Dental problems.

Most dental problems have a clear cause and a clear solution - often less complicated than you fear. Find your symptom below for advice on what's likely behind it, what to do tonight and when to call us.

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A calm Hacton Dental Care patient discussing dental concerns

A clear cause, a clear solution.

When to call us urgently.

  • Severe pain that's keeping you awake
  • Swelling in your face, gum or jaw
  • A bad metallic taste or smell from the mouth
  • Bleeding that won't stop
  • A tooth knocked out completely (rinse it in milk and call within an hour)
  • Difficulty swallowing or breathing (call 999 in this case)
Call 01708 447 603

When you can wait.

  • Mild ongoing sensitivity
  • A small cosmetic chip without pain
  • Mild gum bleeding when brushing
  • Discolouration or staining
  • Crowded or crooked teeth you've been thinking about straightening
  • A tooth that occasionally aches but settles
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1 Hacton Lane
Hornchurch
Essex, RM12 6PH

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Opening times

Monday9.00am – 6.00pm Tuesday9.00am – 5.00pm Wednesday9.00am – 5.00pm Thursday8.00am – 5.00pm Friday9.00am – 5.00pm SaturdayBy appointment SundayClosed

Closed daily 1.00pm – 2.00pm for lunch.

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