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Accidents happen!
Getting to the dentist right away can make it easier to fix a broken or chipped tooth.

Getting to the dentist right away can make fixing a broken or chipped tooth easier. At London Dental Arts Clinic, we have dental emergency appointments in Forest Hill, London. If you don’t take care of problems, they can worsen and hurt your overall and oral health. Most of the time, your dentist can easily fix a broken or chipped tooth. Call your local dentist in Forest Hill today.

Your dentist may be able to fix the tooth with a filling, but if it is damaged or chipped in a more complicated way, they will know the best way to treat it. Therefore, we recommend you visit us as soon as possible to avoid making it worse.

 

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At London Dental Arts Clinic Forest Hill, we can help you with a dental emergency. If you don’t take care of problems, they can get worse and hurt your overall and oral health.

The Symptoms of Broken or Chipped Tooth

Most of the time, you’ll know right away if you break or chip a tooth. You may have some of the following signs and symptoms since it’s usually pretty obvious when you break a tooth:

  • Feeling pain, particularly when chewing or biting
  • Increased sensitivity
  • Swelling of the gums around the affected tooth

Additionally, there might be some bleeding when you eat, drink or put something in your mouth. These are the most common signs of a broken or chipped tooth, and they will get worse if you don’t do something about them immediately. So don’t delay in calling the London Dental Arts Clinic forest Hill.

Common Causes of Broken or Chipped Tooth

There are many ways to break or chip a tooth. And when you break a tooth, you will definitely know it. Some of the most common causes of a broken or chipped tooth are:

  • Biting or chewing particularly hard food
  • Accident or sports injury
  • Grinding your teeth
  • Weakened tooth due to dental work or decay
  • Age or wear and tear

If you experience any of the symptoms or causes mentioned, please visit our Forest Hill dentist as soon as possible to avoid worsening the problem.

What to Do Next

Learn more about some possible treatment options with your dentist at London Dental Arts Clinic. We recommend you book an appointment with a dentist to further discuss the best treatment options to help you achieve great oral health. These often include:

  • Emergency treatment
  • Dental check-ups and X-rays
  • Fillings

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Frequently Asked Questions:

 

How much does it cost to fix a broken tooth?

The cost of assessing and treating your broken tooth depends on whether it is a mild or complex case. We recommend booking an appointment to discuss with your Forest Hill dentist. They will be able to advise the best treatment plan and explain any fees associated with treatment.

How do you fix a broken or chipped tooth?

In most cases, a broken or chipped tooth can be easily repaired by your dentist. Your dentist may be able to repair the tooth with a filling. However, for more complex fractures or chips, they will be able to provide you with the best treatment options. We recommend you visit your dentist as soon as possible after noticing your tooth is broken or chipped.

I’m anxious about visiting the dentist.

We understand that some people feel anxious about visiting the dentist. At London Dental Arts Clinic Forest Hill, we work hard to make you feel comfortable and to create environments that feel safe and welcoming. We also believe that communication is key and invite you to share any concerns you may have before or upon arrival.

 

Looking For A Private Dentist In Forest Hill?

 No matter what your needs might be, our Forest Hill dental practice is here to help. We are focused on personalised, friendly relationships where you’ll always feel taken care of, comfortable, and at ease.

Opening Hours

Monday: 9 am – 7 pm

Tuesday: 9 am – 7 pm

Wednesday: 9 am – 7 pm

Thursday: 9 am – 7 pm

Friday – Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm

Sunday: Closed

Location

London Dental Arts
1-3 London Road, Forest Hill
SE23 3TW
United Kingdom

Former Post Code (SE23 3TR)

 
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