Namaskaram, a cusp is what makes a molar, a molar. A dental surgeon will help you to determine if your broken tooth has disturbed the pulp of the tooth. A radiograph would tell you whether the fracture is something to worry about. If yes, a root canal with a crown is recommended or else just a filling would suffice. Team Shambhala.

Visit dentist for clinical examination and x ray. If 40-50 natural tooth support is available, no root caries, no furcation involvement and recoverable abscess then the teeth can be saved by root canal treatment followed by capping or onlay. If the loss is extensive then tooth extraction and subsequent tooth replacement has to be done.

Dr. Rai is absolutely correct.. a night guard might help but biting force should be balanced before that.. biting with one side teeth for long may cause soft tissue injury on the unaffected side also so should visit a dentist asap .

Chipped and cracked teeth may require fillings or crowns depending upon the extent of break. Kindly check for sensitivity if any. You also need to identify if the multiple tooth cracks are as a consequence of strong biting forces. Get your dentist to check you for evidence of night grinding.

You will require to visit a dental clinic. An X-ray of both teeth is required. If the cavity is deep a root canal will be required. If at all the tooth is fractured then generally an extraction is required depending on the type of fracture.

Hi,for the time being have a soft food and just avoid eating from the affected side,the broken tooth may require a root canal treatment and crown if the Xray suggests so,eat a painkiller if it is painful,also donot brush on that side, consultation with a dentist is mandatory asap.