I am noticing a large gap between the crown and gum, but am not sure if that is to be expected or can be improved aesthetically. This tooth had a crown lengthening procedure done, which I am unsure was the right decision. There was a biologic width violation with the prior crown (see x-ray), but wonder if there was a more conservative "watch and wait" approach.
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This is caused by other dental issues, such as a narrow palate or teeth crowding. These problems can cause the other teeth to become crowded You can fix high canine teeth, along with the dental issues that cause your high canine teeth! Braces are a tried-and-true method for correcting high...
Hello there, don't wait to get the molar restored and treated, you can save it!. When a root canal is done, the filling or material placed where the missing tooth is, is not sufficient to provide enough strength to resist biting forces, I think that's why the previous molar fractured, when you...
I cannot say for sure what caused the pulp to be exposed but if there is significant pain, a hole in your tooth, and a pulp exposure then there is no way to get rid of the sensitivity without doing a root canal and build up on that tooth. Trust me you do not want to touch your anterior crowns...