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Why do dentists take x-rays?
Dental radiographs are an essential diagnostic tool for evaluation of your oral health. Even
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What does a broken tooth look like?
A broken tooth may be chipped, cracked, split in half, missing a piece or fractured. An area of
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Does insurance cover treatment for a cracked tooth?
Yes, no and maybe
It depends on the treatment necessary for the problem.
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Will having a broken tooth hurt?
Interesting question. A broken tooth may hurt, but then again it may not. Just because it does
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Does insurance cover treatment for a broken tooth?
Treatment for a broken tooth will be covered to the extent that your insurance covers fillings,
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How common is treatment for a broken tooth?
Teeth can break, especially if there is a large filling present and the cusps are weak. Other
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What are the benefits of treating a broken tooth?
When a tooth is broken, you should contact the dentist as soon as possible to arrange for an
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How can I prevent a broken tooth?
The best way to prevent a broken tooth is to do the following:
- avoid getting hit in
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Why do I need to see my dentist if I wear dentures?
This is an excellent question. People often think that since they don't have natural teeth,
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When should I call the dentist after having a broken tooth?
If possible, you should contact the dentist as soon as possible to arrange for an examination to
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What should I tell my dentist prior to having a broken tooth fixed?
The dentist should discuss with you the treatment options that are available to restore your
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Should I see my dentist if I think I have gingivitis?
Absolutely!
If you do have gingivitis, it can often be readily treated. It may also be a
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Why should I see my dentist every six months?
Regular examinations and cleanings are an important part of maintaining your oral health. In
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What information do dental x-rays provide to my dentist?
Radiographs, in combination with a clinical examination, can provide information that involves
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How does my dentist diagnose periodontal disease?
Periodontal disease is diagnosed with clinical and radiographic examination and consideration of
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