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Tooth broken
I broke my tooth recently when I fell from my bike. I don't think it's a big piece it's just chipped. I hurts when I drink cold water. I have a dentist appointment in a week. Is this urgent?
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broken tooth can be filled with restorative materials.. you are having pain because of fracture your tooth's dentin is exposed and it gives you a sensitivity while having water...your problem will be solved after filling...
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Dr. Binu Mathews
Dentist
27 yrs exp
Bangalore
Urgent absolutely! Good that you have scheduled a appointment to take care of your tooth. Best of luck!
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Dr. Chaitra V.
Dental Surgeon
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
it is definitely urgent. ur dentist would take few x rays to make sure there is no infection r further fracture. if there is no infection they would proceed with simple tooth coloured restoration
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