What is the first aid treatment for mouth injuries?

The following are the first aid treatment guidelines for mouth and dental injuries. If the victim has difficulty speaking or breathing: Call for medical help Place victim in a position of comfort If victim is bleeding from the mouth and no loose or missing teeth are visible: Put gloves on and apply pressure to visible bleeding area with gauze or clean cloth. Apply cold pack (mixture ice/water) to swelling.

If bleeding is deep in the mouth, place victim in recovery position to prevent victim from choking on blood. Get medical help if bleeding can't be stopped or victim has trouble breathing. Monitor and treat for shock if present.

If tooth is loose: Have victim gently bite down on sterile gauze to keep tooth in place Get dental help. If a tooth is knocked out: Handle the tooth by the crown. If tooth goes in easily, gently insert into socket.

If unable to return to mouth, rinse tooth in water and place in milk. Take victim and tooth to dentist as quickly as possible. Clean any bleeding wounds with tap water.

Stop bleeding from gum by applying pressure with a piece of cotton or gauze for at least five minutes, use increased pressure if needed. In all cases: Do not force the jaw open or closed. Do not pull a tooth that is partially out.

Do not handle the part of the tooth that was in the gum. Do not use force to reinsert tooth. Do not try to stop bleeding if you can't see the source.

The following are first aid treatment guidelines for genital injuries:Call for medical help, if unable to control bleeding or victim is unable to move. Find position of comfort. If pale and bleeding, place victim in shock position until help arrives.

Apply cold pack (mixture ice/water) to area if there is swelling and bleeding has stopped. Get medical attention. Do not force victim into uncomfortable position.

Do not give anything by mouth in case surgery is needed. Do not try to remove any stuck objects.

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