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Half broken tooth

2025-05-08 15:03:26
Half Tooth broke while eating dinner ( 2nd last tooth bottom right side) no pain, I see some black texture on broken tooth. The sharp point of broken tooth brushes against the tongue and causing irritation.
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Get it physically checked by a dentist Get the sharp point trimmed and then get an x ray for the black texture on the tooth which is broken It might be due to cavity

Answered2025-05-30 17:09:21

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Hello, It is better to get it checked by a dentist soon. mostly as it seems, an x-ray will be required and then the treatment plan will be followed according to the x-ray result.
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visit a dentist soon

Answered2025-05-15 08:30:14

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If your tooth is broken in a shallow form or in superficial layers a little tooth reshaping might help but if deeper  Xray will be required As there is no pain there are less chances of a deep fracture. But if it continuously causes tongue irritation it needs.to be examined and can't be ignored.

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Go for xray of your tooth,if tooth can be saved then doctor will do rct followed by cap .

Answered2025-05-13 08:15:03

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The broken tooth needs treatment. Kindly consult a dentist.

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Hello Please visit the dentist to take an x-ray of the broken tooth If the tooth structure is sound and good root canal treatment will be done for the tooth

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Have x ray to know the extent of fracture and accordingly treatment will be decided if restoration or RCT needed. And for tongue ulcer apply chlorhexidine mouth gel over it for the relief

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Hello! Get physically examined and treatment will be followed according to the existing condition.
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Advised to share pic for better suggestions

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Hi, Visit a dentist and get an x-ray for the tooth. The tooth needs to be treated.

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