Smile Gallery: Cracked Tooth Repair

Did you know that tooth enamel is stronger than bone? Each day your teeth withstand literally tons of pressure. Sometimes, however, a tooth will become cracked. There are a variety of factors that can cause this. Though your permanent teeth are meant to last your entire lifetime, this is not always the case. Chewing on hard objects, genetics, personal habits, foods you eat and medications are some of the causes of cracked teeth. Should one of your teeth crack, it is not necessarily lost.