An accidentally knocked-out tooth can be successfully replanted and saved
Is it true that an accidentally knocked-out tooth can be successfully replanted and saved?
Yes. An accidentally knocked-out tooth can indeed be successfully replanted and saved, especially when prompt emergency intervention, proper storage, and correct clinical guidelines are followed.
Verdict: SUPPORTED · 6 sources for, 0 against · Last checked
The retrieved papers consistently support the claim that avulsed teeth can be successfully replanted, while noting that success depends heavily on timely intervention, proper storage media, and minimizing extraoral time. None of the papers refute the core claim.
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Coste, S. C., Silva, E. F. E., Santos, L. C., Ferreira, D. A. B., Côrtes, M., Colosimo, E., & Bastos, J. V. (2020). Survival of Replanted Permanent Teeth after Traumatic Avulsion.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joen.2019.11.013
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Suresh, N. (2021). Entitled "THE MAGIC WAND": A novel treatment option for delayed replantation of an avulsed permanent tooth using injectable platelet-rich fibrin. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.4103/jisp.jisp_533_19
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G, M., Q, J., C, C., & G, S. (2025). A Retrospective Study of Replacement Resorption and Its Risk Factors After Replantation of Avulsed Young Permanent Teeth.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1002/cre2.70254
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Cubukcu, C., Suer, B. T., & Sonmez, S. C. (2024). A rare dental avulsion case report highlighting the importance of rapid replantation for long-term survival. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.14744/tjtes.2024.70079
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D, K., VR, C., S, K., F, A., S, S., & SP, A. K. R. B. (2026). Prompt Parental Reimplantation of an Avulsed Permanent Incisor in an Eight-Year-Old Child With Five-Year Follow-Up: A Case Report.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.105530
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S, T., R, G., V, D., SD, R., J, S., & R, M. (2025). A comparative study of endodontic treatment versus surgical procedures in managing dental trauma and tooth avulsion.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.6026/973206300214280
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The retrieved papers consistently support the claim that avulsed teeth can be successfully replanted, while noting that success depends heavily on timely intervention, proper storage media, and minimizing extraoral time. None of the papers refute the core claim.
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