November 3, 2026
Chipped or Broken Tooth? What to Do Right Now and How It's Fixed
Finer Smiles Dental Practice, Encino, CA
Quick answer: If you chip or break a tooth, rinse your mouth with warm water, save any pieces you can find, and press gauze on any bleeding. A cold compress on the outside of your cheek can help with swelling. Avoid chewing on that side, then call your dentist as soon as you can, …
