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[Injury:] Tooth Concussion (This is a Dental Emergency) [Looks Like:] Normal tooth. Bleeding from the gumline may occur. [Feels Like:] Tender to touch, may be slightly loose but not displaced. [Do This at Home:] Soft Diet, Avoid extremes in temperature and chewing in the area. Anti-Inflammatory medicine (e.g. Tylenol) [When to See a Dentist:] See an Endodontist or Dentist within 24 hours. Testing and observing the tooth and surrounding area for nerve and other damage. Possible splinting. [May Lead to:] 
Death of tooth nerve. Root canal therapy and crown or veneer.
What to do for a broken tooth or knocked out tooth | Berkeley / Oakland Dentist Sharon L Albright, D.D.S.
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