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Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair in Houston

Emergency repair for cracked, broken, or chipped teeth.

Looking for broken tooth repair in Houston, TX? At Rodeo Dental Houston, our experienced dental team provides broken tooth repair services for patients of all ages — from toddlers to seniors. We accept most insurance plans, Medicaid, and CHIP, and offer flexible payment options for families without coverage.

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What to Expect at Our Houston Office

1

North Freeway feeder lot to front chair

Park in the lot off the I-45 feeder at 5422 North Freeway and walk straight into the waiting bay — no parking garage, no elevator, no long hallway between the car and the chair when you're holding a tooth fragment.

2

Spanish-first Medicaid and CHIP check at 77076

The front desk opens in Spanish and verifies your Texas Medicaid or CHIP card before the radiograph is taken, so the coverage question is answered before any bonding or crown conversation begins.

3

Movie theater waiting bay for siblings

When one child breaks a tooth and you have to bring the other kids, the games, activities, and movie theater in the waiting area keep the siblings settled while the fracture chair is running — the same setup Raquel Gonzalez called out in her review.

Rodeo Dental Houston · By the Numbers

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16+Years combined
Patients treated
11,000+Patients treated
487 reviews
4.8★487 reviews

Languages spoken onsite

  • English
  • Spanish

Why Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair Can't Wait — Houston

Dental emergencies get worse by the hour. The sooner you act, the better the outcome.

A fracture that has reached the dentin exposes thousands of open tubules to the mouth, and the longer they sit uncovered the more likely sensitivity progresses into pulpal symptoms that convert a simple bonding visit into a root canal visit.

If the pulp is exposed (Ellis III), the vital-pulp-cap window is time-sensitive — the same exposure that can be capped within hours often needs full root canal therapy once it has been open and contaminated for days.

A tooth fragment stored in cold milk or saline and brought in promptly can often be bonded back as the original restoration, but a dry, dehydrated fragment loses that option and the tooth must be rebuilt in composite instead.

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What's Included in Your Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair — Houston

Here's what to expect when you visit Rodeo Dental in Houston, TX for broken or chipped tooth repair:

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Ellis I, II, III depth classification

The doctor stages the fracture by Ellis category — enamel-only, enamel-and-dentin, or pulp-involved — because each tier drives a different restorative path from simple polishing up to root canal therapy.

2.

Periapical film to rule out root fracture

A radiograph is taken before any definitive restoration to confirm the root is intact, since a hidden vertical root fracture changes the plan from bonding to extraction.

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Composite resin bonding for enamel-only chips

Ellis I fractures are smoothed at the edges and rebuilt with shade-matched composite resin bonded directly to the enamel in the same visit.

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Dentin liner beneath Ellis II composite

For fractures through the enamel into the dentin, a protective liner is placed over the exposed tubules first and then covered with layered composite to shield the pulp from thermal and bacterial insult.

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In-house pulp cap or root canal for Ellis III

When the pulp is exposed, the same chair places a direct pulp cap on a vital tooth or initiates root canal therapy on a symptomatic tooth — no outside endodontist referral is needed.

6.

4–6 week crown seat with pulp vitality retest

For larger fractures, the definitive crown or onlay is cemented four to six weeks later, and pulp vitality is retested at six to eight weeks to confirm the tooth is healing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair

Where do I park when I'm rushing in with a broken tooth?

We're at 5422 North Freeway, Houston, TX 77076, with lot parking right off the I-45 feeder between the Tidwell and Little York exits. Pull up to the front and the desk will room you while you finish the intake.

Can the whole family come in together if one of my kids broke a tooth?

Yes — the waiting bay has games, activities, and a movie theater so siblings stay occupied while we work. Call (832) 982-1977 and we'll block the chairs so you don't make two trips.

Do you accept Texas Medicaid and CHIP for a broken tooth visit?

Yes, and we verify the card in Spanish at the front desk before the X-ray so you know what's covered before any restoration starts.

When can I be seen — do you have Saturday hours for a fracture?

We're open Saturdays 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and weekdays we're here until 6:00 PM Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, or 7:00 PM Wednesday and Thursday. Closed Sunday — but call (832) 982-1977 first thing Monday and we'll slot the fracture the same day.

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Houston, TX

Houston, TX - 5422 North Fwy

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5422 North Freeway

Houston, TX 77076

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Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair in Houston

What makes our Houston office unique for broken or chipped tooth repair

Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair for Houston Families

Our Houston Tidwell office sits at 5422 North Freeway, right off I-45 between the Tidwell and Little York exits, serving families across Northside Village, Independence Heights, and the 77076 and 77093 colonias. Broken teeth show up here on Monday mornings after weekend soccer games at Melrose Park, during after-school pickup from Kashmere Gardens schools, and on Saturdays when abuela notices a chipped front tooth during family photos.

We speak Spanish from the first greeting to the post-visit call, and we verify Texas Medicaid and CHIP at the front desk before the X-ray so there are no billing surprises. Parents often arrive from Aldine ISD schools with a backpack, a lunch box, and a baggie holding the tooth fragment.

We triage the fracture the same visit, classify it by Ellis depth, and plan the restoration before the family leaves the chair.

What Houston Patients Say

  • “Siempre traigo ami niña asu destista muy recomendable”

    Estefany Gutierrez

  • “Dr Eric and his assistant was very nice and knowledgeable. The office was very clean and everyone was professional. Overall I would be going back”

    Tinisha Johnson

  • “Best dentist ever ! , had a great experience with ms mayte, and Mr Conrad. All the staff here are amazing, such kind hearted people 🥹❤️ most definitely recommend to bring your little ones and not to mention there's games, activities, and movie theater to entertain the kiddos love it here !! 🥰”

    Raquel Gonzalez

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