Did you wake up in the middle of the night with a toothache? Maybe you were hit in the mouth while playing a game of basketball? No matter the cause, you are now facing a dental emergency. Although you never expected to find yourself in their situation, it is more common than you might believe. In fact, one in six Americans faces one every year. When it happens to you, do you know what to do? In addition to calling your dentist in Newark right away, there are several things you should do at home.
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It was an exciting day – you’d been working all Spring to get ready for your first game in the new adult softball league you joined. When you arrived at Folk Memorial Park, the team was pumped, even though it was just a friendly competition. You stepped out onto the field, glove in hand, and headed for center field. The crack of the bat caused you to take your stance, but the sun caught you off guard, and made you miss the Popfly that was headed your way – it ricocheted off the ground and caught you right in the mouth, knocking out one of your teeth. Everyone gathered around to help, and one of your friends called their dentist, since they knew first-hand how great the care is, and that they offered 
