There can be different causes of a cracked or chipped tooth. The damage to your tooth can be mild or intense, depending on your tooth condition and injury type. If you have a chipped or cracked tooth, you immediately need to see a dentist.
Professional Cracked and Chipped Tooth Repair at Dental Care of Plano
At Dental Care of Plano, we provide quality chipped and cracked tooth repair treatments. Our tailored treatments are designed to give you relief from pain and to protect your cracked or chipped tooth from further damage. Our expert and experienced dentist attends to your condition and provide treatment based on the extent of damage to the teeth.
Common Causes of Cracked or Chipped Tooth
- The pressure exerted on teeth due to teeth grinding
- Large tooth filling that weakens its integrity
- Chewing or biting on hard foods such as ice, hard candy or nuts
- Injury or trauma to the mouth area
- Aging (people over 50 years of age often experience cracked or chipped teeth)
Symptoms of Cracked or Chipped Tooth
You may not experience symptoms with every cracked or chipped tooth, but some common symptoms include:
- Pain when you chew or bite, especially when the bite is released.
- Hot or cold sensitivity
- Sudden pain in your tooth
- Gum swelling around the chipped or cracked tooth
When you visit us with a cracked or chipped tooth, our dentist thoroughly examines your teeth to detect the problem. This includes taking a dental X-ray to identify the correct tooth causing you pain and the exact cause. Our experienced dentist eases pain and inflammation through immediate treatment.
Cracked or Chipped Tooth Treatments
Dental Care of Plano is an advanced, patient-oriented dental clinic where we offer the latest treatments for your chipped or cracked tooth. Our choice of treatment depends on the size, location, and symptoms of the crack. Before we start a treatment, we make sure whether the crack has extended to the gum line or not. Based on these factors, we will make a recommendation which could include:
- Bonding
- Dental crown
- Root canal
- Tooth extraction
Don’t Delay, Book Your Appointment Now
If you experienced a cracked or chipped tooth in Plano, TX, don’t delay. Book your appointment today with our dentist to protect your teeth from further damage.
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