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How will a dentist fix a broken composite bonded tooth?

CourtneyNCAug 22, 2017
I got a composite bond on my tooth around 1 week ago. On the back of my tooth, it has cracked and chipped making it quite uncomfortable. How will my dentist be able to fix this??

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Dr. Kourosh Maddahi, DDS
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Answered on Aug 23, 2017
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Dr. Neal Nealis, DDS (retired)
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Answered on Sep 13, 2017
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