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I have a chip in my front tooth and I'm very scared. What do you recommend? (Photo)

EmFear96Jul 11, 2017
I recently got a chip in my tooth and my dentist mentioned it but they said that they would take care of it when I'm getting braces but I don't think I'm getting braces any time soon.

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Dr. Sandeep Mohal
Specialist Registered Dentist
Answered on Jul 13, 2017
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Dr. Joseph H. Hidalgo, DDS
Dentist
Answered on Jul 12, 2017
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