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Having a dental emergency? Don’t worry! Our expert team of emergency dentist and staff is ready to provide immediate, compassionate care for any dental crisis, from toothaches to injuries to same-day root canals. Call us now at 281-643-8603 or request an appointment for rapid response and relief. Your comfort and health are our top priority. Reach out now for urgent dental care!

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When dental emergencies strike, prompt and cost-effective care is crucial. At Trident Dental, we prioritize your urgent dental needs with our expert Emergency Dentist services. Our skilled professionals are dedicated to swiftly addressing your concerns while ensuring affordability remains a cornerstone of our commitment to your well-being.

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Why Choose Us?

Why Choose Us?

Award-Winning Dentists

Award-Winning Dentists

Our award-winning dentists are committed to providing our patients a nearly pain-free dental experience.

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Flexible Schedule

We cater to your busy schedule with weekend and same-day appointments as well as walk-in for dental emergencies

Affordable & Transparent Pricing

Affordable & Transparent Pricing

Our transparent pricing policy ensures clarity and honesty, with clear fees for self-pay patients and acceptance of most dental insurance plans, striving to maximize your benefits.

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FAQs

The cost of a dental exam without insurance can vary widely based on the dental practice, and the specific services included in the exam. Generally, you can expect the following:

  1. Basic Dental Exam: A basic exam, which typically includes a visual inspection of teeth and gums by the doctor as well as a consultation with the Treatment Coordinator regarding details of the treatment such as your options, timing, and payment plans. Basic exams might cost anywhere from $25 to $95 however in some cases it could be complimentary as well if you talk with the office manager and explain your specific situation.
  2. Routine Dental Exam with X-rays: If X-rays are needed, the price can increase. A routine dental exam with X-rays takes more time for the staff and the doctors to analyze your condition and come up with the best course of action for your treatment. Again cost can be anywhere from $45 to $155 however in some cases it could be complimentary as well if you talk with the office manager and explain your specific situation.
  3. Comprehensive Dental Exam with 3D Panoramic X-rays: If the panoramic view of your jaw is needed most likely you are being seen by the doctor for a major treatment such as veneers, dental implants, braces, or wisdom tooth extractions. In this case, to precisely plan your treatment, doctors not only need individual X-rays of your teeth but also a comprehensive examination of your oral health. Additionally, your dentist may also decide to take pictures and videos of your teeth using an intraoral camera. All these examinations may add to the cost of your dental exam but of course, they are the most accurate way of doing a dental examination and results could prevent costly future oral health problems. Once Again cost can be anywhere from $65 to $355 however in some cases it could be complimentary as well if you talk with the office manager and explain your specific situation.
  4. Additional Services: Costs can also increase if additional services or tests are necessary during the exam.

It’s important to note that these are approximate ranges and actual prices can vary. Some dental offices also offer a discounted rate for new patients or package deals that include a free or discounted exam. You can find Trident Dental’s treatment Prices here and check out this month’s dental treatment special offers here.

The cost of teeth cleaning without insurance varies widely, but here are some general guidelines:

  1. Standard Cleaning (Prophylaxis): For a routine teeth cleaning (prophylaxis), which involves removing plaque and tartar and polishing the teeth, the cost typically ranges from $75 to $200. This can vary based on the location, the dental practice, and the region’s cost of living.
  2. Deep Cleaning (Scaling and Root Planing or SRP): If more extensive cleaning is needed, such as scaling and root planing (often referred to as deep cleaning), the cost can be significantly higher. This procedure is usually charged per quadrant (one of the four sections of your mouth) and can range from $95 to $295 per quadrant.

You can find Trident Dental’s treatment Prices here and check out this month’s dental treatment special offers here.

To quickly alleviate toothache pain, you can try these at-home remedies, but remember they are temporary and you should see a dentist for the underlying cause. Trident Dental is open every day including weekends so call us at 713-322-6262 and we can help you over the phone or Request An Emergency Appointment):

  1. Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or acetaminophen (Tylenol) can help reduce pain. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult with a doctor if you have any allergies, medical conditions or if you are taking other medications.
  2. Saltwater Rinse: Rinse your mouth with warm salt water to reduce inflammation and sanitize.
  3. Cold Compress: Apply a cold compress or an ice pack to the outside of your cheek to reduce pain and swelling.’
  4. Clove Oil: Use a small amount on a cotton ball and dab it on the affected area for its natural anesthetic properties.
  5. Peppermint Tea Bags: Apply a cooled tea bag to the affected tooth for a numbing effect.
  6. Hydrogen Peroxide Rinse: Rinse with a solution of hydrogen peroxide and water to kill bacteria and reduce inflammation (do not swallow).
  7. Garlic: Apply crushed garlic mixed with a little salt to the affected tooth.

Remember, these are temporary measures and it’s essential to consult a dentist for proper diagnosis and treatment.