Toothache

Emergency Toothache Relief and Treatment in South Perth

A toothache can be more than just an inconvenience—it often signals an underlying dental problem that requires prompt attention. At Signature Dental, we provide fast, effective care to relieve pain and address the root cause of your toothache.

Common Causes of Toothache are:
  • Dental decay (cavities)
  • Gum disease or infection
  • Abscessed tooth
  • Cracked or fractured tooth
  • Impacted wisdom tooth
  • Loose or damaged fillings
  • Grinding teeth
  • Eruption of wisdom teeth
  • Sinus infection

Why Prompt Treatment Matters

Ignoring a toothache may worsen the problem, leading to infection, tooth loss, or spread of bacteria to other areas of the body. Our experienced dentists quickly diagnose the cause and provide tailored treatment to relieve pain and restore your oral health.

Treatment Options May Include:

  • Tooth-coloured fillings to repair cavities
  • Root canal treatment to save an infected tooth
  • Antibiotics or drainage for abscesses
  • Tooth extraction if the damage is beyond repair
  • Pain management and follow-up care

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the common causes of toothache?
Common causes of toothache include tooth decay, gum disease, tooth fractures, infections, and teeth grinding.
How can I relieve toothache pain at home?
You can relieve toothache pain at home by rinsing your mouth with warm saltwater, applying a cold compress to the affected area, and taking over-the-counter pain relievers such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen.
When should I seek emergency dental care for a toothache?
You should seek emergency dental care if you have severe toothache pain, swelling, or fever, or if the pain is accompanied by pus or discharge from the affected tooth.

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Why Choose Us

  • Experienced Team: Our skilled dentists combine expertise with a gentle touch to make every visit comfortable.
  • Complete Care: From routine check-ups to advanced smile makeovers — all your dental needs in one place.
  • Modern Technology: State-of-the-art equipment ensures precise, safe, and effective treatments.
  • Family-Friendly: A welcoming environment for patients of all ages, from kids to grandparents.
  • Emergency Appointments: Same-day care for urgent dental issues, so you’re never left waiting in pain.
  • Trusted in Perth: Proudly serving South Perth families with personalised, high-quality dental care.