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I chewed on a spoon today
Today i accidentally bite down a metal spoon with my front teeth very hard while eating. they are not cracked but one of them is painful. do you think they will die afterwards?
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Its just a trauma from sudden chewing. Just don't chew from that tooth for 10-15 days.
If the pain is increasing or unbearable then take pain killers and visit dentist.
Next Steps
Visit dentist for clinical examination and x ray.
Health Tips
Do not try any home remedies.
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This is the immediate result of trauma that the tooth is painful. Don't chew anything from that for next 2 weeks. (Anyways front tooth are not for chewing). Be careful. Take painkillers if very painful.
Next Steps
If any signs of mobility( movement of tooth) please visit dentist for immediate clinical guidence and opinion with the help of x-ray.
Health Tips
Be careful to not to put any kind of pressure on those tooth involved. Take care.
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