What to Do With a Knocked-Out Tooth
Posted: August 8, 2018
When an adult tooth is knocked-out, it can likely be put back into place, but this dental emergency needs to be dealt with right away. The blood vessels and tissue that fed and secured the tooth cannot be saved. This places the responsibility of keeping the tooth safe squarely on your shoulders. Fortunately, preserving a knocked-out tooth is not incredibly difficult, but swift action is needed.