Toothache Mississauga

Effective Toothache Relief

We provide gentle and compassionate care in a friendly environment. We always focus on evidence based diagnosis, patient education, and working with you to build a treatment plan that aligns with your oral health goals.

Exceptional dentistry with a focus on being pain free and compassionate.

Pain Free Care

We use advanced technology and techniques to ensure your comfort.

Fee Guide Pricing

We follow the Ontario Dental Association fee guide.

Direct Insurance Billing

We work with most insurance plans and bill them directly.

CDCP Accepted

We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan and help with your application.

We’re accepting new patients. Give us a call or request an appointment online.

Toothache Mississauga

Toothaches can be a real pain but we’re here to help!

There could be several causes for your toothache and the pain can vary from mild to severe. Some of the reasons for your toothache may be remedied at home but most require the help of a dentist. Some common problems include:

Missing or Dislodged Tooth

A missing or dislodged tooth can be a scary time but in some cases it’s fixable and we’re here to help you manage the pain. The best thing to do if your tooth has been knocked out or dislodged is to place it back in the socket until you can visit your dentist. Make sure to rinse your mouth, washing away blood and other harmful particles. If you cannot fit the tooth back into the socket, store it in warm milk, saline, or your own saliva. When handling the tooth, take it by the crown and not the root. Visit your dentist or an emergency room as soon as possible.

Fractured or Broken Tooth

After rinsing your broken tooth with warm water, apply ice to your cheek on the affected side to reduce swelling and sensitivity. Over the counter pain medication may be used to control the pain or discomfort. Visit your dentist as soon as possible. Treatment options vary depending on the severity of the break but your dentist will work with you to develop a custom treatment plan to get your smile back in no time!

Managing Tooth Pain at Home

Minor discomfort and tooth pain can sometimes be remedied at home and may be the result of foreign particles that have been stuck between teeth or gums. It is best to rinse your mouth thoroughly and avoid placing pain medication right on the affected area. If the pain persists, don’t hesitate to contact us and we will fit you in as soon as we can!

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Insurance & Pricing

Transparent Pricing

We always focus on clearly communicating the cost of treatments and your co-pay amounts when using insurance.

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Direct Insurance Billing

Many of our services are fully or partially covered by popular insurance plans. We bill your insurance provider directly.

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Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) Accepted

We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan and will help you with your application.

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No Insurance, No Problem

Many of our patients pay out of pocket with cash, credit card, debit etc. We also offer third party financing.

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We Pinky Promise

Our mission is simple – give our patients the best dental experience they’ve ever had.

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YOU Decide

We promise to show you what we see with imaging, educate you on your options, and empower you to make the best decisions for yourself.
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Honest, Evidence Based Care

We promise to always show you what we see with imaging and never push unnecessary treatments on you.
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On Time Visits

We promise to respect your time and do everything we can to see you within a few minutes of your appointment.
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Pricing Transparency

We promise to be transparent about pricing and insurance coverage.
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Best In Class

We promise to build a world class dental team. Many of our team members have been with us for over a decade!
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Friendly & Professional

Our team promises to always be respectful, polite, and professional.
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Pain Free

We promise to do everything we can to minimize pain and make you feel comfortable.
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Never Ending Improvement

We promise to constantly invest time and money into technology and continuing education to make sure our patients get the best care possible.
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Squeaky Clean Office

We promise to keep our office, operatories, tools, and equipment sanitized and sterilized at all times.
STATE OF THE ART DENTISTRY

Industry leading technology for comfort and care.

iTero: Experience a quick, comfortable digital scan of your teeth for perfect-fitting aligners, crowns, and more—no messy molds needed.

CT Scan: Get a detailed, 3D view of your dental health for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

CEREC: Enjoy custom crowns and veneers crafted in just one visit—no temporary fittings, no extra appointments.

OUR TECHNOLOGY
GENTLE & COMPASSIONATE

Judgement free dentistry.

We understand that visiting the dentist isn’t always easy—and for some, it’s been years. At our practice, there’s no judgment, just genuine care. We focus on being gentle, using advanced imaging to clearly show you what we see, and then walking you through your treatment options. You stay in control, and we’re here to help you make the choice that’s right for your oral health and peace of mind.

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HONEST & TRANSPARENT

Direct Insurance Billing and Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) Accepted.

No one wants to be surprised with a bill for their dentistry. We always focus on being extra transparent with what work is being completed, how much treatment will cost, and what portion insurance or CDCP will cover. We are competitively priced for those who do not have dental insurance.

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Additional Information About Toothache Treatment in Mississauga

Toothaches can be debilitating, affecting one’s ability to eat, speak, and go about one’s daily activities. If you are suffering from a toothache in Mississauga, it’s important to seek prompt care to address the underlying issue and alleviate your pain. Our practice is dedicated to providing effective toothache relief and restoring one’s oral health.

Common Causes of Toothaches

Toothaches can be caused by a variety of factors, including:

  • Tooth Decay: Cavities are one of the most common causes of toothaches. When decay reaches the tooth’s inner layers, it can cause significant pain.
  • Gum Disease: Infections in the gums can lead to tooth pain and sensitivity.
  • Tooth Abscess: An abscessed tooth, or a pocket of pus caused by a bacterial infection, can cause severe toothache.
  • Tooth Fracture: A cracked or fractured tooth can result in pain, especially when chewing or exposed to hot and cold temperatures.
  • Teeth Grinding: Chronic teeth grinding (bruxism) can wear down the enamel and cause tooth pain.

Symptoms of Toothaches

If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, you may have a toothache that requires attention:

  • Sharp or Throbbing Pain: Constant or intermittent pain in the affected tooth.
  • Sensitivity: Discomfort when exposed to hot, cold, or sweet foods and drinks.
  • Swelling: Swelling around the tooth or in the jaw.
  • Headache or Fever: Associated symptoms that can occur with severe infections.
  • Bad Taste or Odor: Unpleasant taste or smell from an infected tooth.

Treatment Options for Toothaches

Our practice in Mississauga offers a range of treatments to address toothaches and their underlying causes:

  • Fillings: For cavities causing tooth pain, we remove the decay and fill the cavity to restore the tooth’s structure.
  • Root Canal Therapy: If the toothache is due to an infected or damaged pulp, a root canal can save the tooth and alleviate pain.
  • Tooth Extraction: In cases where the tooth cannot be saved, extraction may be necessary to relieve pain and prevent further complications.
  • Gum Treatment: For toothaches caused by gum disease, we provide treatments to reduce infection and inflammation.
  • Night Guards: To address pain from teeth grinding, custom-fitted night guards can protect your teeth and alleviate symptoms.
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Ola DGoogle Review

Seriously the best dental office I’ve been to! The place is super clean, modern, and has all the high-tech equipment that makes everything feel smooth and easy. Michelle, the hygienist, is amazing—super thorough and gentle. The doctors are confident, experienced, and just make you feel like you're in really good hands.

Google UserGoogle Review

This clinic is so clean and very well-organized, with almost no wait time. The front desk staff are so helpful and welcoming, they make you feel comfortable as soon as you walk in. The hygienist, Michelle, was incredibly professional and kind. She took her time with everything and genuinely cares about her patients’ dental hygiene.

Cecille L.Google Review

I had a positive experience at this clinic. Everyone, from the receptionist to the doctor, was accommodating and kind. Special mention to Michelle, who thoroughly explained each step of the cleaning process. She also taught me how to properly care for my teeth afterward and emphasized the importance of flossing. She was very nice and patient. Overall, I highly recommend this clinic.

SuadGoogle Review

I visited Proxima Dental for the first time today and I had a great experience. All the staff were welcoming and kind. Michelle, the dental hygienist, made me feel very comfortable, and she explained how I can improve my oral hygiene in a kind manner. I would definitely be going back and would recommend anyone who is looking for a dental clinic to check out Proximal Dental.

Meelad SGoogle Review

I had a great experience at Proxima Dental! The staff was friendly and made me feel at ease right away. The clinic is clean, modern, and has a calm, welcoming vibe. I also love that it’s connected to their family doctor clinic and pharmacy—super convenient. The dentist was thorough, kind, and explained everything clearly. You can tell they genuinely care. Highly recommend!

New patients are always welcome at our practice. Give us a call or book an appointment online.

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