Dental Crown: Q&A

Metal + Dental Crown

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Normal for Metal to Show on Cap/crown?

I just had 2 lower molars crowned. On both there is quite a large ugly margin of metal showing on the inside and there is also a fine line of metal...

6 doctor answers

Could Plaque Stagnation Give Metallic Taste?

Told by 2 dentists my gums are in excellent condition. Moved & have new crown (porcelain over metal) put on because the amalgam fillings always...

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Why Would a Doctor Put a Metal/porcelain Crown in my Mouth? (photo)

I went to the dentist with a cracked molar....and he suggested a crown. He put it on last week and naturally you don't look in any mirrors at the...

8 doctor answers

My Upper Porcelain Crown Chipped After Many Yrs of No Problem?

The lower crown is porcelain in the front & metal in the back, whereas my upper chipped porcelain crown is all porcelain .... Could the metal on...

3 doctor answers

What Are Three of the Things That Make a Cerec Crown More Preferable Than a Gold Crown?

Do people still get gold crowns? What is the advantage to that? Disadvantage?

1 doctor answer

PFM Crown Warranty/Guarantee? And Ratio Metal to Porcelain?

Hello Doctors, I have two questions. I need a crown on a molar (that is noticeable when I smile). I would like to go with porcelain fused to high...

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My Porcelain/metal Crown Fits Poorly. Can CEREC Replacements Be Done Without Viewing the Original Unprepped Tooth?

This was my first crown, tooth #30. Over correction on the bite resulted in a tooth that cannot grind, causes pain to bite in the crowned and opposing...

4 doctor answers