Do Dentists Near Me Fix Broken Fillings?
Do Dentists Near Me Fix Broken Fillings?
Contact our office if you need to replace a missing or damaged tooth filling. Our office will make every effort to accommodate dental emergencies as quickly and efficiently as possible. Dr. Furgurson can quickly treat the tooth that has been damaged and replace the filling. Please do not attempt to glue the filling to your tooth as you could cause further damage!
What Causes Tooth Cracking?
A tooth may crack for many reasons, such as the following:
- Chewing on sharp objects, such as pencils or ice, or food like nuts, pencils or ice.
- An accident such as a blow in the mouth
- grinding or clenching of teeth
- uneven chewing pressure, especially if a nearby tooth is lost
- Wear can cause tooth loss.
- Large fillings and other restorations can cause tooth loss.
- Exposure of enamel teeth to extreme temperatures