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Parents' knowledge of emergency management of avulsed permanent teeth in Sweden: a cross-sectional questionnaire study.

European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · Malak A, Issa R, Wikström A, Tewari N, Tsilingaridis G · 2026-09-18

Swedish parents showed limited knowledge of how to manage avulsed permanent teeth, with less than half knowing replantation is possible and few aware of appropriate cleaning or storage methods. Prior dental-trauma education and university education were associated with better knowledge levels.

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