Table 1: List of emergent and urgent dental care adopted from ADA intern guidance (2020).

Dental Emergency Cellulitis, extra or intraoral swelling compromising airways
Facial trauma
Uncontrolled bleeding
Urgent Dental Needs Dental pain due to pulpal inflammation
Pericoronitis
Dry socket
Localized dental abscess (periapical or periodontal)
Tooth fracture causing pain
Dental trauma, avulsion or luxation
Suture removal
Denture repair due to injury to soft tissue or prior to medical care
Soft tissue injury form orthodontic wire/ appliance
Dental treatment prior to medical care e.g. radiation therapy
Biopsy of abnormal tissue
Replacement of lost temporary filling or cementation of permanent bridges if the temporary prosthesis is broken