Root fractures represent some of the most challenging dental emergencies, often causing intense pain and threatening the long-term health of your natural teeth. When the root structure beneath your gumline becomes cracked or broken, immediate professional assessment becomes critical to determining whether the tooth can be preserved or requires more extensive intervention. At Burien Endodontics,…
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Imagine taking a sip of your favorite hot coffee and feeling a sudden jolt of pain in your tooth. It wasn’t there yesterday, so what changed? Could it be a cracked tooth? While some minor cracks may not be urgent, others can quickly escalate into dental emergencies. Understanding the signs of a cracked tooth and…
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Imagine you bite down on something hard, and suddenly, a sharp pain shoots through your tooth. Cracked teeth are among the most common dental issues, yet they can be difficult to detect without the right expertise. Unlike cavities or broken fillings, cracks may not be visible to the naked eye but can still cause significant…
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