A chipped tooth can happen at any time. Whether you unintentionally bite down too hard on something or you have another type of accident, it can come as a shock when a small piece of your smile breaks off! Still, you might not be in a hurry to seek professional treatment. You could even reason that there is no need to see your dentist because you are not in pain, and the tooth will heal on its own. Well… sadly, that is not true. Unfortunately, teeth cannot heal themselves. This blog post discusses why you should seek professional dental treatment as soon as you are able.
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