Almost immediately after the (non metal ) dental bridge work, I had a sourish/ bitter taste in mouth. Very unpleasant and is causing me slight nausea and bad taste which will not go away. I had physical and had many tests to r/o other reasons. I am a healthy person. My dental health otherwise is excellent. What can I do ? Is there ways to check chemical toxicity of my saliva? Thank you.
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Hello and thank you for your question. You should be able to chew gum, but I recommend sticking with sugar-free. If you have persistent bad breath, I recommend getting a consultation with a Prosthodontist, because this can be a sign of periodontal disease. A Prosthodontist is a dental...
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Yes it can be reshaped to a certain extent. If too much material is removed then it can weaken the bridge.
If your only issue is the roughness, you dentist should be able to polish it to a point that is super smooth. It will never be as shiny as when it comes from the lab, but it should...