You can, but it’s smart to be a little cautious. Biting directly into hard or crunchy foods with your front teeth puts extra pressure on the bonding and can cause chipping. Try cutting apples and similar foods into smaller pieces and chewing with your back teeth when possible.
About the Author: Stiles Dental Care
Dr. Stiles received his dental degree in 1984 from the Fairleigh Dickinson University Dental School. Upon graduation, he returned to his hometown of Medford and established his private practice in cosmetic and general dentistry. Dr. Stiles' commitment to clinical excellence has never stopped. He received his Fellowship degree from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and has over 1000 hours of advanced continuing education courses.