Dental Emergencies
The following are dental emergencies and need immediate attention:
- Toothache. If you are experiencing a toothache, rinse mouth with warm salty water and see dentist as soon as possible.
- Knocked out tooth. If it is not possible to place tooth back in socket, place tooth in a cup of milk, water containing a pinch of salt or in saliva. Get to a dentist within one half hour.
- Loosened Tooth. Get to a dentist right away.
- Injuries to tongue, cheeks, gums or lips resulting in continuous bleeding. Rinse mouth out with mild salt water. Use moistened gauze or teabag to apply pressure for 15-20 minutes. Get to a dentist right away or go to hospital emergency room.
- Other dental emergencies include: abscess, chipped, broken or cracked teeth, and objects caught between teeth that cannot be removed with dental floss.
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