In the chance that you are unlucky enough to loose a tooth make sure you don’t end up like those in West Virginia, who have the highest loss of natural teeth of all states.

1. Don’t grab it by the root, hold the chewing side
2. Try to place it back in and bite down on something soft to keep it in place
3. If you can’t place it back, put it in a glass of milk, Gatorade or your mouth
4. Don’t swallow it!!!
5. Go to the dentist NOW

Follow these simple guidelines and you should be able to salvage the tooth. But then again, even the Mona Lisa is falling apart.

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