Rinse your mouth gently with warm salt water
Save any broken tooth pieces if you can find them
Apply dental wax or sugar-free chewing gum over a sharp edge
Use over-the-counter dental cement or temporary filling material if available
Take acetaminophen or ibuprofen as directed for pain relief
Avoid chewing on the chipped side
Eat soft foods and avoid very hot, cold, hard, or sticky foods
Keep the area clean by brushing gently with a soft toothbrush
Floss carefully around the chipped tooth
Use a cold compress on the outside of your cheek for swelling
Avoid using superglue or other household adhesives
See a dentist as soon as possible
