Cracked Teeth

Does a Cracked Tooth Need to Be Pulled?

does a cracked tooth need to be pulled

Cracked teeth always need dental evaluation, but does cracking a tooth guarantee you will lose it? Does a cracked tooth need to be pulled every time? The answer may not be as clear-cut as you would hope. However, endodontists work to save teeth, even cracked ones, that dentists might opt to extract. If you have…

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Top 5 Causes Of A Cracked Tooth

what causes a cracked tooth

Cracked teeth can be a cause for concern. And rightfully so. If not treated quickly, a cracked tooth will become incredibly painful, and you risk losing the tooth due to sustained damage. It also may impact neighboring teeth, causing these teeth to shift to fill in the space of the cracked tooth. Basically, it creates…

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What To Do If Your Tooth Breaks?

what to do if your tooth breaks

Accidents happen. Even if you do your best to prevent them, time and time again, fate has a way of intervening. Maybe it’s slipping on an icy sidewalk or slipping a step. Perhaps you’re playing catch with your son, and the ball tips off your glove into your mouth, or a very animated individual’s arm…

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What Causes Teeth to Crack?

what causes teeth to crack

Cracked teeth cause pain and the potential to ruin your smile. Understanding what causes teeth to crack will help you to avoid some of the most common reasons behind this problem. However, you must also know what to do when you have a cracked tooth. We at Southern Endodontic Specialists treat cracked teeth and educate…

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