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Dental emergency

Dental emergency

Swelling with fever, or difficulty swallowing or breathing: go to a hospital emergency department now.

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First aid by situation

Knocked-out adult tooth

  1. Hold it by the crown, not the root.
  2. Rinse briefly in milk or clean water; do not scrub.
  3. Keep it in milk, or in your cheek if you are an adult.
  4. Be seen within 30–60 minutes.

Broken or chipped tooth

  1. Rinse with warm water; keep any pieces in milk.
  2. Cold pack on the cheek for swelling.
  3. Avoid chewing on that side.

Bleeding after an extraction

  1. Bite firmly on folded gauze for 30 minutes.
  2. Do not rinse or spit.
  3. If it does not stop, call the clinic.

Severe toothache

  1. Rinse with warm salt water.
  2. Take the pain relief you normally use, as directed.
  3. Do not put aspirin on the gum.

Lost filling or crown

  1. Keep the crown safe.
  2. Avoid chewing on that side.
  3. Book the next available visit.

Swelling with fever, or difficulty swallowing or breathing: go to a hospital emergency department now.

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