my lateral incisor tooth is broken it hurts a little when in poke with my tongue can it be fixed

Q. Hey Yesterday I was airsofting when a plastic pelet struck my Lateral Incisor tooth. It crasked the tip taking 1/5 of the tooth off. Also alot of the back of the tooth was taking off. It hurts a little when I poke the back with my tong… What does this mean and can it be fixed? Thanks!

A. You need to get this checked out as soon as possible, most of the time teeth can be fixed with crowns or fillings

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