This has never happened before. When you wake up, your loved one with special needs has a tooth throbbing in pain, and they need to see an emergency dentist immediately! But they’ve only ever had a routine checkup and cleaning or previously scheduled care. You may not know what to expect during this type of urgent appointment. After you give their dentist’s office a call and tell them about your loved one’s situation and accommodation needs, they arrange for you to come in as soon as possible, but what will an emergency visit look like? It may give you peace of mind to know the dentist will likely follow these three steps during the appointment.
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