When a tooth is fractured, it can cause a wide range of pain. Sometimes there is little to no discomfort, while other dental fractures cause persistent pain or chronic tooth sensitivity. Even if you’re not immediately distressed by the damaged tooth enamel, you still need to have the tooth examined and treated before tooth decay has a chance to affect... read more »

Dental fillings are generally cured and bonded to the surrounding tooth enamel or cemented in place with a potent dental adhesive. This gives them the strength and structural integrity to repair the tooth for many years. However, as time goes on the relationship between the surrounding tooth enamel and the dental filling material can gradually start to degrade. This is... read more »