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Fractured Inlay
Fractured Inlay
Overview
Addressing Fractured Tooth Inlays in Kerala
Understanding Fractured Tooth Inlays:
A fractured tooth inlay occurs when the custom-fitted restoration placed within the tooth's grooves becomes damaged or compromised. Timely intervention is crucial to prevent further issues.
Common Causes:
Mastication Forces:
Excessive biting forces or grinding can lead to inlay damage.
Natural Wear:
Over time, inlays may succumb to wear, necessitating replacement.
Accidental Trauma:
Sudden impact or injury to the tooth can result in inlay fractures.
Material Degradation:
Inlays may fracture if the material degrades over time.
Immediate Actions:
Rinse Gently:
Use warm water to cleanse the mouth and remove any debris.
Avoid Pressure:
Minimize chewing on the affected side to prevent additional damage.
Pain Management:
Over-the-counter pain relievers can help manage discomfort.
Contact a Professional:
Seek prompt dental attention for a thorough assessment.
Expert Treatment Options:
Assessment:
A comprehensive evaluation to determine the extent of the inlay fracture.
Inlay Replacement:
Removal of the damaged inlay and precise placement of a new restoration.
Tooth Examination:
Ensuring the tooth structure is intact and addressing any underlying issues.
Preventive Measures:
Guidance on maintaining oral health to prevent future inlay fractures.
Why Choose Us at Ernakulam, Kerala::
In Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala, our dental specialists specialize in addressing fractured tooth inlays. Combining advanced techniques with personalized care, we ensure seamless restoration, preserving both functionality and aesthetics.