On Tuesday night when eating, my hand slipped and I knocked a small bowl against my front tooth. I now can't tell if I am imagining the pain or not, since I do tend to get a little hypochondriac about my teeth. It feels like it aches, though there aren't sharp pains and I don't seem to have any particular sensitivity to hot or cold.
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December 27, 2017
Answer: Could a bump to my front tooth cause damage?
Hi from Evansville, Indiana! Sounds to me like there was a lot of aggressive brushing for a long period of time which can delete the enamel from teeth. Now you have sensitivity and chipped teeth. A short fix and the cheapest one would be bonding the teeth and stop brushing so...
Hi, thanks for sending your question and xray. Although many teeth can be restored without removing the nerve ( root canal). It is often the symptoms that make it necessary to perform a root canal procedure. Your tooth may be able to be restored using very conservative techniques. A ...
Dental infections during pregnancy should be treated right away. The good news is that the third trimester is the safest time to have dental work. It is always a good idea to check in with your OB/Midwife before your dental visit.
