Accidents in sports activities with a bat to the mouth, a ball to the teeth or a boot to the face are the most common cause of dental injury. Call our practice today to organise an appointment to have your mouthguard checked or a new one made. Read our handy fact sheet:
Caring for Your Child’s Teeth
Your child’s first teeth or “baby” teeth are just as important as their permanent teeth. When should I start brushing my child’s teeth? When should they first visit the dentist? These questions and more are answered in our downloadable information brochure:
First Aid For Teeth
Do you know what to do if a tooth is accidentally knocked out or damaged? Knowing what to do could mean the difference between losing the tooth or having it successfully re-implanted.
Time management and handling of the extruded tooth correctly is critical.
This fact sheet from the Australian Dental Association tells you all you need to know:
First Aid for a Damaged or Knocked Out Tooth ADA Fact Sheet