2 weeks ago I replaced my six porcelain crowns with emax crowns and now I have gaps between the gum pockets and crowns and when I talk I can feel the air coming through them . My dentist told me that in a week or few weeks gum should come down with nice triangles that will go around crowns , it's been 2 weeks and I am worried now , plus it's been done not by local dentist and I can't travel to see him soon. Please help
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If you’re
having constant pain without chewing, it usually is a sign that you need to have
a root canal treatment. It’s also possible that the tooth is cracked. Normally,the
teeth should not be sensitive after crown placement, and you should be able to
chew without experiencing any pain. I rec...
There are a couple of ways you can go but for the highest esthetics as well as strength, eMax is the better option. With eMax you have two translucency options, I would choose the LT (low translucency to block dark colors) and then shade you teeth with mirror in hand with the dentist and...
Hello Claire,A crown and a cap are the same. A crown wraps entirely around the tooth and is used to repair a fractured tooth, protect a tooth with a large filling or improve the appearance of teeth. I always recommend selecting an experienced cosmetic dentist that really knows what they are doi...