Mouth Injuries

Tooth Loss

Plan of Action:

It's sometimes possible to successfully implant permanent teeth that have been knocked out, but only if you follow the steps below immediately — before you see a dentist.
For permanent teeth, if a sharp surface or shiny surface is apparent, there's a chance that part of the root is still in the socket, and reimplantation becomes less successful. If reimplantation doesn't occur within two hours after the tooth is knocked out — sooner is better — the likelihood of success becomes poor. So it's vital to get emergency dental care.

Bleeding From the Mouth

What is it?

Bleeding occurring inside or on the mouth from the teeth, tongue, lip, gums, or cheek.

Plan of Action: