Can You Put Back a Knocked-Out Tooth On Your Own?

July 11, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — kidsdentistry @ 12:54 pm
person holding a knocked-out tooth in Chesterfield

Dealing with a knocked-out tooth can often be unsettling, whether your little one was playing outside or simply fell while on the sidewalk. Although you may want to save the one they lost, it may not be necessary if it was one of their baby teeth. However, a permanent one will need to be treated as quickly as possible. Is it possible to put it back in its socket yourself, or can only a dentist do this? Read on to learn three steps you should take to save your child’s knocked-out tooth!

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