I noticed after my second temp. Crown fell out from being unglued that it had an awful odor. Now that my perm. Crown is in 3 days ago I keep getting a nasty odor from that crowned tooth area. I blotted the gums with guaze and there was little blood that smelled so bad I felt nauseous. And my crown wiggles when I bite down. It is #10
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I would not recommend crowning #25 in most situations. The tooth is simply too small to crown effectively without removing most of the tooth structure. This is especially true in an apicoectomy situation, as the tooth is mostly left intacted after the procedure.
Teeth naturally move due to position, bite and if a patient clenches or grinds. You may want to have your dental provider take X-rays to confirm the crowns are seated completed and that there is no gap between the crown and the tooth. Also, your dental provider can confirm that there is no...