Recently got 6 zirconia crowns on front 6 teeth. 5 of these teeth hAve had root canals years back. The dentist commented that my teeth were very dark colored. Is this why he chose the zirconia? I was under the impression I was going to have all porcelain. It's only been a short while but I'm not happy with them. Too white and not natural looking. Would it be too traumatic to my root canal teeth or the one live tooth I have left of the 6. I've read it can take hours just to get one drilled off
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My recomendation is to re do the complete proceedure , one of the most important things is before you let them place in , there are methods to check the last layout.you can see the way they will look before they glue them .one they are glued there is not much to do.if your doctor is a...
A crown can be placed on a tooth with receding gums, but will result in an elongated tooth which would not be very cosmetic. You would be better off with having some gum surgery to deal with this problem.
Hello, it's unfortunate that the crown is not comfortable in your mouth. My guess would be that the contours of the crown are not matching that of your surrounding teeth which definitely would make it feel out of place. The best thing would be go back to your dentist and see if they...
