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Can a Cracked or Knocked Out Tooth Be Fixed?.

Tooth enamel may be the hardest material in the body, but teeth can still crack under pressure. Cracks in teeth can expose the softer inner layers of teeth to bacteria and may even lead to tooth loss without treatment. More severe injuries could see you losing a tooth altogether. A cracked tooth isn.....
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Category: Dental Emergency, Restorative Dentistry

What Causes Sudden Toothache and How Is It Treated?.

Toothache can happen for many reasons. Sometimes the reason is obvious – if you've been hit in the face or bitten into something hard – but other times it can seem like the pain comes out of nowhere. Toothache isn't always a cause for alarm, but in some cases, it can point to an underlying problem t.....
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Category: Dental Emergency

How to Prevent Dental Emergencies This Christmas.

With so much to think about over the holidays, a visit to the emergency dental clinic probably isn't a distraction you need. However, the festive period is typically when teeth are most prone to decay and accidents. Accidents can always happen, but by taking care when choosing food and drink and pla.....
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Category: General Dental

What to Do If a Permanent Tooth Falls Out.

Losing a tooth can be an upsetting experience, but trying to stay calm and knowing what to do in such a dental emergency could improve your chances of a full recovery. Your dentist may even be able to reattach a knocked-out tooth, depending on its condition and how soon able to get to the dental cli.....
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Category: Dental Emergency, Restorative Dentistry

Risks of Dental Tourism: Beware of Cheap Dental Treatments Overseas.

We know that dental care isn't always cheap. A 2013 survey found that almost a third of Australians (32%) avoid or delay getting dental treatment because they're worried about the cost.[1] For some people, flying overseas for cheaper dental treatments for can be a tempting alternative. However, dent.....
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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, General Dental