very good chance we already take yours, too. Give us a call and we’ll check.
Not at all! We see patients whether they have dental insurance or not, and we charge the same fees regardless of insurance status. If you require extensive treatments, we understand that you may want to know the cost ahead of time. We will estimate the expected charge and if you do have insurance, we will estimate what portion we expect it to cover. It’s important to realize that ultimately, the patient will be responsible for covering all fees, whether there is dental insurance in place or not. We charge an 18 percent per year service charge on any balance remaining after 30 days and do not accept the Illinois Public Aid card or Medicaid.
In order to make it as easy and convenient to pay your bill as possible, so we now offer an online payment option.
If you are in need of emergency dental care in Bartonville IL, we are here for you. If you’re ready to start or resume regular dental checkups, give Associates In Dentistry a call today at 309-690-4500.
