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I am in serious need of an affordable dentist. My husband\u2019s job was reduced to part time work. We kept dental insurance him only because it was too expensive to add dependents. I have a toothache that is getting worse. This happened to me in the past when I did have dental insurance and I ended up needing a root canal. There is no way we can afford to pay for a root canal out of pocket. I know I need to get help right away but I am not sure how to find an affordable dentist to help. What should I do? Thanks. Darla<\/p>\n

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Darla,<\/p>\n

You do need to find an affordable dentist<\/a> right away. When a toothache gets progressively worse, it\u2019s a dental emergency that needs to be addressed. Your past experience shows that you understand the importance of taking care of your toothache quickly.<\/p>\n

You can start by doing an Internet search for four to five emergency dentists in your area. Call the offices to find out if payment plans are offered. Some offices provide financing with no interest for qualified applicants. If you call an office that doesn\u2019t offer either, move on to the next one on your list. You will be able to find a dentist that will work with your budget.<\/p>\n

Some patients find success in getting an affordable dental insurance plan that doesn\u2019t have limitations for pre-existing conditions. That\u2019s an option only if you can afford to pay for an insurance plan and get approved for it quickly. A low-premium insurance plan can save you a lot of money in the long run.<\/p>\n

Most likely, you can find an affordable dentist, but if for some reason you can\u2019t, visit your medical doctor. He or she will be able to determine if your tooth is infected and if antibiotics are needed. It will at least address the infection. Your medical doctor might be able to influence a dentist to see you right away.<\/p>\n

Be assured that you will be able to get the treatment you need from a dentist who will make it affordable for you.<\/p>\n

This post is sponsored by Plano dentist<\/a> Dr. Miranda Lacy.<\/p>\n

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