Dental Emergencies
Broken tooth needs attention.
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Urgent Care Needed
Talk to a Dentist Now●Common Symptoms
- Part of tooth missing
- Sharp edges
- Exposed inner tooth
- Pain or sensitivity
- Bleeding
●Common Causes
- Trauma or injury
- Biting hard objects
- Large cavity weakening tooth
- Teeth grinding
- Old large filling
●When to Seek Care
- Immediately if severe pain
- Same day if nerve is exposed
- Soon if just enamel
- If bleeding won't stop
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I do for a broken tooth?
Rinse your mouth, apply gauze if bleeding, take pain relievers, and see a dentist as soon as possible.
Can a broken tooth be fixed?
Yes, depending on severity. Options include bonding, crowns, root canal, or extraction in severe cases.
Is a broken tooth an emergency?
If there's severe pain, exposed nerve, or heavy bleeding, yes. Otherwise, seek care within 24-48 hours.
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