Front tooth break

2023-03-30 15:03:26
My front teeth half break n doctor applied cap 6 year back and make it look original but stinky smell comes from it , how to get rid of stinky smell?
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Smell or bad odour from your cap may have various reasons , like food lodgement between the gums and your cap, infection in your gums , infected tooth There are various reasons of food lodgement To know the exact reason , we need to assess you clinically and we will need some X-rays , for which you will need to visit a dentist .
Next Steps
Visit a dentist as soon as possible and get a correct diagnosis done.
Health Tips
Use floss everyday .

Answered2023-03-31 11:02:07

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Hi! I understand the trouble you are currently facing. Please share a picture of the same tooth.
Next Steps
1. Get an X ray done to check if treated tooth is still restored or has fractured. Extent of the fracture is also important to the dentist. 2. Use a mouthwash 2 hours after brushing. Twice a day. 3. Clean the area using an interdental brush.
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Answered2023-03-31 06:49:03

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Hello May be it is infected,or thr s space Visit to clinic to check it

Answered2023-03-31 04:09:58

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Smell due to infection and improper cap fitted over there .
Next Steps
visit Dentist

Answered2023-03-30 17:04:36

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Hi Stinky smell is most likely coz of food lodgement in and around ur cap.
Next Steps
Vist near by dental surgeon to clean that area.
Health Tips
*Regular use of dental floos will help in maintaining the oral hygiene *use mouth wash *Don't use toothpick or thread to clean that area

Answered2023-03-30 16:32:09

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Hi kindly visit a dentist and check if the broken tooth is root canal treated and then capped. The smell may be a sign of infection, poor oral hygiene maybe even food lodgement at that region.
Next Steps
Get an assessment and an xray done.

Answered2023-03-30 15:48:33

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