New dental crown next to an implant clown is making a clicking noise when I push with my toung back and forth, sort of popping effect, feels lightly loose when pushed back and forth with my fingers, should it be replaced and how do I explain it to my dentist who says everything looks just fine?
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Usually, when a crown comes off easily, it's due to a underlying problem such as a fracture or decay. If the cement simply failed and the crown needs to be recemented, an adjustment might be needed at cementation. Now that the crown has fractured, a new crown would be recommended. I hope this h...
Sorry to hear about you porcelain troubles.
Often times when porcelain breaks it's one of three primary reasons:
1. Bite. While your dentist has checked your bite and it's clear, occasionally we have bruxing (clenching or grinding) habits that are outside the normal range of regular...
I'm sorry to hear that your crown came off. The crown does not need to be kept in liquid until it can be put back on. It's important to see your dentist right away for an evaluation. If the adhesive failed, the crown can be recemented. I hope this helps. Click save on the save button below my n...
