I recently had a permanent crown placed on my second back upper molar. It was a little sensitive to cold but that seems to have subsided. I am now having a throbbing paid from the bottom tooth that is now sensitive to cold as well. Could this be because my bite is off ? Or the crown is to high and may have damaged the other tooth??
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Hello there,I do not recommend attempting dentistry at home. There is a reason that your crown came off. While it is possible that the adhesive failed, other factors include underlying decay. I would recommend scheduling a complete evaluation with your dentist. Delaying seeing your dentist ma...
Prior to having your full mouth reconstruction, it would have been highly advisable to have orthodontics dental treatment first, prior to placing full mouth crowns. You are trying to correct the skeletal discrepancy of under developed upper jaw bone with fabrication of crowns, in which the teeth...
I can see no reason to have your two front crowns joined together. The cosmetic result will be more difficult as will keeping them clean. SOMETIMES permanent crowns are attached, but usually only if there is a periodontal (gums and bones) issue or after braces (to act as a retainer). Absent ...
