A woman nearly died after a cracked tooth left her fighting sepsis. Courtney Bailey, 19, accidentally cracked her tooth after biting down on her tongue piercing while playing with her dog.

You can tell them apart based on what part of the tooth is cracked or chipped. Some cracks are more serious than others, and ...

Sometimes when she bites, she gets a feeling of an electric shock in her tooth. This electric shock is a classic symptom of a cracked tooth. It is similar to a green stick fracture of a bone.

Protect from teeth grinding Many people grind their teeth from time to time. But when you do it regularly, you may crack your teeth and damage your enamel. Many people with bruxism (the medical ...

Craze lines are small vertical cracks in the enamel of your teeth. They aren’t painful, but they can be unsightly.‌ Craze lines aren’t usually a health problem. But what causes them might be.

Dentists in the Washington, DC, area are seeing an increase in patients who are coming in with broken, chipped, or cracked teeth. One big reason? People are more stressed—and that can result in them ...