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Cracked Tooth

A cracked tooth occurs due to excessive grinding, chewing large foods, aging, and injury. Cracks on the tooth can appear as craze lines, fractured cusp, split tooth, vertical root fracture, and damages that extend beyond the gum line. The symptoms are pain in chewing, sensitivity to cold foods, and swelling. Management depends on the size of the crack.

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What treatment should I get for a cracked tooth?

Query: Hi doctor, I have a cracked tooth. It hurts me a lot for a week. Now, I can eat only on one side of the mouth. What can I do to get relief?  Read Full »

Dr. K. Shobana

Dr. K. Shobana

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please say about the location of the cracked tooth. Please mention whether it is present in the front tooth or back tooth. If there is a pain, you can take Amoxycillin two tablets one at morning and night. You can also take Aceclopara (Aceclofenac with Paracetamol) for ...  Read Full »

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