Prime Time Dentistry Blog

Will a Chipped Tooth Get Better on Its Own?

November 3, 2025

Smile showing chipped tooth.

A chipped tooth is one of those dental surprises that can happen in an instant—maybe you bit down on something hard, took an accidental hit while playing sports, or noticed a small rough edge while running your tongue across your teeth. No matter how minor it seems, many people wonder the same thing: will a chipped tooth get better on its own? The short answer is no. Teeth cannot regrow enamel, and even a small chip can lead to bigger issues if left untreated.

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Your Dentist Never Puts These Things in Their Mouth

October 14, 2025

Man with toothpick

When it comes to keeping your teeth strong and healthy, brushing and flossing are only part of the equation. Your daily habits—especially what you put in your mouth—play an essential role in preventing dental injuries, infections, and long-term damage. Dentists spend their careers helping patients protect their smiles, so they know better than anyone which items can cause harm. If you want to avoid dental emergencies and maintain excellent oral health, here are some things your dentist would never put in their own mouth.

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