As an emergency pediatric dentist in Red Deer, our team provides fast, gentle care when your child needs it most. Dr. Gosh completed his residency training at a Level 1 pediatric trauma hospital, where he gained in-depth experience treating a wide range of dental emergencies in kids.
If your child is in pain, call us right away, and we’ll get them into the office as soon as possible.
If your child is experiencing a dental emergency, contact our office. We set aside time each day for emergency cases, and we’ll get your child in for an appointment ASAP.
If it’s after-hours, text us at (403) 596-2929 with details about the emergency for the fastest response.
If your child is having trouble breathing, has uncontrolled bleeding, or has experienced serious trauma, call 9-1-1 or go to your nearest emergency department immediately.
Not every dental issue requires immediate care, but some situations should be treated as soon as possible. Our emergency pediatric dentistry services are designed to address:
If you’re unsure, reach out. We’ll help you determine if your child needs emergency dental care.
If your child’s tooth is knocked out, carefully pick it up by the crown (not the root). Rinse it lightly with water, but do not scrub.
Time is critical. Teeth have the best chance of being saved if treated within the first few hours of the injury.
If a tooth has been pushed out of place or feels loose, gently reposition it if possible and have your child bite down on gauze to hold it in place.
Call our office right away for kids’ emergency dental treatment.
Not all chipped teeth require urgent care, but it’s important to have them evaluated. If your child’s tooth is chipped:
Contact us, and we’ll let you know if your child needs to be seen right away or if it can wait until their next appointment.
A dental abscess is a serious infection that often appears as a pimple on the gums and causes pain, swelling, and fever.
This requires prompt dental care. Call us right away.
Tooth pain is a sign that something isn’t right.
If the pain is severe or persistent, contact our emergency dentist for kids as soon as possible.
For cuts or injuries to the lips, tongue, or gums:
If bleeding doesn’t stop after 10–15 minutes, seek medical care.
When your child needs urgent care, experience and approach matter.
At Brush Floss Dentistry for Children, we offer:
Common dental emergencies include severe tooth pain, knocked-out teeth, broken teeth, facial swelling, dental abscesses, uncontrolled bleeding, and injuries to the lips, tongue, or gums.
If you’re unsure whether your child needs urgent treatment, call our office at (587) 324-7504. We’ll help you determine the next steps.
Pick the tooth up by the crown (not the root) and gently rinse it with water. If it’s a permanent tooth, try placing it back in the socket. If that’s not possible, store it in milk and contact our office immediately.
For baby teeth, do not try to place the tooth back in the socket. Instead, call our office for guidance.
Not always. Minor chips can often wait until your child’s next appointment. However, larger fractures, pain, bleeding, or sensitivity should be promptly evaluated.
Go to the emergency room immediately if your child is having trouble breathing, has uncontrolled bleeding, facial trauma, or signs of a serious infection.
For toothaches, chipped teeth, knocked-out teeth, swelling, or other oral injuries, an emergency pediatric dentist is often the best place to start.
Yes. As board-certified pediatric dentists, we’re experienced in helping anxious children and those with special health care needs feel calm and supported.
Dr. Gosh completed his residency at a Level 1 pediatric trauma hospital, where he gained extensive experience treating children with dental injuries and emergencies in high-stress situations.
Additionally, our dentists offer sedation options, including nitrous oxide and general anesthesia, when appropriate.
We reserve space in our schedule for emergency cases, and we do our best to accommodate same-day appointments whenever possible.
Call our office right away, so we can assess the situation and get your child seen quickly.
Yes. Pediatric dentists can diagnose and treat infections, abscesses, severe cavities, and tooth pain.
The sooner your child is seen, the more likely we can prevent the issue from becoming more serious.
If your child is in pain or you’re dealing with a dental injury, don’t wait. Contact our office right away!
We’re here to provide fast, effective, and compassionate kids’ emergency dental treatment in a safe, supportive environment.
