Question 1

how are tooth filled?

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With fillings !: Your dentist will clean out the decay and restore the tooth with either a white or silver filling. Severely decayed teeth may require crowns and/or root canal therapy.

Question 2

i have pain in my tooth?

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Tooth pain: The most common reason is advanced decay (infection). Please make an immediate appointment with a local Dentist. This will not self heal. There's no OTC that will treat an infected tooth. You must see a Dentist.

Question 3

tooth eroding in 5 years?

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Could be........: I can't know for certain, but common causes of teeth eroding away in children of such a young age could be from caries, nursing bottle mouth syndrome or certain diets that erode away teeth.  Common to certain areas of the world are betel nuts (areca nuts).  It could any of these causes, a combination, or something else.  See a general dentist or pedodontist for a diagnose and treatment.

Question 4

is tooth grinding healthy?

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It is harmful: Teeth grinding is a harmful para functional habit. 
Consult your dentist for appropriate treatment, to eliminate / reduce harmful effect of teeth grinding.

Question 5

what produces double tooth?

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Developmental proble: it is called supernumerary tooth where when teeth are developing in a bud stage gets fused. Good luck

Question 6

will my tooth regrow again?

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NO : Once teeth are removed you do not regenerate a new one. If the tooth is decayed or broken down it will not re-grow and repair itself.

Question 7

what is an undercut in tooth?

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Undercut: Is a term used in dentistry in removeable and fixed prosthodontics - crowns bridges and dentures.  Undercuts prevent proper fabrication of these devices and hence need to be eliminated in the design.  Hope this helps.

Question 8

what foods can break a tooth?

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Solid particles: Any solid substances similar to corn curnel.

Question 9

how could i pull a tooth out?

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By seeing your : Dentist, who is trained and qualified to remove teeth.  Trying to take a tooth out yourself can lead to additional problems, infection, uncontrolled bleeding, etc -- not a good idea.  Consider going to see a dentist or to a dental school which would be cheaper if finances are an issue.

Question 10

sensitive crown on front tooth?

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Needs to be seen: Sensitive in what way? Sweets? Cold temp? Upon biting? Continuous or episodic pain? Does the tooth have root canal therapy? you can understand why it is impossible to diagnose this issue over the internet. Pease see a local dentist for an examination.

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