There is nothing more worrying for a parent or caregiver than when a baby or young child has an accident. Accidents involving the teeth, tongue, gums or lips can be very painful and can also lead to further complications. The first thing to do? Remain calm! There are steps you can take to minimize the damage, prevent infection and provide temporary relief for the pain until you can get the child to their pediatric dentist or an emergency room.
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