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Demystify this condition with a succinct set of facts about cracked teeth. Denotes the signs of a cracked tooth and what causes it, from bruxism to accidents to large fillings. Explains why a crack can be painful and that the pulp may be affected. Lists possibilities for treatment, depending on the cause. Includes cracked tooth illustrations plus a photo of a cracked tooth with a large filling.
