I went to the doctor and he said that the xray did not have any cracks shown. However, the doctor said I may have bruised a nerve in the process of biting a fork. The tooth to the right is the issue. Will the nerve reject the tooth? Is there any solution to this issue like reminerlization or enamel toothpaste?
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I so glad you now have control over your disease! The stomach acid from the eating disorder has removed all the enamel on your teeth. They have become smaller and in doing so have shifted down causing the height of your gum tissue to shift down as well. That’s why your bottom teeth are so muc...
There’s probably always going to be some risk of infection in a situation like this. If you aren’t having any symptoms such as pain or swelling, you’ll probably be ok until your appointment. If you do experience pain or swelling you should see another dentist to get it checked.
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If you are concerned whether you damaged your front tooth and are going to continue to worry about it, go see your dentist and let him take an x ray of the tooth. This would let you know for sure if the tooth is fine or not. Also this would...