Dental Direction: What to Do if You Chip a Tooth

January 10, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — califondentarts @ 5:22 pm
Large model tooth with a chip in the upper right surface on light blue background

Although some dental emergencies can be prevented with a consistent at-home dental hygiene routine, some issues are unavoidable. For instance, you might accidentally chip a tooth by biting into overly hard foods or using your teeth to pry open packages.

It’s natural to panic if you’ve just noticed that you damaged your enamel, so take a few deep breaths to clear your head. Then, follow these 3 suggestions to get help before further harm happens!

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