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Port Dover Family Dentistry
Toothache, swelling or an injury near the beach? Turkey Point residents and visitors can learn which signs need 911 and how to request urgent dental care.
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Tell us how we can help. Our team will follow up to confirm a time.
Serving Turkey Point patients at our Port Dover office
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Severe pain, a swollen face or a tooth knocked loose on the dock can be hard to judge in the moment. Whether you live in Turkey Point or are here for a few summer weeks, call our Port Dover office and describe what is happening before you set out. The appointment offered depends on the problem and the day’s availability.
If someone has trouble breathing or swallowing, swelling that is spreading fast, bleeding that will not stop or a serious head injury, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department instead.
Focused exams and urgent requests for adults and children. The team will ask about symptoms to help decide how soon you should be seen.

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Dental emergencies rarely wait for a convenient time. Turkey Point residents and summer visitors can learn when to call our Port Dover office and what to have ready.
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An urgent dental exam focuses on one painful or damaged area. Turkey Point patients can learn what the visit covers and how to prepare before driving to Port Dover.
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Need to be seen today? Turkey Point patients can learn how urgent same-day requests are handled, what to say on the phone and what to do if no opening exists.
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A child’s toothache or mouth injury can be frightening. Turkey Point parents can learn what to do first and when to call our Port Dover office for urgent advice.
Explore this serviceThrobbing toothaches, abscesses and facial swelling usually need the source treated, not just the pain managed.

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Intense or throbbing tooth pain needs a cause found. Turkey Point patients can learn how to ease pain safely, what the dentist checks and which signs mean act fast.
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Throbbing pain, a gum boil or swelling can mean a dental abscess. Turkey Point patients can learn the warning signs and how infection is treated in Port Dover.
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Swelling in the cheek or jaw can signal a dental infection. Turkey Point patients can learn which signs need a hospital and how dental infections are treated.
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When a tooth is badly broken or infected, urgent removal may be advised. Turkey Point patients can learn how the decision is made and what recovery involves.
Explore this serviceInjuries and lost restorations are easier to manage when you act promptly and keep any pieces safe and moist.

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A knocked-out adult tooth is time-sensitive. Turkey Point patients can learn how to handle and store the tooth and why to call our Port Dover office right away.
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Chipped a tooth on the beach or at the cottage? Learn what to save, how to protect the tooth and when Turkey Point patients should call our Port Dover office.
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A filling or crown that falls out leaves the tooth exposed. Turkey Point patients can learn how to protect it temporarily and when to call our Port Dover office.
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Falls, collisions and water-sport bumps can injure teeth. Turkey Point patients can learn what to do first and how injuries are assessed at our Port Dover office.
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The team will talk through your symptoms and the most appropriate next step. Urgent openings depend on capacity and clinical need, so never delay emergency medical care while waiting for a call back.
Planning your visit from Turkey Point
Have a medication list, any tooth fragment or crown that came out, and details of your regular dentist if you are visiting. Mention allergies and anything you have already taken for pain.
Appointments take place at our Port Dover office. When requesting a time, let us know you are coming from Turkey Point and ask about the expected visit length.
Before you book
Have a question about your situation? Our team can help you plan a visit.
Not always. Availability changes daily. Calling early and describing your symptoms clearly helps the team advise on the soonest suitable option or other places to seek help.
Sometimes. Often the first visit focuses on diagnosis and relief, with further care booked afterward or arranged with your regular dentist.
If swelling is spreading quickly or affects breathing or swallowing, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department right away.
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New patients and CDCP patients are welcome. Tell us how we can help and our Port Dover dental team will follow up with you.
Evening appointments Monday and Tuesday