Once upon a time in the magical land of Bright Smiles, a young prince or princess was playing, laughing, and exploring—until suddenly… ouch! A fall, a bump, or an unexpected tumble left their precious tooth chipped, cracked, or even knocked out.

It might feel like the villainous sugar bugs have struck again, but don’t worry! Every great story has a guide, and our caring team at Storybook Dental is here to help you turn this scary chapter into a happy ending.

Chapter 1: Stay Calm in the Kingdom

First, take a deep breath and comfort your little one. Rinse their mouth gently with water and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling and ease pain.

Look carefully for:

✔️ Chipped or broken tooth pieces

✔️ A loose or shifted tooth

✔️ Ongoing bleeding

✔️ Pain that won’t go away

If you see any of these, call us right away.

Chapter 2: A Knocked-Out Tooth—The Urgent Quest

If a permanent tooth is knocked out:

1️⃣ Pick it up by the crown (not the root).

2️⃣ Gently rinse with water—don’t scrub or wrap it in tissue.

3️⃣ Try to place it back in the socket, or keep it in milk.

4️⃣ Call us immediately. The faster we see you, the better chance we have to save the tooth!

If it’s a baby tooth, don’t put it back in—call us so we can check for hidden damage.

Chapter 3: Visiting the Smile Wizards

At Storybook Dental, our gentle team will carefully examine the injury, take X-rays if needed, and discuss treatment options to protect your child’s smile. Whether it’s smoothing a chip, placing a crown, or treating the nerves, we make sure your little hero feels safe, brave, and comfortable.

Chapter 4: Writing the Next Chapter

After treatment, we’ll guide you on how to care for the tooth at home—and how to protect your child’s smile during sports and play with mouthguards and smart habits. Most kids bounce back quickly, ready for the next adventure with their bright smile intact.

Your Happy Ending Starts Here

Every hero faces challenges. If your child has a dental emergency, call us right away—we’re here to help write a story with a bright, happy ending.

📍 Storybook Dental

2115 SE 192nd Ave, Suite 106, Camas, WA 98607

📞 (360) 216-1130

📧 contact@storybookdental.com

Together, let’s make sure your child’s smile journey is filled with confidence, comfort, and happily ever afters!