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Oral Health - On the sportsfield

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Don't be toothless after a hard knock
Having a tooth knocked out is traumatic. But if you follow a few simple rules, you might be able to save it.

Sports injuries and trauma to the teeth
About 50% of all sports injuries are to the mouth and the area immediately around it. Learn how to prevent these injuries and what you should do in an emergency.

Saving knocked-out teeth
If you lose a tooth while playing sports or due to any other cause, quick and proper action can still help save it, experts say.

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