Cracking or chipping a tooth can cause pain and bleeding, but sometimes, patients who injure a tooth won’t have symptoms.
As such, it can be difficult to tell if a cracked or chipped tooth is a true dental emergency. While some dental issues can wait for a regular appointment, others might need immediate attention.
Understanding when a cracked or chipped tooth constitutes a dental emergency can help you take the proper steps to protect your oral health.
An article by Dr. Naghmeh Pashmini. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.
Read the full article here: How to Determine if a Cracked or Chipped Tooth is a Dental Emergency
