Dental Diseases

Fractures are a common thing in the world of dentistry. Fractures or cracks occur with all ages, although they are more present in those above the age of 25. They can be very painful, hard to diagnose, yet sometimes easy to treat. There are several types of fractures, which we will look at below. The first type of crack is known as an oblique supragingival fracture. This fracture is found above the gums, and normally happens when you bite down…

Photo by MARK ADRIANE on Unsplash. License. As we all know, toothaches and any type of oral injury can be extremely painful and should be seen by a dentist immediately. A dentist should see dental emergencies immediately, day or night. These emergencies include broken teeth, teeth that have been knocked out, or teeth that have been forced out of the socket. With some emergencies, the cheeks, lips, or gums will have cuts or abrasions on them from where the teeth come out of the…