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I chipped my tooth and got it filled, now what?
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Forget about it: Don't do anything. If the filling is okahy, what are you worried about?
Answered 3/3/2014
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Depends upon advice: Follow the instructions of the dentist. If the tooth requires a crown/cap to reinforce the tooth, consider this treatment. Listen for options. Just filling it may be all you need to do.
Answered 3/3/2014
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