Toothache NYC

Effective Toothache Relief

At Luxury Dentistry NYC, we provide fast, compassionate treatment for toothaches of all kinds—from minor discomfort to severe dental emergencies. Dr. Steven Davidowitz and his team will identify the cause of your pain and deliver precise, effective care to restore your comfort, protect your oral health, and get you smiling again.

Exceptional dentistry with a focus on patient comfort.

Technology

We invest in industry leading technology to ensure your comfort and the highest quality of diagnostics and care.

Patient Comfort

We have tv’s, blankets, essential oils, noise cancelling headphones, and more to ensure you are comfortable.

Exceptional Care

We’ve been a top dentist in NYC for over two decades and have helped generations of families achieve a beautiful, healthy smile.

No Judgement Dentistry

We are kind, compassionate, and understanding. We focus on patient education and providing treatment plan options.

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

Toothache NYC

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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Meet Dr. Steven Davidowitz

Dr. Steven Davidowitz, also known as “Dr. D” by his patients, is one of the Upper East Side of NYC Manhattan’s leading cosmetic dentists that specialize in designing and maintaining beautiful smiles.

Dr. D received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the New York University College of Dentistry and completed a general dentistry residency at the Brooklyn Hospital Medical Center.

He did his fellowship training in implant surgery and restorative implant dentistry at New York University and is a fellow in high standing with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.

Dr. Steven lives in Woodmere, NY. He is married to his beautiful wife Shana Davidowitz, WHNP a practicing Nurse Practitioner of Women’s Health at Northwell LIJ. They have two lovely children together, Eli and Lily.

MEET DR. DAVIDOWITZ

“Luxury Dentistry”, it’s in our name…

We focus on all of the little things to make sure you have an amazing visit…

  • Patient Comfort: Coffee or tea in our lounge. TV’s, Blankets, and a Paraffin Hand Wax treatment in the chair.
  • Advanced Equipment: Digital Scanners, Advanced Dental Lasers, Sedation for Anxious Patients, and more
  • Billing & Insurance: We work with most major PPO plans on an out-of-network basis and are happy to help you understand your benefits and submit eligible claims.
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A dental experience unlike anything else in NYC…

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.

Honest, Evidence Based Care

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

On Time Visits

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

Pricing Transparency

We promise to be transparent about pricing and insurance coverage.

Pain Free

We promise to do everything we can to minimize pain and make you feel comfortable.

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.

Awards and Distinctions

Highly Skilled & Compassionate

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Additional Information About Toothache Treatment in NYC

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 NYC, 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 NYC 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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Gil ZGoogle Review

Hands down the best dentist in the upper east side area!!! Steven makes sure to inform you of all options available and whats best suitable for a patients case. You can tell the cleanliness of instruments being used are well sanitized. Will definitely be going back and would recommend to anyone looking for a great and reliable dentist!

Brittany B.Google Review

I might be early in leaving a review, but the glowing feedback is well-deserved. From the front desk staff to the hygienist and doctor, the entire experience was wonderful. I mentioned a past issue with my insurance, and they quickly reassured me by reviewing my benefits before proceeding with any treatments. Homegirl even told me the price of my upcoming visit.

Ryan Z.Google Review

Best dentist I have ever been to! Every time I go I feel better walking out and have been able to make such strides in my overall oral hygiene since I began going to Luxury Dentistry. Dr. Davidowitz is always so kind and explains everything extremely well. I never want to go to a different dentist!
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Alan W.Google Review

I went to Dr. Davidowitz as a second opinion and was so impressed I chose to use him over original referred dentist. The office was amazing, his work was incredible and the net result has been life changing. I am so proud of my veneers that I am constantly smiling and am loving all of the complements that I am receiving. I could not recommend Luxury Dentistry more whole heartedly.

Jason L.Google Review

ove this place! From dental cleanings to teeth straightening, Luxury Dentistry provides top-notch care. Dr. Steven Davidowitz and his staff are super friendly and professional, making each visit comfortable. My teeth have never looked better, and I'm grateful for their expertise. Highly recommend!

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Books Written By Dr. Steven Davidowitz

Dr. Steven Davidowitz, author of “The Power of Transformation: How Changing Your Smile Can Change Your Life” and co-author “Smile” gives the world a deeper look into the field of dentistry.

Available Now on Amazon

RealSelf Medical Review Advisory Board And Invisalign Elite Provider

Dr. Steven Davidowitz was recently named a member of the RealSelf Medical Review Advisory Board for cosmetic dentistry content on their website and platform at RealSelf Medical Review Advisory Board.

He was also recognized as an Invisalign Elite Provider in 2012 which signified his extraordinary amount of education and experience in using Invisalign – this led Dr Davidowitz to create his own clear aligner solution called Mod-Mouth. The distinction also placed him in the top 3% of Invisalign providers in the United States.

Sponsor And Supporter Of “Women Of Wall Street”

Furthermore, Dr. Steven is also an official sponsor and supporter of Women Of Wall Street, a Global Private Society of influential women in different industries and job titles ranging from Writers to VPs of Finance Firms, Investors, Award Winning Producers, Media Personalities, Scientists, and more.

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

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