Why Do My Front Teeth Hurt? Decay Case Analysis and Treatment Guide

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Dental Case Analysis: Front Teeth Decay with Active Pain Complaint

Client Concern

Client said:
“Hi, my teeth hurt. Any observations from these please?”


Case Overview

The image shows the upper and lower front teeth with visible brown enamel defects and decay on the upper incisors. There is also visible misalignment and plaque accumulation.

Pain reported by the client is consistent with the visual findings.

Lower Front Teeth Crowding Case Analysis

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Dental Case Analysis: Lower Front Teeth Crowding and Alignment Issue

Case Overview

The image shows the lower anterior teeth (front bottom teeth) with visible crowding and misalignment. The teeth overlap slightly and appear rotated, indicating mild to moderate malocclusion.


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Observed Findings

  • Lower front teeth overlapping

  • Mild rotation of central incisors

  • Uneven incisal edges

  • Slight plaque accumulation near gumline

Multiple Damaged Amalgam Fillings with Secondary Decay Case

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Dental Case Analysis: Multiple Damaged Fillings with Active Decay

Case Overview

The image shows posterior molars with old metallic (amalgam) restorations. The fillings appear fractured and poorly adapted, with visible secondary decay and food impaction between teeth. This indicates structural weakening and progressive deterioration.


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Observed Findings

  • Multiple molars with old amalgam (silver) fillings

  • Marginal breakdown around restorations

Damaged Amalgam Filling with Secondary Decay Case Analysis

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Dental Case Analysis: Damaged Amalgam Filling with Possible Secondary Decay

Case Overview

The image shows a posterior molar tooth with an old metallic (amalgam) filling. The restoration appears damaged with visible breakdown at the margins. There are signs suggesting possible secondary decay beneath or around the filling.


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Observed Findings

  • Large amalgam (silver) filling on molar

  • Marginal gap between filling and natural tooth

Chipped Front Teeth Case Analysis and Treatment Options

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Teeth Problems: 

Dental Case Analysis: Chipped and Uneven Front Teeth

Case Overview

The image shows a side view of the anterior teeth with visible enamel chipping and uneven incisal edges. The teeth appear slightly misaligned with minor surface discoloration.


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Observed Findings

  • Small to moderate enamel chips on front teeth

  • Uneven incisal (biting) edges

  • Mild yellow discoloration

  • Slight spacing irregularity

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