tooth fracture Information
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Our Tooth enamel is one of the hardest substances in our body, but teeth still break when lot of force is applied on them. If you receive a injury on the face or suffer trauma as a result of accidents, it’s possible that some of the teeth might get broken or damage, this is known as a dental injury.
When a tooth is damaged, steps need to be taken immediately to provide appropriate care for the tooth. If something has happened to a filling, or if you damaged a tooth because of chipping, breaking or a fracture, take some steps until you can see your dentist. If you don’t, the tooth will suffer other dental problems and infection may set in. You may even end up losing the tooth.