Each one of your teeth is held in place by a series of strong periodontal ligaments. There are times when a hard blow to the face can impact with such force that it partially severs these ligaments and effectively knocks out a tooth. This is always a traumatic event. The oral healthcare team at Dental Associates of Manchester offers these... read more »

Oral emergencies, like an injury to your tongue or lip, getting something stuck in your teeth and gums, or damage to one or more of your teeth, can all have serious ramifications to your oral health. Even though it’s impossible to prevent an oral emergency from happening, your dentist, Dr. Timothy Collier, does offer a few simple tricks you can... read more »