It’s Saturday afternoon and you’re enjoying your weekend with your family. As usual, you’ve taken your kids to the park after lunch to play on the playground, which is one of their favorite things to do. All of the sudden you hear a terrible cracking noise, followed by the unmistakable sound of your child crying. When you run over you see that they’ve fallen and broken their front tooth – a permanent one! As you frantically scoop them up along with the broken piece of tooth, you realize that you aren’t quite sure what to do because it’s a Saturday and your dentist’s office is closed.
If you’ve ever found yourself in a situation like this and would like to know more in case it ever happens again, not to worry. In this blog, we’ll review some common scenarios as well as when to contact your emergency dentist in Arnold.