Tooth Trauma: Understanding and Treating a Split Tooth

Have you ever experienced that shocking moment when you realize your tooth has split in half? We understand how alarming and painful this can be. At Eastern Idaho Endodontics, we're here to help you understand what’s happening and guide you through the steps to take next. What Causes a Tooth to Split? A tooth can split vertically due to several reasons, including: Injury or Trauma: A direct hit to your mouth from a fall, sports injury, or accident. Weakened Tooth Structure: Teeth that have undergone previous dental work or have large fillings may be more susceptible. Bruxism: Grinding your teeth

2024-06-19T19:11:23+00:00June 13th, 2024|Cracked Tooth|0 Comments

Beyond the Crack: Preventing and Treating Cracked Tooth Pain

We understand that dealing with cracked tooth pain can be not just uncomfortable, but also unsettling. It’s a signal from your body that something is amiss in your oral health, and it requires prompt and effective attention. Cracked teeth can result from various factors, including biting down on hard foods, accidents, or even the natural aging process. Regardless of the cause, it’s essential to address cracked tooth pain promptly to prevent further damage and ensure the longevity of your smile. Understanding Cracked Tooth Pain Cracked tooth pain is often a sharp, sudden discomfort that occurs when chewing or when the

2024-04-11T16:19:09+00:00April 10th, 2024|Cracked Teeth, Cracked Tooth|0 Comments
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