Crack Down on Cracked Tooth Syndrome
November 13, 2017 1:23 pm |
- Biting down in a certain area causes sharp pain
- The pain goes away shortly after you have finished chewing or biting
- You have localized sensitivity to hot or cold, and sticky, sweet, or sour foods
- You find that you have begun favoring one side of your mouth for chewing denser food or all food
- You notice sharp, localized pain while biting and immediately afterward (indicating the opening and closing of the crack)
- Facial/oral trauma
- Chewing hard foods (nuts, hard candy, ice, etc.)
- Teeth grinding
- A worn or damaged dental restoration
- Damage from an improperly performed or unsuccessful root canal
- A bite misalignment that causes uneven chewing pressure
- Eating or drinking very hot and very cold foods/beverages at the same time
Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cracked_tooth_syndrome http://www.aae.org/patients/symptoms/cracked-teeth.aspx?gclid=CKLTzunuqMUCFQqEfgodvioA0A
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