I had a temporary crown put on 4 days ago. The initial pain subsided but it is throbbing first thing in the morning and waking me up at night. Could the bite being too high cause this?
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Hi:Unfortunalely with a fractured tooth, the tooth can come out at any time. I do not advise you to go on a trip without first treating the tooth.Best,Dr. Maddahi
Hi:The fact your crown is sharp, it should be polished. However as long as the margin of the tooth and the crown is sealed this can be ok. You should also share your concern about sensitivity with your dentist.Best,Dr. Maddahi
It's difficult to tell from the photo you have provided, but it seems that the margins are sealed and that you have a little gum recession on the back of your tooth. I would go back to your dentist and have them check to make sure the margins of the crown are sealed properly. If they are, y...