Hi today I just chipped one of my teeth (the ones next to the front) I hope someone can answer my questions. I will be going to the dentist asap, but the earliest apointment is in about a week :/ http://g.imagehost.org/0581/screen007.jpg How long until it gets infected? Is using mouthwash...

Before you read further, let it be known that I've already booked an appointment with a dentist and will visit him in early March. I'm currently on holiday in another country and won't return until a week later. Problem I'm having right now is that my wisdom tooth has very deep cavity. Just a...

I have broken a lower right tooth - 2nd from back tooth. The dentist says that I need crown lengthening to prepare for a crown. Is is better to have a crown or just remove the damaged tooth?

I recently chipped one of my bottom back molars. The tooth had a very large filling. However, it seemed like the dentist really 'went to town' on the drilling. A week later I still had pain and got a prescription. My new crown is in with temporary cement to "see if the pain goes away," and I'm told...

Recently (today) I chipped the side of a lower molar (think that's what it is called) that is two teeth from back on the bottom left... This tooth has had one of those old school (gray/silver) fillings in it for about 15 years or so... The filling didn't chip, but the tooth on the outter edge...