A dental injury is any injury to any part of the mouth including the jawbones, tongue, gums, lips or teeth. Disturbance to both the enduring and baby teeth and the structures that support them are the most common dental problems that are seen in children. Injuries to children’s teeth can be very upsetting for children as well as their parents. Dental injuries may occur as a result of a sports mishap, hot liquids, hard foods, physical fights, car or bicycle accidents, a fall inside of the home and sports mishaps are all possible causes of dental injury. Timely treatment is essential for the long-term health of an injured tooth. Obtaining dental care within 30 minutes can make the difference between saving and loosing a tooth.