I went for RCT and capping for first molar about 2 years back. It created problem of food lodging and gum pain between capped (first molars) and adjacent teeth (second molars). I visted dentist he decided to replaced old cap with new one(Zirconia Crown) but the problem repeated again after one month. One more thing I wish to add is I am nonvegetarian. Kindly help me Thank you.
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A retainer can be worn over crowns. However, the retainer will probably not fit since the crowns have been made and the teeth are a different size. What needs to be done is to have a new retainer made that will hold the teeth in place and fit with your new crowns.
Everybody wants a whiter and brighter smile. If finance is an issue, it's a good idea to try some over-the-counter whitening products, for example crest strips. As far as the three crowns that you want to replace, it might be a good idea to do the crowns one at a time. Start with the one that is...
It's possible that the crown may be just a bit too high and that you'll need a slight adjustment to the crown to make the bite more comfortable for you. Sensitivity after a crown procedure is relatively normal, however, and the area surrounding the tooth can feel bruised, so to speak,...