It’s easy to forget that you have a dental filling until something happens, and it comes loose. Whether you were eating sticky candy that yanked it out of place or regularly grind your teeth, it’s important to get to your emergency dentist quickly to replace it. It was protecting a wounded tooth, and you don’t want to risk additional injury now that it’s dislodged. It’s normal to feel anxious in a situation like this, so keep reading to learn about 4 proactive steps you can take to help yourself if your filling falls out!
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