What do I do if my child sustains a dental injury?

Knowing what to do when your child sustains a dental injury, has a huge impact on the severity of the injury, and the recovery.

Falls are a part of toddlerhood and childhood, and with them, often comes mouth and dental injuries. When you hear ‘dental injuries’ two words come to mind… painful, and (potentially) expensive.

Watch our video below and learn how to prevent and correctly treat dental injuries for both baby tooth and permanent tooth injuries (yes they are different!) and how to tell when a dental injury is a medical emergency.

Don’t forget to book your baby + child CPR & First Aid Class today!

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