I talked to the person who was making my crown and he gave a number in a weird measurement. What is this measurement and what is the strength of a full porcelain crown vs a natural tooth. Its going in the front and will have a zirconia (sp?) piece inside of it for it to attached to the implant.
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If the tooth has broken off at or below the bone level the prognosis for a long lasting restoration is not good. That does not necessarily mean that you can't have a post, core and crown made to restore the tooth, however, the chance of failure is going to be high. An an...
I'm sorry to hear that you're in so much agony. I would definitely call the doctor you saw immediately. It is normal to have some pain after crown preparation procedures but intense throbbing is not. Potential issues might be:
1. The temporary crown is too high. If this...
Modern crowns are made from a highly dense material that is stain resistant. If there is discoloration there are 2 main possibilities that exist:1. Internal (Pulp-related) discoloration. Sometimes the pulp (nerve) of the tooth can die, discolor and stain the remaining tooth structure. modern...