the dentist filled the back of the crown so it was not catching when I chew the bottom row of teeth and told me to come back in a month to have the implant removed and done again my question is if i leave it loose as it is going looser by the day will this deteriorate the gum or can i get any problems with gum loss i was under the impression that it should be done A.S.A.P SO it does not do any damage im so worried the tooth is a t the front of my mouth i do have receding gums please help thank you
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If you are getting food stuck, you need to see your dentist asap! one or both of the crowns need to be replaced. Having a food trap is just a recipe for disaster. Food traps normally end up causing decay, boneless, gum recession if they aren't taken care of! You can also run the risk of l...
Yes, you definitely want to replace the temporary filling with a permanent filling. It is important that the inside of this tooth remains sealed. If your crown fits well and does not have any decay around the edges, there is no need to replace it. Filling this root canal access hole would likely...