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How do I handle a knocked-out or broken tooth in my child? 

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 09 Sep 2025
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Find the tooth, rinse gently with milk or saline, keep it moist, and see a dentist immediately. For a broken tooth, schedule an emergency appointment. 

Dr. Chandan G.D

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Dr. Chandan G.D

Paediatric Dentist | Special Needs Dentistry | Preventive, Restorative & Laser Dentistry

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