When a toothache strikes or a crown pops off, Signature Smiles of LA is an emergency dentist in Encino ready to get you comfortable fast. We keep space open every weekday for same-day and urgent appointments.
When to Call — And What to Do First
If a tooth gets knocked out, hold it by the crown (not the root), give it a gentle rinse, and try to slip it back into the socket. If you can’t reinsert it, keep it wet in milk and come straight in — ideally within an hour. For a bad toothache, a cold compress and OTC pain relievers can take the edge off. Do not place aspirin directly on the gum. If a crown pops out, bring it with you and use temporary dental cement for the drive — never super glue.
Same-Day Care and Clear Answers
When you come in, we get you comfortable first, then take a focused digital X-ray and talk through next steps in plain English. Depending on what we find, we might tame an infection and map out a root canal, smooth and seal a crack, reseat or replace a crown, clean out deep decay, or gently remove a tooth that can’t be saved and discuss replacements.
Give us a call today at (310) 494-7502 or book your appointment online.