A hard blow to the face or an accidental fall can sometimes impact with such force that it severely fractures, cracks or shatters a tooth. In a severe case, the broken tooth might need to be completely extracted by our Columbia Dental Excellence and Mizrachi Dental Care dentist, Dr. Avi Mizrachi. We can also help to restore the tooth with a dental implant. To... read more »
While a filling is designed to repair an area of tooth decay, it can fall out or be lost with time. As fillings age bacteria in your mouth can attempt to invade the area between the filling and the remaining healthy enamel. If a large filling falls out there might not be enough healthy enamel remaining to mount a new... read more »
If you are experiencing a dental emergency, stay calm, call our office, and do the following things before you see your dentist or dental professional: • Knocked-out Tooth: If you have knocked a tooth out of your mouth, it is very important that you see your dentist within the next hour if you want to save your tooth. Until you... read more »