I had a root canal on my molar and a porcelain metal crown. The crown feels weird if I press it with my tongue, like a pressure sensitivity. I am also unable to chew on that side as it feels too high. I am not feeling like it is too tight between the other teeth. I'm not sure how to explain the feeling but it's incredibly irritating.
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Hi, Brian. I am sorry you are dissatisfied with your new crowns. Emax crowns are very esthetic crowns. Unfortunately you cannot change the shade of the crowns once they have been cemented. You might want to check with your dentist and voice your concerns. Most dentists want you happy...
Hi:It's difficult to give you accurate advice without picture and xray. Your best bet is to go to the dentist right away to check the area. Most likely you will have to extract the tooth.Best,Dr. Maddahi
A crack tooth will need either extraction or root canal buildup and crown. Ultimately, what is need is to determine the extent of the crack . If it is not broken below the gum level it can be saved via root canal and crown. For about 1500. If you elect to extract it, you should get...