Reimplantation refers to the insertion and temporary fixation of a completely or partially avulsed

(knocked out) tooth due to traumatic injury. There is no realistic way to prevent the avulsion of teeth, as it usually occurs due to an accident.

Can you get a tooth reimplanted?

An avulsed permanent tooth is manually reinserted into its socket as soon as possible after the avulsion. A temporary splint will immobilize the reimplanted tooth, promoting restoration of the periodontal ligament.

What is subluxation of tooth?

Subluxation is defined as a physical injury to the tooth-supporting structures with some loosening of the tooth but without fracture or displacement. The signs and symptoms are marked tenderness to percussion, mobility, and “a sore tooth”.