What everyone should know about how teeth chip or break
As with everything you want to keep for a long time, teeth need to be taken care of. You need to brush and floss your teeth everyday at home and you need to see a dentist on a regular basis. I see patients all the time that have a cracked tooth, or part of their tooth has broken off. Many times I hear “Doc, I was taking a bite of bread and my tooth broke” or “I bit into a pretzel and that’s what broke my tooth”. Well, your teeth are strong. Many circumstances can cause a tooth to deteriorate and breakdown. Typically … Continue reading
