Tag: cracked tooth
A Minor Physical Defect with a Tooth Might Be Improved with a Cosmetic Bonding Treatment
Small chips, dental fractures and other defects to a tooth might not cause any immediate physical distress. However, they can still leave you with an unappealing smile. As time goes on the microscopic textures of the damaged tooth enamel could trap bacterial deposits encouraging a new cavity to develop. In a situation like this, Dr. […]
A Severely Damaged Tooth Often Requires a Root Canal
The enamel layer on each of your teeth is very strong. At the same time, it’s not unheard-of for an accidental hard fall or a blow to the face to impart enough force to cause cracks, chips, or fractures that extend deep into the tooth. Severe damage to the interior of the tooth can cause […]