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3 weeks post op. Do crowns settle in and appear to shorten?

It's Been 3 Weeks Since My Crowns Were Put In And It Looks Like They Are Not As Long As I Thought. 

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Dr. Kourosh Maddahi, DDS
Dr. Kourosh Maddahi, DDS
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Answered on Jul 21, 2017
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