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Myth vs Truth

Is a broken tooth just cosmetic?

MYTH

“A broken tooth is just cosmetic. It’s okay to ignore it.”

TRUTH

A broken tooth can lead to bigger problems: pain, infection and swelling, and it may affect nearby teeth.

Even a small chip matters.

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Myth vs Fact card: a broken tooth is not just cosmetic, so get it checked early

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