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Just because you have a crown, doesn't mean that the tooth has to be sensitive, especially if the preparation of the tooth for the crown was conservative, and did not approach the pulp. Each tooth has different anatomy. Also, the pulp responds differently based on the number of times the tooth has been treated, and/or the amount of trauma it has received. I suggest you see a dental professional, and DO NOT attempt to "re-glue" the crowns yourself.As with all information, ask your local dental professional prior to any decisions/treatment.Hope that helps!
It is not unusual to have no sensitivity in a tooth that has had a crown on it for some times if that crown falls off. It does not mean it will need a root canal treatment though it is a possibility. It is best if you see a dentist as soon as you can to have an evaluation done and a treatment plan made. Don't delay as the teeth could easily decay. Good luck!
I would not have an issue using a Zirconium abutment in this situation. The restorative doctor needs to be sure that the crown does not take a great deal of occlusal forces when you close. That will drastically reduce the risk of fracture and improve the aesthetics...
The fees you presented seem more than fair. If this is a stretch for your budget you might consider trying to become a patient at the dental school in Los Angeles. Prices are reduced and students will do your treatment. Hope this helps.
I am not sure why you would need another crown after the root canal. Typically, a small access hole is made for the root canal procedure. Once completed, it is filled with a composite leaving the crown intact. If your case is unique and a new crown is recommended, then I would...