Health A teen cracked her tooth — and she was left fighting for her life By SWNS Published April 30, 2025, 2:33 p.m. ET ...

Figure 1. Diagnosis and treatment planning A comprehensive clinical evaluation was performed, including bitewing and periapical radiographs, intraoral photographs, periodontal probing, and an occlusal ...

Cracked Tooth Syndrome (CTS) is a prevalent dental condition manifesting as incomplete fractures within the tooth structure, often leading to pain and functional compromise.

Crowns can protect the teeth; but deeply cracked teeth might need to come out. “Prevention is key,” she said. “The longer they linger, they become more challenging to treat.” ...

Repairing a crown can range from $1,000 to $1,500; a cracked or chipped tooth can cost up to $3,000 in some cases, Levine said. The price is one of the reasons Hart-Ellis has not been to the dentist.

Dentists in the Washington, DC, area are seeing an increase in patients who are coming in with broken, chipped, or cracked teeth. One big reason? People are more stressed—and that can result in them ...