What do I do if I skip a tooth from the mouth?

Have you hit and you lost a tooth? Calm, it has a solution.

Sometimes as a result of a stroke or accident you can lose some of your teeth. While it may be alarming, do not worry, there solution. Knowing how to react to such a situation can return the tooth to its place as if nothing had happened.

Upssss ... I lost my tooth!!! What do I do now?

  1. Try to stay calm and most importantly locates the tooth as soon as possible. Pick it up but, This is very important, do touching only the crown area. Be sure not to touch the root.
  2. Do not try to clean it with soap or brush, simply wash the tooth with saline or water.

3. Try to reposition the tooth in position inside the mouth (It is not difficult because the root will fit perfectly into the socket, that is to say, the gap where the tooth was). But if you're not able to reposition do not worry, what you should do is take the tooth in a container of milk, preferably whole or saline. An alternative solution is transported inside your own mouth, preferably attached to the cheek area.

4. And most importantly ... When all this process to be successful you must act quickly. Visit your dentist at the first hour after the accident have occurred.

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We hope that our advice demonstrates #salvartudiente, although it is best to walk carefully, and it is already known, prevention is better ...

Drag. Alejandra Sanchez

Clinical Microdental #Salvamosdientes

Sources: dental Gazette, dentaid, College of Dentistry, web dental, welcome skateboard

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