{"id":548,"date":"2015-10-06T15:38:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T20:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/?p=548"},"modified":"2015-10-06T15:38:28","modified_gmt":"2015-10-06T20:38:28","slug":"fractured-teeth-of-the-day-every-day-i-see-broken-teeth-here-are-2-examples-from-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/fractured-teeth-of-the-day-every-day-i-see-broken-teeth-here-are-2-examples-from-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Fractured teeth of the day. Every day I see broken teeth. Here are 2 examples from today."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This patient cracked his molar biting a chicken bone. I was able to save the tooth, and without a root canal, but it did require a crown lengthening periodontal surgery and a crown.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_549\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-549\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-221.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-549 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-221-300x285.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-22\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-221-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-221.jpg 547w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fractured distal lingual cusp.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550\" style=\"width: 279px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-212.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-550 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-212-279x300.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-21\" width=\"279\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-212-279x300.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-212.jpg 541w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Broken piece removed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_551\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-551\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-202.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-551 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-202-300x268.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-202-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-202.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Broken piece.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_552\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-552\" style=\"width: 286px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-552 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-23-286x300.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-23\" width=\"286\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-23-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-23.jpg 478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Porcelain crown cemented over tooth.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This next patient bit down on a mint candy and fractured her molar down the root. The tooth could not be restored and was extracted and we will place a dental implant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_554\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-554\" style=\"width: 168px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-554 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-2-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-2\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-2-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-2.jpg 359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fractured mesial lingual cusp.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-553\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-553 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-24-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-24\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-24-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/unnamed-24.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piece removed, fracture extends down root.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This patient cracked his molar biting a chicken bone. I was able to save the tooth, and without a root canal, but it did require a crown lengthening periodontal surgery and a crown. This next patient bit down on a mint candy and fractured her molar down the root. The tooth could not be restored &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/fractured-teeth-of-the-day-every-day-i-see-broken-teeth-here-are-2-examples-from-today\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fractured teeth of the day. Every day I see broken teeth. Here are 2 examples from today.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,37],"tags":[11,32,29,42,43,31,21,9,10,12,15,17,26,18,16],"class_list":["post-548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cracked-tooth","category-crowns","tag-arlington","tag-caries","tag-cavities","tag-cracked-tooth","tag-crown","tag-decay","tag-dental-implant","tag-dental-implants","tag-dentist","tag-dr-gentry","tag-northern-virginia","tag-philip-gentry","tag-smile","tag-tooth-bonding","tag-virginia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":555,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions\/555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}