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Two Recently Crowned Teeth Need Root Canals?

I recently got two crown lengthing/crowns. I waited a month between the lengthening and crown. It's two weeks later and I'm still throbbing in...

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How to Tell if You Have a Cavity? Pain On Front Teeth, 3 Small Black Dots and Dentists Say Nothing is Wrong?

I have a pain in my front teeth from now and then i've been to 2 dentist and they both told me that they are fine... today i had a bit of pain...

2 doctor answers

My Dentist Suggested PFM White Metal Tooth Crowns for Front Teeth, Should I Ask About Lava? (photo)

So i have two all porcelain crowns on my two front teeth which have been root canal treated, my roots are dark but only one crown shows through dark....

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Is a Crown Appropriate for a Cracked Front Tooth?

I have a vertical crack along my front tooth. It can't be seen by the naked eye but when my dentist put a light behind the tooth I could see it. She...

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Chipped Teeth with Root Canal. One Dentist Say Crown Might Not Be Possible Another Suggest Post and Core?

Hi One of my back teeth had a root canal (top 3rd from the back) just over a year ago and half of it has chipped off (another tooth had root canal...

4 doctor answers | 1 community comment

My Dentist Placed a Zirconia Crown over my Zirconium Abutment. Can I Ask for Emax Crown Instead?

My dentist recommended zirconia crown for my implant #5 (w/ zirconium abutment for tooth #5) b/c the margin is so small. I requested Emax crown for...

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Replacing PFM Crown with Ceramic Crown on Existing Metal Post and Core a Good Idea? (photo)

Went in for bonding repair on chipped front top tooth next to PFM crown. Dentist suggested 2 crowns, 1 to replace the PFM crown (14 years old) with...

2 doctor answers

Will I Have to Wait for my Braces to Come off Before I Can Get a Crown on a Molar?

I've had braces for 6 months now and a month ago had to have root canal done on a bottom molar. Will I have to wait for my braces to come off before I...

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Told I Need Crowns then Veneers then Crowns! Which is the Best Choice? (photo)

2 yrs ago i was told i would need crowns on front teeth in a few yrs due to thin enamel. i asked about veneers and was told they would not help save...

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