Save Your Knocked-Out Tooth With These 5 Steps

Now that the weather is warming up, you’ve decided to make good on your New Year’s resolution to be more active. You choose to try out a new biking trail, but immediately regret your decision when you hit a pothole and go flying over the handles. Next thing you know, your mouth is sore, and you can see one of your teeth lying next to you. A jolt of panic shoots through your mind.

According to the American Association of Endodontists, more than five million teeth are knocked out each year, but if you follow these steps provided by an emergency dentist in Somerville, you could save your tooth and smile.

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