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The back of my front teeth are chipping off. what can i do to prevent this?
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See dentist: Firstly, you should see a dentist to evaluate your bite to see how your teeth are contacting. You might benefit from orthodontics (braces) to shift teeth so you don't contact them so hard.
Answered 11/11/2016
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