There is a tiny space between my gum line and crown. Is this a concern and cavity developing later down the road? (Photo)

March 18, 2024
Asked By:blablabla22 in Albany, California

I recently got my crown replaced because cavity was developing under neath and would like to know if the dentist placed it properly. There is a small space between my gum line and the crown. Does this need to be placed again properly? Worries about future cavities and gum disease

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March 25, 2024

Answer: It is useful to renew the relevant restoration.

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Answer: It is useful to renew the relevant restoration.

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