Cracked Teeth Treatment

Cracked teeth can cause discomfort and compromise both the structure and function of your smile. We offer expert treatment for cracked teeth in Safford, AZ, using advanced techniques to preserve natural teeth, relieve pain and prevent further damage. Early intervention is key to maintaining long-term oral health and avoiding tooth loss.

Understanding the Signs and Risks

Teeth can crack due to biting hard foods, trauma, teeth grinding or natural wear over time. Some cracks are easy to spot, while others may be hidden below the gumline or only visible through imaging. Left untreated, a cracked tooth can worsen and lead to infection, sensitivity or fracture.

Signs you may have a cracked tooth include:

  • Sharp pain when biting or chewing
  • Sensitivity to hot or cold
  • Intermittent discomfort without visible damage
  • Swelling around the affected tooth
  • Pain that comes and goes

Our dentists and team perform thorough evaluations, including digital imaging, to diagnose the type and extent of the crack and determine the most effective treatment.

Personalized Care for Cracked Teeth

Treatment depends on the size, location and severity of the crack. At Copper Hills Dental, we provide solutions designed to protect the tooth and restore its full function and appearance.

Benefits of cracked teeth treatment in Safford, Arizona, include:

  • Relief from pain and sensitivity
  • Preservation of natural tooth structure
  • Prevention of further cracking or infection
  • Improved chewing function and comfort
  • Restoration of a healthy, attractive smile

In minor cases, a dental bonding or crown may be used to seal the crack and support the tooth. For more severe cracks, root canal therapy or extraction may be necessary to prevent complications. Our dentists and team carefully explain your options and tailor treatment to your specific needs and goals.

With timely care, many cracked teeth can be saved and restored with excellent long-term results. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and uses modern materials and techniques to ensure that your restored tooth is both strong and natural-looking.

If you suspect a cracked tooth or are experiencing unexplained dental pain, call 928-428-2750 to schedule an evaluation. We are here to provide the care and support you need to protect your smile and restore your comfort.

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What Our Patients Are Saying

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Very special staff. Dr Skinner and Dr Farr are both awesome caring doctors. E,plain things so we always understand. Gentle wonderful staff. Especially tiffany and Jamie

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Dr. Skinner and his associates work in perfect sync together. They are all very professional, friendly, and relaxing, in a situation that could be stressful at the dentist. They are the best!

Megan W.

Very friendly staff! Great with my kids and always willing to try to accommodate getting our whole family in since we have such a long commute to the office.

Janice E.

Pure delight which is remarkable given I had dental work done. Almost painless numbing shot.

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