Even though dental fillings are incredibly strong, they sometimes fall out. The experience can be scary, and your tooth might experience some pain upon suddenly losing its protection. While you’ll want to see your dentist as soon as possible to resolve this issue, it isn’t the worst dental emergency you could have and isn’t something that should cause you to panic. Here are the steps you should take when you lose a filling and what you can do to prevent it from happening.
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