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FIRST AID FOR A DAMAGED TOOTH

If a tooth is cracked or chipped, see your dentist as soon as possible. If possible, place fragments I plastic wrap and take with you to the dentist.

Do not try to re-insert a baby tooth. However seek urgent dental treatment to check if any pieces of tooth remain and to ensure no other damage has beendone.

If a secondary “adult” tooth is knocked out, remain calm and act quickly.

 

Do the following immediately:

 

Extreme care should be taken with a tooth that has been knocked out. Avoid the following: