Can a Dental Hygienist damage a Crown by using the wrong tools and working to much on it?

I'm just seeing your question today, but it looks like your appointment was today.  I'll still answer this question in case someone else comes along with a similar question in the future.  Breaking your temp is not a problem, as long as you're gentle with that tooth, stay away from chewy or h...

Veneers can enhance your smile dramatically by changing the size/shape/color, etc.  However there is limits in the correction of the midline with veneers. Make sure to visit a very well experienced provider in your area who can discuss with you the final outcome of  your case, including study m...

I would recommend that you see your dentist for an x-ray and a complete evaluation. There are many things that could be happening to this tooth. A root canal should not hurt. If it does, it usually means that the root canal is failing. The best thing to do is see your dentist as soon ...

My concern for you is that from what the x-ray shows, your temp doesn't fit between it and the tooth behind it and it also looks like there is a big cavity there. If there is indeed decay there, once the decay is fully removed, the tooth will be below the level of the bone that's in between...

Temporary crowns are made to be just that, temporary.  They are made of temporary material and cemented w/temporary cement.  If your temporary crown comes off, even if your tooth is not sensitive, it's important to visit your dentist to have it placed back on.  This is because it holds the sp...

Hi,    Usually your dentists will take bite wing X-ray to determine if the crown sitting properly and sealing everything . Sometimes on X-ray can look Ok, however clinically by checking your mouth they can find open margin manually which will cause sensitivity . I hoped...