Tongue Trauma - Dental Disorders - Merck Manual Professional Edition

Ever had that “oh no” moment when a tooth pops out after an accident? That’s called dental avulsion—your tooth is out of the socket. In this video our expert doctor Dr. Meenu Kumari explain the exact first-aid steps to save a knocked-out tooth and what to do before you reach your dentist Emergency steps ✅ Pick the tooth up and gently rinse it—no toothpaste, no scrubbing, and no soap. ✅ If you can, place it back into the socket immediately ✅ If that’s not possible, store it in fresh milk. ✅ If mi