Few things are as unsettling as feeling something hard and gritty in your mouth and realizing a filling has fallen out of your tooth. If this has ever happened to you, you’re probably wondering what to do next.
A filling is a material that dentists use to repair teeth that have been damaged by decay. Fillings protect teeth from further damage and prevent pain and infection.
So, what should you do if a filling falls out? This article will walk you through the steps you should take to protect your tooth and prevent further complications. The most important thing is to take action as soon as possible.