Thread: chipped tooth

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    i have afront tooth that chipped i was wondering, just because it is chipped will it decay or get worse?

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    Hi

    Of course there is a risk of the fracture getting worse or possibly decayed (this will be dependable on your oral hygiene and diet). My advice would be to get an examination to have a definitive diagnosis.
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    not necessarily, but you should still get it checked out
    Dr Nick Fahey BDS (NZ), MCLIN DENT PROS (London), FRACDS, MRD RCS (Edin) Pros, MFDS RCS (Eng)

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